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.

Austria's Eurovision contestant, JJ, was crowned the winner of the annual event as the live broadcast of the annual competition stretched into the early hours of Sunday morning. Claude, the Dutch entry in Eurovision 2025,

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

UK’s Remember Monday in 10th place after jury vote as Austria’s JJ leads - Voting has now closed, with the UK’s Remember Monday and Israel’s Yuval Raphael among the acts vying for this year’s Eurovisi

JJ - seems comfortable carrying the hopes of a nation on his shoulders. The 24 year old Austrian-Filippino is one of the big favourites to win the Eurovision Song Contest and believes his roots as a counter-tenor can help him conquer Europe.

Fans have agreed the UK and Remember Monday "deserved better" after finishing 19th in the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest - see the full reaction.

Eurovision 2025 has been full of drama and controversy as the entrants performed pop-opera, rock songs and tear-jerking ballads. But now, after hours of performances, the winner has been announced