Eurovision Song Contest

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The Eurovision Song Contest is an annual international song competition organized by the European Broadcasting Union in which participating countries present original songs and compete for the winning title through live televised performances and public and jury voting.

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instanceOf music competition
song contest
television show
BigFiveMember France
Germany
Italy
Spain
United Kingdom
broadcastMedium internet streaming
radio
television
countryOfOrigin Switzerland
eligibility members of the European Broadcasting Union
firstEditionCountry Switzerland
firstEditionDate 1956-05-24
firstEditionLocation Lugano
frequency annual
genre pop music
popular music
television special
hasAudienceType international audience
hasComponent grand final
semi-final
hasFormatElement Big Five automatic qualification
host country automatic qualification
live performances
national selections
original songs
hasParticipantType EBU member country
invited non-EBU broadcaster
hasPredecessor Sanremo Music Festival
hasSpinOff American Song Contest
Eurovision Asia Song Contest
Eurovision Song Contest self-linksurface differs
surface form: Eurovision Choir

Junior Eurovision Song Contest
hasTheme European unity
cultural exchange
music diversity
inception 1956
inspiredBy Sanremo Music Festival
languagePolicy songs may be performed in any language
notableNonEuropeanParticipant Australia
officialWebsite https://eurovision.tv
organizer European Broadcasting Union
shortName Eurovision Song Contest self-linksurface differs
surface form: Eurovision
slogan United by Music
typicalEventMonth May
typicalRunningTime approximately 3 hours
votingSystem combination of jury voting and televoting
points from 1 to 8, 10 and 12

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Graham Norton presented Eurovision Song Contest
this entity surface form: Eurovision Song Contest for the BBC
Eurovision Song Contest 1974 partOfSeries Eurovision Song Contest
Europop associatedEvent Eurovision Song Contest
UER organizesEvent Eurovision Song Contest
Junior Eurovision Song Contest inspiredBy Eurovision Song Contest
Junior Eurovision Song Contest relatedCompetition Eurovision Song Contest
IBA (historical) participatedIn Eurovision Song Contest
this entity surface form: Eurovision Song Contest (as Israeli broadcaster)
Melodifestivalen relatedTo Eurovision Song Contest
Mello final selectionFor Eurovision Song Contest
Mello final topic Eurovision Song Contest
Eurovision Song Contest grand final partOf Eurovision Song Contest
Eurovision Song Contest 1986 partOf Eurovision Song Contest
Kikki Danielsson participatedIn Eurovision Song Contest
Eurovision Song Contest shortName Eurovision Song Contest self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Eurovision
Eurovision Song Contest hasSpinOff Eurovision Song Contest self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Eurovision Choir
Malmö Arena hostedEvent Eurovision Song Contest
this entity surface form: Eurovision Song Contest 2024
Terry Wogan commentated Eurovision Song Contest
this entity surface form: Eurovision Song Contest for the BBC