Updated: Ukraine singer sits out rehearsals
With close consideration given to the health and safety of everybody taking part in the Rotterdam 2021 Eurovision Song Contest, one of the last...
Vasil Garvanliev: “It’s a thin line between confidence and arrogance”
Vasil Garvanliev has lived through quite the year. After the global pandemic meant he couldn’t travel to perform for North Macedonia in Rotterdam at...
Nick’s Eurovision Countdown 2021 – United Kingdom
As is traditional with these Eurovision preview shows, for this Thrilling Season Finale I've saved the best last in alphabetical order until last, and...
Eurovision audience gets green light
Dutch government ministers yesterday gave the green light for members of the public to buy tickets for the Eurovision Song Contest in Rotterdam next...
Celebrate! The NickD 50th Anniversary Gala
I'll be joining in with the fun of the preview posts very shortly, but for now I'm going to be self-indulgent. It was on...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown 2021 – Part 4 of 39 – Azerbaijan
History really IS repeating itself here, because now for the third time in four reviews (and counting) a song title has been reused from...
Sweden on the sidelines
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has sought to counter allegations, in some quarters, that it has been less than impartial in its dealings at...
20 March – Together we’ll dance through this storm
What do you think of the Big Five? Should they get an automatic place in the final, or should they have to go through...
Sweden: Who got the golden ticket?
And so, after six weeks of the usual Swedish Television shenanigans, the curtain has come down on another Eurovision on-season with Melodifestivalen 2021.
This year-like...
Week 6’s Round up… What the hell?
Well it's the question the great unwashed will be asking. How did Tix win the Norwegian MGP? Along with several other vexing questions, so...