As it happened: Austria's JJ wins the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest in Basel
Israel comes second in the 2025 song contest, while the UK's Remember Monday place 19th overall.
www.bbc.comHere’s a concise update on the latest Eurovision winners and recent outcomes.
What qualifies as "latest" in Eurovision context
- Eurovision winners are announced annually during the contest, with the most recent documented winner being for 2025. If you want the current year’s winner (2026) or the very latest developments, I can pull the fresh results and provide a summary with sources.
Recent winners (high-level)
- 2024: Switzerland won with Nemo performing The Code, marking a historic win as Nemo is the first non-binary artist to win Eurovision.[1][7]
- 2025: Austria’s JJ won with Wasted Love in Basel, in a contest noted for intense emotion and some political tensions around performances.[2][9]
- 2025 notable details: the UK placed relatively low in public voting, while Israel’s entry and other countries generated significant media attention due to reactions surrounding performances and crowd responses.[3][5][2]
If you’d like, I can:
- Look up the absolute latest winner and results for 2026 (and any events from the most recent contest).
- Provide a quick country-by-country breakdown of recent winners, runners-up, and notable voting patterns.
- Include reliable sources and a short timeline of recent Eurovision finals.
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