Greece’s Eurovision 2026 entry Akylas wrote song ‘Ferto’ about ‘greed and overconsumption’ - Buzzy track was also a way for the singer to honour ‘my mother's sacrifices and the journey from overcoming

Greeks are holding their breath tonight as the Greek Eurovision entry, Ferto, stands high hopes of bringing the Eurovision prize back home.

Eurovision loves an underdog and this year’s surprise success story is a Greek odyssey. From singing on the streets of Athens to representing his country and his generation at the song contest –

Everything you need to know about Akylas and the song words for Ferto translated into English

Finland is the favorite for prediction markets and bookmakers, but singers from Australia, Denmark, Greece and Israel are coming for the title, too.

Cyprus has officially qualified for the Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 after singer Antigoni Buxton secured a place among the finalists with her performance of “Jalla” during the competition’s second semifinal.

The Eurovision Song Contest reaches its grand final on Saturday night, with Finland, Greece and Australia among the favourites to win. The show is taking place in Vienna, which seems to have prompted half of the contestants to throw an operatic riff into their song,

Dara and her catchy dance track, “Bangaranga,” secured Bulgaria the victory with a big surge from the audience vote.