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 ...

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 ...

Austria won its third Eurovision Song Contest after a glittering grand final in neighboring Switzerland, with singer JJ earning the continent’s votes for the operatic pop anthem “Wasted Love.” ...

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

Winner of the Eurovision Song Contest JJ from Austria holds up the trophy onstage he won with the song "Wasted Love" during the Grand Final of the 69th Eurovision Song Contest, in Basel ...

Lately, I can’t stop listening to JJ’s “Wasted Love,” the emotive, operatic anthem that won this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. The first time I heard it, something in me cracked, and ...

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.

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.

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 ...