BASEL, Switzerland — Competition in the 69th Eurovision Song Contest kicks off Tuesday, with performers from 15 countries battling it out in Basel, Switzerland during the first of two semifinals of the pan-continental music extravaganza.

Eurovision fever is upon us as a host of countries battle it out once again in the semi-final stages of the contest to reach Saturday's epic final in Basel, Switzerland

The UK is set to challenge the staggering 80/1 odds for Eurovision 2025, with Sweden tipped as the frontrunner by bookies. In the run-up to the Eurovision grand final in Basel, Sweden has been pegged at 10/11 odds to clinch the title this year.

Here are the latest odds for the favourite to win the Eurovision Song Contest 2025. The Eurovision Song Contest is back in 2025 as we head to Basel, Switzerland with hosts Hazel Brugger, Michelle Hunziker and Sandra Studer, as they guide us and the participants through the exciting ceremony.

The Eurovision Song Contest 2025 is taking place in Basel, Switzerland this week with two semis and the grand final

Eurovision Song Contest is just around the corner with Hazel Brugger and Sandra Studer host the opening semi-final live.

The Eurovision Song Contest is taking place in St Jakobshalle arena in Basel, Switzerland, this year as the first 15 acts go head to head for a place in Saturday's grand final

Yuvul Raphael is the singer representing Israel at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. Israel’s participation in Eurovision is controversial due to its ongoing war on Gaza, in a conflict that Palestinian health authorities say has killed more than 52,800 people.