Brian McNeill, another finalist at the event, has said: "The King of Rome" was head and shoulders above every other song sung on the night, and should have won.
Brian McNeill, finalis lainnya dalam kompetisi mengatakan: Lagu "The King of Rome" di atas segala-galanya dari lagu lainnya yang dinyanyikan malam itu, dan sudah seharusnya menang.