Matt is reviewing all songs from Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest. Even though they only have one victory under the belt, Finland in Eurovision has quite a long history, or as some people refer to it, the country of Lordi. Finland debuted at Eurovision in 1961 and has participated 52 times since its debut in 1961. They won the contest for the …
Iceland in Eurovision: All songs from 1986-2018 – Reaction
Matt is reacting to all Icelandic songs, starting in 1986, all the way up to 2018. Let’s talk about Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest. Iceland first entered the contest in 1986 and has taken part a total of 31 times. That includes two second places but they are still waiting for their first win. Let’s stroll down memory lane …
EBU responds to the Turkish Head of TRT on controversial Eurovision comments
We previously reported statements made by the the of TRT, the Turkish National broadcaster. İbrahim Eren made controversial statements about the Eurovision Song Contest and its current leadership. He also provided several reasons on why Turkey hasn’t returned to the contest. Mr. Eren particularly criticized Conchita Wurst who represented Austria in 2014 and won the contest with “Rise like a Phoenix“. …
Italy in Eurovision: All songs from 1956-2018 (REACTION)
Italy was one of the “Founding” Nations of the Eurovision Song Contest and has had a long history at the contest. Matt is watching all entries and react to it accordingly.
Israel win Eurovision 2018 – Results in full
[AdSense-B] So we have a winner! After a shocking and exciting voting sequence it has now been confirmed – Israel have won the Eurovision Song Contest 2018! After winning the televote and finishing 3rd in the jury vote, Netta’s “Toy” brought us an upbeat victor and a fourth title for the Middle Eastern nation. But what of the rest of …
Lisbon LIVE – Follow our Eurovision 2018 pre-show and post-show here
[AdSense-B] Well everyone, this is it! It’s all of our Christmases, birthdays and holidays rolled into one because for one night the focus is on Europe, the music and the show! Yes, tonight sees the grand final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 take place, and what a final it promises to be! 26 acts will be fighting it out …
Eurovision 2018 – Top 10 Predictions
The day is here, the Grand Final of the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest takes place tonight. In a few hours we have a winner and potentially the host country of next year’s contest. Team United took a stab at predicting tonight’s outcome which was not an easy task. All six members that are currently in Lisbon predicted the overall …
ESC 2018: Voting order now also out!
[AdSense-B] While Europe is waiting to know who will win the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 (and some of us are still wondering about how it went during the semi-finals!), the EBU has now also revealed the voting order for the grand final. Back in 2016, a huge change was made to the voting procedure for the contest, with every competing …
Italy: RAI commentators asked viewers not to vote for San Marino
[AdSense-B] Some controversy appears to have surfaced overnight with regards to the Italian broadcast of last night’s second semi-final of Eurovision 2018, as the commentators of RAI 4 in Italy, Saverio Raimondo and Carolina di Domenico implored viewers to boycott voting for San Marino due to the fact their jury gave 0 to Francesco Gabbani’s entry in 2017. The full …
Lisbon LIVE – Grand Final Jury Show (Live Stream)
[AdSense-B] Well, here we are! 26 countries are in the final of this year’s Eurovision Song Contest and tonight we will see all of the acts perform for the juries, meaning half of this year’s result will be decided tonight! The running order for tonight’s show is as follows; 🇺🇦 Ukraine – Mélovin – Under The Ladder 🇪🇸 Spain – Alfred y …