Albania – If anything was ever nailed on …
... it is that Mr Bushpepa is going to qualify. Eugent has been the best thing on that stage so far today. He's effortless...
Albania and Beardy Bushpepa
Albania is up now. Lovely furry Eugent Bushpepa. For a rocker, the first camera shots indicate he’s looking a bit brushed up in a...
Iceland’s sweet saccharin sugar rush
Ari - from your real land of icebergs - next up and he’s joined by five backing singers and no piano or instruments, despite...
From icebergs to Iceland
Iceland next. There’s not a lot they can really do with this, so it’s relatively surprise free. Apart from Ari’s outfit. He’s wearing a...
Iceland – Hello, is that 1992 … they want their song...
Ari looks silly on the screens. He's got a silver suit on with some preposterous red trimming that I hoped would light up and...
Azeri Aisel in the snowy Alps!?
Morning all. Not so bleary eyed despite a busy day ‘off’ yesterday and here for the first semi final day one. Five hours sleep...
Azerbaijan – iceberg ahead!
And we’re off! Azerbaijan is the first song we see in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. Aisel is in white, legging it around the...
Azerbaijan – X my underwhelmed heart
I are not happy. Smallest pressroom ever - no LAN only WiFi, and desks for community media located in places where we cant see...
Monty goes to Eurovision Bullets & Glitter
Just before the madness kicks off we enjoyed a rather different side to Eurovision last night. Having just landed in Lisbon 24 hours earlier,...
Here we are, all raring to go.
It's approaching port o'clock as I sit here in the living room of OnEurope Towers and, as a number of you have seen it's...