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5 days, 5 hours ago

Eurovision 2025: Dutch-Congolese singer Claude to represent the Netherlands in Basel

NL Times

Singer-songwriter Claude Kiambe will represent the Netherlands at the Eurovision Song Contest in Basel, Switzerland this coming May. “I feel incredibly honoured to be representing the Netherlands at the Eurovision Song Contest next year and I still can’t believe it. A scandal involving Claude's predecessor, Joost Klein, nearly led to the Netherlands abstaining from future Eurovision events. The Dutch broadcaster …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Google searches go European with football and Joost Klein

Dutch News

The European football championships this summer were the most frequently googled search term in the Netherlands this year while Eurovision casualty Joost Klein snaps up second place and comes first in the most googled Dutch celebrity category. The Olympic Games in Paris garnered enough searches to warrant third place while fourth place fell to the recently deceased singer One Direction …

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2 weeks ago

Joost Klein dominated Google searches in the Netherlands this year

NL Times

Joost Klein was on everyone in the Netherlands’ mind this year, according to Google’s annual trend report. The top four search terms were the European Championship, Joost Klein, the Olympic Games, and Liam Payne. One Direction singer Liam Payne is fourth on the Netherlands’ top ten Google search terms. Top 10 Google search terms in the Netherlands EK Joost Klein …

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1 month ago

Swiss region to vote on cost of 'blasphemous' Eurovision 2025

ABC

Basel voters are expected to decide on Sunday whether they should spend tens of millions of dollars to host the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest, with opponents decrying a "waste" of public funds for a "blasphemous" music performance. If inhabitants in the northern Swiss region of Basel-Stadt block the 34.96 million Swiss francs needed to put on the annual TV extravaganza, …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Swiss choose Basel as host city for 2025 Eurovision

Hindustan Times

By John Revill Swiss choose Basel as host city for 2025 Eurovision ZURICH, - Next year's Eurovision Song Contest will be held in the Swiss city of Basel, public broadcaster SRG said on Friday, setting it up for an economic boost from the hundreds of thousands of fans expected to flock to its restaurants, hotels and bars. Basel beat competition …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Swedish prosecutor's case against Eurovision singer Joost Klein dropped due to lack of evidence

ABC

Swedish prosecutors have dismissed their investigation into an altercation that led to Dutch Eurovision contestant Joost Klein's disqualification at this year's competition. Dutch artist Joost Klein is kicked out of from the Eurovision Song Contest following a complaint made by a female member of the production crew, the European Broadcasting Union says. At the time Dutch broadcaster AVROTROS, who partially …

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6 months, 1 week ago

Liverpool becomes 'Taylor Town' with album-inspired installations throughout city

BBC

Liverpool becomes 'Taylor Town' with album-inspired installations throughout city Visit Liverpool A lilac-hued installation of a stage and microphones is inspired by the Speak Now era Liverpool Swifties, and those visiting the city, will have something to look forward to even if they weren't able to nab tickets to any of Taylor Swift's upcoming concerts, when she arrives at Anfield …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

ABBA will get a prestigious Swedish knighthood for their pop career that started at Eurovision

Hindustan Times

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — The four members of the Swedish pop quartet ABBA, who triumphed at the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest with the peppy love song “Waterloo,” are set to receive one of the most prestigious knighthoods in Sweden at a ceremony Friday. ABBA will get a prestigious Swedish knighthood for their pop career that started at Eurovision The Order of …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

ABBA get a prestigious Swedish knighthood for their pop career that started at Eurovision

Associated Press

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — The four members of the Swedish pop quartet ABBA, who triumphed at the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest with the peppy love song “Waterloo,” on Friday got one of the most prestigious knighthoods in Sweden from the Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf. Agnetha Faltskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson and Anni-Frid Lyngstad became “Commander of the First Class” of …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

ABBA will get a prestigious Swedish knighthood for their pop career that started at Eurovision

The Independent

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6 months, 4 weeks ago

Australian duo Electric Fields reflect on Eurovision 2024 after missing out on grand final

ABC

Australian electro-pop duo Electric Fields has reflected on their breakthrough performance at Eurovision 2024, and how they had to "suck it up and get on with it" during tough moments in the competition. Loading Instagram content Celebration of unity and Indigenous culture Fielding said the incorporation of Indigenous language was part of the fabric of Electric Fields, and described it …

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7 months ago

Podcast: The False Frikandel Edition

Dutch News

Want to support the DutchNews podcast and keep up our stocks of stroopwafels and orange tompouces? But most of the Netherlands was horrified by the expulsion of Joost Klein from the Eurovision Song Contest and rang out church bells in solidarity. Meanwhile in The Hague, a coalition of right-wing parties finally produced a programme for government, promising stringent new rules …

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7 months ago

Podcast: The False Frikandel Edition

Dutch News

Want to support the DutchNews podcast and keep up our stocks of stroopwafels and orange tompouces? But most of the Netherlands was horrified by the expulsion of Joost Klein from the Eurovision Song Contest and rang out church bells in solidarity. Meanwhile in The Hague, a coalition of right-wing parties finally produced a programme for government, promising stringent new rules …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Israeli team at Cannes Film Festival brace for ‘Eurovision repeat’ of pro-Palestine protests

