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Croatia is very specific about how it chooses to represent itself on the Eurovision stage. We take a look at the country's history at the Contest via its long-running national selection format Dora www.eurowhat.com/291
Croatia is very specific about how it chooses to represent itself on the Eurovision stage. We take a look at the country's history at the Contest via its long-running national selection format Dora www.eurowhat.com/291
ICYMI: Croatia is very specific about how it chooses to represent itself on the Eurovision stage. We take a look at the country's history at the Contest via its long-running national selection format Dora www.eurowhat.com/291
February 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM
ICYMI: Croatia is very specific about how it chooses to represent itself on the Eurovision stage. We take a look at the country's history at the Contest via its long-running national selection format Dora www.eurowhat.com/291
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🇭🇷 NEW EPISODE 🇭🇷
Croatia is very specific about how it chooses to represent itself on the Eurovision stage. We take a look at the country's history at the Contest via its long-running national selection format Dora www.eurowhat.com/291
Croatia is very specific about how it chooses to represent itself on the Eurovision stage. We take a look at the country's history at the Contest via its long-running national selection format Dora www.eurowhat.com/291
February 10, 2026 at 11:00 AM
🇭🇷 NEW EPISODE 🇭🇷
Croatia is very specific about how it chooses to represent itself on the Eurovision stage. We take a look at the country's history at the Contest via its long-running national selection format Dora www.eurowhat.com/291
Croatia is very specific about how it chooses to represent itself on the Eurovision stage. We take a look at the country's history at the Contest via its long-running national selection format Dora www.eurowhat.com/291
🇭🇷 NEW EPISODE 🇭🇷
Croatia is very specific about how it chooses to represent itself on the Eurovision stage. We take a look at the country's history at the Contest via its long-running national selection format Dora www.eurowhat.com/291
Croatia is very specific about how it chooses to represent itself on the Eurovision stage. We take a look at the country's history at the Contest via its long-running national selection format Dora www.eurowhat.com/291
February 10, 2026 at 11:00 AM
🇭🇷 NEW EPISODE 🇭🇷
Croatia is very specific about how it chooses to represent itself on the Eurovision stage. We take a look at the country's history at the Contest via its long-running national selection format Dora www.eurowhat.com/291
Croatia is very specific about how it chooses to represent itself on the Eurovision stage. We take a look at the country's history at the Contest via its long-running national selection format Dora www.eurowhat.com/291
deeply cursed espresso bar sponcon -B #Vidbir2026
February 7, 2026 at 8:01 PM
deeply cursed espresso bar sponcon -B #Vidbir2026
1944 sure hits different in 2026, doesn't it? -M #VidBir2026
February 7, 2026 at 7:57 PM
1944 sure hits different in 2026, doesn't it? -M #VidBir2026
radio station supports the most radio-friendly song, film at 11 -B #Vidbir2026
February 7, 2026 at 7:51 PM
radio station supports the most radio-friendly song, film at 11 -B #Vidbir2026
so Ukraine is absolutely keeping these JESC performers on speed-dial for future Vidbirs, right? -B #Vidbir2026
February 7, 2026 at 7:34 PM
so Ukraine is absolutely keeping these JESC performers on speed-dial for future Vidbirs, right? -B #Vidbir2026
"Viva Moldova" has REALLY grown on me. Very fun, feels like there's a LOT going on under the hood. -B #Vidbir2026
February 7, 2026 at 7:25 PM
"Viva Moldova" has REALLY grown on me. Very fun, feels like there's a LOT going on under the hood. -B #Vidbir2026
they appear to be wisely rotating the Numberwang board on this one. -B #Vidbir2026
February 7, 2026 at 7:07 PM
they appear to be wisely rotating the Numberwang board on this one. -B #Vidbir2026
I got very excited by the description of this combining folk and DnB, but oh boy this is NOT doing it for me. -B #Vidbir2026
February 7, 2026 at 7:06 PM
I got very excited by the description of this combining folk and DnB, but oh boy this is NOT doing it for me. -B #Vidbir2026
This espresso sponcon segment is breaking my brain -M #VidBir2026
February 7, 2026 at 6:54 PM
This espresso sponcon segment is breaking my brain -M #VidBir2026
I appreciate the high drama of the last few acts. -B #Vidbir2026
February 7, 2026 at 6:37 PM
I appreciate the high drama of the last few acts. -B #Vidbir2026
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... is there a Mrs Vel? -M #VidBir2026
February 7, 2026 at 5:07 PM
... is there a Mrs Vel? -M #VidBir2026
The "Voyage"/"Voila"-style direct camerawork needs a re-think here - I'm not sure it adds to the performance -B #Vidbir2026
February 7, 2026 at 6:21 PM
The "Voyage"/"Voila"-style direct camerawork needs a re-think here - I'm not sure it adds to the performance -B #Vidbir2026
The bluntness of Ukrainian to English translation warms my heart like a bowl of tomato soup 🥰 -M #VidBir2026
February 7, 2026 at 6:16 PM
The bluntness of Ukrainian to English translation warms my heart like a bowl of tomato soup 🥰 -M #VidBir2026
::: picturing Jamala screaming at the Maybelline executives in a conference call after things failed in rehearsals ::: #Vidbir2026
the waterproof mascara held up well tho
February 7, 2026 at 6:14 PM
::: picturing Jamala screaming at the Maybelline executives in a conference call after things failed in rehearsals ::: #Vidbir2026
If Ruslana doesn't have some sorta Tae Bo side hustle she might want to consider it 💪 -M #VidBir2026
February 7, 2026 at 6:12 PM
If Ruslana doesn't have some sorta Tae Bo side hustle she might want to consider it 💪 -M #VidBir2026
this lacks the "Ukraine-ness" of the preceeding entries to a surprising degree. -B #Vidbir2026
February 7, 2026 at 6:07 PM
this lacks the "Ukraine-ness" of the preceeding entries to a surprising degree. -B #Vidbir2026
This is shockingly MOR for UKR -M #VidBir2026
February 7, 2026 at 6:05 PM
This is shockingly MOR for UKR -M #VidBir2026
The Elliens' song is nice, but I'm not sure the water feature adds anything to the performance besides an electrocution risk. -B #Vidbir2026
February 7, 2026 at 5:58 PM
The Elliens' song is nice, but I'm not sure the water feature adds anything to the performance besides an electrocution risk. -B #Vidbir2026
After their last few entries, I've wanted Ukraine to send something a little more "uptempo". The feral energy Monokate's entry has would suffice. -B #Vidbir2026
February 7, 2026 at 5:46 PM
After their last few entries, I've wanted Ukraine to send something a little more "uptempo". The feral energy Monokate's entry has would suffice. -B #Vidbir2026
MOLODI were runners up in Vidbir last year, and I could see this pushing them to a win in #Vidbir2026 -B
February 7, 2026 at 5:37 PM
MOLODI were runners up in Vidbir last year, and I could see this pushing them to a win in #Vidbir2026 -B
I need a montage of Jamala's Boot Camp -B #Vidbir2026
February 7, 2026 at 5:31 PM
I need a montage of Jamala's Boot Camp -B #Vidbir2026
Valeriya Force has a fantastic voice, but I'm less sold on this song. It feels like something Ukraine's sent before. -B #Vidbir2026
February 7, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Valeriya Force has a fantastic voice, but I'm less sold on this song. It feels like something Ukraine's sent before. -B #Vidbir2026