Austrian fans have enthusiastically welcomed classically trained singer JJ back home at Vienna airport after he won the Eurovision Song Contest with “Wasted Love.”

Classically trained countertenor JJ of Austria is the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest winner with “Wasted Love,” a song that combines operatic, multi-octave vocals with a techno twist. JJ beat 25 other competitors during Saturday’s (May 17) grand final in the Swiss city of Basel.

The Eurovision Song Contest is an annual televised competition organised by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU). The theme for the 2025 edition is "Welcome Home", as the first c

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Crowds were gathering in the Swiss town of Basel on Saturday for the grand final of the world’s largest live music event, the Eurovision Song Contest. (May 17)

Eurovision 2025 has officially begun in Basel, Switzerland, with the first semi-final already under its belt. The second semi-final is set for Thursday (15 May), which will finalise the line-up for Saturday's Grand Final.