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...
Russian Eurovision stars face consequences of speaking out on Ukrainian war
As the illegal Russian invasion of Ukraine continues, more former Eurovision artists are dealing with fallout if they dare speak out. Moscow-based authorities have...
1 April – I am avoiding all my friends
Do you have a favourite contest of all time? One where every song hits the mark, the host(s) do their job to perfection, and...
Someone’s a psycho and someone’s a maniac
Don't you love a profound lyric like this? It must be some spark of inspiration to come up with something like that. I guess...
Romania – I am unmoved
It's now not doing it for me after seeing that rehearsal. It seems that they have added elements that they really didn't need to...
12 July – You’ve never lived alone in a spider’s web
We miss our friends in Bosnia and Herzegovina. There, we've said it. We want them back. They add something that's a heady mix of...
7 October – I realise We are learning from mistakes
Do you think that contests are coming and going quicker than ever? Yes, 2020 didn't happen, but it doesn't seem five minutes since Duncan...
2 March – I’m going to feel the warm wind on...
One of the smaller members of our happy Eurovision family is a country near Greece. It's known officially as North Macedonia, but was previously...
Severine Fevrier to face trial for crimes against music
Last night, she was fine but the backing singers were too loud. However, on the telly in the press centre it looks a whole...
Where are we? Oh yes, Baku on a hazy Sunday afternoon
So we're motoring through the back end of semi two now aren't we?
Bosnia & Herza-give her a new dress have given me my biggest...