BBC News - UK — The final ten acts to go through include Norway's Alexander Rybak and Rasmussen from Denmark. more info

Guardian Music — Ahead of tomorrow's grand final in Baku, the approaches taken by two designers portray the contrasting sides of this year's Eurovision Song Contest.• More data journalism and data visualisations from the Guardian• Who made this graphic? Ben Wille... more info

Guardian Music — While other countries choose their biggest stars, why does the UK field ageing or irrelevant acts?If – as I have long suspected – the Eurovision song contest is essentially league football for gay culture, then being a British devotee is a lot li... more info