Scott Mills ”cannot name a winner” for this yr’s Eurovision Song Contest.
The 45-year-old radio DJ and tv presenter is likely one of the UK commentators for the semi-finals of the annual competitors, and has stated that the acts competing for the highest spot this yr are so gifted, it is unattainable for him to call the nation he thinks might be topped the champions.
Speaking completely to BANG Showbiz on the Eurovision orange carpet in Tel Aviv, Israel, about his recommendation for individuals tuning in to observe the present on Saturday (18.05.19), he stated: ”Drink by way of it. You need to have a drink, it is a lengthy present. But not like earlier years – properly, the previous few years it has been completely different – the voting is absolutely good now, and also you genuinely do not discover out till the very finish who’s going to win. Whereas earlier than, you’d discover out about three hours earlier than after which have to take a seat by way of all of the fairly boring voting.
”But I’m trying ahead to it, and I am unable to name a winner this yr both.”
And though he cannot name a winner, Scott heaped reward on the UK’s entry Michael Rice, whom he says is ”straightforward to work with” and a ”pleasure to be round”.
When requested his opinion on Michael and his monitor ‘Bigger Than Us’, Scott stated: ”I believe he is extraordinarily straightforward to work with. He’s simply actually up for it, and he isn’t right here for the ‘Oh I’m going to win’ [attitude]. You know, we will not take that perspective, however now we have to be optimistic. And I believe we have got a superb tune, and the backing singers as properly – in addition to his voice – they’re so good.
”So yeah, I believe we’re all set. You by no means know what is going on to occur, however I believe its a very good tune, and he is simply nice. Such a pleasure to be round, and he is actually loving each second.”
