Eurovision

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It will have a new name for American participants.

The image of a music note being strangled by a noose, which circulated social media platforms Tuesday, was meant to show how Israel's culture industry is being affected by the coronavirus.

"Eurovision" sees Rachel McAdams' singing mixed in with another performer's voice to make the singing voice of Sigrit Ericksdottir, and the actor has explained why in interviews about the Netflix film.

"Eurovision: The Story of Fire Saga" features some genuinely catchy songs—but some Netflix viewers have questioned whether Rachel McAdams, Will Ferrell, and Dan Stevens are actually singing them.

"Eurovision: The Story of Fire Saga" featured plenty of references to the world of the real-life song contest, including appearances from former contestants.

Tel Aviv is often referred to as "a bubble inside Israel." For the last two weeks, we have been living in a bubble, inside the bubble.

The Netherlands are currently the favorites to win the competition.

The 2019 Eurovision Song Contest comes on the heels of a deadly spike in tensions between Israelis and Palestinians battling for the spotlight in order to tell their side of the story.

"Eurovision 2019" is taking place in Tel Aviv, Israel.

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Kueblboeck, the star of Germany's version of "American Idol" and a regular on TV in the country, is missing at sea.

"No way, no Palestinian's coming in" a comedian sang.

"This is Eurovision, it's inclusive of every single person," one of the show presenters said.

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Performers from 26 countries will compete for international glory and the hearts of 204 million viewers around the world. And there will be costumes.

Ukraine-Russia tensions loom large over the gaudy singing competition that is no stranger to controversy.

Volodymyr Groysman has said that Kiev was more than capable of hosting in 2005.

A record 43 countries will take part in the competition.

The assistant coach works as a dentist and the goalkeeper has Eurovision credentials.

Ukraine's Jamala won with a song inspired by the Crimean Tatars' experiences while Russia's Sergey Lazarev finished third.

The historic Muslim community makes up 13 percent of the Crimean population.

Russia's Sergey Lazarev and Ukraine's Jamala face off in the 2016 competition.

Taylor Swift and Britney Spears producer Max Martin's studio and the first SoundCloud offices are among Stockholm's musical heritage.

Russia's Sergey Lazarev and Ukraine's Jamala tipped as the bookies' favourites.

"Someone like Putin, so full of strength, someone like Putin who doesn't get drunk."

A parody singer has vowed to make "Mother Russia number one again."

Jamala's "1944" tells the story of Moscow's persecution of Crimea's Muslims.

The song, "1944," is inspired by Stalin's campaign of repression against the Tatars.

Europe is changing, and Conchita Wurst is both beneficiary and agent of that change.