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Apr 13
Getting close: Reviewing Serbia’s Pesma za Evroviziju ’26
It’s the home of big ballads, fun stringed instruments and turbofolk – and it has one of the most interesting national finals of 2026. Serbia delivered Pesma za Evroviziju (aka PzE) for another year, and it certainly had tongues wagging. Michael reviewed the options that couldn’t ... Show More
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Apr 11
Bring it on: Reviewing Sing For Greece 2026
It was great that Greece finally decided to do their Eurovision national final. Not only did Sing For Greece deliver hours of truly Greek tunes, but also delivered us Akylas for Vienna. Michael reviewed the final that did not need a country in its name to know it was being held i ... Show More
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Apr 10
Australia’s Eurovision Top 100 2026: Counting down your Top 10
Easter Monday wasn’t just full of buns, eggs and bunnies – it was full of your Eurovision favourites! For the seventh time, Australia voted for their top 100 Eurovision songs of all time, thanks to the amazing people at OGAE Australia. This is Australia’s Eurovision Top 100 with ... Show More
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