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The Eurovision Song Contest Portal Logo since 2015 The Eurovision Song Contest ( French : Concours Eurovision de la chanson ), often known simply as Eurovision , is an international song competition organised annually by the European Broadcasting Union .
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Salvatore "Toto" Cutugno (Italian pronunciation: [ˈtɔːto kuˈtuɲɲo]; 7 July 1943 – 22 August 2023) was an Italian pop singer-songwriter and musician. He was best known for his worldwide hit song, "L'Italiano", released on his 1983 album of the same title.
Lys Assia, the winner of the first Eurovision Song Contest in 1956, performing at the 1958 contest. The Eurovision Song Contest was developed by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) as an experiment in live television broadcasting and a way to produce cheaper programming for national broadcasting organisations.
On 22 November 2018, the then executive supervisor of the contest, Jon Ola Sand, stated in a press conference that "we need to discuss if we can invite our associate member Kazakhstan to take part in the adult ESC in the future, but this is part of a broader discussion in the EBU and I hope we can get back to you on this issue later."
The Eurovision Song Contest 2023 was the 67th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest.It took place in Liverpool, United Kingdom, as Ukraine, the winner of the 2022 contest with the song "Stefania" by Kalush Orchestra, was unable to host the event due to the Russo-Ukrainian War.
The 2021 contest was held in Rotterdam, Netherlands, [3] following the country's victory at the 2019 edition with the song "Arcade", performed by Duncan Laurence.It was the fifth time that the Netherlands had hosted the contest, having previously done so in 1958, 1970, 1976 and 1980.
Russia debuted in the 1994 contest after becoming a member of the EBU. Russia came second at four contests; in 2000 with the song "Solo" performed by Alsou, in 2006 with Dima Bilan's song "Never Let You Go", in 2012 with the song "Party for Everybody" performed by Buranovskiye Babushki, and in 2015 with Polina Gagarina's song "A Million Voices".