London (CNN) — Austria won its third Eurovision Song Contest after a glittering grand final in neighboring Switzerland, with singer JJ earning the continent’s votes for the operatic pop anthem ...

Austria’s song, “Wasted Love” by JJ, was awarded 436 points by a combination of votes from viewers and juries of music professionals from each participating country.

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, Saturday, May 17, 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.

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 ...

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, early Sunday, May 18, 2025.

Winner of the Eurovision Song Contest JJ from Austria holds up the trophy onstage he won with the song "Wasted Love" during the Grand Final of the 69th Eurovision Song Contest, in Basel ...

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.

Austria has won the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest with 24-year-old JJ's (Johannes Pietsch) operatic ballad ‘Wasted Love’. It was a nail biting reveal, with Israel in the top spot until the very ...

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, early Sunday, May 18, 2025.