Eurovision

‘We’ve always been very divisive’: Måneskin on fighting fascists and breakfast with Chris Martin
First The X Factor, then victory at Eurovision, now a Grammy nod: the Italian glam rockers have taken the road less ordinary on their way to worldwide fame. So long as they can be themselves, they wouldn’t have it any other way
Michael Cragg
21, Jan, 2023 @11:55 AM

John Lydon hopes to highlight ‘torture’ of Alzheimer’s with Eurovision bid
Former Sex Pistol competing to represent Ireland with love letter to wife of 44 years who is living with the illness
Dave Simpson
15, Jan, 2023 @2:27 PM

John Lydon’s Public Image Ltd compete to represent Ireland at Eurovision
Former Sex Pistols’ frontman, who was born in London to Irish parents, has entered the song Hawaii, a love letter to his wife who has Alzheimer’s disease
Laura Snapes
09, Jan, 2023 @1:27 PM

Eurovision chief says Russia ban stands for ‘ultimate values of democracy’
Speaking to Abba’s Björn Ulvaeus on Radio 4, Martin Österdahl says contest is about ‘uniting through music’
Jamie Grierson
30, Dec, 2022 @9:48 AM

Paddington, Neighbours and Matt Hancock snogging: the TV moments of 2022
From the Queen’s afternoon tea skit to the utter surrealness of I’m A Celebrity, here are the most incredible, touching and bizarre things that happened on our screens this year
Scott Bryan
24, Dec, 2022 @11:00 AM

‘Homework will be a nice break from performing’: meet the stars of Junior Eurovision
For the first time in 17 years, the UK is competing in the youth contest where singers never score nul points – as it’s too cruel. Its entrants talk Instagram, viral fame – and not knowing Bucks Fizz
Michael Hogan
11, Dec, 2022 @8:00 AM

Sam Ryder: There’s Nothing But Space, Man! review – unfortunately apt title for vapid debut album
Never mind his trademark vocal prowess: the TikTok and Eurovision star shines most strongly when he shows his vulnerability on the softer songs of this disappointing debut
Laura Snapes
09, Dec, 2022 @8:00 AM

Sam Ryder review – Eurovision star shines with goodwill
Bounding onstage like an excited puppy, the Space Man singer is hungry for feelgood audience interaction and he leads with a genuinely astonishing voice
Alim Kheraj
24, Nov, 2022 @4:27 PM

Eurovision to open voting to viewers across the world in major rule change
Winning song will be picked by global audience, with role of juries reduced, after voting irregularities
Matthew Weaver
22, Nov, 2022 @1:41 PM

Rightwing Eurovision fans love an ‘ethno-traditional’ tune, research shows
Analysis found correlation between populist radical right and folk music, native languages and national costumes
Jon Henley Europe correspondent
17, Nov, 2022 @5:00 AM

Airbnb in Liverpool for Eurovision in May? That’ll be £17,600 a night
Even a ‘budget triple room’ could set guests back nearly £3,000 as accommodation sells out way ahead of next year’s contest
Shanti Das
08, Oct, 2022 @5:04 PM

Liverpool won the chance to host Eurovision, but let the contest be a victory for Ukraine | Steve Rotheram
Abba wrote The Winner Takes it All, but we’re all about giving a little help to our friends, says Liverpool city region mayor Steve Rotheram
Steve Rotheram
07, Oct, 2022 @6:36 PM
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