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KEiiNO won the televote in 2019 Photo: Thomas Hanses How to Eurovision: Norway 15 January 2021 at 17:00 CET Each participating country brings their own distinct style to the competition. Follow us as we dive right into all the unique reasons we love to watch each country perform in the Contest in our series 'How To Eurovision'. This time it's all eyes on Norway! The Scandinavian Kingdom with encompassing mountains and deep coastal fjords has had a long and checkered history in the Contest. With several fan-favourite songs and a record-breaking number of unfortunate blunders over the years, Norway has earned their right as one of the most beloved contenders in the competition. Let's dive right into the country's Eurovision year book to see how they typically take on one of the biggest international music competitions in the world.
18, 20 & 22 May Official Partner Organized By Presenting Partner Official Travel Partner Drums and burning guitars, anything is possible at the Eurovision Song Contest Photo: Thomas Hanses (EBU) Eurovision Explained: by instruments 11 December 2020 at 17:00 CET Welcome back to 'Eurovision Explained'. This time we take a closer look at some of the musical cornerstones of the Contest. It's time to talk about burning pianos and synchronised drums in Eurovision Explained: by instruments! We go back again to Petra Mede in the Interval Act for Eurovision 2016 when she told us that the Contest "has to have drums". Petra wasn't wrong either, and these examples can be found throughout the competition's history. In fact, one country has shown an exceptional interest in using this particular instrument and that's Ukraine!