An EBJ top ten: ESC to JESC!

Bonjour, everyone, and Happy Easter! I’m finally back from what feels like a year-long (involuntary) break from blogging. In reality, it was just over a week,…

The chaos comes to a close, and the countdown continues to number 56!

It seems like yesterday we were all celebrating Germany’s win of 2010 and imagining where we’d be tuning in to one year on. But that year…

Eric Saade, Alexey, and the mysterious absence of Azerbaijan…

So we thought we’d be ringing in this fine Sunday (depending on where you are in the world) with all 43 songs picked in preparation for…

The Blue-nited Kingdom steal the Saturday limelight

This morning, I turned on my computer with sweaty hands, waited impatiently for my desktop to load, did more waiting for the little globe to appear…

Dana International: back, and Hungary for success!

Boom boom, ding dong, da da dam!!! What’s that noise? Oh, it’s just Eurovision 2011. Among other things (including, apparently, a throwback to the onomatopoeic song…

Is France too good for Eurovision, or just good enough?

Last night, the long-awaited entry from France premiered on the program Chabada, and the official preview video was let loose into the cybersphere! Watch Amaury Vassili…

Saturday: from A to Sweden

Hello all! I want to get straight into the results of last night without boring your pants off with a long and rambling intro that in…

More songs for Düsseldorf and more controversy for Ukraine

It’s amazing what can happen in Eurovision-ville in the space of a couple of days! Since Super Saturday, three more countries have chosen their entries, one…