Eurovision 2022: The Rasmus open semi-finals with Lauri Ylönen serving legit Pennywise vibes

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• Eurovision: Which is The Rasmus’ best known song and when was it in the charts? The Rasmus are back with a bang as they represent FInland in Eurovision (Picture: VENLA SHALIN)The Rasmus are representing Finland in Eurovision 2022, and it’s a big deal. If you’re a recovering UK emo who obsessed over My Chemical Romance circa 2007 – 2012, there’s a very high chance you rocked out to The Rasmus when you were growing up – even if you don’t remember. In fact, even if you can’t tell your MCR from your Linkin Park and…
• Eurovision Song Contest 2022 predictions: Could Sam Ryder really win? Why my hopes have reached near-unsustainable levels Caption: Eurovision Song Contest 2022 predictions: Could Sam Ryder be a winner? The race is wide open BBCCan you sense that change in the air? A buzz, a frisson, some might say… some euphoria? Well, that’s because the Eurovision Song Contest is just days away. After months of preparation, theories, speculation, national selections and neon yellow fox heads, we are off to Turin to see just who will take over from Italy and Maneskin as Eurovision champs for 2022. There…
• Eurovision 2022: Ukraine’s Kalush Orchestra receive standing ovation after epic performance during semi-finals Eurovision fans stood in solidarity with Ukraine as they performed at the semi-finals tonight.  Hip hop collective Kalush Orchestra are doing the honours of representing their country in this year’s song contest with their song Stefania. The group, which consists of Oleh Psiuk, multi-instrumentalist Ihor Didenchuk and dancer Vlad Kurochka, received special permission to participate in this year’s song contest amid Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine.  Members of the rap group were initially fighting on the frontlines before being allowed…
• Eurovision 2022: Albania’s Ronela Hajati praised after ‘sex positive’ performance kickstarts semi-finals with gyrating moves Ronela Hajati knows how to put on a show (Picture: AP)The Eurovision 2022 semi-finals got off to a raunchy start thanks to Albania’s Ronela Hajati and her hip-popping twerking performance.  All the action kicked off on Tuesday night with Rylan Clark and BBC Radio presenter Scott Mills doing the honours of hosting the show for us Brits in the UK.  Storming the stage as the first performer, Ronela commanded attention in a glittering silver bodysuit and a fleet of male…
• Eurovision 2022: Ukraine’s commentator broadcasts from inside bomb shelter during first semi-final ‘We care for you with all our hearts,’ one Instagram user wrote (Picture: Instagram/ suspilne.eurovision)Ukraine’s commentator for Eurovision 2022 broadcast from a bomb shelter as this year’s competition kicked off. On Tuesday evening, the first semi-final of the annual extravaganza took place, with 10 countries – including Ukraine, Switzerland, Iceland and Greece – soaring through to Saturday’s grand final, where they’ll compete against acts including the UK’s Sam Ryder. Ukraine’s entry, hip hop collective Kalush Orchestra, received a standing ovation…
• Eurovision 2022: Serbia’s entry actually kicks off with lyric about Meghan Markle’s ‘healthy’ hair Meghan Markle’s hair features in Serbia’s Eurovision song (Picture: Eurovision/Mega)One thing that we certainly didn’t have on our bingo sheet for the year is Meghan Markle’s incredible hair featuring in a Eurovision 2022 song. But Serbia’s entry has surprised us all with singer Konstrakta paying homage to the Duchess Of Sussex’s envious ‘do in the track titled Corpore Sano, which translates from Latin to In A Healthy Body. Hitting us straight away, the song begins with the line: ‘What could…
• Rylan Clark admits to tellings off from Eurovision bosses over boozy nights out with UK acts Rylan takes the UK act on a night out before the final (Picture: BACKGRID)Rylan Clark has developed a ‘tradition’ of taking out UK Eurovision acts on a big night out in the days leading up to the contest and will be doing the same with 2022 hopeful Sam Ryder. The TV host is heavily involved with the BBC’s Eurovision coverage and will be commentating on the semi-finals next week alongside Radio 1 DJ Scott Mills. He took over from Mel…
• Ukrainian circus comes to town, and stays in Italy, amid war A Ukrainian circus troupe is performing a never-ending “Alice in Wonderland” tour of Italy, caught in the real-world rabbit hole of having to create joyful performances on stage while their families at home are living through war. Like many Ukrainian artists who were abroad when Russia invaded on Feb. 24, the acrobats and dancers of the Theater Circus Elysium of Kyiv were opening a limited engagement in Italy. The tour, originally scheduled to end in mid-March, has now been extended…
• Is Russia taking part in Eurovision this year? Russia have previously performed very well at Eurovision, placing in the top 5 multiple times (Picture: Getty)Vladimir Putin’s war against Ukraine has been raging for nearly three months now, with the first invasion taking place near the end of February. Putin’s attack led to global condemnation, with the West imposing sanctions on Russia, Nordic countries like Sweden and Finland tipped to join NATO as Russia’s threat grows and major retailers like Apple halting services throughout the country.   Other consequences…
• UK hopeful Sam Ryder worried about getting the dreaded ‘nil points’ in Eurovision Despite being a huge Eurovision fan, Sam had reservations about performing (Picture: Metro.co.uk)Singer Sam Ryder, 32, on representing the UK in Eurovision, why he doesn’t think it’s cheesy and his massive TikTok following. You’re representing us in Eurovision! Excited? Really excited. I’ve got some wicked outfits in a suitcase now, a few options, but I know what I’m going for. Your song, Space Man, sounds tricky to sing. It’s very high… It’s not necessarily hard to pitch. It’s a very…