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ONEUROPE: Eurovision Song Contest news

So, in an ironic twist of fate – Finland go semi...

So, having written this piece using Saaaaara Aaaaalto as the object of poor journalism, it seems that YLE clearly read what I wrote and completely...

24 November – I saw a blue bird heading south

We often mention false flags here, and it can be a little misleading at times. Many people don't participate for their country of birth...

7 September – Is this a fantasy or just a sad...

Finland. Who doesn't love Finland. A land of content people, vast expanses of nature and a language many people have been know to find...

28 June – When time goes by, I get older

Do you think it's true that some languages sound easier on the ear than others? French songs did well in the early days, before...

16 August – Purified, justified

It's opening song time again. And not just any old opening song. Oh no. This was has a special place in Eurovision history. It...

Finland – lacks attack

Finland are opening proceedings and Sandhja is mincing about in her powder blue cat suit with her mates but it still doesn't sound as...

Will this ever Finnish?

Nick: It's more or less as you expect from the home town entry - there's an enthusiastic crowd of locals to support a perfectly...

What does the web predict for tonight’s semi-final?

Tonight, Eurovision Song Contest fans get to settle down with the first slice of the 2018 competition. Nineteen songs will compete for ten Grand...

16 August – Times of lust, times of trust

It's opening song time again. And not just any old opening song. Oh no. This was has a special place in Eurovision history. It...

Finland – Semi Final 2 might wake me up

Well after the downbeat ending to the first semi-final, we now move, almost seamlessly, to the second. The Rasmus is surely the tonic I need...