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Semi Final 1 Qualifiers: Who’s Heading To The Eurovision Grand Final?
Rotterdams Ahoy Theatre (ahoy.nl)

Following an emotion return to our screens, the Eurovision Song Contest 2020 has its first ten qualifiers for the Grand Final.

The What, Why and How Of Australia’s Unique Eurovision Appearance

For the first time in the Eurovision Song Contest’s history, an artist will be performing in the show without travelling to the host venue to perform. This is the situation that Montaigne, Australia’s 2021 Euroviison act, has to face this year. Ben Robertson explains the logistics behind this decision.

Spotter’s Guide: Eurovision 2021 Semifinal One
Eurovision Song Contest Trophy 2018 (Thomas Hanses/EBU)

We’ve been waiting two years for this moment: the return of Eurovision. Sixteen songs will vie for ten spots in Saturday’s Grand Final, but there’s so much more than just our competing songs. Samantha Ross takes a look at what to expect for Tuesday’s show.

Eurovision Insight Podcast: Semi Final 1 Commentary 2021
Rotterdams Ahoy Theatre (ahoy.nl)

The final steps of this year’s journey finally arrive. It’s time to #OpenUp with Ellie Chalkley in ESC Insight’s Alternative Commentary track for the first semi-final from Rotterdam’s Ahoy Arena. They’ve missed you!

Manizha: All Of Russia On One Stage
Manizha, Russia 2021 (EBU/ Thomas Hanses)

In bringing Russian Woman to the Eurovision stage, Manizha Sangin continues her practice of layering her music and performances with symbols that help bring the message home. Ellie Chalkley spoke to Manizha about the thought and meaning behind all the elements of the powerful Eurovision stage performance.

Eurovision Insight Podcast: Daily News From Rotterdam, Tuesday 18th May
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The jury has scored the first Semi Final, and ahead of tonight’s live broadcast to the voting audience at home, Ewan Spence, Samantha Ross, and Ross Middleton look discuss the performances of tonight’s 16 Eurovision songs in the Insight News podcast.


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