Eurovision song contest News
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Vienna -
The Austrian capital city of Vienna has been chosen to host 2015's 60th Eurovision Song Contest, it has finally been announced.
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The industrial-chic theme that began earlier this year in Copenhagen for the Eurovision Song Contest is continuing for the forthcoming junior version of the popular music event.
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Austrian drag queen and Eurovision winner Conchita Wurst is in Dublin this evening, performing as part of the city’s ongoing month-long gay pride celebrations.
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Conchita Wurst, the Austrian drag queen who came to international prominence after winning this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, has been announced as the headline act for the 2014 London Gay Pride.
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Three Austrian cities out of eight have now been shortlisted as possible venues to stage the 2015’s 60th Eurovision Song Contest, the country’s state broadcaster, Österreichischer Rundfunk (ORF), has told the EBU.
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Twelve venues have been identified in Austria as possibilities for staging next year’s music competition, the Eurovision Song Contest 2015.
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Oma Ella, long established as the oldest living fan of the world’s most popular music contest has posed with Conchita Wurst, the 2014 winner of the Eurovision Song Contest.
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Norway has begun the long process of selecting its entry for the 60th Eurovision Song Contest, which is due to be held in Austria in May 2015.
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Norwegian singer-songwriter Alexander Rybak recently celebrated his 28th birthday in Azerbaijan with a concert at Baku’s Heydar Aliyev Center.
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The Austrian singer and recent Eurovision Song Contest winner, Conchita Wurst, continues her new-found high-profile, attending a celebrity charity fundraiser, which has just been held at the 67th Cannes Film Festival.
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Lady Gaga, it’s being reported, is keen for the Austrian drag-queen singer Conchita Wurst to join her as the opening act in Istanbul later this year.
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As well as gaining first and second places, respectively, in Saturday's Eurovision Song Contest final, Conchita Wurst and the Common Linnets also were the recipients of this year’s Marcel Bezençon Awards.
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Austria’s Eurovision 2014 champion, Conchita Wurst, has overcome her critics again, this time by reaching Number One in the iTunes download chart in … Russia!
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Austria has won the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest — held in Copenhagen, Denmark — the 59th contest since the world’s most popular musical extravaganza began in 1956.
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The grand final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 takes place this evening, to be broadcast live across the globe to an estimated televsion audience of 125 million people.
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Australia has made its Eurovision Song Contest debut, with a rousing performance from the country’s Jessica Mauboy, 25 years after the country fell in love with the annual event.
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In a nail-biting announcement, singer Conchita Wurst was last night voted through to this year's final of the Eurovision Song Contest.
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Thursday sees the second semi-final for the ever-popular global music competition, the Eurovision Song Contest, which has been running for almost 60 years.
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The Russian Federation and its neighbour Ukraine have both made it through to the grand final of this year's Eurovision Song Contest.
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Tonight sees the first semi-final for this year's Eurovision Song Contest, the popular global music competition now in its 59th year.
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With just one week to go till the final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2014, parties have been announced across the globe.
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One week today the BBC will be launching a new radio station, BBC Radio 2 Eurovision, as part of its extensive 2014 coverage of the Eurovision Song Contest.
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Dressed as the Doctor from the long-running science-fiction TV series “Doctor Who,” Peter Capaldi has appeared in public, in costume outside of the programme itself, for the first time.
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This hour-long documentary traces the ascent of ABBA from the beginnings of Andersson and Ulvaeus as folk musicians to worldwide megastars.
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Good news for Abba fans, as we learn that the Swedish pop group are considering a possible reunion next year. One of the two female singers, Agnetha Fältskog, was interviewed by the German media on Sunday.
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In an effort to increase openness and impartiality, the rules for next year’s Eurovision Song Contest are to be changed.
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The 2013 Univision Song Contest begins today in the Azerbaijan capital, Baku, with the final scheduled to be held at the Heydar Aliyev Palace this Friday, 21 June.
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Six cities have emerged as possible venues for the 2014 staging of the Eurovision Song Contest, after Denmark's victory last month.
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Denmark’s national broadcaster, DR, has announced Pernille Gaardbo as the executive producer chosen to oversee the 59th Eurovision Song Contest, which will be hosted by them in May 2014.
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The 2013 musical extravaganza may only just have taken place but the Eurovision Song Contest bandwagon continues to roll, with the news that provisional dates for 2014 have already been set.
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Eurovision song contest Image
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Denmark arenas: Parken in Copenhagen; Boxen Arena in Herning EBU / DR / Eurovision TV
Denmark arenas: Parken, Copenhagen (right), and Boxen, Herning EBU / DR / Eurovision TV
Emmelie de Forest holding the Eurovision 2013 Trophy EBU
Conchita Wurst representing Austria performs "Rise Like A Phoenix" after winning the Eurovision Song Contest in Copenhagen, Denmark, on May 10, 2014 Jonathan Nackstrand, AFP
Ell/Nikki from Azerbaijan win Eurovision 2011 Song Contest. Alain Douit / EBU
Austrian flags waved at the Eurovision Song Contest EBU
The Dress Rehearsals: Have a look! © Alain Douit / EBU
Eurovision Song Contest 2013, Second Semi-Final EBU
Emmelie de Forest wins Eurovision Song Contest, 2013 EBU
Eurovision 2014: first semi-final winners on stage! EBU
File photo: 2013 Eurovision Song Contest European Broadcasting Union
Eurovision Song Contest 2014 trophy EBU
Conchita Wurst at the Eurovision 2014 Meet & Greet Wikipedia
Amaury Vassili (screenshot from France 3 video)
Eurovision Song Contest 2014, Copenhagen, Denmark Eurovision Song Contest / EBU
2011 Eurovision Song Contest. Alain Douit / EBU
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