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How Eurovision Became a Political Lightning Rod in 2024

There is reported to have been a vast amount of tension between contestants and country delegations throughout this year's Eurovision. Amid the current era of political unrest, specifically between Israel and Palestine, flags were allegedly pulled down backstage.
Eurovision 2024 Grand Finals: Israel Places Fifth Overall, Receives Highest Number of Maximum Scores

Israel's Eden Golan placed fifth in Eurovision 2024 despite backlash and protests. Despite protests, calls for boycotts, threats to safety, and intensified scrutiny, Israel's Eurovision Song Contest 2024 finalist, Eden Golan, placed fifth in the grand finals in Malmo, Sweden, on May 11, 2024.
Switzerland's Nemo Wins Eurovision 2024 36 Years After Celine Dion Won

After 36 years, Switzerland has finally won the Eurovision Song Contest again. Swiss rapper and singer Nemo won the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 with their piece "The Code," an opera, rap, and rock song about the singer's journey of self-discovery as a non-binary person.
Netherlands' Joost Klein Barred From Performing on Final Jury Rehearsals for Eurovision

The Netherlands' Eurovision finalist Joost Klein has been barred from rehearsals until further notice.
Israel's Eurovision Contestant Eden Golan Advances to Grand Finals Amid Protests, Death Threats

Israel's Eden Golan is competing at the 2024 Eurovision Grand Finals. Amid all the protests and calls for boycotts launched against Israel's Eurovision candidate, Eden Golan, she managed to advance to the grand finals of the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest.
Eurovision Contestant Reveals Organizers Want Them to Revise Pro-Palestinian Body Paint Message

Irish Eurovision contestant Bambie Thug called out organizers for asking them to change their pro-Palestinian body paint.
Eurovision Takes Bold Stand Against Online Attacks on Artists Over Israel's Inclusion

Discover what Eurovision organizers have to say about the harassment that artists experience before the competition.#Eurovision #Eurovision2024
TikTok Inks Exclusive Eurovision Deal as Official Entertainment Partner

Discover how TikTok is going to be part of Eurovision 2024.#TikTok #Eurovision #Eurovision2024 TikTok will be a big part of the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest 2024.
Olly Alexander Rejects Calls to Quit Eurovision Amid Boycott Call

Olly Alexander has chosen to continue to participate in the Eurovision song contest following calls for him to withdraw from activist group Queers for Palestine. He and his fellow contestants have responded to calls to withdraw over Israel's involvement.
Eurovision Organizers Prep for Possible Protests Over Israel’s Controversial Song Lyrics

Here's what the Eurovision host city is planning in anticipation of the protests against Israel's inclusion in Eurovision.#Eurovision #EuorvisionSongContest
Eurovision 2024: UK Screening Party Canceled As Boycotts Intensify Over Israel's Involvement

Check out the reason why the Eurovision 2024 screening party in London was canceled.#Eurovision #Eurovision2024
Eurovision 2024 Israel Boycott: Celebrities, Singers, Signed Open Letter To Reject Banning Attempts

Various celebrities and singers have signed an open letter to the European Broadcasting Union rejecting the attempts to ban Israel from participating in Eurovision 2024.#Eurovision2024 #EurovisionSongContest