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Eurovision Countdown 24 – Switzerland according to Mo

This and the Irish song have a lot in common. They’ve both chucked a bunch of nonsense around what is basically a conventional and...

Una Voce Per San Marino belongs to Achille Lauro

After a week of larking about in what looked like the craft department at SMRTV, tonight we got to play the big game and...

I have a minor problem with Azerbaijan

I was watching Elnur’s breakdancing pirouetting werewolves, then suddenly remembered Du Er Fuld Af Logn from ESC 1986 and it’s a brute of an...

Cornelia Jakobs tops the board at 2022 Melodifestivalen

Cornelia Jakobs will perform 'Hold me closer' in the the second semi-final of the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest, to be held on 12 May. After...

Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 30/37 – San Marino

If at first you don’t succeed – fuck off to another national final, that’s what they say isn’t it? – Megara, the group because...

Swedes kick off 2019 Eurovision selection

As national finals go, the Swedish Melodifestivalen tend to be seen as leaders of the pack. As a country, they've not done badly at...

Remo Forrer sings for Switzerland

The Swiss act for the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest is 21-year-old 'Voice of Switzerland' winner Remo Forrer. "For me, Eurovision is one of the greatest...

The granddaddy of them all? oh Italy!

Webstream The Festival della canzone italiana di Sanremo (in English: Italian song festival of Sanremo) is the most popular Italian song contest and awards, held...

They’ve chosen a song – will it go?

So,. we have had Last week's and the week before's Semifinals and, if honest, they have rather passed me by because, and this is...
Sam Ryder heading for Turin, man

The Big Five take to the Eurovision 2022 stage

The Big Five Eurovision nations are in Turin for a first technical rehearsal on stage at the PalaOlimpico stadium. This evening, performers from France,...