With tribes and tribulations, the Eurovision Track Contest of 2024 awarded its winner, Nemo, from Switzerland.
Malmö hosted hundreds of Eurovision followers and celebrities however was concurrently crowded with pro-Palestinian protestors exterior the live performance venue and throughout the nation, in response to Israel´s participation within the semi-finals.
The Israeli singer, Eden Golan, got here fifth within the Eurovision finals, inflicting one other unfold of controversy. Sweden´s household duo, Marcus & Martinus made it to the highest 10 however had been positioned ninth on the winners´ listing.
Sweden is not any stranger to Eurovision and has beforehand received seven occasions, breaking a report in Eurovision historical past however was this yr succeeded by Switzerland, Croatia, Ukraine, France, Israel, Eire, Italy and Armenia.
The 2024 representatives of Sweden, Marcus & Martinus are a duo of real-life brothers and footballers of Norwegian origin, Marcus and Martinus Gunnarsen, who carried out their pop hit, “Unforgettable.”
This yr, Sweden met hundreds of tourists with an introductory video speech by Crown Princess Victoria, who wished one of the best of luck to all of the contestants. The Princess later attended the present with the politician Annelie Hulthen, journalist Hanna Stjärne and Tradition Minister. Parisa Liljestrand.
Regardless of not successful, Sweden was as soon as once more highlighted as a European centre of music and tradition, changing into the competitors´s nation host for the seventh time in historical past.