Bulgaria’s Dara has gained the Eurovision Tune Contest.
Dara has gained Eurovision
The 27-year-old singer’s catchy monitor Bangaranga triumphed in Vienna, Austria, on Saturday (17.05.26) evening having topped each the jury and the viewers votes, beating Israel into second place.
As winners of the jury vote, they had been the final to have their complete public rating given and wanted 139 to overhaul the controversial Israel entry, which had scored 220 within the viewers vote, propelling them to first with a complete of 343, however acquired a staggering 312 factors, giving them a complete of 516 factors.
After the outcomes had been revealed, Dara carried out the monitor once more, and regardless of not having the flowery set and staging of their award-winning efficiency, it was simply as energetic and included the unique choreography.
Handed the trophy by final yr’s winner JJ – who exclaimed: “B***, I knew you’d win!” – Dara jubilantly held the prize aloft and shouted: “Oh my God!”
After the jury consequence, Bulgaria had surged forward with a whopping 204 factors, method forward of second and third positioned Australia and Denmark, who ended the jury votes with 158 and 155 factors respectively and in the end got here in fourth and seventh place respectively.
Dara mentioned: “I nonetheless do not know what’s going on, I wish to thank all the juries who gave us these level, we tried to provide our greatest and I do know each rtist on this room is particular and I acquired impressed by all people… y’all wonderful.”
Requested concerning the uncommon title of the track, she mentioned: “It is one thing all people has acquired in themselves, the second you lad by way of love and never concern, it is a particular power everybody has in themselves.”
The UK’s entry from LOOK MOM NO COMPUTER, Eins Zwei Drei, scored only a single level within the jury voting, which was awarded by Ukraine, and none within the public vote, leaving them in final place.
Hosts Austria scooped simply six factors for Cosmo’s rendition of Tanzschein, one from the jury and 5 viewers factors, placing them barely forward of the UK.

