The Junior Eurovision winner traditionally appears as part of following Eurovision Song Contest, but usually in the form of an interview. Ben Robertson argues it would be a far better tradition for the victorious artist to perform their winning song as the 'grand prize' of winning Junior Eurovision.

We ask people both inside and outside the Junior Eurovision bubble to answer the question "Why Junior?"

Ben Robertson was at the Opening Ceremony for Junior Eurovision in Yerevan. Hear his thoughts on the extravaganza that Yerevan put on for us as well as his take on a dramatic running order draw.

Sharleen Wright was at Yerevan eleven years ago the last time the country hosted Junior Eurovision. Here she recalls her memories from that time and looks forward to what is the same and different about the little Contest this week as she heads back to Armenia.

Want all your questions answered about Junior Eurovision? This article is the place. Here we discuss why Kazakhstan takes part but founding Denmark doesn't, the nuance behind the Junior Eurovision rulebook and who truly are the powerhouses of this competition.