Industry May 13, 2026
Israel Qualifies for Eurovision Amidst Protests; Boy George Eliminated
The Culture Club singer was set to represent San Marino alongside Senhit, but was eliminated at last night’s semi-finals
Originally published by
NME
Israel has successfully qualified for the Eurovision Song Contest, a development that has met with protests. In a separate event during the semi-finals, singer Boy George, who was set to represent San Marino alongside Senhit, did not advance in the competition. Originally reported by NME.