Switzerland’s Nemo won a chaotic and intense Eurovision Song Contest, triumphing in a competition in Sweden that was derailed by controversy over the presence of Israel.
Amidst protests over Israel's participation and the expulsion of Dutch contestant Joost Klein, Swiss singer Nemo won the 68th Eurovision Song Contest in Malmo with "The Code," an operatic ode to embracing a non-gender identity.
Swiss singer Nemo won the 68th Eurovision Song Contest early Sunday with “The Code,” an operatic pop-rap ode to the singer’s journey toward embracing their nongender identity.
By Rob Picheta, CNN (CNN) — Switzerland’s Nemo won a chaotic and politically fraught Eurovision Song Contest, triumphing in a competition overshadowed by controversy and booing over the presence of Israel.
Swiss singer Nemo has won the 68th Eurovision Song Contest with “The Code,” an operatic ode to the singer’s journey toward embracing a nongender identity. Nemo beat Croatia’s Baby Lasagna
Switzerland promised a joyous celebration Sunday for Nemo, the first non-binary performer to win the Eurovision Song Contest at the end of one of the most politically-charged competitions ever."The Code", a song about the 24-year-old Nemo's discovery of a non-binary gender, garnered backing from nat…
The Swiss singer and rapper was one of two nonbinary artists in the finals at this year's event held in Malmo, Sweden. Meanwhile, protesters called for Israel's disqualification from the contest.
