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Last update: 11 hours agoEurovision Shockwave: Bulgaria just won Eurovision 2026 in Vienna for the first time—DARA’s “Bangaranga” took the trophy with 516 points, beating Israel’s Noam Bettan (“Michelle”) into second and Romania’s Alexandra Căpitănescu into third, in a final packed with protests and boycotts. UK Fallout: The UK’s Look Mum No Computer (Sam Battle) finished last with “nul points” from the public and only one jury point—yet he still posted that everyone “tried our hardest.” Politics vs Pop: Five countries boycotted over Israel’s participation, and the night stayed tense as demonstrations and boos followed the Israeli act. Afterglow in Bulgaria: Bulgarian leaders including PM Rumen Radev and FM Velislava Petrova-Chamova celebrated the win and hinted Sofia could host next year’s contest. Global Buzz: Dutch TV numbers put the final at about 798,000 viewers—down sharply from last year, with the Netherlands absent due to the Israel row. Fashion & Stage: DARA’s Y2K look and bold styling became a headline of its own, as the performance turned into instant viral culture.
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