Andrew Lloyd Webber

QUOTE OF THE DAY: ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER – ‘EUROVISION SONG CONTEST IS RACIST’

July 3, 2012

When asked why he thought the United Kingdom’s song entries kept on flopping at the annual Eurovision Song Contest songwriter and composer Andrew Lloyd Webber said, ”I don’t think there’s any point beating around the bush. ‘I’ll put it to you by asking you a question. ‘Did you see the Eurovision  Song Contest this year? ”If you had seen it, you might have noticed one thing – I don’t think there   was one black face on the programme.” ”At the press conference in Moscow (in 2009), I was […]

UK NEWS: NORWAY WINS THE EUROVISION SONG CONTEST, BRITAIN COMES IN AT FIFTH PLACE

May 17, 2009

The cheesy and very camp annual Eurovision Song Contest took place last night in Russia’s capital, Moscow. Norway’s Alexander Rybak won and smashed the record on points awarded during the competition, while Britain’s Jade Ewen came in fifth. Jade’s song It’s My Time was written by Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber and he played the piano during her performance. I thought her performance was really good (even though she went slightly off key towards the end), and had my fingers crossed, hoping that she would win. The audience […]