Swedish singer Loreen has gained the Eurovision Song Contest for a second time together with her energy ballad Tattoo, changing into the primary lady, and solely the second particular person, to take action twice.
The singer, who beforehand triumphed in 2012, narrowly beat Finland’s Kaarija after the general public and jury votes have been mixed, with a complete of 583 factors to second-placed Finland’s 526.
Australian rockers Voyager completed ninth out of the 26 nations which made the ultimate.
Loreen had carried out her anthemic dance-pop tune Tattoo for the worldwide voting public, singing from an illuminated enclosed house on the stage.
Her win means she equals the file held by Irish singer Johnny Logan, who triumphed on the contest in each 1980 and 1987.
Loreen’s win additionally means Sweden will host the Eurovision for the fiftieth anniversary of Abba’s 1974 win with Waterloo.
Source: www.perthnow.com.au
