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Ryan O'Shagnessy

20 times Eurovision has kept it in the family

I’ve heard it said – or rather I used to hear it being said – that the Irish have Eurovision ‘in their blood’ –...
The scream

More #eurovision reaction video news – does my face look good...

Further to the last article on reaction videos, there are some more that have come to my attention that you may like to investigate....

Six Eurovision winners who should have quit while ahead

Only one performer has ever won the Eurovision Song Contest twice. Johnny Logan warbled his way to victory in 1980 and 1987. This year, Norwegian power-violinist Alexander Rybak hopes to...

Reaction Videos – Are we ready to talk about them?

Now, never let it be said that OnEurope is a clique - we allow other people to contribute too... if they want. So, sound...

Is it time to rethink Melodifestivalen?

For years, it's been touted as the gold standard of Eurovision national selections. Swedish broadcaster SVT has been organising the Melodifestivalen for as long...

San Marino … The gift that keeps on giving

Not content with making a mockery of the entire selection procedure by allowing all and sundry to enter and then, ya know, weighting the...
Salvador Sobral

Who’s following the money? How YOU can win at Eurovision

Many people watch the Eurovision in awe and wonder and think to themselves: "I’d love to get on the stage". However, dear friends, singing...

In Memoriam – France Gall

OnEurope has received news this morning (7th Jan) that the winner of the Eurovision back in 1965 - France Gall - has passed away...

What’s the difference between a Kazakh and an Aussie?

Kazakh broadcaster Channel 31 has been refused entry to the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest, but Australia’s participation in the Eurovision seems to have come...

People tell me I’m not a “real” journalist

As many of you may know, I have a real job - that takes up a considerable amount of time - and this fine...