Eurovision Song Contest announces live tour
Summary
The Eurovision Song Contest is planning a live tour to celebrate its 70th anniversary, starting on June 15 at London's O2 arena and traveling to nine other European cities. The tour will include past memorable performers and some from this year's contest. There are ongoing issues around the contest, including boycotts related to Israel's participation due to the conflict in Gaza.Key Facts
- The Eurovision Song Contest will have a live tour for its 70th anniversary.
- The tour will start on June 15 at London's O2 arena and continue in nine other European cities.
- Performers will include notable past participants and some from this year's contest.
- Specific artists have not been confirmed yet.
- A conflict over Israel's participation during the Gaza war has caused some countries to boycott this year's contest.
- Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands, Slovenia, and Iceland will not participate this year.
- The contest began in 1956 in Switzerland and is a major global event.
- This year’s contest will take place in Vienna on May 16.
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