Czech Rep

Gipsy.cz - Do You Wanna?

Place: 2nd In Czech National Final

This song was presented before the Czech audience, but lost out on the vote in representing the country at Eurovision.

Greece

Sakis Rouvas - Back To Love

Place: 3rd In Greek National Final

This song was a favourite of this website, but failed to make an impact with the rest of Europe.

Cyprus

Pieros Kezou - Bleed For You

Place: 2nd In Cypriot National Final

This song surprised many and went on to top some of the big names in this year's Cypriot selection.

Netherlands

De Toppers - Three Is The Magic Number

Place: 4th In Dutch National Final

This upbeat song came 4th out of the six songs presented before the Dutch audience.

Iceland

Edgar Smári - The Kiss We Never Kissed

Place: 3rd In Icelandic National Final

This song was a favourite among many fans, but finished in 2nd place.

Ireland

Laura Jayne Hunter - Out Of Control

Place: 3rd In Irish National Final

Laura Jayne was seen as one of the favourites to be flying the Irish flag in Msocw, but finished in 3rd position.

Sweden

Nina Söderquist - Tick Tock

Place: Failed To Qualify From Swedish Melodifestivalen 2009

This song was a personal favourite from the Melodifestivalen, but finished 5th in the semi-final.

Iceland

Ingó - Undir Regnbogann

Place: 2nd In Icelandic National Final

This song came 2nd after Johanna and was seen as a surprise when it finished in 2nd position.

Sweden

Sarah Dawn Finer - Moving On

Place: 6th In Swedish Melodifestivalen 2009

Sarah Dawn Finer is very popular in Sweden and has competed in the Melodifestivalen before. She got a wild card in the final after going though the Andra Chansen.

Sweden

Caroline af Ugglas - Snälla Snälla

Place: 2nd In Swedish Melodifestivalen Final

Not a favourite from our website, but the song did do quite well and finished in 2nd place. A style of song that did stand out from the other entries.