Israel is set to participate in the event, after the Eurovision Song Contest director affirmed there would be no further votes on whether to exclude the Jewish state from the competition.

Next year's Eurovision Song Contest will take place in Burgas, Bulgaria. Organizers announced Thursday that it's the first time the event will be held in the Balkan country.

The change comes after several European countries boycotted this year’s competition over the inclusion of Israel.

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C’est officiel: Canada is joining the Eurovision Song Contest. Last week, the North American country became a full member of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), which owns and runs the contest, ...

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The information presented here is created independently from the TIME editorial staff. Prediction Markets Analyst JJ representing Austria celebrates after winning the Grand Final of the 69th ...

The Eurovision Song Contest is over for another year, with the 71st edition of the long-running event set to head to Bulgaria after Dara triumphed with catchy dance song 'Bangaranga'. It wasn't a ...

In a surprising turn of events, Bulgaria have taken home the crystal microphone trophy for the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 with Dara’s infectious dance hit Bangaranga. It is Bulgaria’s first-ever win ...