Third time lucky? My final top 43
I think the title pretty much says it all…except that ranking the entries after seeing them live can have a profound effect!
- United Kingdom (=)
- Bosnia & Herzegovina (+9)
- Sweden (=)
- Iceland (=)
- Cyprus (+3)
- Ukraine (+1)
- Latvia (-5)
- Italy (+10)
- Norway (=)
- Slovakia (-4)
- Denmark (-6)
- FYR Macedonia (=)
- Greece (+4)
- Ireland (-4)
- Israel (-2)
- Hungary (+3)
- Poland (+3)
- Belarus (-2)
- Croatia (+2)
- Switzerland (+19)
- Germany (+9)
- Finland (+16)
- Moldova (+8)
- Netherlands (-10)
- Russia (+1)
- Slovenia (+10)
- Romania (+1)
- Albania (+1)
- Bulgaria (-2)
- Turkey (-6)
- Serbia (-6)
- Spain (+8)
- Azerbaijan (-11)
- Austria (-1)
- Malta (+7)
- Portugal (-6)
- Armenia (-22)
- Georgia (-4)
- Estonia (-16)
- France (-8)
- San Marino (-4)
- Belgium (-1)
- Lithuania (=)
Coming up: I turn a statistical eye to this year’s top 10 to figure out what makes a song special enough to get there; and the winners of the annual EBJ Eurovision Excellence Awards are crowned!
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