Tel Aviv 2019 – National Final Injustices
31 March 2019 It’s been a strange Eurovision national final season. Where once it was long and comfortably absorbed, the trend is for later and later national finals and song […]
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So predictable as John Lundvik wins Melodifestivalen 2019 with Too Late For Love
10 March 2019 John Lundvik with Too Late For Love annihilated the field to win Melodifestivalen 2019 and his place at the Eurovision Song Contest of 2019 in Tel Aviv. […]
Norway and Sweden Decide, and That’s How You Become A Joke
11 March 2018 At Melodi Grand Prix in Norway it was a return Eurovision winner beating off other previous Eurovision contestants, while at Sweden’s Melodifestivalen it was the fourth year […]
Top 10 Best Ever Eurovision National Final Losers
12 November 2017 National finals for the Eurovision Song Contest is often more about the losers than winners. Each year there will be somewhere throughout Europe, at least one song, […]
Kyiv 2017 – The Sad Five!
17 April 2017 For every national final winner, there’s often a hard luck story or a perceived injustice. Usually this is fans venting because their favourite didn’t win, or they’re […]
Melodifestivalen 2017 – Sweden Decides
11 March 2017 Melodifestivalen, the traditional highlight of the Eurovision national final season, has been hit and miss over the years. It’s ranged from rubbish to the sublime. This year […]
Stockholm 2016 – Awards, TV Ratings & Australia 2017
22 June 2016 No! If San Marino can start their 2015 song with “no”, why can’t I for a post? It is with some minor sadness Eurovision 2016 will officially […]
Stockholm 2016 – The BIG Preview
30 April 2016 We’re almost there! The 2016 Eurovision Song Contest officially starts on Monday with the first rehearsals, and then it’s into the shows themselves the following week. It’s my […]
Did Terry Wogan totally spoil Eurovision?
24 April 2016 Christer Bjorkman, Sweden’s Melodifestivalen and Eurovision guru, made headlines during the week when he slammed Terry Wogan, Britain’s former BBC commentator, for making Eurovision irrelevant and kitsch […]
Melodifestivalen 2016 – The Verdict
12 March 2016 Nice to see Melodifestivalen bounce back after a torrid, and even horrid, recent history of glorified rubbish. Much of the scrutiny has been lost because Sweden produced […]
Mr Eurovision Australia 