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Austria’s entrant, JJ, took the prize after a tense count that was neck-and-neck until the last votes were revealed.
Austria wins dramatic final after nail-biting finish with Israel - Tense final results had Austria’s JJ in a showdown with Israel’s Yuval Raphael, while the UK entry Remember Monday flopped after rece ...
The Eurovision Song Contest is officially a European music competition, yet it includes participation from countries outside ...
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 ...
Amid backlash, JJ apologizes 'if my words were misunderstood,' while Austrian public broadcaster clarifies singer's comments 'reflect only his personal opinion' ...
Yuval Raphael won the popular vote in 12 countries, finishing higher than Eden Golan last year; gap between juries, public is not uncommon at song contest ...
I’ve visited several other European capitals and written before about the Israeli-Jewish experience in some of them. Since ...
“Eurovision adding crowd noise over Israel's performance so viewers can't hear the booing,” one viewer claimed on X/Twitter. “Of course they filter out the booing , so typical,” wrote ...
Security stopped two protesters from reaching Israel’s entrant as paint was thrown at a crew member before their arrest at the Grand Final in Basel, Switzerland.
Yuval Raphael knows she has her work cut out for her. Israel’s entry into the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest is slated to take the stage on for Thursday’s (May 15) second semi-final round amid ...
The grand final of the contest will take place in St Jakobshalle, an indoor arena in Basel, on Saturday 17 May. It will be broadcast live on TV on BBC One and BBC iPlayer from 20:00 BST, hosted by ...