At one point in Eurovision’s history, all instruments present in a song had to be on stage.
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At the first modern Olympics in 1896, in Athens, each country’s athletes simply entered the stadium to hear speeches and a specially composed hymn – though more than 50,000 spectators still attended.
El grupo ucraniano que participa en Eurovisión sacará provecho de los apoyos a la música de su país en ediciones anteriores.
Ukraine’s Eurovision contestant is building on a wave of support for the nation’s music in past contests.
Eurovision wants to protect its ‘non-political nature’. But can it?
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