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Slovenia: desperate times call for desperate measures

Slovenia should work better. It has some of the elements of a much better, more cotemporary song. She sings and performs it very well....

Panic not – I have arrived

I know you have missed me OnEuropeans, but I have decided I was having the afternoon off and I got somewhat drunk on mysterious...

Azerbaijan – iceberg ahead!

And we’re off! Azerbaijan is the first song we see in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. Aisel is in white, legging it around the...

Eurovision 2018 – Day two at a glance

From the Macedonian closed rehearsal (um problema technicao) through to the Cypriot feugo, today brought us the second half of the first semi-final. Nobody...

Romania – There is clearly a high concept here

The first 45 seconds of this has everything - It has a blonde woman, Cristina, with MASSIVE Dynasty shoulder pads and a purple dress....

Georgian gorgeousness

So following on from our cheesy breakfast and the cheesy pop of Australia we have Georgian ethno-jazz band Iriao bringing something very classy. Now...

Germany: don’t get it Ted

Well considering this is a song about the death of his dad, Michael has made this sound as though this is a three-minute anger...

Drag o visão

Nope, I’m not dead! Just been enjoying the night sights and sound of Lisbon more than the second rehearsal ones!!  Yesterday took an afternoon stroll...

Belgium dark but no dark horse!

SuRie’s bezzie mate Sennek up next for Belgium and the opening shot is probably not working as well as it did on paper. It’s...

Greek drama

Yianni brings us 'Oniro Mou', looking classy in a pure white floor-length gown with trailing sleeves, which she makes a feature of during the...