Eurovision 2024: Grand Final performance reviews: bottom half
It happened weeks ago now, but the 2024 Eurovision Grand Final provided plenty of entertainment, some controversy, and gave me plenty to think about too. So, somewhat delayed, here are my reviews of the Grand Final performances. Like last year, I'll review the acts in reverse order of placing, and in 2 parts to avoid reader fatigue. I'll use the same scoring system as ever (see * below) and because I've already reviewed the studio versions of these songs I'll be concentrating on the live performance from Grand Final night. Here goes! 2024 Grand Final: the bottom half (25) Norway: Gåte - " Ulveham " ★★★😮😮😮😮 There's no question for me that in last place, Norway's Gåte receive my Most Blatantly Robbed award for 2024, taking the baton from Spain's Blanca Paloma in 2023. I didn't predict huge televote numbers but I thought they'd get a solid public vote which, combined with the good jury scores I assumed they'd get, made me predict a to...