Iceland joins Spain, Ireland, Slovenia and the Netherlands in saying it will boycott the 2026 contest.
The Swiss singer says there is a "clear conflict" between Israel's continued participation in the event and the values Eurovision stands for.
They were among a number of countries who had called for Israel to be excluded over the humanitarian toll of the war in Gaza.
The Isle of Man's largest competitive music festival is set to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Eurovision Song Contest with a special competition in its honour next year. In a one-off for the ...
Austria's JJ wins the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest in Basel, Switzerland "Love is the strongest force in the world, let's spread more love," the 24-year-old says as he collects the trophy for his song ...
The biggest crisis in the Eurovision Song Contest's history raises major questions about its future.
An Israeli man, in town for Eurovision, told the BBC the protests went beyond condemning Israeli military action, with calls for "intifada, revolution" and other chants. "This is not about ‘ceasefire ...
Singer Yuval Raphael, who survived the 7 October Hamas attack in 2023, represented Israel at this year's Eurovision BBC director general Tim Davie has said the corporation is "aware of the concerns" ...
Austrian singer JJ has won the Eurovision Song Contest in Basel, Switzerland, after a nail-biting finish that saw him topple Israel from pole position at the very last minute. The 24-year-old, who is ...