Tuesday, June 1, 2021

ALL THE ESC COUNTRIES. This post: 29-35. More tomorrow. 

Since the inaugural Eurovision Song Contest, 51 countries have competed in the annual event. This look back features each country in order of appearance and highlights that nation’s best entry so far.

All the

EUROVISION COUNTRIES

 

1994

Paul Harrington & Charlie McGettigan - Rock 'n' Roll Kids.jpg

Ireland entered the record books in 1994, scoring a record-breaking sixth Eurovision win. This Contest also marked the only time one nation has secured three consecutive wins. It was in this year that Riverdance was featured as the interval act.

The Eurovision family expanded with the debut of 7 new competing nations. Most still take part, with the exception of Slovakia and Hungary (absent since 2012 and 2019 respectively).

29- ESTONIA

Wins: 1

Participations: 26

Best Entry:

GOODBYE TO YESTERDAY – Elina Born & Stig Rasta [2015]

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30- ROMANIA

Wins: 0

Participations: 21

Best Entry:

YODEL IT! – Ilinca ftg. Alex Florea [2017]

 Shot of Ilinca giggling and Florea looking to his right.

31- SLOVAKIA

Wins: 0

Participations: 26

Best Entry:

I’M STILL ALIVE – Twins [2011]

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32- LITHUANIA

Wins: 0

Participations: 21

Best Entry:

DISCOTEQUE – The Roop [2021]

The official cover for "Discoteque"

33- HUNGARY

Wins: 0

Participations: 17

Best Entry:

RUNNING – András Kállay-Saunders [2014]

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34- RUSSIA

Wins: 1

Participations: 23

Best Entry:

YOU ARE THE ONLY ONE – Sergey Lazarev [2016]

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35- POLAND

Wins: 0

Participations: 23

Best Entry:

COLOR OF YOUR LIFE – Michal Szpak [2016]

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