Why Liverpool Is The City Of Pop Music
The Beatles! Yes, who else? Err... Atomic Kitten? Who else? Liverpool has a long and rich history of contributing to popular music. Roy Delaney explores its sonic history and the names worth knowing.
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Käärijä’s Journey From Illness And Unemployment To Eurovision Legend
29-year-old Finnish artist Käärijä grabbed a viral sensation when his Eurovision entry 'Cha Cha Cha' got released. But before that point his life story has been far from plain sailing...and one which influenced the three minutes of Eurovision fame we will witness in Liverpool.
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What If The Beatles Had Entered The Eurovision Song Contest?
As part of our 'Mersey Music' week looking at the music of Liverpool, Ewan Spence takes a look at an intriguing alternative history of the Eurovision Song Contest, one where the BBC decided to send The Beatles to the Song Contest.
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Eurovision’s Running Order Bias Is Real and Unavoidable
As presented at Eurovisions, the Eurovision Academic Conference, this is a summary of evidence to not only to show that running order bias exists at the Eurovision Song Contest, it does so even with the contest's professional jurors.
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More Tea, Muller? The United Kingdom’s Identity Crisis At Eurovision
YouTube loves Mae Muller's bridge, but it's not universal love. Keith Andrew looks at the contrasting views of YouTubers across the world and what it says about attitudes towards the United Kingdom at Eurovision.
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