From political scandals to voting controversies, Eurovision has never been short of drama! Join us as we count down the most shocking and talked-about controversies in Eurovision Song Contest history!

The Eurovision Song Contest 2026 was marked by great music, and by continuing controversy over Israel’s participation.

Bulgaria triumphed on Saturday night at the Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, held under the shadow of controversy over the ...

Sparkling costumes, madcap banter and music to remember – yes, the broadcast by RTÉ of the classic Father Ted episode, A Song ...

The popular Eurovision Song Contest has once again been shrouded in controversy after Israel's contestant Noam Bettan was ...

Posts claiming that the infamous pan-European music competition was rigged gained significant traction online, amidst wider ...

“Everyone is very, very proud of you,” Netanyahu said to Bettan, who replied that it was a “great privilege” to represent ...

Representing Israel, which has won Eurovision four times, Bettan performed an upbeat pop track largely in French.

Despite Eurovision’s insistence it is apolitical, politics has always been part of the song contest. But this year, ...

Mismanagement and political campaigning have sucked the joy out of an event meant to bring people together ...

Bulgaria’s DARA won the competition with the song “Bangaranga,” securing the country’s first-ever Eurovision victory and ...