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Eurovision Song Contest

annual song competition held among the members of the European Broadcasting Union
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Summary

Eurovision Song Contest is a music competition[1].

Key Facts

  • Creator: Marcel Bezençon[2]
  • Award received: Charlemagne Medal for European Media[3]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Europe[4]
  • Continent: Europe[5], Asia[6], Insular Oceania[7], Africa[8], Australian continent[9]
  • Instance of: television franchise[10], political event[11]
  • Anthem: Te Deum[12]
  • Composer: Marc-Antoine Charpentier[13]
  • Genre: pop music[14], schlager music[15], rock music[16]
  • Operator: European Broadcasting Union[17]
  • Named after: Eurovision[18]
  • Based on: Sanremo Music Festival[19]
  • Production company: European Broadcasting Union[20]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[21], French[22]
  • Language of work or name: English[23], French[24]
  • Has part(s): Eurovision Song Contest 1956[25], Eurovision Song Contest 1957[26], Eurovision Song Contest 1958[27], Eurovision Song Contest 1959[28], Eurovision Song Contest 1960[29], Eurovision Song Contest 1961[30], Eurovision Song Contest 1962[31], Eurovision Song Contest 1963[32], Eurovision Song Contest 1964[33], Eurovision Song Contest 1965[34], Eurovision Song Contest 1966[35], Eurovision Song Contest 1967[36], Eurovision Song Contest 1968[37], Eurovision Song Contest 1969[38]

FAQs

What awards did Eurovision Song Contest receive?

Honors received include Charlemagne Medal for European Media[3].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  7. [11] ↑ . Vox. Retrieved . vox.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . rundel.de. rundel.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [3] ↑ . domradio.de. Retrieved . domradio.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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