After their televote topping performance at Eurovision this year, Norwegian trio KEiiNO are back with yet another catchy song titled Praying. The song opens with joiking by Fred Buljo, then we hear the smooth vocals from both Tom Hugo and Alexandra Rotan. It’s a catchy pop tune that feels less of an instant hit than…
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After Australia’s first result out of the Top 10 in 2018, the nation has returned to form with Kate Miller-Heidke and her divisive entry, Zero Gravity. The entry confidently topped the semi-final voting, however finished in 9th place in the final. Australia continues their successful run at Eurovision with an entry unlike its predecessors. The…
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Iceland’s longest non-qualification streak is now over, with their most radical entry proving to be a massive hit with the public. Representatives Hatari not only helped to break the non-qualification streak, but also gave Iceland a Top 10 finish which Iceland hadn’t achieved since 2009. The group finished in 10th place overall, with 232 points.…
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Although an early favourite with the fans, Portuguese representative Conan Osiris failed to qualify to the Grand Final of this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, however he has not left empty handed. It has now been announced that he has won the Barbara Dex Award for 2019. In case you aren’t aware of this award, it’s…
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Previous to this year’s Eurovision Song Contest Grand Final, it was announced that the Belarusian jury was dismissed due to the members revealing their votes after the first semi-final, which is against the rules and regulations set by the EBU. As a result, the voting partner, Digame created a substitute aggregated result, based on the…
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This year’s Eurovision Song Contest has come to an exciting conclusion, with the winner of the contest now crowned. A total of 41 nations competed this year over the two semi-finals, and the final, however only one can finish in the top spot. The Grand Final was another exciting show which featured the 20 qualifying…
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Since included in the Big 5, the United Kingdom has really struggled to make an impact at the contest, rarely breaking into the Top 10. Over the last four years, no less than three of those times have resulted in 24th place for the UK and it begs the question, how can the nation improve…
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Since their return to the contest in 2011, Italy have proven to be a nation to keep an eye on, with more often than not, Top 10 finishes. Finishing in 5th place last year was more validation that Italy knows what works at the contest, and this year it seems that Italy could be heading…
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With both semi-finals of this year’s Eurovision now complete, the all-important Grand Final running order has now been released. As in previous years, the running order is decided upon by the producers, although the nations had previously drawn a position in either the first half or second half of the final. The production team decide…
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Moments ago the second semi-final of this year’s Eurovision Song Contest took place, with the final 10 qualifiers decided on by both the national juries and the public vote. A total of 18 competing acts performed their entries on stage. Here are the qualifiers: North Macedonia The Netherlands Albania Sweden Russia Azerbaijan Denmark Norway Switzerland…
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