Tag: Eurovision 2026
Photo credit Julia Marie Naglestad - NRK - Sander Silva and Victorjus
Norwegian Duo Sander Silva & Victorjus Pull Out of MGP Over Israel Eurovision Row
Sander Silva and Victorjus withdraw from Norway’s MGP, calling Israel’s Eurovision participation «Tragic»; reports TV 2 Norway. Their exit follows the Ylvis brothers’ shock withdrawal as controversy grows around Eurovision 2026.
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Ylvis Withdrawal From Norwegian Eurovision bid: Duo Refuses to Share Stage With Israel
Ylvis pulls out of Melodi Grand Prix after refusing to share the stage with Israel, citing ongoing violations of international law. The duo says they had no choice but to withdraw despite plans for a major comeback.
Photo credit Eurovision logo by EBU - Background Photo by hosny salah from Pixabay
Norwegian stars urged to boycott Eurovision as 575 artists sign petition over Israel row
575 Norwegian artists sign a petition urging a boycott of Eurovision 2026 over Israel’s participation, as organisers call on performers and broadcasters to act.
Photo credit Photo Eurovision logo by EBU - Background Photo by hosny salah from Pixabay
Avrotros and Eurovision 2026: A Commitment to Core Values
Avrotros considers Israel’s Eurovision 2026 participation amid geopolitical tensions, balancing unity, peace, and respect with the Gaza humanitarian crisis and political concerns, to maintain Eurovision’s integrity.