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Maltese singer wins jury vote in (Slovakian) San Marino final

The Schaub-family money-spinner aimed at picking a song to represent San Marino at the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest has ended in the only way...

Phil’s Eurovision Countdown 2021 – Part 32 of 39 – San...

Fucking hell where did this come from?! Baby RAI have been sat in the corner with only Valentina Monetta and the comfort of their...
Backstage at Eurovision 2021

The Fanning Verdict: Day One at Eurovision 2021

I'll be here throughout rehearsals to tell you what I thought of what was going on and gathering up the official clips in one...

Melodifestivalen 2019 has started, Have you seen it yet? – First...

So, fans of Europe, the time has come. Six weeks from your favourite broadcaster, SVT, to get you worked up into a frenzy every...

Phil’s Eurovision Countdown 2021 – Part 36 of 39 – Sweden

The very essence of the Swedish selection, Melodifestivalen, is a local song contest for locals where the winner just happens to go to the...

There has been a couple of rumblings…….

.... that my reporting of the Portuguese rehearsal today was, shall we say, a little wide of the mark. One commenter, who shall remain nameless,...

Mo’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Portugal

I've read so many rave reviews of this song. I've been told it's 'art'. I've also read reviews that dismiss it as a pile...

San Marino First Rehearsal

You remember yesterday when I said Greece was the worst thing I had seen on a Eurovision Stage? - Clearly the San Marinese have...

EMA 2022 – Semi Final Two results

Not a lot to say here really - six qualified out of the following ten songs by televote and Jury. The standard, such as it...

Monty: OMG! We’re going to be in Eurovision!

Rosé and I are fresh from recording a special segment which will see us feature prominently in this year’s Contest! Oh yes this blog...