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What songs are more likely to win Eurovision?

Tonight, Ireland will compete in the Eurovision semi-final, with Emmy Kristiansen performing ‘Lai...

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14.25 15 May 2025


What songs are more likely to win Eurovision?


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14.25 15 May 2025


Tonight, Ireland will compete in the Eurovision semi-final, with Emmy Kristiansen performing ‘Laika Party’.

But, have you ever wondered what it takes to win Eurovision?

Joe Bennet, Musicologist, Writer, and Researcher analysed hundreds of Eurovision finalists, and joins Seán to talk to us about what songs work best for Eurovision…


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