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Festival da Cancao reaches a result

Shortly after the Nordic three made their choices, Portugal got going with the Festival da Cancao Grande Final (languages are a gift etc). After...

Denmark makes the best of it, yes?

It's been a most peculiar night on Danish TV. The rather marvellous looking Royal Arena in Copenhagen was supposed to play host to ten...

How many composers does it take to write a Eurovision song?

Apparently, it takes a plethora of songwriters to ensure France slumps to the bottom of the table in Rotterdam. That might sound a touch...

Benny Cristo scores Czech Eurovision spot

It's a strange old time to have a Eurovision national final, 6pm CET on a Monday night, but it seems to have worked for...

Spain reveals its Eurovision hand for 2020

Blas Cantó has today seen the release of an official music video for the Spanish 2020 Eurovision entry 'Universo', making it just the second...
2020 draw

Who sings when at Eurovision 2020

It's time to start wild speculation based on nothing more than a (partial) running order. Today in Rotterdam, various Eurovisionaries gathered and the draw...

27 January – I would lit your world with just one...

The contest in Tel Aviv seems a long time ago now. Indeed, we're now all thinking of 2020 in Rotterdam. We may have stopped...
Martin Österdahl

Contest gets new (Swedish) guvnor

In 2011 Romanian group Hotel FM implored the Düsseldorf audience to change the world. Change is in the air today as the European Broadcasting...

Merry Christmas – We have our first Eurovision 2020 song …...

Well it had to happen. As tradition is, we have received word from that outpost of Eurovision - Albania - that their national final,...

Estonian Telly gives you 24 Eurovision delights

The decisively named ERR have announced their candidates for Eesti Laul 2020 (see below). The two semi-finals are going to take place on February...