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The Eurovision Song Contest is officially a European music competition, yet it includes participation from countries outside ...
I’ve visited several other European capitals and written before about the Israeli-Jewish experience in some of them. Since ...
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 ...
Austria’s entrant, JJ, took the prize after a tense count that was neck-and-neck until the last votes were revealed.
MADRID (Reuters) -Austrian singer JJ, who won this year's Eurovision Song Contest, called in an interview published on Thursday for Israel to be excluded from the 2026 edition in Vienna due to the war ...
Israel has qualified for Eurovision's grand final on Saturday, hours after protesters tried to disrupt the country's dress ...
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 ...
Government social media accounts and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu joined a campaign to encourage people to vote for Israel’s entrant. By Alex Marshall Alex Marshall attended the Eurovision ...
Amid backlash, JJ apologizes 'if my words were misunderstood,' while Austrian public broadcaster clarifies singer's comments 'reflect only his personal opinion' ...
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.
Classically trained countertenor JJ of Austria wins 69th Eurovision Song Contest with his pop-opera song “Wasted Love.”.
BASEL, Switzerland — Most contestants at the Eurovision Song Contest are seeking as much publicity as possible. Israel’s Yuval Raphael is keeping a low profile. The 24-year-old singer has done ...