The first wave of 42,000 tickets for the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest sold out within minutes on Wednesday, organisers said. Swiss singer Nemo's 2024 Eurovision victory in Malmo, Sweden gave ... the ...

Sweden is hosting the Eurovision Song Contest against the backdrop of Swedish-born singer Loreen winning the contest this year. The semifinals will be held on May 7 and 9 and the Malmo Arena will ...

Host city is Malmö, following Sweden’s victory in Eurovision 2012 with Euphoria by Loreen. The host venue is the Malmö Arena. The show will be hosted by Swedish comedienne Petra Mede.

Eurovision guidelines ban flags other than the national flags of contestants and the pride flag, meaning that Palestinian flags were not allowed in the Malmö Arena. Previously, a singer was ...

gathered at the central square of the Swedish host city of Malmo before marching towards the contest venue, waving Palestinian flags and shouting "Eurovision united by genocide" – a twist on the ...