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Issue 50, November 2023


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France Wins in Nice, Tieing Record for Most Junior Eurovision Wins

Dear Eurovision Fans,

Welcome to our 50th WikiProject Eurovision newsletter, where we bring you exciting updates and celebrate our community's contributions.

This edition highlights community achievement, showcasing our commitment to enriching Eurovision's presence on Wikipedia. Also, we proudly congratulate France's recent victory in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2023. France's Zoé Clauzure's winning performance of "Cœur" marks a remarkable achievement, as France becomes the second country after Poland to win the contest twice in a row.

Looking ahead, we're buzzing with anticipation for Eurovision 2024 in Malmö. We'll keep you updated on the countries announcing their artists and songs.

Your thoughts and active participation make our project thrive. Don't hesitate to share your ideas or questions on the talk page.

Thank you for being part of our Eurovision journey. Here's to celebrating more incredible moments together!

Best,

Timothy Holdiness
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WikiProject Eurovision News Desk Editor-in-Chief

Did you know ... that for the first time since the 1970s countries participating in the Eurovision Song Contest 1999 were able to perform in any language, leading to a marked increase in entries in English?

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AI Song Contest
  • In A Coruña, Spain, Synthetic Beat Brigade won the AI Song Contest 2023 on 4 November, hailing from the NetherlandsNetherlands. The song by the Dutch group was crafted using an analysis of Eurovision Song Contest entries from 2010 to 2019. For the lyrics, they utilized GPT-2, and AI tools were employed to develop the backing track.

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Eurovision Young Musicians

Junior Eurovision Song Contest
  •  France's Zoé Clauzure was the winner of the contest with the song "Cœur", making France the second country to win the Junior Eurovision Song Contest twice in a row, after Poland. The result also marked France equaling Georgia's record for the most Junior Eurovision victories.  Spain,  Armenia, the  United Kingdom and  Ukraine completed the top five. Further down the table,  Germany achieved its best result to date, and  Albania its second-best result, while  Georgia tied its worst placement and  Ireland placed last for the first time.

Regio Songfestival

OGAE Second Chance Contest
  • Marcus & Martinus of  Sweden won the 2023 edition in Eskilstuna, Sweden. The show featured 24 entries that failed to be selected to take part in this year's Eurovision Song Contest.

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