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Eurovision Winner JJ Calls for Israel’s Exclusion From Song Contest – EUROP INFO

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Controversy Erupts as Eurovision Champion JJ Calls for Israel’s Removal In an unexpected development within the often politically charged arena of the Eurovision Song Contest, this year’s champion, JJ, has ignited widespread debate by advocating for Israel’s exclusion from future competitions. JJ’s victory had already captured headlines across Europe, but his recent remarks have shifted focus toward the complex interplay between music and geopol…

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Critics accuse the Israeli government of wanting to help the song contest post with a huge advertising offensive. Restrictions would make sense.

·Vienna, Austria
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The discussion about Israel's participation in the Eurovision Song Contest does not stop. Austria's winner JJ, as one of many, pleaded for the country to be excluded from the competition. Now the siblings of two Hamas hostages turn to the opera singer with a video message. In it they address the 24-year-old directly. "Last week you used your platform as an artist to comment on a political topic," said one of the relatives in English. He was not …

·Vienna, Austria
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After JJ spoke out for an exclusion of Israel at the next Eurovision Song Contest, members of two Hamas hostages invite the singer to a dialogue and call out to him via video: "Don't hide yourself."

·Vienna, Austria
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Austrian singer JJ had pleaded to exclude Israel from the Eurovision Song Contest. Now the siblings of two Hamas hostages turn to the artist with a powerful video message.

·Dortmund, Germany
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JJ had wished in an interview that Israel would be excluded from the forthcoming ESC

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Welt broke the news in Dortmund, Germany on Wednesday, May 28, 2025.
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