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Eurovision shock: is ironic appreciation now unnecessary as slick singing styles reign?

  • Written by Matthew Sini, Lecturer in Screen Media, University of the Sunshine Coast
Kate Miller-Heidke performs Zero Gravity during the Grand Final of the 64th annual Eurovision Song Contest: an oddball, meteoric and sincere performance.Abir Sultan/EPA

This year’s Eurovision Song Contest was perhaps the most controversial in its more than half a century history. Held in Tel Aviv, calls for boycotts rang out on social media...

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