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EUROVISION
2017
As countries begin selecting their entries for the Eurovision
Song Contest in May, this blog will look back on the stats and the best from
each of the 43 participating nations.
UKRAINE
ITALY
FRANCE
GERMANY
UNITED KINGDOM
SPAIN
BELGIUM
SWITZERLAND
NETHERLANDS
The Netherlands participated in the inaugural 1956 Eurovision. It has participated in 57 contests, securing 4 wins. The most recent victory was in 1975 when Teach-In claimed the top prize with "Ding-A-Dong". 
In recent years, Dutch entries have fared rather well. The Common Linnets came close with "Calm After The Storm" finishing as the runner-up in 2014.
In 2016, all-female trio O'G3NE will represent the Netherlands.
WINS: 4
BEST ENTRY EVER:
IK HOU VAN JOU Maribelle
HONOURABLE MENTION(S):
DING-A-DONG Teach-In
CALM AFTER THE STORM The Common Linnets
To get you in the mood for Eurovision
in Kiev, check out Caffé Latté’s special ESC playlist on Spotify.
spotify:user:alanrosscaffelatte
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