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The accompanying theme art for 2024, named "The Eurovision Lights", was unveiled on 14 December. Designed by Stockholm-based agencies Uncut and Bold Scandinavia, it was based on simple, linear gradients inspired by vertical lines found on auroras and sound equalisers , and was built with adaptability across different formats taken into account.
The Eurovision Village was the official Eurovision Song Contest fan and sponsors area during the event weeks, where it was possible to watch performances by contest participants and local artists, as well as the live shows broadcast from the main venue. It was located at Parco del Valentino and open from 7 to 14 May 2022.
Eleven Eurovision winners (alongside three non-winners) were featured at the special concert Congratulations: 50 Years of the Eurovision Song Contest in 2005, in which ABBA's "Waterloo" was voted the most popular song of the contest's first fifty years. [85] Ireland and Sweden have won seven times, more than any other country. Ireland also won ...
2023 Eurovision champion and fan-favorite Loreen returns Loreen, the 2023 Eurovision winner and the first female artist to win the competition twice , returned to the stage at the final.
The 2024 competition will be held in last year’s winner’s home country, and this year, that’s Sweden! This year's contest will take place in the city of Malmö. 2024 Eurovision hosts:
On 29 March 2024, Alexander released a joint statement with other Eurovision 2024 entrants – namely Bambie Thug , Gåte , Iolanda , Megara , Mustii , Nemo (Switzerland), Saba , Silvester Belt and Windows95man – calling for "an immediate and lasting ceasefire" in Gaza as well as the return of the Israeli hostages held by Hamas. [26]
In a pre-announced win, Raye was handed the gong for songwriter of the year – the first woman to get the prize since it began in 2022. – Reforming bands did not just include Oasis
The English Football League play-offs for the 2023–24 season (referred to as the Sky Bet Play-Offs for sponsorship reasons) were held in May 2024 with all finals being staged at Wembley Stadium in London. The play-offs began in each league with two semi-finals which were played over two legs.