2008
Hosted in: Limassol, Cyprus Won by: Georgia – Bzz by Bzikebi Whether you liked it or not, you have to admit – 2008 was the year of the Bzzzbzbzbzbzbzbzbzbz. Three Georgian children dressed up and imitate as bees. But before we even go into that, there was a change in format. While bloc voting is yet to exist in the Junior version of the Eurovision Song Contest – mainly because kids doesn’t know what politics is at the time – It’s been four freaking years since the contest was won by a country that is NOT a former Soviet republic. That country, is, of course, Spain. We still get it Maria Isabel, you’d still rather be dead than plain. No seriously, since 2005, the contest went to Belarus, bounced to Russia and back to Belarus again. It’s either their songs are good or something really fishy is going on. Because the EBU believes in the latter, and because of the fact that they’re really tired of bloc voting in the adult contest – once that led Terry Wogan resign from the commentary...