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The “Expert” Panel reviews United Kingdom: Michael Rice- Bigger Than Us | (Eurovision 2019)

It’s back! The (in)famous ESC United “Expert” Panel is returning once again! While we don’t claim to be professionally qualified to judge anything, we certainly have strong opinions, so our staff and editors got together to review all 41 of the songs taking part in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 which will take place in Tel Aviv, Israel this May.  …

To boldly go where Eurovision has not gone before: BBC hires Star Trek composer for Eurovision 2009

[AdSense-B] The below editorial features the opinions and views of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of #escYOUnited as a whole, Eurovision or the EBU. “It’s been a long road, getting from there to here. It’s been a long time, but my time is finally near. And I will see my dream come alive at last, I …

Black Lace v. Smokie: A Plagiarism row roils Eurovision 1979 in Israel

[AdSense-B] The below editorial features the opinions and views of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of #escYOUnited as a whole, Eurovision or the EBU. There’s an old French saying that is applicable to anyone going through another annual cycle of watching Eurovision national selections: “plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose,” roughly translated as the …

United Kingdom: It’s Michael Rice to Tel Aviv!

[AdSense-B] Tonight saw the BBC’s Eurovision: You Decide take place live from Salford, Manchester, as six acts fought for the United Kingdom’s ticket to Tel Aviv. The show first saw three ‘song-offs’, as the six acts performed the three songs, before the assembled panel of Marvin Humes, Mollie King and Rylan selected their finalists. The duels were as follows (winning …

United Kingdom: Kerrie-Anne is your favourite!

[AdSense-B] Earlier this week we asked #YOU to tell us who your favourite act in Eurovision: You Decide was, and of course the response was strong. With over 250 votes cast in the poll, we can confirm who #YOU want to represent the United Kingdom in Tel Aviv! Kerrie-Anne’s version of “Sweet Lies” stormed our poll, with 49% of the …

United Kingdom: Our reviews of the “Eurovision: You Decide” entries

[AdSense-B] Tonight sees the United Kingdom make its decision for Tel Aviv, as the 62nd British representative(s) in Eurovision are chosen live from 20:30 CET. With six acts and three songs in the running, our team took a look at the runners and riders to see who had the best chance of restoring British pride at the contest in 2019… …

United Kingdom: Who should win “Eurovision: You Decide” 2019?

[AdSense-B] On Friday, the United Kingdom will become the fifth country and the third member of the Big 5 to decide for Tel Aviv, with six acts and three songs in the running. With many of the British entries since the turn of the century gracing the bottom half of the scoreboard, will there be any entries to turn around …

Eurovision Buzzkill Alert: The Great British Whinge-A-Rama Begins!

The below editorial features the opinions and views of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of #escYOUnited as a whole, Eurovision or the EBU. [AdSense-B] It didn’t take long. Almost as soon as the six artists and three songs were announced by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) for “Eurovision: You Decide”, the moaning began on Twitter. “They …

British artists call on BBC to boycott Eurovision 2019 in Israel

[AdSense-B] With the British Broadcasting Corporation’s (BBC) Eurovision: You Decide coming on February 8, 2019, over 50 prominent British performers, composers and writers wrote an open letter in The Guardian to call on the BBC to press the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) to relocate Eurovision 2019 from Israel. These artists, including former Genesis frontman and solo artist Peter Gabriel, film …

Watch: Reacting to the songs from the United Kingdom – You Decide

In just about a little more than 2 weeks time, the United Kingdom will have selected their entry for the upcoming contest in Tel Aviv, and they finally revealed which acts are up for the Eurovision challenge! Once again, the national broadcaster in the United Kingdom, the BBC, has decided to go with their national final method “Eurovision: You Decide“. …

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