By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief Austrian performer Johannes Pietsch won the 69 th Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday night while Israel’s Yuval Raphael came second after a tense showdown ...

Classically trained countertenor JJ of Austria wins 69th Eurovision Song Contest with his pop-opera song “Wasted Love.”.

BASEL, Switzerland — Classically trained Filipino-Austrian singer Johannes Pietsch (or JJ) won the 69th Eurovision Song Contest in Switzerland on Saturday with “Wasted Love,” a song that ...

Austria has won the 69th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. The country’s 24-year-old entrant — Johannes Pietsch, known as JJ — won the total cumulative votes from the public and judges ...

JJ, aka Johannes Pietsch, won the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 with his operatic-techno fusion track Wasted Love on May 17, 2025. He became Austria's first Eurovision winner since Conchita Wurst ...

VIENNA, Austria — With his falsetto voice and an angelic smile, Johannes Pietsch, alias JJ, early Sunday catapulted Austria to its first Eurovision victory since the triumph of bearded drag ...

According to The Guardian, Austria's 24-year-old Eurovision winner, Johannes Pietsch, better known by his stage name JJ, has ...

Austrian performer Johannes Pietsch won the 69 th Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday night while Israel's Yuval Raphael came second after a tense showdown at the Grand Final in Basel, Switzerland.

he said. “Guys, love is never wasted. There is so much love that can be spread around in any field,” he added. Before Eurovision, JJ also appeared in “The Voice UK” in 2020 under the mentorship of ...