2025

Basel Bulletin: Austria wins Eurovision

Austria wins Eurovision Austria has secured its third Eurovision victory, following previous wins in 1966 and 2014, with JJ’s captivating performance of “Wasted Love” at the 2025 contest in Basel. This triumph marks a significant milestone for the 24-year-old Austrian-Filipino countertenor, whose unique blend of pop and opera resonated deeply

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Basel Bulletin: the day after

It’s the day after the second semifinal. The semifinal has been held and now the final is completed. We have been looking for reactions of all the artists; the finalists and the non-qualifiers. Here you find all the reactions brought together. 🇦🇺 Australia (Go-Jo) – Did Not Qualify. Opening the

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In the Spotlight: Louane

Tomorrow is the day. The most important side issue of the year takes place in the St Jakobshalle in Basel: The big final of the Eurovision Song Contest. One of the favorites for the win is Louane, representing France. But who is she  ? Let’s give her a spotlight. Louane

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Basel Bulletin: the running order

The running order for the Eurovision 2025 Grand Final has now been officially released. While it may appear to be a simple list, the performance sequence is in fact a carefully crafted component of the contest’s structure. As always, the goal is to balance song styles, sustain viewer engagement, and

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Basel Bulletin: Results 2nd semifinal are in

The results of the 2nd semifinal are in. The ten songs to complete the 2025 Grand Final are known. Tonight, the ten entries below went through. Do you agree? 🇱🇹 Lithuania 🇮🇱 Israel 🇦🇲 Armenia 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇦🇹 Austria 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇫🇮 Finland 🇱🇻 Latvia 🇲🇹 Malta   🇬🇷 Greece

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Basel Bulletin: 2nd semifinal preview

2nd semifinal preview: the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 continues! Did you take a deep breath since Tuesday? Did your favourite get through? Well, last night, the 2nd dress rehearsal for the other semifinal took place. We of Eurovision Universe have been looking carefully again to the show and made our

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Basel Bulletin: The day after the first semifinal

Leak Today is the day after the first semifinal. Ten countries, ten artists, know they will be in the final. The show, however, was not completely new to many people. The entire show (except the results) was leaked already. Martin Green (EBU) explained that the Monday evening show has to

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JJ

In the Spotlight: JJ

Tomorrow the second semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest takes place in the St Jakobshalle in Basel. 16 countries compete for a spot in the final. One of them is Austria , represented by JJ. But who is he? Let’s give him a spotlight. Johannes Pietsch, aka JJ, was born

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Basel Bulletin: 1st semifinal preview

1st semifinal preview: the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 has begun! Tonight, the 2nd dress rehearsal took place. We of Eurovision Universe have been looking carefully to the show and made our own preview for tonight’s show. The show starts with typical Swiss folklore. Then presenters Sandra Studer and Hazel Brugger

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Basel Bulletin: EBU confirms rumours about the semifinals

The EBU confirms rumours about the semifinals The EBU confirms rumours about the semifinals! What began as an accidental leak has now been officially confirmed. Martin Green, managing director of the Eurovision Song Contest, has stated that a new format for announcing the semi-final qualifiers will be introduced this year

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