I know, I know. So soon into June and we’re going random. We do have a birthday for 2 June, but I’ll save that for next year. Today’s song is one from yesteryear and was bang up to date when it was there in Dublin. The thing is, the juries around Europe obviously didn’t want bang up to date.
Rap is one of those love-them-or-hate-them genres. It can work occasionally. Or it can fall flat on its face. And when you get a conglomeration of people rapping at you, it might just get a little bit too much. Such was the case with the UK of stuff’s attempt in 1995. They had a cutting edge national final and this beat the fan favourite into third place. ‘I need you’ by Deuce still gets played even though it’s 23 years old. But here’s what beat it.