Feminists attack Spain's sexist' Eurovision entry as PM defends singers
The electropop tune Zorra has sparked controversy in Spain due to its use of the word zorra, which is seen as insulting towards women.
The song has divided public opinion, with some criticizing it as verbal violence against women and others seeing it as an attempt to reclaim the word. [ more ]
Feminists attack Spain's sexist' Eurovision entry as PM defends singers
The electropop tune Zorra has sparked controversy in Spain due to its use of the word zorra, which is seen as insulting towards women.
The song has divided public opinion, with some criticizing it as verbal violence against women and others seeing it as an attempt to reclaim the word. [ more ]
The evolution of Abba's iconic logo from its early stages to the recognizable ambigram symbol is a significant part of the band's branding and history. [ more ]
Ireland's non-binary Eurovision act exudes trans Pride and secures spot in final
Bambie Thug, Ireland's Eurovision entrant, embraced trans Pride with a costume featuring the trans flag, receiving significant support and praise from fans. [ more ]
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Ireland's non-binary Eurovision act exudes trans Pride and secures spot in final
Bambie Thug, Ireland's Eurovision entrant, embraced trans Pride with a costume featuring the trans flag, receiving significant support and praise from fans. [ more ]
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Eurovision's Silvester Belt on becoming Lithuania's first LGBTQ+ entrant
Silvester Belt is the first LGBTQ+ artist representing Lithuania at Eurovision, highlighting the lack of LGBTQ+ representation in the country's music industry. [ more ]
Russia Adds Ukrainian Eurovision Winner to Wanted List
Ukrainian singer Jamala has been put on Russia's wanted list for allegedly spreading false information about the Russian military and ongoing fighting in Ukraine.
Jamala, who won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2016, faced controversy with her song '1944' that referenced the deportation of Crimean Tatars by the Soviet Union.
Russia was banned from participating in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2022 due to concerns about the crisis in Ukraine. [ more ]
She Once Won Eurovision. Now She's on Russia's Wanted List
Russia adds Ukrainian singer Jamala to its wanted list due to her criticism of the Russian Army's activities in Ukraine.
The action is largely symbolic as Jamala resides in Ukraine and the accusations against her are not specified.
Jamala is an advocate for the Crimean Tatar people who were deported in the 1940s and won the Eurovision song contest in 2016 with a song dedicated to them. [ more ]
Russia Adds Ukrainian Eurovision Winner to Wanted List
Ukrainian singer Jamala has been put on Russia's wanted list for allegedly spreading false information about the Russian military and ongoing fighting in Ukraine.
Jamala, who won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2016, faced controversy with her song '1944' that referenced the deportation of Crimean Tatars by the Soviet Union.
Russia was banned from participating in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2022 due to concerns about the crisis in Ukraine. [ more ]
She Once Won Eurovision. Now She's on Russia's Wanted List
Russia adds Ukrainian singer Jamala to its wanted list due to her criticism of the Russian Army's activities in Ukraine.
The action is largely symbolic as Jamala resides in Ukraine and the accusations against her are not specified.
Jamala is an advocate for the Crimean Tatar people who were deported in the 1940s and won the Eurovision song contest in 2016 with a song dedicated to them. [ more ]