Eurovision traditionally has been a place where politics were frowned upon, at least in the overt songs . But the war in Ukraine is much on the world’s mind, so Eurovision made a statement ri…
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, and get a coveted slot at Coachella, their influence didn’t prompt a rock revolution at this year’s event. The sappy ballads the competition is known for returned in full force, augmented by hip-hop and silly songs. Måneskin were back on the European stage tonight previewing their new song for Baz Luhrmann’s movieEurovision uses a complicated scoring system involving various tallies among industry experts and fan votes from the participating countries.
To no one’s surprise, the public vote overwhelmingly favored Ukraine, with may be a record 439 points. Thus, Kalush Orchestra was declared the 2022 winner. When accepting the award, Kalush Orchestra’s bandleader said, “Thank you for supporting us. This victory is for every Ukrainian,” adding in Ukrainian, “Glory to Ukraine.”
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