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The first Eurovision Song Contest was not won on points, but by votes (two per country), and only the winner was announced. [2] There have been 68 contests, with one winner each year except for the tied 1969 contest, which had four. 27 countries have won the contest, with Switzerland winning the first contest in 1956.
The discography of the Eurovision Song Contest winners includes all the winning singles of the annual competition held since 1956. As of 2024, 71 songs have won the competition, including four entries which were declared joint winners in 1969.
71 songs from 27 countries have won the Eurovision Song Contest as of 2024. [10] Ireland and Sweden have recorded the most wins with seven each, followed by France, Luxembourg, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands with five each. [9] [10] Of the 52 countries to have taken part, 24 [a] have yet to win. [19]
Swiss singer Nemo won the 68th Eurovision Song Contest early Sunday with “The Code,” an operatic pop-rap ode to the singer’s journey toward embracing a nongender identity. Switzerland's ...
Italian heavy-metal band Måneskin has won the Eurovision crown with their song “Zitti e buoni.” Italy, the bookies’ favorite going into the show, won with 524 points, while French chanteuse ...
On 22 February 1969, "Boom Bang-a-Bang" performed by Lulu competed in the national final organized by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) to select the song she –who had already been internally selected– would perform in the 14th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. The song won the competition so it became the British entry for ...
MALMO, Sweden (Reuters) -Switzerland on Saturday won Eurovision 2024 in Swedish host city Malmo, beating runner-up Croatia, after having been among bookmakers' top-three to win the competition.
The song won the competition with 302 points, beating the 211 points of the runner-up. As that Melodifestivalen was organised by Sveriges Radio (SR) to select its song and performer for the 19th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, the song became the Swedish entrant, and ABBA the performers, for Eurovision. [10]