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Tulia

Poland – oh do try, for God’s sake!

Reassuringly, some things never change ... and this song is one of them. The girls from Tulia were dressed in the same costumes as...

Israel – Is change a good thing?

Now, as we should have all read by now, Kobi has had the song changed between the national final and here because "people" have...

Netherlands, The – Is this missing context?

The Dutch decided to put a light box on the front of the piano and darken the staging, bringing Duncan into sharper focus at...
Eurovision mix tape

The OnEurope Eurovision 2019 mix tape

Let's face it, most of us are reaching our fill of the 41 songs vying for the 64th Eurovision crown. We know what we...

Romania – Clearly never on a Saturday

The phrase "a nag set to music" was surely coined for this song. Ester seemed to make this feel like hard work and despite...

Sweden – Too late for losing?

So, for reasons known only to the Eurovision firmament (and possibly Christer Bjorkman), the Swedes have once again secured almost the same staging used...

Moldova – Alyosha wants her staging back

So, after a hearty lunch (chicken in a pitta with hummus and salad, thanks for asking!), I came back and had to do some...
Nevena

Et Finalement, Serbia

And to round off one of the hardest (and hottest) days I can ever remember at Eurovision, we came to Serbia ... and boy,...

Estonia – There’s a storm brewing …

Victor Crone and the Estonian delegation ran into issues - technical ones - potentially massive issues. Firstly, the KAN stage crew managed to get into...
Joci

Hungary – More of the same?

You can't do much with a song that lends itself to a rather static staging ... and Joci gave us just that. He stood all...