Eurovision

Bambie Thug has pulled out of Bludfest and will take a break from touring. The decision follows advice from management to focus on mental and physical health. The festival is scheduled for June 27 in Hradec Králové, Czechia.

2026년 05월 17일 AI에 의해 보고됨

Bulgaria secured a surprise victory at the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest. Dara claimed the win with her song Bangaranga at the 70th annual event held in Vienna.

Pre-favorite Felicia claimed victory in Melodifestivalen 2026 despite a persistent cold and high fever. She won with the entry 'My system' scoring 161 points, ahead of Greczula and Medina. Felicia expressed surprise at the win and described the feeling as unreal.

2026년 03월 01일 AI에 의해 보고됨

Following DARA's selection as performer in January, Bulgaria has chosen 'Bangaranga' as her song for the 70th Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna. The winner emerged from a national final on February 28 organized by broadcaster BNT, where DARA performed three tracks and 'Bangaranga' topped jury and public votes.

Eleven entrants in Portugal's Festival da Canção have refused to represent the country at Eurovision 2026 if selected, protesting Israel's participation amid allegations of human rights violations in Gaza. The artists' joint statement highlights inconsistencies in the European Broadcasting Union's (EBU) policies compared to Russia's exclusion. Portugal's broadcaster RTP vows to proceed with the selection process and contest entry.

2025년 12월 04일 AI에 의해 보고됨

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has decided that Israel can participate in the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 after member countries voted in favor of new rules. Several nations, including the Netherlands, Spain, Ireland, and Slovenia, have announced they will boycott the event in Vienna. Sweden voted for the rules and plans to participate, provided there is sufficient turnout.