LONDON (AP) — Get out the glitter balls, sew on the sequins and prepare to party: The Eurovision Song Contest approaches. The 69th annual musical extravaganza takes place in Basel, Switzerland in May.

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The grand final of the 69th Eurovision Song Contest takes place in Basel, Switzerland, on Saturday, May 17. The international songwriting competition is famed for its exuberant performances and ...

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Michael Block is a 14 time GLAM Award nominated writer, producer, and host of the podcast Block Talk. Throughout his time in the entertainment industry, he has worked on and off Broadway as a stage ...

The 69th Eurovision Song Contest will take place from May 13 to May 17, 2025, at the St. Jakobshalle in Basel. Singer Nemo (25) won ESC 2024 in Malmö with their song "The Code" for Switzerland. After ...

Michael Block is a 14 time GLAM Award nominated writer, producer, and host of the podcast Block Talk. Throughout his time in the entertainment industry, he has worked on and off Broadway as a stage ...

For the past 70 years, one tradition has brought Europeans (and many from other nations) to their TV screens to marvel at the performances by dozens of singers: the Eurovision Song Contest. About 200 ...

Eden Golan advanced to the final on Saturday despite the controversy. Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters gathered in Sweden on Thursday to oppose the participation of an Israeli contestant in the ...

Ahead of this week’s final round, a writer and photographer went backstage for this state-versus-state competition based on Eurovision. The singers get it. Does America? By Elisabeth Vincentelli LOS ...

With Europe convulsed by war, a campy, intra-continental song contest might seem especially frivolous. But it's worth remembering: that was the original point. Eurovision launched in 1956, in part a ...

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