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Belgium

The Belgian entry is chosen by either the French speaking RTBF or Flemmish VRT. Belgium first took part in 1956. The country has won once before (in 1986).

10 November – Love is fragile, it’s just like china

We celebrate the winners here. We also celebrate the also-rans. And, indeed, we celebrate the last places too. After all, there are many last-placed...

19 August – Don’t ask me why the sun is shining

Do you enjoy good national final? No, not that Melodifestivalen thing - I'm talking about good national finals. I jest of course. Every national...

5 July – Well, look at us now

Ah, the guilty pleasure. The term might be a little odd, but we all have the song that you think you shouldn't like, but...

25 June – Sing as strong as you can

What do you think of the stages? Are they too over the top? Do they compliment a song perfectly? And do performers need to...

Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 6/37 – Belgium

In stark contrast to Azerbaijan which I reviewed yesterday, this is much more like it! Mustii was announced months before the contest and we were...

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2024 Part 6 – Belgium

Welcome to 2024. The Year of the Twink. Honestly, they’re like buses (and no, I don’t mean you can hop on and off with...

Eurovision Countdown 24 – Belgium according to Mo

This is probably one of the more credible acts taking to the Swedish stage. Musti has all bases covered—androgyny, people who admire someone who can...

16 March – Never again I want to be with you,...

What's your view in which is the best contest ever? Was it 2023? Is it another one from the 21st Century? Or is it...

It took Belgium an age but here they are!

An eternity ago RTBF announced Mustii as their representative for Malmo and you'd then think he would have had a long time to get...

19 January – My life in a bag

Do you think that those semi-finals are brutal? We've all had discussions on why a certain song qualifies over another song. After all, every...