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The ESC 2025 is decided- and there is a clear winner: JJ, who competed for Austria with the song “Wasted Love”, won the song contest with a clear distance and a total of 436 points- consisting of 258 jury and 178 public points.
Israel finished second with the contribution “New Day Will Rise” by Yuval Raphael, who received 60 jury and 297 public points and thus came to 357 points. Third place went to Estonia with Tommy Cash and the song “Espresso Macchiato”, which achieved a total of 356 points- divided into 98 jury and 258 public points.
ESC 2025: JJ crying, Austrian Federal President congratulates
JJ thanked the European audience with tears. The Austrian Federal President Alexander Van der Bellen already congratulated the musician for his victory. “What a success! What a voice! What a show! Dear JJ, warm congratulations on the fulminant 1st place at the Eurovision Song Contest,” he writes.
ESC 2025: only 15th place for Germany
For Germany it was ESC 2025 rather a disappointment, although this time it was not the last place. Abor & Tynna came 15th with the song “Baller”.
There was 151 points for the performance, ESC-Zampano Stefan Raab should not be happy with it.
The result of the ESC 2025:
1. Austria: JJ – “Wasted Love” (436 points)
2. Israel: Yuval Raphael – “New Day Will Rise” (357 points)
3. Estonia: Tommy Cash – “Espresso Macchiato” (356 points)
4. Sweden: Kaj – “Bara Bada Bastu” (321 points)
5. Italy: Lucio Corsi – “Volevo Essere Un Duro” (256 points)
6. Greece: Klavdia – “Asteromata” (231 points)
7. France: Louane – “Maman” (230 points)
8. Albania: Shkodra Elektronike – “Zjerm” (218 points)
9. Ukraine: ZIFERBLAT – “Bird of Pray” (218 points)
10. Switzerland: Zoë Më – “Voyage” (214 points)
11. Finland: Erika Vikman – “I come” (196 points)
12. Netherlands: Claude – “C’est la vie” (175 points)
13. Latvia: TautumeiTas – “Bur Man Laimi” (158 points)
14. Poland: Justyna Steczkowska – “Gaia” (156 points)
15. Germany: Abor & Tynna – “Baller” (151 points)
16. Lithuania: Katharsis – “Tavo Akys” (96 points)
17. Malta: Miriana Conte – “Serving” (91 points)
18. Norway: Kyle Alessandro – “Lighter” (89 points)
19. United Kingdom: Remember Monday – “What the Hell just happened?” (88 points)
20. Armenia: Parg – “Survivor” (72 points)
21. Portugal: Napa – “Deslocado” (50 points)
22. Luxembourg: Laura Thorn – “La Poupée Monte Le Son” (47 points)
23. Denmark: Sissal – “hallucination” (47 points)
24. Spain: Melody – “Esa Diva” (37 points)
25. Iceland: Væb – “Róa” (33 points)
26. STo marino: Gabry Ponte – “Tutta l’Italia” (27 points)