As JJ walked through the gate, hundreds of fans cheered, some played his song, and others surrounded the new star, hugging him and asking for autographs, the AP reports. The 24-year-old countertenor, whose winning song combines operatic, multi-octave vocals with a techno twist, and who also sings at the Vienna State Opera, held up his trophy in one hand and a bouquet of roses in the other. Israel received the most points in the public vote, per the New York Times, which accounts for half of the overall tally.
Author: Bob Cronin
Published at: 2025-05-18 21:00:00
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