Category: Switzerland

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The dark history of the Mettler family is revealed: a great-grandfather nicknamed “Hitler-Mettler”, Nazi party donations, and an SS officer uncle - all resurfacing after Nemo returned the Eurovision trophy in protest over alleged genocide. Nemo, the winner of Eurovision 2024, made global headlines last month after taking a dramatic step - returning the winning trophy to the contest organizers. The reason: a protest against Israel’s participation, which Nemo accused of committing “genocide”. Nemo, who often speaks about “values”, "inclusivity", and “respect for all people”, chose to exclude Israeli performers from his message of unity. However, an explosive investigation published this Wednesday reveals that while Nemo preaches morality to the Jewish state, his own family history hides dark skeletons - ones dressed in SS uniforms and Nazi insignia. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); “Hitler-Mettler”: The Great-Grandfather Who Idolized the Führer Born as Nemo Mettler, the artist comes from a well-known, wealthy family from St. Gallen, Switzerland. A report by Christoph Mörgeli in...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Switzerland’s national broadcaster SRG SSR has just announced its representative for Eurovision 2026 in Vienna, Austria — singer-songwriter Veronica Fusaro will carry the country’s flag in May. The Swiss national broadcaster, SRG SSR, has officially announced that singer-songwriter Veronica Fusaro has been chosen to represent Switzerland at Eurovision 2026, which will take place in Vienna, Austria this coming May. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});   הצגת פוסט זה באינסטגרם   ‏‎פוסט משותף על ידי ‏‎Eurovision Song Contest‎‏ (@‏‎eurovision‎‏)‎‏ Switzerland's Selection Process Fusaro was chosen through an internal selection combining votes from professional juries and an international audience panel. She is the seventh confirmed participant for the upcoming contest. Her song is scheduled to be revealed on Wednesday, March 11th. In response to the announcement of her Eurovision participation representing Switzerland, Fusaro said: "I’m incredibly happy to represent Switzerland at Eurovision… This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to share my music on such a beautiful stage before people from around the world". (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle ||...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); She made millions laugh and brought a “fresh modern spirit” to Eurovision 2025. Now, Swiss host Hazel Brugger wins Germany’s top comedy award. What made her style so unique? Swiss comedian and television host Hazel Brugger has been awarded the German Comedy Award 2025 for her acclaimed hosting of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025, held in Basel, Switzerland. The Cologne Comedy Festival announced that Brugger received a special honor recognizing her distinctive and spontaneous hosting style. According to the festival’s statement, Brugger’s authentic and spontaneous approach gave Eurovision a modern, refreshing tone that moved millions of viewers across Europe. Europe Laughs Along The award ceremony took place yesterday at Cologne City Hall as part of the festival’s show “Köln lacht!” (in English:“Cologne Laughs!”).Although Brugger could not attend the event in person, she sent a pre-recorded video message to the organizers and audience, expressing gratitude for the overwhelming support and affection she received following her memorable performance as Eurovision host. At...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Swiss national broadcaster SRG SSR has officially opened the window for song submissions for the Eurovision 2026 selection process. Switzerland will continue to select its entry through an internal selection. Switzerland has officially announced the start of its Eurovision 2026 selection, to be hosted in Austria, inviting artists, composers, and producers to submit their songs between August 4 and August 25, 2025. The national broadcaster opened the process today, accepting entries from 9:00 a.m. (Central European Time) until August 25 at 11:00 p.m. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Swiss representative for Eurovision 2026 will once again be chosen through a combined mechanism involving a Swiss audience, an international audience, and a panel of experts - a model that has proven effective in recent years. The decision will be made in stages, in collaboration with the country’s four main broadcasting organizations (SRF, RTS, RSI, RTR), and with the support of the research institute YouGov. This process is designed...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Swiss national broadcaster confirms it will select its Eurovision 2026 representative through an internal process, as in previous years since 2019. Song submissions open on August 4th. Switzerland has officially announced the launch of its selection process for its Eurovision 2026 representative, to be held in Austria. The national broadcaster is inviting artists, songwriters, and producers to submit entries between August 4th and August 25th, 2025. Following impressive achievements in recent years, including a victory and hosting Eurovision 2025 in Basel, Switzerland aims to continue making a strong impression on the fan community and international media. For Switzerland, this marks the continuation of a rich musical tradition on the European stage and the reinforcement of its status as a significant force in the contest. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Internal Selection Process and International Collaboration The Swiss representative for Eurovision 2026 will once again be chosen through a combined mechanism involving a Swiss audience, an international audience, and a...