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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).

I have a problem with Belgium

See, I know people who like this contest a lot but have genuine problems with strobe lighting effects. It’s not nice. So it’s got...

10 April – We’re gonna rap-op-bop tonight

Do you feel for Belgium? A fully-formed country, but two broadcasters that keep to their own markets - except for Eurovision of course and,...

Distracted by tits and tattoos…

We've just had a break in which we availed ourselves of more beer and happened upon the Irish dancing boys having a sneaky cigarette....

Phil’s Eurovision Countdown 2022 – Part 6 – Belgium

Jérémie Makiese - Miss You This is the first song in this year’s countdown that is definitely going to benefit from the continued lack of...

The heat is on – the time is right….

What am I? I am a country who's broadcasters alternate between each other  when it comes to entering the Eurovision Song Contest. This year it's the...

Belgium – Is he holding back?

Rehearsals are just for that, rehearsing, and in the first run through where Jeremie has to hit the high glissando he fell off it...

Belgium – no connection

Roy says that this is growing on him and I can see why, I guess...  Roberto and I currently have a disconnect which, if...

ESC birthdays 10 April – We all have the rhythm inside

A year is a long time in Eurovision. One minute you’re on a stage performing before an estimated 100 million people, the next you’re...

Belgium would you ever?

I still wouldn't - for many reasons to be honest. Her voice has got stronger, certainly, but the song is still a dog and...

Belgium – 14 songs, but are you entertained?

So as we reported earlier in the year Belgium is going to have a long ass selection show and, to prepare us for that...