Eurovision 2024: Switzerland's Nemo wins the song contest 

Slimane - Mon AmourAlyona Alyona & Jerry Heil - Teresa and MariaIn a historic moment at Eurovision 2024, Swiss singer Nemo claimed victory with their captivating blend of opera and hip-hop in the song "The Code." The 24-year-old artist made waves not only for their stunning performance but also for being the first non-binary artist to win the prestigious contest. With an impressive score of 591 points, Nemo's victory resonated deeply as they shared their personal journey of self-acceptance through their music.

"The Code" resonated with both the jury and the public, highlighting Nemo's unique talent and the universal message of embracing one's identity. Despite facing stiff competition, including Croatia's raucous party anthem "Rim Tim Tagi Dim" and the UK's Olly Alexander's entry, Nemo's powerful performance and heartfelt lyrics propelled them to the top.

In their victory speech, Nemo emphasized the importance of Eurovision as a platform for peace and inclusivity, echoing the sentiments of many within the LGBTQ+ community. Their poignant lyrics and electrifying stage presence captured the essence of Eurovision's spirit of unity and celebration of diversity.

Nemo's win symbolizes a significant moment for the LGBTQ+ community, which has long found solace and acceptance within the Eurovision community. As last year's winner, Loreen, expressed, Eurovision fosters an environment of acceptance and love, where creativity thrives and differences are celebrated.

Following their victory, Nemo was adorned with a hand-crafted crown by fellow non-binary artist Bambie Thug, further highlighting the sense of camaraderie and support within the Eurovision family. With their triumphant performance and groundbreaking win, Nemo's journey at Eurovision 2024 will be remembered as a testament to the power of music to transcend boundaries and inspire change.

Eurovision 2024: The Top Five Contestants

 Switzerland: Nemo 

 Croatia: Baby Lasagna 

Ukraine: Alyona Alyona & Jerry Heil 

France: Slimane 

Israel: Eden Golan