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Published on May 24, 2025Source: The Financial Times - Neutral
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Published on May 24, 2025
Operatic Singer Johannes Pietsch Wins Eurovision Song Contest
The Austrian countertenor Johannes Pietsch, also known by his stage name of JJ, has been named the winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025. This year's edition was hosted by Switzerland and took place at the St Jakobshalle in Basel. Pietsch won …
Source: The Violin Channel - Neutral -
Published on May 24, 2025
Linz & Wels declare joint interest in hosting Eurovision 2026
After JJ’s victory in the Eurovision Song Contest 2025, numerous Austrian cities are declaring their interest to be the host city for the Eurovision Song Contest 2026. Next joining the race is the joint bid of Linz & Wels, hoping to welcome the 70th …
Source: ESCXTRA - Neutral -
Published on May 24, 2025
Could Eurovision 2026 go on without Israel?
According to The Guardian, Austria's 24-year-old Eurovision winner, Johannes Pietsch, better known by his stage name JJ, has ignited a political firestorm after calling for Israel to be excluded from next year's song contest in Vienna. "It is …
Source: The Express Tribune - Indeterminate -
Published on May 24, 2025
Bonnici urges Eurovision to address televoting concerns following Israel result
The Eurovision Song Festival organisers should address concerns over the voting system, Culture Minister Owen Bonnici said, amid controversy that saw Israel win the public vote during last Saturday’s contest. "It's in the interest of the EBU ( …
Source: Times of Malta - Neutral -
Published on May 24, 2025
Eurovision or tunnel vision?
The Boar has recently revealed that the University of Warwick will yet again not be screening the Eurovision Final in the piazza this year. We have been given the official justification for this move: according to the University, its recent The Big Ask …
Source: The Boar - Left-wing -
Published on May 24, 2025
Eurovision Participants From Ukraine Hit By Russian Attack
An enemy drone flew right over their heads. Ukrainian band Ziferblat, which took 9th place at Eurovision 2025 and has already returned to its native Kiev, yesterday, May 23, gave its first concert after participating in the international song contest, …
Source: Charter 97 - Center-left -
Published on May 22, 2025
Eurovision Song Contest Winner JJ Wants Israel Banned From 2026 Competition
The winner of the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest is speaking out against the war in Gaza and Israel’s inclusion in the global music event. JJ, who won the competition May 17, said in an interview published Thursday (May 22) that he would like to see Israel …
Source: Billboard - Neutral -
Published on May 22, 2025
Austrian singer Johannes Pietsch, alias JJ, won this year's Eurovision Song Contest
Source: Barron News Shield - Wisconsin - Neutral -
Published on May 22, 2025
Fact check: Did NATO create the Eurovision Song Contest?
Eurovision season is over for another year but people are still talking about it, including claims online that the iconic song contest was created by NATO. Posts on social media and even some news outlets allege that the military alliance wanted to use it …
Source: Euronews - Neutral