Switzerland’s Nemo Wins Eurovision 2024 Amid Protests Over Gaza War
Swiss singer Nemo triumphed at the 68th Eurovision Song Contest with their captivating performance of “The Code,” an operatic pop-rap ode that resonated with audiences. The victory marks a historic moment, as Nemo becomes the first artist identifying as non-binary to claim the Eurovision crown. The Journey to Victory Nemo’s mesmerizing rendition of “The Code” captivated viewers worldwide. The song, which explores themes of identity and self-discovery, struck a chord with its powerful lyrics and unique blend of genres. As the final scores were tallied, Nemo emerged as the clear champion, amassing an impressive 591 points—a lead of 44 points over the runner-up. Protests and Controversy However, Nemo’s victory was not without controversy. The Eurovision Song Contest, held in Malmo, Sweden, was marred by protests over Israel’s participation amid the ongoing Gaza war. Thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators gathered in Malmo, waving Palestinian flags and chanting slogans condemning Isr
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