Music

Iconic Eurovision Songs

Explore the most memorable melodies and legendary performances that have defined the Eurovision Song Contest throughout its history. From timeless classics like "Volare" to modern hits such as "Zitti e Buoni" and "Euphoria," this selection highlights the songs that have left an indelible mark on the European music scene. Discover the tracks that have captivated millions of viewers and launched artists to international stardom. Immerse yourself in the rich musical tradition of this global competition and relive the most exciting moments.

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    Snap by Rosa Linn (2022)

    342 Global Votes
    • Became the 2nd most-streamed Eurovision song of all time on Spotify

    Despite finishing 20th in the competition, 'Snap' found massive virality online, climbing Spotify charts and gaining global radio play. It demonstrates how a song can become iconic through online popularity even without a high placement.

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    Rise Like a Phoenix by Conchita Wurst (2014)

    75 Global Votes
    • Victory for diversity and tolerance in Europe

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    A powerful and dramatic ballad with a strong message, 'Rise Like a Phoenix' is a highly impactful winning song that resonated globally. It's celebrated for its message of acceptance and Conchita's stunning vocal delivery.

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    Waterloo (1974)

    60 Global Votes
    • ABBA's most iconic Eurovision moment

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    This song is a global phenomenon that launched ABBA's international career and is widely considered one of the most famous Eurovision winners. It was named the competition's best-ever song at the 2005 Eurovision 50th Anniversary.

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    Hold Me Now by Johnny Logan (1987)

    14 Global Votes
    • Won the 1987 Eurovision Song Contest

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    This powerful ballad secured Johnny Logan's second win as a performer, making him a unique figure in Eurovision history. It is a highly regarded winning song and a staple of the contest's rich legacy.

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    Hard Rock Hallelujah by Lordi (2006)

    5 Global Votes

    This unique hard rock entry brought a completely different genre to the forefront of the contest and won, proving Eurovision isn't just about pop music. It remains a memorable and impactful winner.

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    Nel Blu Dipinto di Blu (Volare) by Domenico Modugno (1958)

    0 Global Votes
    • Won first prize at Sanremo Music Festival

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    This globally recognized song transcended the contest, becoming a worldwide hit and a classic that showcases the early global impact of Eurovision entries. It remains a testament to the contest's ability to launch international successes.

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    Poupée De Cire, Poupée De Son by France Gall (1965)

    0 Global Votes
    • Won the Eurovision Song Contest 1965

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    This pop hit broke traditional Eurovision standards with its modern sound and topped charts across Europe, Canada, and Japan. It is still covered by artists today and is considered a monumental hit that was ahead of its time.

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    Eres Tú - Mocedades (1973)

    0 Global Votes
    • Achieved second place at Eurovision 1973

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    A beautiful and classic ballad, 'Eres Tú' is a beloved classic that is frequently mentioned in discussions of top Eurovision songs. Its timeless melody and heartfelt lyrics have resonated with audiences for decades.

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    Molitva by Marija Šerifović (2007)

    0 Global Votes
    • Won the Eurovision Song Contest 2007

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    An emotional and intense ballad sung entirely in Serbian, 'Molitva' is praised for its powerful vocal performance and the raw emotion conveyed. It stands out as a truly impactful and memorable song.

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    'Dancing Lasha Tumbai' by Verka Serduchka (2007)

    0 Global Votes
    • Delivered one of the most iconic Eurovision performances

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    Despite not winning, Verka Serduchka's 'Dancing Lasha Tumbai' is an eccentric and memorable performance with a catchy tune. Its iconic live performance still circulates on social media, making it one of the most famous Eurovision songs.

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    Fairytale - Alexander Rybak

    0 Global Votes
    • Won Eurovision 2009

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    This charming and catchy song, featuring a violin, achieved a record-breaking score at the time. It's a timeless and beautiful melody that many can relate to, praised for its emotional depth and Rybak's captivating performance.

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    Satellite - Lena

    0 Global Votes
    • Won the 55th Eurovision Song Contest

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    A quirky and catchy pop song, 'Satellite' is a wonderful winner that makes people want to sing along. Its fresh sound and Lena's unique charm made it a well-loved and memorable entry.

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    Euphoria by Loreen (2012)

    0 Global Votes
    • Won contest with 372 points

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    This modern dance-pop anthem with a powerful build-up and memorable choreography is one of the most iconic Eurovision songs of all time. It's known for its strong production and Loreen's captivating performance.

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    Zitti E Buoni (2021)

    0 Global Votes
    • Won the Sanremo Music Festival

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    This rock song brought a different genre to the forefront of Eurovision, achieving significant global success after its win. It proved the diversity of music that can win Eurovision and launched Måneskin to international stardom.

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    Cha Cha Cha by Käärijä (2023)

    0 Global Votes
    • One-of-a-kind track

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    This high-energy, unique, and memorable performance with a distinctive visual style quickly became a fan favorite and a cultural phenomenon. It represents the quirky and entertaining side of Eurovision.