•        Toto Cutugno, Italy's last Eurovision Song Contest winner, said it is unfortunate that his country is not taking part anymore in the competition         •        EMI Music Publishing, has signed an exclusive administration agreement with leading songwriter and producer Mike Elizondo         •        Why should songwriters starve so that the Web 2.0 kids and tech VCs get rich? Billy Bragg asked the question recently, and the downloaders and VCs quickly shot back - it's because you should be grateful that we're here!         •        Republican candidate John McCain may have used his song in the US presidential campaign, but veteran rock 'n' roller Chuck Berry has no doubt whom he wants to see in the White House next year         •        Two original members of Busted have lost their £10m royalties battle. The pair said they wrote songs with James Bourne and Matt Willis, including "Year 3000" and "What I Go To School For", when the group formed in 2001         •        Former binman Andy Abraham, who came last in the Eurovision Song Contest, says he wasn’t rubbished because of racism         •        Yoko Ono has lost a legal bid to block the use of a 15-second clip of John Lennon's song Imagine in a film challenging the theory of evolution         •        West End musical "Gone With The Wind" will close later this month after only 79 performances, it has been announced         •        The UK could lose its guaranteed place in the Eurovision Song Contest final following criticism that the event is becoming increasingly biased against western European countries         •        Paul Gambaccini, the broadcaster and pop historian, is supporting Scotland’s bid to have its own Eurovision song contest entry         •        Dima Bilan is touring Europe following his victory in the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest for Russia with "Believe". Ukraine's Ani Lorak came second with her "Shady Lady", followed by Greece with "Secret Combination" by Kalomira         •        David Bowie has denied a story that he gave permission for his songs to be used in a proposed stage show inspired by his movie "The Man Who Fell To Earth"         •        Manager Lou Pearlman, who created the Backstreet Boys and 'N Sync, has been jailed for 25 years for a $300m fraud         •        A Maryland songwriter-producer has accused Kanye West of copyright infringement for failing to properly clear a sample in "The Good Life"         •        John Lennon's lyrics for "Give Peace A Chance" are to go under the hammer at a London auction         •        The children of hit country songwriter Darrell "Wayne" Perry, have dropped a wrongful death lawsuit accusing their evangelist aunt of promising to use her healing powers to cure the cancer that killed their father and then stealing an inheritance that could be worth millions         •        A musical based on the songs of the Bee Gees is being written for London's West End and Broadway         •        Songwriter Richard Fagan, who has written hits for John Michael Montgomery amongst others, has been charged with criminal homicide following the death of Gaetano Thomas "Tommy" Oteri, 69, father of Saturday Night Live cast member Cheri Oteri. Oteri, who was Fagan's manager, music publisher and roommate, was found stabbed to death inside their Nashville home         •        Leroy Brown, immortalised in the Jim Croce song "Big Bad Leroy Brown", may soon be the main character in an action- comedy movie based on the lyrics, to be produced by Warren Zide         •        New York Mets concede that their revent song contest was "rickrolled"         •        Robbie Williams and songwriting collaborator Guy Chambers have split again         •        Songwriter Pete Yarrow, has denied that his 1960s song "Puff The Magic Dragon", which was an American Number 1 for Peter Paul & Mary, was about drugs         •       

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Eurovision Song Contest

List Of Winners 1956-2008


2008
"Believe"
Dima Bilan
Russia

2007
"Molitva"
Marija Serifovic
Serbia

2006
"Hard Rock Hallelujah"
Lordi
Finland

2005
"My Number One"
Helena Pararizou
Greece

2004
"Wild Dances"
Ruslana
Ukraine

2003
"Everyway That I Can"
Sertab Erener
Turkey

2002
"I Wanna"
Marie N (Marija Naumova)
Latvia

2001
"Everybody"
Tanel Padar, Dave Benton & 2XL
Estonia

2000
"Fly On The Wings Of Love"
Olsen Brothers
Denmark

1999
"Take Me To Your Heaven"
Charlotte Nilsson
Sweden

1998
"Diva"
Dana International
Israel

1997
"Love Shine A Light"
Katrina and the Waves
United Kingdom

1996
"The Voice"
Eimear Quinn
Ireland

1995
"Nocturne"
Secret Garden
Norway

1994
"Rock 'N Roll Kids"
Paul Harrington & Charlie McGettigan
Ireland

1993
"In Your Eyes"
Niamh Kavanagh
Ireland

1992
"Why Me?"
Linda Martin
Ireland

1991
"Fεngad Av En Stormvind"
Carola
Sweden

1990
"Insieme:1992"
Toto Cutugno
Italy

1989
"Rock Me"
Riva
Yugoslavia

1988
"Ne Partez Pas Sans Moi"
Celine Dion
Switzerland

1987
"Hold Me Now"
Johnny Logan
Ireland

1986
"J'Aime La Vie"
Sandra Kim
Belgium

1985
"La Det Swinge"
Bobbysocks
Norway

1984
"Diggi Loo-Diggi Ley"
Herreys
Sweden

1983
"Si La Vie Est Cadeau"
Corinne Hermes
Luxembourg

1982
"Ein Bisschen Frieden"
Nicole
Germany

1981
"Making Your Mind Up"
Bucks Fizz
United Kingdom

1980
"What's Another Year"
Johnny Logan
Ireland

1979
"Hallelujah"
Milk & Honey
Israel

1978
"A Ba Ni Bi"
Yizhar Cohen & Alphabeta
Israel

1977
"L'Oiseau Et L'Enfant"
Marie Myriam
France

1976
"Save Your Kisses For Me"
Brotherhood of Man
United Kingdom

1975
"Ding Dinge Dong"
Teach-In
Netherlands

1974
"Waterloo"
Abba
Sweden

1973
"Tu Te Reconnaitras"
Anne-Marie David
Luxembourg

1972
"Apres Toi"
Vicky Leandros
Luxembourg

1971
"Un Banc, Un Arbre, Une Rue"
Severine
Monaco

1970
"All Kinds Of Everything"
Dana
Ireland

1969
"Vivo Cantando"
Salome
Spain

1969
"Boom Bang-A-Bang"
Lulu
United Kingdom

1969
"De Troubadour"
Lennie Kuhr
Netherlands

1969
"Un Jour, Un Enfant"
Frida Boccara
France

1968
"La La La"
Massiel
Spain

1967
"Puppet On A String"
Sandie Shaw
United Kingdom

1966
"Merci Cherie"
Udo Jurgens
Austria

1965
"Poupee De Cire, Poupee De Son"
France Gall
Luxembourg

1964
"No Ho L'Eta"
Gigliola Cinquetti
Italy

1963
"Dansevise"
Grethe & Jorgen Ingmann
Denmark

1962
"Un Premier Amour"
Isabelle Aubret
France

1961
"Nous Les Amoureux"
Jean-Claude Pascal
Luxembourg

1960
"Tom Pillibi"
Jacqueline Boyer
France

1959
"Een Beetje"
Teddy Scholten
Netherlands

1958
"Dors Mon Amour"
Andre Claveau
France

1957
"Net Als Toen"
Corry Brokken
Netherlands

1956
"Refrain"
Lys Assia
Switzerland


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