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Line-up check 2018: We review the 43 songs competing at the Eurovision Song Contest
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Tschüss, Lys
Lys Assia wasn’t just a grande dame – her status in the context of Eurovision was much more sacred. If anybody ever embodied divinity in the world of Eurovision, it was her. Felix shares his personal memories and says farewell to an icon.
Lys Assia: Eurovision’s first winner dies at 94
Eurovision royalty has left us. It’s the end of an era. Read our tribute to Lys Assia, winner of the very first contest, who has died at the age of 94.
Who’s Instahot? Ten Eurovision 2018 acts to follow on Instagram
Today’s ESC fans can enjoy unprecedented access to the stars of their favourite TV show – all thanks to social media. We find out which of this year’s acts are worth an Instagram follow!
The online world of Eurovision: Are we at a turning point?
As a current scandal in the world of social media hits the headlines, we thought it was time to remind you of some more independent places for your Eurovision fandom needs. They may be old-school, but they could be the alternative for you. What if you decide to quit social media? Where can you find friends and discuss Eurovision? It’s not as hopeless as it seems – and we have the answers!
Katie Boyle: A Eurovision legend leaves the stage
Katie Boyle, four-time host of the Eurovision Song Contest, has died at the age of 91. We salute the long and eventful life of an ESC legend.
Rolling the dice: How the running order for ESC 2018 might look
While we wait for the producers to determine the running order of the semi-finals, Martin engages in a bit of idle speculation about what they might be thinking…
Seven more internal selections complete the line-up for ESC 2018
As the submission deadline approached, Austria, Ireland, Israel, Russia, Macedonia, Bulgaria and Georgia all presented their internally selected entries for the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest. Here’s our round-up!
Stockholm in March, then… and now?
There are national finals. And then there's Melodifestivalen. Whether you like it or not, there's no doubt that the Swedish preselection is - by far - the most popular and most talked-about national final format that exists in our Eurovision world. It's as polarising...
Ingrosso, Ieva and a familiar violinist complete the national final season
It's hard to believe it, but it's true: we've reached the end of another national final season. And for once, Sweden wasn't the last country to select its entry - but more about that later. Saturday night saw what has become a frequent occurrence, namely the schedule...
The ABC of ESC: Australia, Belgium and Croatia present their songs
As the deadline approaches, more and more countries are revealing their internally selected entries for ESC 2018. See what Australia, Belgium and Croatia have in store for us!
Weekend round-up: Saara, San Marino and a soaring soprano
The last big Super Saturday of the 2018 national final season has been and gone. Join us and dive into the entries that joined the battle for the ESC crown this weekend!
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