BAMBIE THUG won tonight’s Euro Song Contest and will represent Ireland at Eurovision 2024.
The winning song “Doomsday Blue” received 8 points from the international jury, 12 points from the domestic jury, and 12 points from the public vote.
Six acts competed for the spot on tonight’s Late Late Show: AILSHA, Bambie Thug, Erica-Cody, Isabella Kearney, J yellowL and Next in Line.
Eurovision 2024 is scheduled to be held in Malmö, Sweden.
journal Earlier this month, RTÉ reported it had received hundreds of emails asking broadcasters to boycott Eurovision because of Israel’s participation.
Eurovision has long been the focus of protests over Israel’s involvement in the event, but this year there have been calls for action from countries over Israeli airstrikes on Gaza that have killed more than 25,000 people since October. is increasing.
Speaking at a press event on RTÉ ahead of the Eurosong Contest, Bambi Thug joined Erica Coady in saying that Israel should not be allowed to compete.
The winning Cork-born artist received over one million streams on Spotify last year.
