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2022

The Eurovision Song Contest 2022 will be the 66th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. Organised by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and host broadcaster Radiotelevisione italiana (RAI), the contest will be held at the Pala Alpitour in Turin, Italy and will consist of two semi-finals on 10 and 12 May, and the final on 14 May 2022. This will be the third time that Italy has hosted the contest (having previously hosted the 1965 edition in Naples and the 1991 edition in Rome).

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EBU posts statement on Russian invasion of Ukraine

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Austrian duo bring ‘Halo’ to Eurovision

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News from the Eurovision Head of Delegation meeting

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Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 13 – Finland

Not only do I not have my finger on the pulse of popular music, but it seems I don’t even have it on the...

Armenia – Style over substance?

My first thought when the postcard ended was “Fucking hell – how many people wrote this song?” My second thought was “Why is she...
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What the internet thinks about Eurovision – Weekend Edition

In a move familiar to King Canutes the world over, on Friday morning, Eurovision organisers issued a reminder to the world not to be...

Eurovision flag row escalates to threat of withdrawal

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Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 31 – Portugal

While it’s delightful to be able to follow all the national finals nowadays (and I’ll be returning to those after the Contest for the...

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