2000 and Whatever – Italy

We may not get to see our 2020 favourites take to the stage, but that doesn’t mean we can’t reminisce on our Eurovision favourites. This series is aimed to discover the team’s favourite entries from the 21st century, from 2001 to 2019. In collaboration with ESCDaily, we will be reviewing some of their 21st Century…

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Top 5 Third Place Eurovision Songs

It’s the place you want to be if you’re not first or second, it’s of course third. Not every song can win the Eurovision Song Contest, although we wish sometimes we could have multiple winners in the same year, but coming third is a pretty extraordinary effort considering in recent contests there have been 40+…

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Italian News and Italian Tunes!

There’s some serious talent coming from Italy, and we’re not just talking about the upcoming favourite to win Eurovision 2017, Francesco Gabbani. Although we can’t dismiss Francesco’s work, including his recently released album which we will be discussing, we also have to talk about some of the new releases from some of our favourite Italian…

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Best of the Bunch: Italy

Italy was one of the original countries to participate in the Eurovision Song Contest, and they have fairly consistently participated since then, up until 1998, where they took a pretty extended break from the contest. They returned to the contest in 2011, so that’s where we will pick up today. Usually in the Best of…

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Valentine’s Special – Our Top 5 Eurovision Love Songs

It’s Valentines day and we’re celebrating with a loved one (of sorts) – Eurovision, of course! We’ve hand selected five of our favourite love songs, which many of you will know, it pretty difficult considering at least every second Eurovision song IS a love song… Nevertheless, here is our top 5 – make sure to…

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2015 Reviews – Italy – Il Volo – Grande Amore

Italy is one of those countries who, since their return, really haven’t put a foot wrong. Their acts have been consistently good (maybe minus Emma’s vocals last year, a bit of a disaster) and this year is no exception. Grande Amore is a killer of a song. So powerful and so captivating. The Italian language…

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