Classically trained countertenor JJ of Austria is the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest winner with “Wasted Love,” a song that combines operatic, multi-octave vocals with a techno twist.

Lately, I can’t stop listening to JJ’s “Wasted Love,” the emotive, operatic anthem that won this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. The first time I heard it, something in me cracked, and ...

Classically trained countertenor JJ of Austria wins 69th Eurovision Song Contest with his pop-opera song “Wasted Love.” Israel’s Yuval Raphael came second at a competition overshadowed by ...

El cantante austriaco JJ compite en la final con la canción “Wasted Love” con la que se coronó en la 69na edición del concurso Eurovisión, en Basilea, Suiza, el sábado 17 de mayo de 2025.

JJ from Austria, who performed the song “Wasted Love,” reacts to voting during the Grand Final of the 69th Eurovision Song Contest in Basel, Switzerland Sunday, May 18.

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The country’s 24-year-old entrant — Johannes Pietsch, known as JJ — won the total cumulative votes from the public and judges with his emotional song “Wasted Love,” walking away with 436 ...

BASEL, Switzerland — Classically trained countertenor JJ of Austria won the 69th Eurovision Song Contest Saturday with the operatic song “Wasted Love.” Israel’s Yuval Raphael came second ...

Eurovision Song Contest 2025 Grand Final voting saw Austrian act JJ walk away with the top prize for their song "Wasted Love." Published Sat, 17 May 2025 18:44:07 -0500 ...

Classically trained countertenor JJ of Austria wins 69th Eurovision Song Contest with his pop-opera song “Wasted Love.” Nation & World By JILL LAWLESS – Associated Press Updated 1 hour ago ...

JJ, who sings as a countertenor with the Vienna State Opera, has called Wurst a mentor. It was Austria's third victory overall in Eurovision. “This is beyond my wildest dreams.