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Latest news and updates on the Eurovision Song Contest as the UK prepares to host for the first time since 1998.
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- EntertainmentSky News
Junior Eurovision: Meet the schoolgirls hoping to win title for UK
Meet the schoolgirls taking on the UK's quest for Eurovision glory. Hayla and Yazmin, 12, and 13-year-old Maisie make up STAND UNIQU3, who will perform for the UK in today's Junior Eurovision in Nice. The band says they feel the pressure of representing the UK, but Maisie from Essex added: "It's such an honour to be able to say, 'oh I've represented our country'."
- EntertainmentEvening Standard
London Eurovision Party 2024 date confirmed
The 2024 musical extravaganza sadly won't be held in the UK, but you can get in the mood for it in the capital a month before
- EntertainmentEvening Standard
Eurovision 2024: When do tickets go on sale and how can you buy them?
Prices for the various events at the annual music extravaganza will start from only £11
- EntertainmentThe Independent
Eurovision 2024: How to get tickets to shows in Malmo, Sweden when they go on sale
Eurovision Song Contest fans will be able to buy tickets for the nine shows taking place in next year’s host country, Sweden
- NewsSky News
Jamala: Ukrainian Eurovision winner on Russia wanted list says Kremlin is trying to 'scare' her
A Eurovision winner who has been added to Russia's wanted list says the Kremlin is lying about her and trying to "scare" her - as she voiced fears for her family's safety. Ukrainian singer Susana Jamaladinova - who performs under the name Jamala and won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2016 - is accused by Moscow of spreading false information about the Russian armed forces. Ms Jamaladinova, who is of Crimean Tatar descent, won Eurovision with her song 1944 - which Russia unsuccessfully campaign
- NewsEvening Standard
Russia puts former Ukrainian winner of Eurovision Song Contest on wanted list
Susana Jamaladinova won the 2016 contest with a song which refers to the year the Soviet Union deported Crimean Tatars en masse
- NewsSky News
Susana Jamaladinova: Ukrainian 2016 Eurovision winner placed on Russia's wanted list
Moscow has put a Ukrainian singer who won the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest on its wanted list, according to reports in Russia. Susana Jamaladinova, who performs under the stage name Jamala, was charged under a law introduced in 2022 which bans spreading so-called fake information about the Russian military and the ongoing fighting in Ukraine, according to the Russian independent news site Mediazona. A listing in a Russian interior ministry database says she is being sought for violating a crim
- NewsAssociated Press
Russia puts Ukrainian winner of Eurovision Song Contest on wanted list
Russia has placed a Ukrainian singer who won the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest on its wanted list, state news agencies reported Monday. The reports said an Interior Ministry database listed singer Susana Jamaladinova as being sought for violating a criminal law. The independent news site Mediazona, which covers opposition and human rights issues, said Jamaladinova was charged under a law adopted last year that bans spreading so-called fake information about the Russian military and the ongoing
- EntertainmentThe Independent
From Eurovision to Christmas advert queen: How 2023 became the year of Hannah Waddingham
The ‘Ted Lasso’ actor and theatre performer can be seen in two Christmas adverts, with her own festive musical special on its way
- NewsPA Media: Entertainment
Eurovision brought £54m boost to Liverpool, research shows
The city was chosen to host the competition in May 2023 after last year’s winner Ukraine was unable to hold it due to the Russian invasion.