23 September – I know the rain is falling outside
Did you go to Portugal back in May? Do you still dream of the sun, the sea, the pasteis de nada? Do you think...
5 January – I’ll go downstairs and I’ll wreck my phone
When you've only got three minutes to make a statement, you should think about how you do it. A nice safe song with wide...
21 June – Let’s sing together without looking backwards
What do you now? It's more Lusitanian singing that was largely ignored by the juries of Europe. I'll admit that not everything Portugal did...
9 June – My body is the ship on the tide...
If you ever get the gig to represent your country, you have to be prepared for failure as well as success. Only one country...
Rehearsals Day 3, gosh this sofa’s comfy
So we have now seen just over 60% of this year’s songs in rehearsals, and today has continued to not disappoint. Once more I’m...
6 September – One’s a lonely number
When we celebrate birthdays, usually the performers have seen a few summers. People in their 60s, 70s, even 80s are all worth celebrating. So...
Afternoon Musings!!
France - out of Order... Ortal is just ordinary - the song is just bland - there is minimal voice from her - but...
Mo’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Serbia
'Kruna' brings nothing new to the 2019 Eurovision table. It's a production-line slice of Balkan pop.
I'm not especially keen on former Barbara Dex Award-winner...
9 September – Your breasts are a deadly weapon
It's all about the look. And the song. And, erm, the draw order. Any or all of these could be true when working out...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2025 Part 31 – Serbia
Mila by Princ
With the notable exception of Konstrakta’s unlikely top 5 finish singing a satirical take on the principle of universal healthcare Serbia’s...