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Bulgaria – Am I missing something?

I’m looking at the Bulgarian rehearsal and I know what it’s supposed to be. It’s supposed to be Victoria telling a story laced with...
TIX, Norway, Second Rehearsal, Rotterdam Ahoy, 12 May 2021 — EBU / Andres Putting

The Fanning Verdict Eurovision 2021: Norway

My first concern was that TIX sounded sharper today - and that’s not the finest word to hear. Things instantly settled though, and we...

Serbia – Are they more Mallard or Dead Duck?

Now I didn't see Serbia on Monday because I was having some laser surgery on my eyes and some wags amongst my friends said...
Måneskin, Italy, Second Rehearsal, Rotterdam Ahoy, 15 May 2021 — EBU / Andres Putting

The Fanning Verdict Eurovision 2021: Italy

I’ve previously said what I think of the song during the ever-popular OnEurope Countdown 2021. It’s not my cup of tea, but that doesn’t...

UPDATED: Sanremo Festival hit by new Italian Coronavirus restrictions

New restrictions introduced by the Italian government may mean no audience at the Festivali di Sanremo 2021. Until March 5, 2021, television productions, including those...

Week 6’s Round up… What the hell?

Well it's the question the great unwashed will be asking. How did Tix win the Norwegian MGP? Along with several other vexing questions, so...

Eurovision Song Contest may welcome a reduced audience

The public may be allowed to attend the Eurovision Song Contest in Rotterdam Ahoy in May. The Dutch government has announced plans to use...

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 13 – France

Voilà by Barbara Pravi If you’re of the opinion that Eurovision entries have lost some of their national flavour, then this could be just what...

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 21 – Latvia

The Moon Is Rising by Samanta Tina You have to feel for Samanta Tina. Having tried 5 times to represent Latvia, and another twice for...

It’s Day 2 in the East London Press Centre

Goedemorgon Oneuropeans from the RotterdEast Ham Press Centre. It’s Day 2, and it feels like we’ve never been gone. Lots to bring you today –...