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Portugal

The Portuguese entry is chosen by RTP. Portugal has taken part on and off since 1964 and has won once with the current record score.

Nick “does” 2025 – Portugal

PORTUGAL – Deslocado – Napa If James Stewart played the role of Napa in It’s a Wonderful Life, the second half of the film would...

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...

After Super Saturday – a subdued Sunday?

Well after the mentalness that was last evening ( and feel free to check out all of the results) Eurovision moves on to a...

Lisbon confirmed for 2018 Eurovision

In news that will surprise nobody, Portuguese broadcaster RTP has announced that Lisbon should host the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest. Although the Eurovision Reference Group...

Portugal kicks off 2019 Eurovision song search

The last item of order on a busy Saturday evening came courtesy of Portuguese broadcaster RTP. A traditional late evening slot was handed to...
Mariana Brito da Cruz Forjaz Secca

Phil’s Eurovision Countdown 2022 – Part 31 – Portugal

Saudade Saudade – MARO When our chums at Eurovision Ireland reviewed this in their fantastic “Review In 2” section of YouTube several weeks ago, there...
Maro at her second rehearsal

Portugal.. Saudade!!!

Well yes, quite. It’s certainly very “Saudade” whatever the hell that is supposed to be. For the second run-through, they have dry ice on stage...

Second Semi Final results from Portugal.

After the First Semi-Final last week, it's only natural that the second followed the first!  I appreciate that statement is nothing earth shattering but...

Monty looks at Georgia, Albania, Portugal and Bulgaria

Goedemorgen Oneuropeans, and welcome to Day 7. A week already! It’s the final second rehearsals for the semi-finalists, and a short day today after...

28 December – My heart can love for the both of...

Some songs are just so good they get roundly ignored by the televoters and juries of Europe (and beyond). Other times, they get what...