Bulgaria’s triumph at the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest with DARA and the explosive “Bangaranga” has once again thrust Dimitris Kontopoulos' name into the spotlight.

The Eurovision 2026 winner was welcomed with a festive airport celebration in Sofia, where fans gathered to greet Dara after her historic victory, marking a career-defining moment for the Bulgarian singer behind the hit “Bangaranga”.

The NBA superstar praised Greek singer Akylas after Eurovision 2026, calling him “My winner” despite Greece finishing 10th in the competition

Bulgaria Wins Eurovision After Nail-Biting Showdown With Israel as Greece’s Akylas Finishes 10th

The running order for the Eurovision 2026 Grand Final has reshaped the betting odds, with Greece’s sixth-place slot reviving one of the contest’s oldest statistical “curses” — just as new televoting rules threaten to change everything

Several European broadcasters are refusing to air the Eurovision final in protest over Israel’s participation, replacing the contest with alternative programs ranging from comedy series to documentaries about Gaza.

As the Eurovision 2026 final lineup is completed, Greece’s Akylas and Cyprus’ Antigoni head into Saturday’s showdown amid rising betting tension, historic odds, and growing fan excitement

Australia gained ground in Thursday's semi-final, pushing Greece to 3rd place, while this year's favorite, Finland, is widening the gap between its opponents

Antigoni Braxton’s energetic rendition of Jalla secured one of the final ten spots in Saturday’s grand final, capping a competitive Eurovision night in Vienna

The Greek entry - Akylas with his song 'Ferto' - is steady in second place despite post-performance fluctuations after Tuesday evening's semi-finals

Israel's participation in this year's contest has reignited a debate as old as the competition itself: can Eurovision ever truly be apolitical?

With “My Number One,” Helena Paparizou delivered Greece its first, and only, Eurovision victory in 2005, sparking nationwide celebrations and reshaping the country’s future in the contest

Akylas electrified the crowd in Vienna with the high-energy “Ferto,” securing Greece a place in Saturday’s Eurovision 2026 final after one of the standout performances of the first semi-final

With a theatrical performance and strong televote momentum, Akylas and Ferto send Greece back to Eurovision’s grand final

The Eurovision Song Contest returns tonight with the first semi-final in Vienna, and bookmakers appear increasingly confident about who will dominate the opening show.

After a standout dress rehearsal in Vienna, Greece’s Eurovision entry “Ferto” is surging in the betting odds, fueling hopes of the country’s first victory since Helena Paparizou’s iconic 2005 triumph

The first semi-final of the 70th Eurovision Song Contest is set to begin at 10 pm local time, with Greece's Akylas performing fourth on the list of 15

BBC has tipped Greece’s “Ferto” by Akyla as one of the standout entries of Eurovision Song Contest 2026, placing it just behind Finland in the race for victory.

Dressed in an outfit inspired by The Little Prince, the iconic hero of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Akylas arrived in the Austrian capital to the sound of Zorba’s Dance, performed live by an orchestra.