The New York Times – Music:
The international song contest takes place in Italy this year. Here’s how the war in Ukraine has affected the competition and what to expect from this edition.
Category: Eurovision Song Contest
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Mahmood and Blanco’s Eurovision Song Shows Italy’s L.G.B.T.Q. Progress
The New York Times – Music:
The love song, and its video showing the artist Mahmood embracing another man, has been well received in a nation with a spotty history on L.G.B.T.Q. rights.
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In ‘American Song Contest,’ It’s About the Songs, Not Just the Lungs
The New York Times – Music:
Ahead of this week’s final round, a writer and photographer went backstage for this state-versus-state competition based on Eurovision. The singers get it. Does America?
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‘American Song Contest’ Puts a Stateside Spin on Eurovision
The New York Times – Music:
Stars vs. hopefuls. State vs. state. Eurovision fans will recognize the format of NBC’s new original song competition. For everyone else, here’s a primer.