Latvia brings one of the clearest “message” songs this year, and it’s a message delivered with a lot of enthusiasm, energy, and yes, some fruity language and expressions! Latvia have…
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Eurovision 2022 national selections: Latvia preview – Supernova final
Latvia’s national final, Supernova, has been running since 2015 (barring last year when the 2020 winner was awarded the Eurovision place automatically) and in the first two years gave Latvia…
Eurovision 2021: semi-final 2 results reaction
Another great and enjoyable show and mercifully for those of watching on the BBC, fewer cut aways from the actual show items after the contrived “funny” Line of Duty skit…
Eurovision 2021 semi-final 2: predictions and hopes
After the build up and excitement of the first Eurovision semi-final, the second semi-final seems to come up almost at a rush and a surprise, with barely any time to…
Eurovision 2021 top 39 countdown #12: LATVIA– Samanta Tīna – The Moon is Rising
Samanta Tīna‘s Eurovision journey has to be one of the most heart warming of any this year’s artists. She had tried to go to Eurovision seven times previously, 5 times…
Eurovision 2020 top 41 countdown: #11 and #10
We finally approach the top 10 and a shift in how many I cover in one post (and video). We’re down to just 2 per post/video until we reach the…
Eurovision 2020 national selections: Australia, Latvia, Italy and Malta previews
This is my first proper preview of the national selection season for Eurovision 2020, and it’s a Super Saturday on 8 February with 2 national finals in Australia and Latvia,…
Eurovision 2019 semi-final 2: predictions and hopes
So after the shocks, surprises and disappointments of semi-final 1, we’ve got the second semi-final coming up and once again, my friend and fellow Eurovision fan Clive and I have…
Eurovision 2019 previews countdown: #31 LATVIA – Carousel – “That Night”
So straight after the first Scandinavian country, we now have the first Baltic country. Former winners Latvia mark their 20th appearance in the contest this year, though have had a…
The nearly songs: national finals 2019 best of the rest part 1
So we’ve just had our first weekend in what feels like weeks where there has been no national final, and with all the remaining songs released last week and a…