Haynana nanana… haynana nanana…
Your Wednesday needs brightening up, so we're going a little bit uptempo, and a little bit Magyar for your viewing pleasure. And if you're...
Bulgaria – afloat on a sea of emotion
Now to Bulgaria, also riding high with the bookies. I think Victoria would have done really well with her song last year, and whilst...
North Macedonian sentimentality – and a glimpse of Australia
So I missed Australia. I mean, obviously she’s not here, or rather there, but they did #OpenUp a ‘room’ in the virtual press centre...
Romania – Roxen is going to have to perform major surgery...
Those of you that have read this blog often enough over the years know that I rarely hold back on what I think and,...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 9 – Bulgaria
After having a weekend away with chums from Eurovision Ireland and other places, I appear to be a little bit short on the old...
Belarus is past her sell-by date
With enormous thanks to Mr David Elder over at The Eurovisionary blog who noticed that the Alyona Lanskaya confectionary was best before last month....
Macedonia & Switzerland. I’m flagging.
Macedonia's presentation is unexpected. Tijana is in a black suit with white trim and the whole staging is very 80s black and white and...
North Macedonia – Are those hills still alive?
It has taken me this many seconds to work out that Vasil is actually mangling the opening notes from Edelweiss together with something from...
Bulgaria kicks off final super Saturday of the season
With four national finals planned for this evening, and the 2020 Eurovision dance card almost complete, today started early as Victoria dropped 'Tears getting...
Russia – Rushing to a Boycott?
Well that’s it – all of the selections have completed, and now we get to the sharp end of proceedings – the Head of...