Denmark advances to Eurovision 2026 final with first Danish-language song in 29 years.

Eurovision Song Contest 2026: Full list of finalists, favourites to win, how to watch and vote The Eurovision Song Contest 2026 is set to deliver its grand final this Saturday evening in Austria. Vienna will welcome […]

euroweeklynews · 6 days ago

Switzerland fails to reach final of Eurovision Song Contest It was a nail-biter right to the end. But the final of the 70th Eurovision Song Contest will take place without Switzerland. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox Thun musician Veronica Fusaro and her entourage were worried about reaching the final in the Green Room, which looked like a Viennese coffee house. And then it happened just as the bookmakers predicted: Switzerland failed to clear the semi-final hurdle. There were other omens as well: during the first rehearsals, not everything went smoothly. However, there was no sign of this during the performance. Fusaro and the dancers delivered on stage on Thursday evening. The song was probably the deciding factor: the rock ballad Alice clearly stood out from the other entries and seemed less typical of Eurovision. With the striking guitar solo towards the end, you would have thought it could have been enough. Hardly any surprises Denmark and Australia also made it through, which is hardly surprising. Søren ...

swissinfo · 6 days ago

First Danish language song in Eurovision final in 29 years Denmarks Søren Torpegaard Lund has qualified for the Eurovision final in Vienna with the song Før vi går hjem, marking the first time in 29 years a Danish-language entry has reached the final. Following the second semifinal, 25 nations will compete on Saturday. Bulgaria returned after a four-year absence, while Norway received a warning for […]

cphpost · 6 days ago

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greek reporter · 6 days ago

Cyprus Advances to Eurovision 2026 Grand Final With Antigoni Buxton and Jalla Cyprus has officially qualified for the Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 after singer Antigoni Buxton secured a place among the finalists with her performance of Jalla during the competitions second semifinal. The Cypriot entry impressed audiences with an energetic stage presentation that blended contemporary pop sounds with Middle Eastern and Mediterranean musical […]

greek reporter · 6 days ago

Romanian metal, Australian star Delta Goodrem qualify for Eurovision grand final Romanian metal, a Danish club anthem and Australian singer Delta Goodrem advanced to the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 grand final after Thursdays second semi-final in Vienna. Albania, Bulgaria, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Malta, Norway and Ukraine also secured places in Saturdays final at the Wiener Stadthalle.

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aljazeera · 6 days ago

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