Italy Storms the Televote, France Consistent Across the Voting

Italy proved to be a hit among televoters, but also fared well in the jury vote, ultimately leading to their success at the contest. France was also consistent, finishing in the Top 3 with the public and jury votes. Italy’s win at Eurovision this year was helped along by a strong televote, which saw them…

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Semi-Final 2 Split Results: Juries Preferred Albania Over Denmark

If this Eurovision would have been decided by 100% televote, Denmark would have qualified from semi final 2. Professional juries, however, gave Denmark only 9 points. Instead, they sent Albania to the Grand Final. The elimination of Fyr & Flamme, who performed in the final spot in the running order was the biggest surprise in…

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Semi-Final 1 Split Results: Ukraine Tops Televote, Jury Favours Malta

Former Junior Eurovision winner, and this year’s Maltese representative Destiny dominated the first semi-final, while Australia struggled with both juries and televoting. The split results revealed that Ukraine topped the televote with 164 points, with Malta sitting in second with 151 points. Lithuania, Russia and Israel rounded out the Top 5 with the televote. In…

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Eurovision 2021: We Have a Winner!

The 65th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest has now concluded, with the winner now decided. A total of 39 nations battled through the semi-finals and Grand Final all in the hopes of taking the trophy home. The line-up was as follows: Cyprus: Elena Tsagrinou – El Diablo Albania: Anxhela Peristeri – Karma Israel: Eden Alene – Set Me Free Belgium: Hooverphonic…

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Eurovision 2021 Grand Final Running Order

With both semi-finals now complete, the running order has been decided. The qualifying nations from each semi-final drew into either the first or second half of the final, and from there, the show producers then decided the running order. The running order is produced to ensure that each of the competing entries has a chance…

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Eurovision 2021 – Here are the Qualifiers from Semi-Final 2!

The second semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 has now taken place, with the next 10 qualifiers decided. Eurovision Song Contest 2021, second semi-final qualifiers: Check out the full list of qualifiers below: Albania – Anxhela Peristeri – Karma Serbia – Hurricane – Loco loco Bulgaria – Victoria – Growing up is getting old…

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Eurovision 2021 – Here are the results from Semi-Final 1!

The first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 has now taken place, with the first 10 qualifiers decided. It was an exciting show, particularly as it was two years in the making. Eurovision Song Contest 2021, First Semi-Final Qualifiers: Norway – Tix – Fallen Angel Israel – Eden Alene – Set Me Free Russia…

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Eurovision 2021 Lyrics Quiz

It’s been a while now since we’ve been introduced to all 39 competing entries for this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, so we’ve all had plenty of time to listen to the competing entries, and likely more than once! So, let’s test out your knowledge with our Eurovision 2021 lyrics quiz! How well do you know…

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First Half or Second Half? What Does It Mean for This Year’s Big 5?

The draw has now taken place for the Big 5 nations which determines which half of the Grand Final they will perform. For those who need a reminder, the Big 5 consists of France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom, and these nations do not have to compete in the semi-finals, but instead are…

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Think About Things – Big 5 + Host Rehearsals

The Big 5 and host nation, The Netherlands, have all hit the stage for their first rehearsals, and a few of those nations have really shaken the odds. In this chat conversation I had with Dennis van Eersel from ESCDaily, we spoke about whether we will see a Big 5 nation take the trophy home…

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