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JJ Of Austria Crowned Eurovision 2025 Winner
JJ of Austria has been crowned the winner of the 69th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, held in Basel, Switzerland's St. Jakobshalle arena.
The extravagant international songwriting competition has millions of devoted fans worldwide, with viewers allowed to vote for their favorites in the bid for the top contender (to be verified by officials backstage). Each of this year’s 37 contestants — representing an equal number of countries — do their best to bring a show-stopping performance to the stage, complete with enthusiastic background dancers, intricate set pieces and elaborate light sequences. Green told Deadline of the decision to keep Israel as a contestant, despite the ongoing atrocities and mass killings in Gaza, “If we see people gathered on stage through song, perhaps it is a reminder that it is possible to get along.
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