#HALLOWE’EN: Eurovision goes bump in the night Hallowe’en and Eurovision. Does it scare you? Do you tremble on 31 October when you get a sinister knock at your door? Are you relieved when you find out it’s only the local kids going trick-or-treating? Or do you leave the […]
#BIRTHDAY: TuralTuranX from Azerbaijan are 25 today Eurovision has thrown up a number of pairs of twins in its time. It’s good to see how family dynamics play out. Are they fully equal, or do they have their own different talents. In 2023, today’s birthday boys Tural and […]
#BIRTHDAY: Danijel Popović is 70 today The country that was Yugoslavia made 27 appearances in our favourite TV show. As we know, it’s successor states have had varying fortunes since they took its place, but Yugoslavia itself wasn’t without success. For years, when they showed up it was the […]
#BIRTHDAY: Nelly Ciobanu from Moldova is 51 today Europe is full of countries, some of which are better known than others. Those lesser-known countries see our favourite TV show as a way to publicise themselves on a big stage. And sometimes, the way to do this is to […]
#BIRTHDAY: Jessy Matador from France is 42 today Have you had a good weekend? Has it snowed where you are? Or is it fine and sunny in a Mediterranean stylee? Don’t worry – another weekend will be along before you know it. So with that in mind, here’s […]
#BIRTHDAY: Guy Sebastian from Australia is 44 today It’s always exciting when a country débuts in our favourite TV show. Over 40 countries have participated, and there’s always rumour of more débuts to come. The newest country is that famous European country – Australia. Avid viewers for 30 […]
#BIRTHDAY: Mimicat from Portugal is 41 today We all have our favourite countries, for many different reasons. You might be from that country. You might love that country’s culture. Or you could just admire them for trying year after year. As we know, Portugal have had one solitary […]
#BIRTHDAY: Jožo Ráž from Slovakia is 71 today Did you know the first official Eurovision semi-finals in 2004 weren’t the inaugural international pre-selections for our favourite TV show? There was one in 1993 – yes, over 30 years ago. It was a sedate seven-nation affair in sunny Ljubljana. […]
It’s fair to assume that if you win a Eurovision semi-final, the chances are that you will do very well in the Grand Final. You could even win. So it’s always a thing when a high flier in the semi-final doesn’t fulfil its potential in the Saturday night […]
#BIRTHDAY: Lotte Nilsson from Denmark is 60 today A duet. That chance to get two singers for the price of one. Sometimes there’s chemistry, sometimes not. That can be part of the appeal of the duet – do they really get on? Today’s duet is set around a […]
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