27 May – I’m reaching out my hand to you
Some countries have had a patchy relationship with our favourite TV show. Take Italy for example. They took over a decade out, and eventually...
24 May – When she cries, it’s the whole Adriatic
Do you like it when a song uses geographic references in a song? Do you hope that - one day - your town, city...
A New Chapter in Denmark’s Eurovision Journey
Denmark's journey to the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 is set to begin with a historic twist: for the first time, the Dansk Melodi Grand...
23 May – I even painted my toenails for you
The 2025 Eurovision season is over. But birthdays go on. For some birthdays at this time of year, we might still have been in...
21 May – There’s a word for love and for blame
There are, occasionally, times when you come across a song. There's nothing wrong with it, but you know it will sadly fail at the...
Turkish media claims Germany threatened Eurovision withdrawal
As numerous broadcasters request meetings with Eurovision Song Contest organisers to discuss what they fear to be possible voting irregularities, one broadcaster is said...
20 May – How many last songs are left? I’m losing...
Occasionally, we get non-winning songs that develop a life of their own. The so-called 'break-out' song. Some quarters think that, if you don't win,...
Did Israel’s Government Advertise for Eurovision Votes?
In a year when nothing about Eurovision 2025 has been quiet, here comes another twist in the glitter cannon.
According to an investigation published by...
Italy’s Eurovision Future in Limbo
You’d think organising Italy’s most-watched TV event would be a no-brainer. But the Sanremo Festival—Italy’s glitzy, melodramatic song contest that (kind of) doubles as...
All change for German Eurovision team
Germany is set to undergo a significant shift in its Eurovision Song Contest participation for 2026. After nearly three decades, the responsibility for organising...