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Netherlands

The Dutch entry is chosen by AVRO/TROS. The Netherlands has taken part since the first contest in 1956 and has won five times.

17 May – Ring-ding-a-ding-a-ding Ring-ding-a-ding-a-ding

If you were a performer at a Eurovision Song Contest, when would you like to perform? First, to get it out of the way...

30 January – Na, na-na, na-na-na, na-na

We have our fair share of ballads, floor-fillers and other songs with very carefully crafted lyrics, designed to reel in the casual voter and...

Nick’s Eurovision Countdown 2021 – Netherlands (The)

NETHERLANDS (THE) - Jeangu Macrooy - Birth Of A New Age Ik heb achttien maanden Nederlands geleerd, en het enige wat ik heb is deze...

Netherlands: Deep in the darkness

I suppose I wanted to love this more than I did. The power of expectation weighed heavy today and I came away feeling I...

Dutch Eurovision rehearsal halted

BREAKING: SCROLL DOWN FOR UPDATES Organisers of the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest stopped Dutch performer Joost Klein performing in the first technical rehearsals for the...

The Dutch are done

Not a hope in hell I am afraid for Dutch Eurovision girl group with drums, Trebel. This one is a bit ... well ......

17 February – Now, life is grubby and grey

I had a couple of days up country out of range of the world wide web. It was bracing. But this today's tune was...

Netherlands, The – Is this missing context?

The Dutch decided to put a light box on the front of the piano and darken the staging, bringing Duncan into sharper focus at...

30 November – No more cheating

A prop is always a good thing to make your song stand out just that little bit more than the rest. The question is:...

It should have been Czechia but it’s Netherlands

In a change to the advertised schedule, we have The Netherlands. They seem happy after their second rehearsals, and Mia and Dion are pretty happy,...