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Eurovision 2026 fans share brutal verdict on Boy George's semi-final performance
Boy George and Senhit drew mixed viewer reactions after finishing in the bottom five and missing the Grand Final.
- On Tuesday, pop icon Boy George failed to qualify for the Eurovision 2026 Grand Final, representing San Marino alongside singer Senhit in their performance of 'Superstar' during the first semi-final in Vienna.
- The 70th Eurovision Song Contest took place at the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna, with the competition returning to screens on Tuesday after Austria hosted following JJ's 2025 victory.
- During the semi-final, Israel's entry Noam Bettan qualified for Saturday's final despite an audience member repeatedly shouting 'stop the genocide' during his performance of 'Michelle.'
- Writing on X after his elimination, Boy George thanked fans, stating 'my Eurovision experience has been fabulous,' and announced he and Senhit will perform together in Milan in July.
- Ten countries qualified for the Grand Final: Moldova, Sweden, Croatia, Greece, Finland, Belgium, Lithuania, Poland, Serbia, and Israel, with additional nations competing in Thursday's second semi-final on May 14.
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Boy George breaks silence on Eurovision elimination after San Marino fails to make final: 'I'm sad'
Boy George has broken his silence after his Eurovision 2026 journey came to an abrupt end on Tuesday night.The singer appeared as a guest performer on San Marino's entry, but during last night's semi-final, the act failed to make it through to this weekend's main event.The former Culture Club star performed with San Marino's Senhit with their track, Superstar.The 64-year-old made a theatrical entrance midway through the song, descending onto the…
·London, United Kingdom
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For San Marino, Italian singer Senhit (46) performed the song "Superstar" at the ESC and got support from Boy George (64).
·Berlin, Germany
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Total News Sources17
Leaning Left6Leaning Right4Center2Last UpdatedBias Distribution50% Left
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Left
50% Left
L 50%
C 17%
R 33%
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