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ONEUROPE: Eurovision Song Contest news

26 February – I searched for myself, here and in other...

Are the contests too big? Do you like 154 countries taking part, or were you happy when it was just 20? It has increased...

19 June – My colours have been shown

Anyone can win the Eurovision Song Contest. There, I've said it. We cite the examples of Portugal and Finland. But there are others. Not...

Where are we? Oh yes, Baku on a hazy Sunday afternoon

So we're motoring through the back end of semi two now aren't we? Bosnia & Herza-give her a new dress have given me my biggest...

19 March – Show my claws in the kiss you got

What do you think of the free language rule? Is it a good thing, in that it allows people all over Europe to understand...

The show goes on – 3rd Heat Norwegian Semi Final

This weekend's third semi-final heat was, arguably, the weakest so far with nothing standing out. There were very unflattering camera shots of Dinaye's face...

30 April – I have been blinded, but now I can...

Eurovision comes with its challenges. You could win, but you could also finish propping up the leaderboard. Over the years, some countries become more...

27 January – Summer, Saturday, and sunset

We often pick members of duos, as they we know they can provide a bit of variety. Today, we pick a member of a...

Polish fireworks

Get Rid of the German language - it detracts from the song. The Fireworks also detract from it - but apart from the bollocks...

2 August – The good God didn’t love little fleas

New Europe, it has to be said, has been a breath of fresh air. Yeah, we got all those Slavic languages, and more besides,...

More Eurovision COVID reports cut guest list for afternoon event

With the (largely pointless) 'Turquoise Carpet' Eurovision opening event just hours away, reports came today that more delegations will not take part. Yesterday a member...