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2nd Semi-Final - A Prediction

Posted 11 May, 2011 - 01:23 by Steve Paxton

After the shocks (Switzerland in) and surprises (Poland out) of the first semi-final, attention now turns to the second semi-final on Thursday. There are nineteen songs vying for the ten available places left in the final on Saturday. What chances does each one have? Read on to find out.

1st Semi-Final - A prediction

Posted 9 May, 2011 - 06:37 by Steve Paxton

Another Eurovision year is building to a climax, with the first semi-final only a day away. Money has been wagered and arguments made as to which songs will make it through to the final. Here is my guide to the likely winners and losers.

Denmark says no to foreigners

Posted 7 March, 2011 - 12:56 by Charlotte Jensen

In the weeks leading up to this year’s Dansk Melodi Grand Prix several concerns regarding the many foreigners in the national final were expressed. Deliberately or not the Danish TV viewers mainly went for the Danish names quickly voting off the foreigners. Is it a coincidence or could it be related to the Danish culture?

Kosovo - a possible candidate for Eurovision?

Posted 6 February, 2011 - 17:28 by Verena Teuber

On February 17th, 2008, almost three years ago, the government of Kosovo declared their independence from Serbia. Since this date, there have regularly been speculations about a possible participation of the country in the Eurovision Song Contest.

Back to the Bad Old Days

Posted 31 May, 2010 - 23:53 by Steve Paxton

So, the United Kingdom finished last. Again! Whose fault was it? Where do we go from here? Will the BBC change the selection process for the umpteenth time in a decade?

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Want to know who will represent Italy in Dusseldorf? I’ll give you a clue.

Posted 19 February, 2011 - 19:11 by Steve Paxton

Tonight is one of the most important in the Italian calendar, the final evening of the Sanremo festival. The winner will have their name etched into Italian musical history forever with such greats as Domenico Modugno, Giorgia and Eros Ramazzotti. Their song will be remembered forever alongside Grazie dei Fiori, Zingara and Uomini Soli.

Waving the flag from one major TV event to the next

Posted 13 June, 2010 - 19:25 by Charlotte Jensen

We barely just got home from Oslo before the World Cup in South Africa started. Ok, football and the Eurovision Song Contest are two entirely different things, but the similarities are enough to make me cheer with the same red and white flag I used in Oslo.

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My guess on semi 2 qualifiers after the last rehearsal

Posted 27 May, 2010 - 16:26 by Tommy Engström

The second semi has some very obvious qualifiers. I had 8 out of 10 in my semi one predicition and will try to at least have the same result in the semi 2 prediction.