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San Marino

The Sammarinese entry is chosen by SMRTV. San Marino first took part in 2008 and has yet to trouble the winners.

Nick “does” 2025 – San Marino

SAN MARINO – Tutta l’Italia – Gabry Ponte Sending a song to Eurovision in specific celebration of your region or nation is always definitely A...

Rehearsals Day 3, gosh this sofa’s comfy

So we have now seen just over 60% of this year’s songs in rehearsals, and today has continued to not disappoint. Once more I’m...

Smells like team spirit

There's a whiff of desperation in the air and it's heading our way from San Marino. After having a strop when the latest incarnation...

24 October – Na-na-na-na-na-na Na-na-na-na-na-na

Every now and then, Eurovision yields a folk hero. They don't set out to be renowned, but it just happens to them. And whatever...

27 February – No one ever said we should be proud

It's always interesting how some countries choose their singers and songs. Some go internal, or there's the bog standard national final. Or you could...

San Mari-NO

Oh my! San Marino. We thought this might be cheap but it’s even cheaper than we hoped. The robots are here – and they’ve...

San Marino – No-Rida (for now) but a lot of high...

Fire, gasoline, dynamite, adrenaline! Steady, it’s barely half past 9 in the UK. But San Marino is here for an energetic start. This is...

Eurovision Countdown 24 – San Marino according to Mo

We’re going full-on rock in this year’s import to the plucky microstate of San Marino. There are shades of Måneskin, but this has a more...

San Marino – mmmm Wordy…

Sir Hat now on stage in a lovely purple  suit and doesn’t at all look like making me an offer I can’t refuse!! He’s backed...

San Marino….oh??

Now Ante-Post, this was a good bet for the final, decent song, decent singer, lots of power.... Then they got onto the stage.  There...