3 August – I am in control
Imagine the dilemma. You're taking part in Europe's favourite TV show. It covers dozens of languages, and you want to make yourself stand out...
7 March – Always wanted to be the tough type
Do you remember when our friends in the Netherlands won Tel Aviv? It seemed like a golden age for the Dutch had arrived. As...
Netherlands Confirms Eurovision 2026 Participation with August Submission Launch
Dutch broadcaster AVROTROS has officially confirmed that the Netherlands will participate in the Eurovision Song Contest 2026. The broadcaster will once again opt for...
Netherlands calm and steady
Netherlands up now. This is a gentle number, and to my mind a little on the pleasant but dull side, but it is very...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown – Netherlands (The)
Lights and Shadows by O’G3NE
There’s no better example than The Netherlands that the secret recipe for Eurovision is as simple as having a good...
1 March – Blues, ballad or folk
Back in the day, when there was no free language rule, some took it upon themselves to bend the rules as much as possible....
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 25 – Netherlands (The)
Birth of a New Age by Jeangu Mcrooy
Sometimes a song comes along of such understated majesty it takes you a moment to appreciate all...
AVROTROS issues Eurovision statement
Dutch broadcaster AVROTROS has issued a statement outlining events that resulted in the disqualification of the Netherlands from the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest.
Statement
The statement...
Douwe Bob lands Dutch place at Eurovision
Who will be representing The Netherlands in the Eurovision 2016?, Well the answer was revealed by broadcaster AVROTROS on the 22nd September 2015.
Douwe...
Meet Eurovision’s most law-abiding outlaw
After performing five songs over recent days, Waylon has confirmed the one he'll take to Lisbon is 'Outlaw in 'em'.
Waylon previously represented the Netherlands...