It’s finally here – after a gap of two years, we have a Eurovision grand final ahead of us. I’m sure many of you will have been immersed already in…
Category: Eurovision events
Eurovision 2021: semi-final 1 results reaction
It was such a joy to see Eurovision back, and with a crowd – something we haven’t seen much of in these pandemic times. The hosts were professional and efficient…
The Toy Tour: Netta performs at Heaven in London
Netta completed a six-city European mini tour in London on 21 November, and of course, I and some of my Eurovision-loving friends couldn’t miss out on this opportunity to see…
Autumn 2018 – upcoming updates to Matt loves Eurovision
Summer hasn’t quite gone away for us here in London just yet, with some very pleasant weather at the moment, but my mind is turning to bringing the site of…
A trip to EuroStarz in Concert 2018
It was a last minute decision to attend this concert, but I am very glad I did. A small set of past Eurovision performers, including a former winner, graced the…
I’m not your toy! Final thoughts on Eurovision 2018
As usual, I am struggling to write this through a Eurovision-induced hangover and the onset of PED (post Eurovision depression). I may still be in the host city of Lisbon,…
Eurovision doesn’t last forever… reflections on the jury final and preview of 2018 grand final
So I have now attended three Eurovision shows (the two live semis plus the jury grand final) and it’s been a great experience. In advance of the grand final this…
My lucky Eurovision day – reflections on 2018’s semi-final 2
Thinking back to last year, it was the failure of fan favourite Estonia to qualify that was the big shock of semi 2. No such (nasty) shocks this time from…
Eurovision 2018 semi-final 2: hopes and predictions
I am feeling a trifle jaded after partying in Eurocafe until 5.30am last night but am gearing up now for the second semi-final and another trip to the Altice Arena…
Eurovision monsters in my head – reflections on 2018’s semi-final 1
This time last year, we were mourning the failure of Finland to make the final, but no such worries this year I am pleased to say. And what’s more, I…