It's that time again! Mmm Eurovision. Gotta love a song contest that encompasses all of Europe. Actually got to watch the semi-finals live, but missed the finals (might get to see the recast).

This years winners were:

1. Norway - "Fairytale" by Alexander Rybak

2. Iceland - "Is it True?" by Yohanna

3. Azerbaijan - "Always" by AySel and ( Read more... )

So, Anime North this year happened to be at the same time as the Eurovision finals, so I didn't get to watch the finals live, but that's what youtube is for. Rather liked most of the winners this year, though I wasn't overly impressed with Armenia's entry. "Deli", the entry for Turkey, is definitely my favorite overall, though the entries for ( Read more... )

Next year I really need to pay closer attention to Eurovision (and see if I can find some way to actually go to the finals one of these years). Just got around to looking up the winner and checking out this year's entries. Gotta say there were some really special, special entries. My personal favorites include ( Read more... )