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JJ, from Austria, stands on the stage with his trophy after winning the Grand Final of the 69th Eurovision Song Contest in Basel, 18 May, 2025

Video. Four countries boycott Eurovision after Israel allowed to take part

Updated: 05/12/2025 - 9:34 GMT+1

The contest, whose 70th edition is scheduled for Vienna in May, pits acts from dozens of nations against one another for the continent's musical crown.

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