The Unofficial Guide to the Eurovision Song Contest

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Hello, bonjour, Hola! It's Eurovision calling and what better way to celebrate the flamboyant show than with this ultimate (and unofficial) guide to the biggest singing contest in the world! How well do you know the Eurovision Song Contest? With this unofficial guide you'll know your Conchita Wurst's from your Alexander Rybanks, why we all love Kalush Orchestra, what made Sam Ryder the nation's sweetheart and which band takes top of the polls - Abba vs. Maneskin - or could it even be Scooch? This ultimate guide recaps the highs and lows of the decades old contest including its bangers and ballads, most shocking moments, photos of the worst dressed acts, top scoring countries - and those who score nil points, and plenty of games to play at your Eurovision party. Eurovision bingo anyone?

With two decades of experience in entertainment journalism, Malcolm Mackenzie knows pop culture, having worked at places such as MTV, Top of the Pops and The X Factor. He successfully launched the teen magazine, We Love Pop in 2011, then created Oh My Vlog, a magazine for the YouTube generation. He has met and interviewed everyone from across the pop landscape, from Taylor Swift and Harry Styles to Amy Winehouse and Adele. Today, between writing books on the likes of Eurovision and writing for The Guardian and The Times, he acts as a social media consultant for some of the world's biggest brands.