Ten in running to sing for Iceland
Icelandic viewers get to meet the ten acts taking part in the 2019 Songvakeppnin this evening.
As always, acts get to decide whether to sing...
Mo’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Latvia
When did the Latvians lose their Eurovision way? Back in their upstart days, we had rocky little numbers from Brainstorm. As recently as 2015,...
Mo’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Israel
'Home' sounds like a song cut from a West End musical because it was running long. I've no doubt that Kobi has a powerful...
Sweden – Sooner or later
Earlier in the day, we were told Sweden and Austria would switch places. This wasn't the case and John's massive pair of hair straighteners...
Jerusalem Eurovision hosting remains in balance
With organisers warning fans not to book flights to Jerusalem, and thinly veiled warnings to those hoping to make political capital from the 2019...
Sergey Lazarev secures second Eurovision gig
Sergey Lazarev is lined up for a second go at cracking Eurovision for Russia. His name was confirmed by broadcaster VGTRK as their representative for...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Part 12 – Estonia
Time to declare an Interest here. I was at this final, I've stood next to the lovely Victor Crone - and he doesn’t half...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 11 – Denmark
Leonora, replete with her big chair, is the Danish entrant and we have the first of this year’s “less is more” songs. She manages...
Sarah McTernan lands Irish Eurovision job
Irish broadcaster RTÉ has revealed that Sarah McTernan will represent Ireland at the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest in Tel Aviv.
She's a surprise choice for...
Lineup complete for Portuguese national final
Next week Portugal picks its Eurovision song. Fans will riot if spoon face Conan Osíris isn't declared the winner. Tonight, the second semifinal of...