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Glitz, Glam, Glory of Eurovision Song Contest Come to US


U.S. television viewers are finally getting a look at the biggest pop culture event in Europe: the Eurovision song contest, which is being broadcast on the U.S. Logo channel as well as on networks across Europe Saturday.

The talent contest known for wild costumes and over-the-top performances drew 200 million viewers for its final round last year. The contest, which started in 1956 with just seven nations participating, has grown into a contest involving 42 contestants not just from Europe, but also from Israel and Australia.

Famous Eurovision winners of the past include Swedish pop group ABBA in 1974, Canadian singer Celine …read more

Source: Voice of America

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