According to the Bookmakers, the Croatian Baby Lasagna should have won (which still won in the televoting) but in the end, in this eventful edition of theEurovision of Malmö, the victory was won by Switzerland. Awarded The Code Of Nemoa non-binary artist already known in his homeland for some years thanks to a handful of EPs and, above all, the success of the single, sung in Swiss German, Two (2017).
No twist à la Måneskin though Angelina Mango, who was not among the favorites on the podium, and placed seventh, three positions below the forecast, who knows if it was the fault of RAI which due to “a technical error” published our nation’s televoting on Thursday evening, influencing the public and bettors. Result: the prices of the Israeli Eden Golan skyrocketed and those of the Lucanian singer dropped to the position she found herself covering in the final ranking.
Final ranking
- Swiss
- Croatia
- Ukraine
- France
- Israel
- Ireland
- Italy
- Armenia
- Sweden
- Portugal
- Greece
- Germany
- Luxembourg
- Lithuania
- Cyprus
- Latvia
- Serbia
- United Kingdom
- Finland
- Estonia
- Georgia
- Spain
- Slovenia
- Austria
- Norway
Aside from the usual fireworks display of lights, costumes and choreography, Eurovision 2024 was an edition full of controversies and mix-ups. The choice of claim was not very happy United By Music and for obvious reasons. Protests against Israel’s participation made waves, leading to the arrest of Greta Thunberg and other demonstrators. There were also boos during the parade and in the hall for Eden Golan’s performance. The Netherlands disqualified for sexist insults…
An outline which delighted newspapers and the media, further diverting attention from the songs which in these “games without frontiers of music” were and remain accessory to a performance based on the gymnastic, with a kitsch taste, which does not even miss the trashy. After all, this is also one of the reasons for its success.
