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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.

Sweden – Tusseling for a top spot

Sweden is my one to watch. Not because I think it’s great, but because I think it might have just enough to pick up...

Russia – has the master come to play? – Who is...

I think my medication has clearly just kicked in because I swear I've just seen the most batshit 3 minutes of Eurovision for 2021! Manhiza...

This Russian Woman is amazing!

I am SO looking forward to this! Manizha has emerged as one of the most interesting artists in the year’s Contest for me and...

Slovenia – praying for a qualification

Song-wise it could have been a stronger start to the morning for me. I’m afraid that on top of not especially liking The Roop,...

Slovenia. 1-2 1-2 is this thing on?

Slovenia are in the cursed second position which seems very apt. As we get the first ten minutes of the rehearsal period closed, we...

Lithuania – a triptych of Roopness

I’m bracing myself, as The Roop are not my favourite participants. I’ve already written about how I find the ‘craziness’ a little bit forced,...

Well … some things are traditional

It seems as though nothing has changed in the 24 months since we were all here, people in the online press centre are wittering...

This could be Rotterdam – or anywhere

Goedemorgen, Oneuopeans! Hoe gaat het? It’s not Rotterdam, though. It’s East London. Not far from, erm, RotterdEast Ham, if you will. And but a skip...

Same procedure as every year then, Phil?

(If you know the reference - you know!) So as tradition dictates it's about this time on Day 0 of the Eurovision rehearsal "week" that...
Ahoy Rotterdam for Eurovision 2021

Going live from Eurovision in Rotterdam

It's time for the OnEuropeans to virtually ship operations to Rotterdam. From Saturday morning, we'll be live in the VIRTUAL PRESS CENTRE watching the...