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Iceland try to be less controversial – Lets see how that...

After the telling off Icelandic broadcaster RUV got last year after Hatari's flag shenanigans in the green room, it seems that they have decided...

The also-rans in Lithuania take to the stage – Qualifiers up,...

With both of the favourites safely through in the first semi final last week, those playing for what's likely to be third place took...

It’s batshit o’clock – must be Ukraine (With Results)

Yup, if it's crazy national finals and crazy songs you are after, Sanremo isnt the only place to look.  Ukraine has justifiably earned its...

Melodifestivalen Two – Who’s in, and who’s out?

The Olympics of Song - or rather the trial by schlager that is Melodifestivalen - returns to one of its spiritual homes for this...

It’s time for the Norwegian final – the final Semi Final...

Five weeks ago, when I was young and you were younger (probably) - Norway started its search for a song. The final semi final, with...

And the ticket to Rotterdam goes to … G’day Montaigne

Australia went big, very big, for their national selection. This is the second time they opted for a public selection and SBS's tails were up...

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...

Moldova to pick its Eurovision song on 29 February

It's a Leap Day miracle. Moldova is to pick its Eurovision 2020 song on 29 February. Following a series of (often toe-curling) auditions, 20...

Romanian TV shortlist three acts for Eurovision

Romanian broadcaster TVR is working with Global Records to pick an entry for the 2020 Eurovision Song Contest. Reports suggest three acts have made...

Thorsten Flinck booted from Swedish Eurovision show

Swedish singer Thorsten Flinck has been disqualified from the 2020 Melodifestivalen - the TV series that picks a song to represent Sweden at the...