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ONEUROPE: Eurovision Song Contest news

Sweden is, well, Sweden is…

Go watch Melodifestivalen. It’s that. Qualifying *obviously*, podiuming almost certainly, winning… you wouldn’t be surprised.

If we all hit Ralph Siegel …

... then maybe, just maybe, he won’t ruin the careers of any more artists like he is about to do to Michele and Anita.I...

Serbian fun in the Balkans

Oh.My.Life. This Could have been a good song. It had all the makings of a decent stomper with a decent voiced girl…. Then they turned the...

S*itzerland… Back to usual form

Well Melanie comes on stage in one dress, then uses the back of her dress as a batfink style cape… her wings are, quite...

So Phil…. Based on one rehearsal – What’s qualifying then?

Well – In no particular order Belgium Greece Estonia Hungary Russia Denmark Romania Georgia Macedonia (FYR) Moldova Belgium and Moldova have some work to do to cement their places, but I think the other 8...

Belgium

Last time they let me into this thing, it was Oslo 2010, and Morning 1 looked roughly like this: Moldova shoots for YouTube viral...

Eurovision 2015 – Second semi final results

17 countries took part in this semi-final. Australia, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom voted in this semi-final. Ten songs qualified for the final. Draw Country Language Artist Song Place Points 01  Lithuania English Monika Linkytė &...

UK…. It is what it is… but it’s not being helped…

The UK took 18 minutes to set up their back drop and visually they are making a decent enough fist of the camera angles....

I am Vinny Jo-o-ones, damn my aching bones…

…but before I’m done, I will show you Lewisham. My problem with the Israeli entry, and I just can’t get past it, is that Nadav...

I’m a warrior but a drinker foremost … so … Bye!

I’ve battled to keep time today and just about made it but That Monty and Juha the Finn are dragging me to a Montenegro...