On this episode, Finland's Käärijä cha-cha-chats rap and Rammstein.

Monika Lynkyte from Lithuania gets a surprise message from a familiar name.

Estonia's Alika reflects on bad moods and a lifelong love of rock.

Plus, Mayor of Liverpool Joanne Anderson drops by, and co-founder of Aussievision, Dale Roberts, gives us a deep dive into Australia at Eurovision.

And Dutch legend Edsilia Rombley plays Eurovision On The Spot.

The Eurovision Song Contest Podcast is hosted by Steve Holden and is brought to you by the EBU.

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