The New York Times – Music:
The nonbinary singer Nemo won the high-camp contest, during a night that included pro-Palestinian demonstrations outside the arena and fireworks onstage.
Category: Malmo (Sweden)
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Before the Eurovision Final, a Pro-Palestinian March
The New York Times – Music:
For months, activists and some fans of the song contest have demanded Israel be banned from the event, which this year takes place in Malmo, Sweden.
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Eurovision Disqualifies Dutch Entrant Hours Before Final
The New York Times – Music:
The competition’s organizers said that Swedish police were investigating the singer Joost Klein and that it would be inappropriate for him to take part in Saturday’s final.
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Eurovision 2024: How to Watch and What to Know
The New York Times – Music:
This year’s edition of the international song competition takes place in Sweden. The run-up has been overshadowed by the conflict in Gaza.
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Israel’s Eurovision Entrant Faces Down Her Critics
The New York Times – Music:
Campaigners have unsuccessfully urged the Eurovision Song Contest to ban Eden Golan because of her country’s war in Gaza. “I won’t let anything break me,” she said.
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Palestinian Flags Fly at Protests Worldwide. They Won’t Be at Eurovision.
The New York Times – Music:
The organizers of the glitzy singing contest said that attendees would be allowed to wave only the flags of participating nations — including Israel’s.
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Jewelry With Just a Touch of Sweden
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
It has been years since the founder of Annika Inez came to New York from Malmo, but her creations still have Scandinavian sensibilities.