Eurovision Song Contest
- www.thesun.co.uk We were Eurovision’s biggest stars and here's how to win, reveals ABBA legend
ABBA still holds the title of the biggest success story to come from Eurovision. The group, who won the song contest in 1974, were propelled to world fame overnight. Made up of two sets of couples,…
- • 100%time.com Eurovision Rebukes Singers for Pro-Palestinian Symbols
Eurovision organizers admonished Eric Saade and Bambie Thug for wearing pro-Palestinian symbols because it's a "non-political" event.
> Two singers who performed as part of the 68th Eurovision Song Contest in Malmo, Sweden on Tuesday were reprimanded by event organizers for wearing pro-Palestinian symbols. > > Opening act performer Eric Saade wore a kaffiyeh—a headscarf that can be a symbol of Palestinian solidarity—on his wrist during the show Tuesday. And Irish contestant Bambie Thug told reporters that same night that contest organizers “ordered” them to change their stage make-up before their semi-final performance because of its pro-Palestine references, according to BBC.
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Also, for anyone lacking context, Eurovision re-uploaded Windows95man's UMK performance with the Windows logo pixelated, with the title 'No Rules! (Rules Applied Version)': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Wi7fhswoBA
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Gibt's hier noch andere Eurovision-Ultras? Teilt eure bisherige Top10! :)
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Denmark just had the national entry contest today.
The winner was Saba with the song "Sand". Linked in the post.
The top three final also included the 2014 winner Basim with the song "Johnny" and Janus Wiberg from Faroe Islands with the song "I need your love". Both received more audience votes than the winner, but the jury votes had put Saba ahead from the start.
With reddit going dark, this community aims at bringing people from all over europe together to discuss their favorite transnational music competition! Let me know where you are from!