[LMBTO] "Let Me Be The One" Show 17 - Eurovision kicks off for MF...
Christer Bjorkman is so synonymous with that Melodifestivalen logo that even his silhouette is immediately recognisable! Such an iconic picture - I hope that SVT Melodifestivalen don't mind me using...
View Article[LMBTO] No Depi 2019 - Armenia have the first artist for Eurovision...
It 'only' took until November 30th but we eventually have our first confirmed artist for Eurovision 2019 in Tel Aviv...Srbuk!Armenia are the first nation to reveal their representative and they do so...
View Article[LMBTO] Supernova 2019 - My Personal Eurovision 'Qualifiers'...
Much the same logo, much the same content as last year? Not really in my eyes - Latvia's selection process "Supernova" revealed their audition tapes for their 33 possibles, of which 16 are to make the...
View Article[LMBTO] "Let Me Be The One" Show 18 - Srbuk, Sevak and Sopho...
Possibly the most poignant moment of Eurovision 2018 - Julia Samoylova finally getting the opportunity to see the ocean for the first time in her life, accompanied by her husband. To those of us who...
View Article[LMBTO] Eesti Laul 2019 - Who'll Follow Eurovision Opera 2018?
It is that time again when, what could be considered to be my favourite NF of the whole season, possibly even more so than the UK one, clicks into gear:Eesti Laul!Estonia could be described as...
View Article[LMBTO] "Let Me Be The One" Show 19 - A Dal, Eesti Laul and Oz...
I didn't have the best mobile phone camera available to me at my first London Eurovision Party in 2016 - my Google Pixel 2 XL would have given me a super sharp image of ZOË as she sung, cried and then...
View Article[LMBTO] It's The Most 'Eurovision' Time Of The Year - FiK 57...
The people you meet at the Eurovision in Concert After Party, eh? Eugent Bushpepa had an amazing Eurovision season for Albania, winning Festivali i Këngës (FiK) 56 and then providing his nation with...
View Article[LMBTO] "Let Me Be The One" Eurovision Show 20 - FiK 57, Sanremo Giovani and...
Even though "Mercy" wasn't my favourite entry at Destination Eurovision 2018, Émilie Satt and Jean-Karl Lucas of Madame Monsieur provided the French public and Eurovision fandom with an incredible...
View Article[LMBTO] An early Eurovision Xmas present for Cyprus - Tamta for Tel Aviv!
The second artist announced for Tel Aviv might win the award for 'least surprising announcement of Eurovision 2019' but at least it is all out in the open now...Cyprus will be sending TAMTA to Tel...
View Article[LMBTO] "Let Me Be The One" Eurovision Show 21 - It's CHRISTMAS!
No, it isn't Roy Wood, Paul McCartney and Wings or even Band Aid! We have never specifically had a song about Christmas at Eurovision because the earliest the Contest has been held was 3rd March...
View Article[LMBTO] Albania returns to Eurovision type - Jonida Maliqi for Tel Aviv...
After the powerful vocals of Eugent Bushpepa in Lisbon, the Festivali i Këngës (FiK) jurors have reverted back to a tried (and tested?) formula of the previous four years and gone with a female soloist...
View Article[LMBTO] The Eurovision fans speak - ESC Top 250 2018...
So what did you think? Who was going to be top of the Eurovision tree THIS New Year's Eve?Loreen yet again?More of who was at the sharp end of the Eurovision Top 250 vote later in the article - a...
View Article[LMBTO] "Let Me Be The One" Eurovision Show 22 - HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Goodbye to 2018 and Hello to 2019!Now how could I adequately cover New Year with Eurovision songs? How about those that involve the following?Parties...Discos...Alcohol...andThe Concept Of Time!That...
View Article[LMBTO] Will Romania's Selecția Națională be a "Eurovision Coronation"?
Mid-December there were 126 songs - now there are just 23, one of which is sung by the young lady above. Romania are still trying to recover from their first ever DNQ at Eurovision, The Humans not...
View Article[LMBTO] "Let Me Be The One" Eurovision Show 23 - Welcome To 2019!
Will she or won't she?Will Dana International be singing in some capacity at Eurovision itself or on a stage somewhere in Tel Aviv? It seems as though it will happen and it was a good enough reason to...
View Article[LMBTO] "Let Me Be The One" Eurovision Show 24 - It's Krista!
It has only taken two years since the first selfie together but I give you...Beast and the Beauty Part Two!The star of the show at Eurofest in the Royal Vauxhall Tavern this Friday, Krista Siegfrids,...
View Article[LMBTO] Another Tick on the Eurovision Bucket List - Eurofest with Krista...
As a 'hack with a mobile phone camera', sometimes I get a decent picture that encompasses everything about a gig...The vivacious Krista Siegfrids in a incredible jumpsuitthat swirled as she spun and...
View Article[LMBTO] Belgium's choice for Eurovision 2019 - The Voice assists again...
Recognise this singer? I suspect that few of us, bar real stalwarts of The Voice Belgique, would have known the name of Belgium's artist for Tel Aviv, prior to their announcement earlier this...
View Article[LMBTO] "Let Me Be The One" Eurovision Show 25 - 2 Artists, 2 Line Ups...
Anja Nissen in THAT red dress and some bloke...I really wish that my old mobile had had a decent low light camera setting, so it could have produced sharp and clear pictures rather than making...
View Article[LMBTO] Eurovision: You Decide 2019 - Duels and Decisions...
New year, new logo, new direction?We have known for a while that a new broom had brushed through the organisational layer of the UK national selection process that is 'Eurovision: You Decide'. The UK...
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