Classically trained Austrian singer JJ won the 69th Eurovision Song Contest in Switzerland on Saturday with “Wasted Love,” a song that combines operatic, multi-octave vocals with a techno twist.

Austria narrowly edged out Israel to win the Eurovision Song Contest after a tense vote count on Saturday night in which the lead switched repeatedly and the victor became clear only at the last ...

KAN, the Israeli national broadcaster, has confirmed to ESCToday that Israel will be competing at the forthcoming 2026 ...

Eurovision 2025: Austria Wins Song Contest With Johannes Pietsch, Israel Places Second. The Grand Final was overshadowed by a failed stage invasion during a performance by Israeli singer and ...

Austria's JJ Wins Eurovision Song Contest With Pop-Opera Song 'Wasted Love.' Israel Comes 2nd BASEL, Switzerland (AP) — Classically trained Austrian singer JJ won the 69th Eurovision Song ...

Austria wins Eurovision - as paint thrown during Israel's performance. The world's biggest music competition - the Eurovision Song Contest - watched by hundreds of millions, has crowned its winner ...

Israel took second place and Estonia came in third. JJ called for "more love" in his message while accepting the trophy. As is customary, the 70th Eurovision Song Contest will be held in Austria.

BASEL, Switzerland − Austria won Eurovision Song Contest 2025 on May 17, the country's first victory since bearded drag queen Conchita Wurst won in 2014.. Operatic singer JJ won ahead of Israel ...

Ahead of our visit to Austria in 2026, we take a journey (by boat, naturally) through the history of our reigning Eurovision champions.

Winner of the Eurovision Song Contest JJ from Austria holds up the trophy onstage, he won with the song “Wasted Love” during the Grand Final of the 69th Eurovision Song Contest, in Basel ...

Eurovision 2025: Austria Wins Narrow Victory Over Israel. Austria’s entrant, JJ, took the prize after a tense count that was neck-and-neck until the last votes were revealed.