The Independent

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Israeli team at Cannes Film Festival have said they fear …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Dutch artist expelled from Eurovision Song Contest is likely to face charges, Swedish police say

Associated Press

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — The Netherlands’ contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest who was dramatically expelled from the competition hours before the grand finale will likely be charged for making illegal threats, Swedish police said Monday. Joost Klein had failed to perform at two dress rehearsals on Friday and the organizer, the European Broadcasting Union said that police were investigating a …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Eurovision 2024 final plunged into further chaos after French singer’s speech

The Independent

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7 months, 1 week ago

Swiss fans get ready to welcome Eurovision winner Nemo back home

The Independent

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7 months, 1 week ago

Swiss fans get ready to welcome Eurovision winner Nemo back home

Associated Press

BERLIN — Swiss Eurovision fans were getting ready Sunday to give a hero’s welcome to singer Nemo, who won the 68th Eurovision Song Contest with “The Code,” an operatic pop-rap ode to the singer’s journey toward embracing a nongender identity. “Nemo creates and moves freely between classical, alternative and popular culture,” the town’s culture official, Glenda Gonzalez Bassi, said. “A …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Eurovision 2024 disqualifies Netherlands contestant Joost Klein hours before song contest final

The Independent

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7 months, 1 week ago

Eurovision: Netherlands reveals why Joost Klein was disqualified from Grand Final

The Independent

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7 months, 1 week ago

Is this the raciest Eurovision EVER? Thongs, corsets, sheer bodysuits, bare bottoms, near full-frontal displays and steamy smooches... how song contest turned up the heat amid controversies

Daily Mail

The Eurovision Song Contest was plagued with political unrest and controversy in Malmö, Sweden on Saturday night. Spain led the racy show, as Nebulossa, who performed Zorra during her performance, was joined by thong and corset-clad male dancers in PVC thigh-high boots - making her busty, corseted outfit appear practically demure. Raiven, Slovenia's offering, left practically nothing to the imagination …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Switzerland’s Nemo wins 68th Eurovision Song Contest after event roiled by protests over Gaza

The Hindu

Swiss singer Nemo won the 68th Eurovision Song Contest early Sunday with “The Code,” an operatic pop-rap ode to the singer’s journey toward embracing a nongender identity. The 26-year-old Dutch singer and rapper had been a favorite of both bookmakers and fans with his song “Europapa.” Dutch broadcaster AVROTROS, one of dozens of public broadcasters that collectively fund and broadcast …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Why this year's Eurovision Song Contest was the most political edition in years

Hindustan Times

Music fans who gathered in Tel Aviv on Saturday to watch the Eurovision contest decried juries' snubs of Israel as "obviously political". The mood was electric at the packed Layla bar in Tel Aviv as the show got underway, with the crowd going wild when Israel's contestant Eden Golan appeared on screen. People protesting against Israel's participation in Eurovision Song …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Eurovision 2024: Social media outrage over participation of Israel ‘when Ukraine and Israel get most votes from…’

Live Mint

One of the most popular music events in Europe, Eurovision 2024, was held in Malmo, Sweden on Saturday. As hundreds of musicians, journalists and music fans gathered at the Eurovision Song Contest, the so-called Olympics of pop music faced severe backlash because Israel participated in the competition amid the ongoing war against Hamas. The voice of thousands of pro-Palestine protesters …

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Eurovision 2025: Dutch-Congolese singer Claude to represent the Netherlands in Basel

Google searches go European with football and Joost Klein

Joost Klein dominated Google searches in the Netherlands this year

Swiss region to vote on cost of 'blasphemous' Eurovision 2025

Swiss choose Basel as host city for 2025 Eurovision

Swedish prosecutor's case against Eurovision singer Joost Klein dropped due to lack of evidence

Liverpool becomes 'Taylor Town' with album-inspired installations throughout city

ABBA will get a prestigious Swedish knighthood for their pop career that started at Eurovision

ABBA get a prestigious Swedish knighthood for their pop career that started at Eurovision

ABBA will get a prestigious Swedish knighthood for their pop career that started at Eurovision

Australian duo Electric Fields reflect on Eurovision 2024 after missing out on grand final

Podcast: The False Frikandel Edition

Podcast: The False Frikandel Edition

Israeli team at Cannes Film Festival brace for ‘Eurovision repeat’ of pro-Palestine protests

Dutch artist expelled from Eurovision Song Contest is likely to face charges, Swedish police say

Eurovision 2024 final plunged into further chaos after French singer’s speech

Swiss fans get ready to welcome Eurovision winner Nemo back home

Swiss fans get ready to welcome Eurovision winner Nemo back home

Eurovision 2024 disqualifies Netherlands contestant Joost Klein hours before song contest final

Eurovision: Netherlands reveals why Joost Klein was disqualified from Grand Final

Is this the raciest Eurovision EVER? Thongs, corsets, sheer bodysuits, bare bottoms, near full-frontal displays and steamy smooches... how song contest turned up the heat amid controversies

Switzerland’s Nemo wins 68th Eurovision Song Contest after event roiled by protests over Gaza

Why this year's Eurovision Song Contest was the most political edition in years

Eurovision 2024: Social media outrage over participation of Israel ‘when Ukraine and Israel get most votes from…’