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First Listen: Hungary Protests “Wars for Nothing”

March 4, 2015

War protest songs are great for doing reasonably well, while virtually guaranteeing you won’t have to host next year’s contest. Good job, country whose name means ten arrows!

Eurovision 2014 Entry: Montenegro — Sergej Ćetković — Moj Svijet

April 15, 2014

Montenegro will try to get into the Eurovision Song Contest final for the first time with “Moj Svijet” by Sergej Ćetković. Though pretty, is the song too safe to leave an impression?

Eurovision 2014 Entry: Hungary — András Kállay Saunders — Running

April 9, 2014

Hungary could be a contender to win the Eurovision Song Contest with “Running” by András Kállay Saunders. Might the subject matter of the song prove to be too heavy for voters?

Eurovision 2014 Entry: Iceland — Pollapönk — No Prejudice

April 7, 2014

It wouldn’t be Eurovision without a song about everyone just getting along. Enter Iceland’s Pollapönk with their punk-infused track “No Prejudice.” Will audiences get along with this song?

Eurovision 2014 Entry: San Marino — Valentina Monetta — Maybe

April 4, 2014

Maybe San Marino will finally make it to the Eurovision Song Contest final with “Maybe” by Valentina Monetta. For the third time to be a charm, it may require some errors from ESC heavyweights.

Eurovision First Listen: Hungary sends Kállay-Saunders’ “Running” to Copenhagen

February 25, 2014

After sending the more sedate ByeAlex to the Contest last year, Hungary picked Kállay-Saunders to represent them in Copenhagen. Will “Running” keep them in the running for the prize this year?