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The most-watched music contest in the world, run by the EBU since 1956. Spain selects via Benidorm Fest since 2022, with Chanel, Blanca Paloma, Nebulossa and Melody as standard-bearers. A launch platform for European pop artists like Loreen, Måneskin and Conchita Wurst. TV spectacle and cultural war measured in jury votes.
Origin · EBU, Switzerland, 1956
Genre news
Keli Holiday says he would represent Australia at Eurovision
The Peking Duk co-founder told Triple M he would give Eurovision a crack, days after Delta Goodrem finished fourth in Vienna.
Dara wins Eurovision 2026 for Bulgaria with 'Bangaranga' in Vienna
Bulgaria claimed its first-ever Eurovision victory on May 17 as Dara's electronic folk anthem 'Bangaranga' topped the Grand Final in Vienna.
Delta Goodrem announces Pure, her first album on Universal Music and her own ATLED Records
The Australian pop star announces Pure, due November 6, just as she prepares to represent Australia at Eurovision 2026 in Vienna.
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