Mika Eurovision

2022 - 5 - 14

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Eurovision Song Contest 2022 viewers slam 'excruciating' presenters (Birmingham Live)

This year's Eurovision hosts were Mika, Alessandro Cattelan and Laura Pausini - but fans weren't impressed.

Eurovision viewer @tin10do tweeted: "The presenting so unfunny but I [love] MIKA." And Arjan @arjanwrites wrote: "The presenters are so cringe. Nice to see Mika though." But many tuning into Eurovision were unhappy with the choice of presenters, taking to Twitter to complain.

Eurovision viewers thrilled as 'real winner' Mika performs medley at ... (Irish Mirror)

Some Eurovision Song Contest viewers were not expecting to see Grace Kelly singer Mika hosting the live show from Italy on Saturday night, ...

One fan commented: "Wait… mika is THAT MIKA?? How did i not know??" "I learnt in a couple of months, luckily my Italian is better now, the ironic thing about this whole thing is that I’m gonna do Eurovision, the biggest TV show Italy has ever had to put on, and the whole thing is in English." Speaking on The One Show, Mika said: "I learnt to speak Italian just because I got this opportunity to go and do The X Factor in Italy.

Mika makes a double blunder while hosting Eurovision as Graham ... (Daily Mail)

The singer was left slightly confused after making not one, but two mistakes when naming countries wrongly, with Graham Norton being left to make the ...

Awkward: Mika, 38, was left slightly red faced as he made a double blunder while hosting Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday in Turin, Italy Graham Norton had to correct a slightly embarrassed Mika on Saturday evening as he made not one, but two blunders while hosting Eurovision in Turin, Italy. Mika is left red faced as he makes double blunder while hosting Eurovision Song Contest... as Graham Norton leaps in to correct him

Eurovision 2022: Fans call for Mika to win after savage performance (Metro)

Eurovision 2022 host Mika isn't in this year's competition, but there are calls to give him 12 points after his savage performance.

The last time the UK won Eurovision was 25 years ago in 1997, with Katrina and the Waves. Mika was absolutely massive in the mid-2000’s, and it seems his career is in for a comeback as he wowed fans with his performance at the grand final. Sam made the UK proud as he smashed his performance of Space Man, with the UK’s chances of winning higher than they have been in recent memory.

Eurovision viewers notice host Mika's blunder as he mixes up ... (ChronicleLive)

The world's most popular singing competition is currently taking place in Turin, Italy. Tonight 25 artists are competing for their countries in the 2022 ...

His first single Relax, Take It Easy was released in 2006 but it was the release of Grace Kelly which gave him international fame. Born in 1983 in Lebanon Mika travelled a lot as a young child, his family eventually settled in London when he was nine. The UK's commentator Graham Norton was quick to correct Mika with Poland and clarified to viewers that Holland weren't participating in the competition this year.

'Nul points!' Fans furious as Mika mimes on Eurovision in 'raved ... (Daily Express)

EUROVISION 2022 viewers were left fuming after it appeared singer and host Mika was miming during his performance.

However, fans at home were less than impressed with the singer and quickly voiced their disapproval on Twitter. The star noted the irony of Eurovision being the biggest show for the nation and it was being broadcast in English. Speaking on The One Show recently, he explained how he had earned a place on the Eurovision hosting panel: "I learnt to speak Italian just because I got this opportunity to go and do The X Factor in Italy." He has served as a judge on The X Factor Italia and also a coach on The Voice France. Along with performing this evening, Mika served as one of the Eurovision hosts alongside Italian stars Alessandro Cattelan and Laura Pausini. While the votes were coming in for the Eurovision Song Contest 2022, Mika performed a medley of his greatest hits including Grace Kelly. The crowds in the Pala Olimpico in Turin were loving the performance as they danced and cheered along.

Eurovision's Graham Norton corrects Mika as he makes double ... (Mirror.co.uk)

The Eurovision Song Contest's UK presenter Graham Norton made a cheeky dig at Mika as he singer made a double blunder whilst hosting the show tonight.

I think that is the key to its longevity." It became not just a way to connect with each other but also the past. "I honestly think Sam Ryder is our best chance for years.