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Swiss city of Basel to host Eurovision 2025

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30-08-2024 | 04:15

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Swiss city of Basel to host Eurovision 2025

Basel will host the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest after being chosen ahead of Geneva on Friday to stage the glitzy TV extravaganza following Swiss artist Nemo's victory in this year's edition.

"The grand final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 will take place in St. Jakobshalle, Basel, on Saturday, May 17," the European Broadcasting Union announced.

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