BASEL, Switzerland (AP) — Classically trained Austrian singer JJ won the 69th Eurovision Song Contest Saturday with “Wasted Love,” a song that combines operatic, multi-octave vocals with a ...

JJ from Austria who performed the song “Wasted Love” reacts to voting during the Grand Final of the 69th Eurovision Song Contest, in Basel, Switzerland, early Sunday, May 18, 2025.

Classically trained countertenor JJ of Austria is the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest winner with “Wasted Love,” a song that combines operatic, multi-octave vocals with a techno twist.

JJ during his Eurovision-winning performance of 'Wasted Love'© Fabrice COFFRINI Johannes Pietsch drew on his own experiences with love to win the Eurovision Song Contest© Fabrice COFFRINI ...

VIENNA — The Eurovision Song Contest 2026 will take place in Vienna. Austria's public broadcaster ORF, which will organize ...

Classically trained countertenor JJ of Austria wins 69th Eurovision Song Contest with his pop-opera song “Wasted Love.” Israel’s Yuval Raphael came second at a competition overshadowed by ...

Eurovision Song Contest 2025 Grand Final voting saw Austrian act JJ walk away with the top prize for their song "Wasted Love." Published Sat, 17 May 2025 18:44:07 -0500 ...

JJ from Austria who performed the song "Wasted Love" reacts to voting during the Grand Final of the 69th Eurovision Song Contest, in Basel, Switzerland, early Sunday, May 18, 2025.

Austria has won the 69th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. The country’s 24-year-old entrant — Johannes Pietsch, known as JJ — won the total cumulative votes from the public and judges ...

Classically trained countertenor JJ of Austria wins 69th Eurovision Song Contest with his pop-opera song “Wasted Love.” Nation & World By JILL LAWLESS – Associated Press Updated 1 hour ago ...

JJ, who sings as a countertenor with the Vienna State Opera, has called Wurst a mentor. It was Austria's third victory overall in Eurovision. “This is beyond my wildest dreams.