Australia’s entry for the Eurovision Song Contest has been cleared of breaching rules on product placement, reports BBC.
Dami Im’s song, Sound Of Silence, features the lyric “trying to feel your love through face time,” which some have interpreted as a reference to Apple’s video-chat service FaceTime.
Eurovision rules prohibit “messages promoting any political cause, company, brand, products or services”.
But organisers say the lyrics do not make specific reference to Apple’s app.
“The lyrics of the Australian song are presented as two separate words, ‘face time’ and not FaceTime which is an Apple trademark,” said the Eurovision Song Contest Reference Group, which rules …read more
Source: The Bangladesh Today
