Dutch broadcaster Avrotros has since issued a statement. The Netherlands’ entrant for Eurovision has been kicked out of the contest following an “incident” on Thursday night. Joost Klein, who was due to represent the Netherlands in Saturday night’s grand final, is alleged to have made verbal threats to a female production worker at the event’s […]

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“We urge you to do the right thing” Over 400 artists have called for Irish Eurovision entry Bambie Thug to boycott the event in solidarity with Palestine. Taking place in Malmö, Sweden, from Tuesday 7 May to Saturday 11 May, the Eurovision Song Contest has come under increased scrutiny due to it allowing Israel to […]

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“Your words and warped views cannot hurt me.” Ireland’s Eurovision star for 2024, Bambie Thug, has hit back at online hate, telling naysayers to “remember I am human too”. The goth-pop act, whose song ‘Doomsday Blue’ won out on Friday’s Eurosong competition, has received divisive reception since they were announced to represent Ireland in Malmo. […]

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“This one I think has a really good chance” Johnny Logan has spoken out on Ireland’s entry for the 2024 Eurovision song contest, saying that he thinks it “has a really good chance” of winning. The two-time Eurovision winner has praised Bambie Thug’s ‘Doomsday Blue’ after it was announced the winner of Eurosong on Friday […]

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The show will air on RTÉ One at 9.35pm on Friday. The contenders vying for a spot as Ireland’s Eurovision 2024 entry takes to the stage on the Late Late Show on Friday evening (January 26). There’s no Johnny Logan reunion tour, unfortunately, but it looks like one of the strongest years for Ireland in […]

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