It’s likely many in both Israel and the European Broadcasting Union are thanking JJ for saving them from what may have been a poison pill of a victory at the Eurovision Song Contest in Basel ...

The winner of the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest is speaking out against the war in Gaza and Israel’s inclusion in the global music event. JJ, who won the competition May 17, said in an interview ...

The Austrian winner of the 2025 song competition says he would hope to see Israel excluded from next year's contest in Vienna.

This year’s Eurovision winner has called for Israel to be excluded from the 2026 contest, amid the war in Gaza. Austrian singer JJ, who won the contest on Saturday night with his song “Wasted ...

JJ of Austria, a classically trained countertenor, is the winner of the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest with his pop-opera song "Wasted Love." ...

JJ, the Austrian singer who won Eurovision on Saturday night, openly criticized Israel's participation in the contest on Wednesday night. In an interview with the Spanish news site El País ...

Last year, the competition was overshadowed by protests over Israel’s involvement because of the country’s military campaign in Gaza. Austria was represented this year by JJ, a classically ...

Israeli singer Yuval Raphael came second at an exuberant celebration of music and unity that was shadowed by the Gaza war and rattled by discord over Israel’s participation. JJ, whose full name ...

With 178 points in the public vote, Austrian singer JJ wins Eurovision 2025! His total is 436 points, pushing Israel into ...

The winner of the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest is speaking out against the war in Gaza and Israel’s inclusion in the global music event. JJ, who won the competition May 17, said in an interview ...