The 2011 entry was the first Slovakian entry performed in English.

Fitzgerald came second in the contest, by one point, to Switzerland's entry performed by Celine Dion.

He represented Spain in the 1970 Eurovision Song Contest, finishing in fourth place, behind Ireland's winning entry performed by Dana.

Run & Hide was the German entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005, performed in English by Gracia.

The song was the 15th entry performed in Oslo on May 25, 2010.

Heaven was the Icelandic entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2004, performed in English by Jónsi.

This was the first entry performed by a duo to win the Contest and also the first Scandinavian winner.

"2 Long" was the first Polish entry performed in English.

This was the first occasion on which the Bulgarian language was used on the Eurovision stage, previous Bulgarian entries being performed in English.

In Melodifestivalen 2008 he co-wrote the music and wrote the lyrics to the winning entry, "Hero", performed by Charlotte Perrelli.