15 June – I’m guarding you with my life
It's good to celebrate people in Eurovision circles that blaze a trail. Those that do achieve a first. Like Milly Scott for example. Or...
Live Blog – Eurovision 2018 second semi final
It's time for 'Fanning's Folly II - This time it's personal' - and another one of those fancy little live blogs that OnEuropean visitors...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Part 36 – Serbia
Nevena Božovič isn’t yet 25, but will this year notch up her third performance on a Eurovision stage. Her first came in the Junior...
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...
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...
Sanja Ilic & Balkanika heading for Eurovision (Updated with results)
Sanja Ilic & Balkanika won the right to represent Serbia at the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest with a song called 'Nova deca' (New children).
After...
A big handful of rehearsals from Nick
Interesting set of rehearsals so far, I think. Apart from Poland, virtually everyone seems to have been in fairly good voice and terrible clothes,...
Serbia – Oh dear me!
Phil: Blimey, but Marija Šerifović is a 'handsome' woman. They have put five lovely girls - doing slow choreography - around her in what...
The Fanning Verdict – Eurovision 2021 – Day Three
It's a wet and windy start to the week at the Fanning Mansion, but I'm wrapped up warm inside with access to the virtual...
1 November – Wake me on Saint Vitus’ day
We've got another home entrant here. They will always occupy a special place in Eurovision lore, as there has been less than 70 of...