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Eurovision Rehearsals

Stay in touch with everything happening in Rotterdam in the run up to the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest. The OnEurope crew will be in the virtual press centre and telling you what’s going on.

Malta – Is this what they want? It’s not what...

There are a couple of unspoken rules in Eurovisionia.  The first one is "never write about a first rehearsal run through" - well they...

Malta – is winning Eurovision Destiny’s fate?

So we close today with the big favourite from the tiny nation – Malta. Is winning Eurovision to be Destiny’s fate? The answer could...

Ukraine – Efendi, love, I’d shield your chips if I were...

Why? Because they've just been pissed on by Ukraine. Any impact that Efendi's mincing about the stage would have had has just been drowned...

Ukraine goes off!

Ukraine, and I really love this. This is one of the ones I’m most curious about. I want to see whether they can recreate...

Eurovision 2021 Week 1 Day 2 Morning 1 – Nick’s View

Afternoon team! Something that I'm finding from the Cambridgeshire mini press centre is that I keep being pulled away from the screens to do actual...

Azerbaijan – like a lacklustre audition for an erotic revue

“Let’s go!” cries Efendi, right at the point when her Mata Hari is supposed to bang. She barely even manages to rally herself and...

Azerbaijan – I think they need to get the renovators in…

The second the feed clunked into life on my left hand screen here at OnEurope house you know this could be nothing other than...

Romania – it’s all very casual for a battle in your...

Romania is up next. Roxen is dressed very casually – is this her stage outfit? Artists are instructed to wear them, but this is...

Romania – Roxen is going to have to perform major surgery...

Those of you that have read this blog often enough over the years know that I rarely hold back on what I think and,...

Israel – making the most of what she has to work...

Time for Israel. I love Eden as an artist. Will she get the whistle notes? And has she learned to like the song any...