Eurovision 2008

Hey everyone. I am a little bit sd today as it has just suddenly dawned on me that after tonight the Eurovision bubble I have been living in for the past week is about to burst.  I have had the most amazing time and I really don’t want it to end.  Just think, this time tomorrow [...]

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Hello everyone! What a great result last night, with all three of my favourites (Iceland, Sweden and Ukraine) qualifying to the Final on Saturday. I’m not too happy with Europe’s decision to put through Croatia but I can’t really complain as EUROBAND made it. What a show it was – there was definitely a lot more tension before [...]

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lowculture Eurovision blogger Squeezy does it twice in one day… Hello everyone! Squeezy is back on form after a lapse in my updates – even former INTERNATIONAL POPSTARS need a rest from the endless round of parties and interviews. Yesterday I attended the first and second dress rehearsals of the second semi final, which is [...]

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lowculture Eurovision blogger Squeezy finally surfaces, a mere two days after the semi-final afterparty… Hello everyone! Sorry for the delay in my update from Belgrade, but I have been busy celebrating the outcome of the first semi-final. It was a good result for Eurovision wasn’t it?? Nine out of the ten qualifiers deserved to go [...]

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¡Hello babies! It is I, Gigliola, lowculture‘s one and ONLY correspondent of the Eurovisión. It pleases myself to be the unique person who is disclosing for you of the competition this year – if the editors were ever to contract some other, I fear that might lead me to the murder. I am moved on [...]

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lowculture Eurovision blogger Squeezy swans around Belgrade trying to uncover the secrets of Eurovision success, stalking the participants as he goes… After an eventful first day in Belgrade, I wondered if day two could possibly live up to the standard that had been set. I had a full agenda – attending the press pentre, the [...]

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Day one

by Squeezy on May 19, 2008

in Eurovision 2008

Squeezy reports for lowculture from the Eurovision Song Contest in Belgrade. Today, he gets his face seen at the opening party, and asks the contenders what they think makes a Eurovision winner. Well, I am finally in Belgrade and already Squeezy is causing quite the stir at Eurovision . I officially announced during an interview [...]

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It’s the eve of my trip to Belgrade and since I am all packed and ready to go I thought I would kill some time by looking at some Eurovision winners to see if the statistics provided me with a mathematical formula to ensure my success in the competition.   I began my quest by [...]

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Hello Fans!! Since my decision to enter next year’s Eurovision Song Contest to relaunch my INTERNATIONAL POP CAREER, I have taken myself to all sorts of Eurovision-related events as part of my research.  My travels took me to the Maltese National Final Selections in January, where I met two-time Eurovision entrant Chiara. She told me that they key [...]

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Eurovision 2008 Song of the Day Ukraine: Shady Lady, Ani Lorak/??? ????? “There are many shady ladies here,” declared Ani Lorak a couple of days ago, as she described the scene around her during rehearsals in Beograd. And we can imagine to whom she was referring too. This particular shady lady, however, has arrived at [...]

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