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Nemo Mettler (Swiss Standard German: [ˈneːmo ˈmɛtlər]; born 3 August 1999), known mononymously as Nemo, is a Swiss musician and singer-rapper who plays the violin, piano and drums. [2] They were the first openly non-binary act to represent Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest , and later won the 2024 contest with the song " The Code ".
Nemo's victory came a year-and-a-half after the Swiss government rejected proposals to create a third gender or non-specific option for official records, arguing that a binary gender model was ...
Nemo also declares within the song that they have found their "kingdom come", refusing to conform to traditional gender classification norms and stick to only one musical style. [6] Nemo later added in Eurovision World , "being non-binary is a big part my truth...
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 ...
In fact, the day Eurovision ended, the organization also posted a photo of Nemo with the nonbinary flag with the caption “Non-binary finery 💖🇨🇭🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️” on X (formerly ...
Five of the LGBT artists listed above have competed in the Eurovision Song Contest twice: Belgium: Bob Benny, 1959 and 1961 Luxembourg: Jean-Claude Pascal, 1961 and 1981 (won the first time)
Switzerland has won the Eurovision Song Contest. Swiss entry Nemo stormed the contest with the song “The Code,” walking away with 591 points — a combination of a jury vote and public vote.
Switzerland was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 with the song "The Code", written by Benjamin Alasu, Lasse Midtsian Nymann, Linda Dale, and Nemo Mettler, and performed by Nemo. The Swiss participating broadcaster, the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SRG SSR), internally selected its entry, which ultimately won the contest.