Eurovision Song Contest 2025 has something for everyone, from the Netherland’s dance-floor-ready resilience anthem and Estonia’s inspirational reminders about caffeine to Malta’s Wendy Williams-inspired glam pop and Sweden’s own version of the Lonely Island. On Saturday, May 17, these acts will be part of the finals, which include 21 total …
Read More »Will Ferrell Reveals Plan to Adapt His 'Eurovision Song Contest' Movie for Broadway
Will Ferrell has revealed he’s working on a Broadway adaptation of his 2020 comedy about the Eurovision Song Contest. Appearing on the Graham Norton Show alongside fellow guest Olly Alexander — also a Eurovision veteran — the actor talked about his love of the annual song competition, which led to …
Read More »Switzerland's Nemo Wins 2024 Eurovision Song Contest
The 2024 Eurovision Song Contest winner has been crowned. On Saturday, the annual music event came to a close with Switzerland’s Nemo taking the top prize for their performance of “The Code.” Nemo bested Croatia’s Baby Lasagna, a favorite to win, with his song, “Rim Tim Tagi Dim” — he …
Read More »Netherlands' Eurovision Contestant Disqualified From Finals After Incident With Crew Member
Hours before the Eurovision Song Contest’s finals, the singer representing the Netherlands was kicked out of the competition due to a backstage incident with a crew member. The Netherlands’ Joost Klein had qualified for Saturday’s finals following his performance of the song “Europapa” at Thursday’s semifinals, but was absent at …
Read More »Eurovision Is Plunged Into Crisis as Deep Political Divisions Intensify
There are two halves of this street. Friisgatan, in the center of Malmö — the coastal Swedish town that is hosting the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest — has been designated as the “Eurovision street.” It’s pedestrianized, with bars and restaurants spilling out onto the street and numerous “selfie spots” for …
Read More »How to Watch 'Eurovision' 2024: Live Stream the Song Contest Online
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Quick Answer: You can stream Eurovision 2024 in the U.S. with a Peacock subscription, or watch live on BBC with a TV streaming service like DirecTV Stream or …
Read More »Olly Alexander Gets Emotional Discussing Eurovision Participation Amidst Israel Boycott Calls
Olly Alexander reportedly got emotional while discussing his decision to continue representing England in the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest in the face of boycott calls over Israel’s participation amidst its ongoing war in Gaza. “Obviously, there are a lot of things I wish were different,” he told The Times, reportedly …
Read More »Olly Alexander, 'Eurovision' Performers Issue Statement Amid Calls to Boycott Over Israel's Participation
A group of artists set to perform in the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest — including England’s Olly Alexander — issued a statement defending their participation amid calls to boycott Israel’s presence in this year’s competition. In recent weeks, groups ranging from the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott …
Read More »Eurovision 2023 Final: Sweden's Loreen Makes History in Stunning Fashion
It’s two minutes into the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 and I already have chills. I’m watching something a lot of British people thought we’d never see: a Eurovision hosted in the U.K. After years of abysmal performances and frustration, the U.K. finally changed the narrative last year, finishing in second …
Read More »Eurovision 2023 Is Magic and Everything King Charles' Coronation Wasn't
As a British person, I’ve spent a lot of my adult life despairing about the direction of my country. From Brexit, to our disastrous Conservative government ushering in an era of inequality, corruption and division, it’s been a steady drip-feed of bad things happening. Truthfully, I’ve now become accustomed to …
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