Basel hopes for diversity and inclusion at Eurovision amid tensions

Melody already rehearses ‘That Diva’ in Basel and advances several positions in betting again after stepping on the Swiss stage

In Switzerland, "Eurovision" begins, despite the efforts of the organizers, and this time it has not been without politics, to tell us what we need to know about the current competition, its features and its contestants.

Basel hopes for diversity and inclusion at Eurovision amid tensions

The city at the crossroads of France, Germany and Switzerland gears up amid global tensions over diversity and inclusion.

The Eurovision Festival must be “a momentary space of joy and escapism. My hope this year is that Eurovision will do what it has done over the last 69 years, which is to show that music can unite us.” Thus Martin Green, director of Eurovision, has expressed himself in the run-up to a new edition of the contest and among the positions of both various countries and artists participating in previous years contrary to Israel’s rise to the stage of S…

BASEL: The Eurovision management met with the press for the first time after the tightening of rules. Then the critical questions rained down.

Swiss Host City Basel Promises 'Everyone Is Welcome' at Eurovision

The Swiss city of Basel is getting ready to celebrate this weekend as it gears up to host the Eurovision Song Contest. Switzerland hasn’t hosted the event in 36 years—ever since Celine Dion’s win in 1988—so the return of Eurovision’s iconic turquoise carpet is a long-awaited moment. The Eurovision Song Contest celebrates its 69th year in Switzerland, where it first took place in 1956. BBC will air all three nights, including the two semi-finals…