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What is Eurovision?

Eurovision Song Contest, European music competition run by the EBU since 1956.

Explanation

Eurovision is the most watched music contest worldwide (180M+ viewers). Each country submits an original song, with semis and final voted by professional juries plus public televote. Spain won in 1968 (Massiel) and 1969 (Salomé). Current selection: Benidorm Fest since 2022.

Examples

  • Chanel - SloMo (España 2022)
  • Loreen - Tattoo (Suecia 2023)
  • Måneskin - Zitti e buoni (Italia 2021)

Frequently asked

  1. How does Eurovision voting work?

    Combination of professional jury (50%) and public vote (50%). Each country distributes 12, 10, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 points to its top ten.