Eurovision 2026 kicks off in Vienna as acts walk turquoise carpet. Thousands of fans gather for opening night, with Denmark, Finland and Greece among the favorites.
The Eurovision Song Contest 2026 kicked off in Vienna with acts, including favorites Denmark, Finland and Greece, walking the turquoise carpet in front of thousands of excited fans.
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