Eurovision winners in order: Every winner of the song contest

TURIN, ITALY - MAY 14: Kalush Orchestra representing Ukraine perform during the Grand Final show of the 66th Eurovision Song Contest at Pala Alpitour on May 14, 2022 in Turin, Italy. (Photo by Daniele Venturelli/Daniele Venturelli / WireImage )
TURIN, ITALY - MAY 14: Kalush Orchestra representing Ukraine perform during the Grand Final show of the 66th Eurovision Song Contest at Pala Alpitour on May 14, 2022 in Turin, Italy. (Photo by Daniele Venturelli/Daniele Venturelli / WireImage ) /
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Update: May 21, 2023 – The 2023 Eurovision Song Contest winner is Loreen from Sweden who sang “Tattoo.”

The 2023 Eurovision Song Contest is underway and streaming on Peacock for U.S. viewers to watch along as artists from across Europe compete to win the beloved singing competition. The event has been an annual staple since 1956 and there have been quite a few winners who have found global mainstream success thanks to the contest such as ABBA, Celine Dion, and more recently Måneskin.

A new artist or group is set to join the ranks of the Eurovision winners’ circle during the Grand Finale of the 2023 contest on Saturday, May 13. But who has won in previous years? Here’s the entire list of artists who’ve come out on top in the contest!

Eurovision winners in order

As reported by Radio Times:

  • 1956: Lys Assia – “Refrain” (Switzerland)
  • 1957: Corry Brokken – “Net als toen” (Netherlands)
  • 1958: Andre Claveau – “Dors mon amour” (France)
  • 1959: Teddy Scholten – “Een Beetje” (Netherlands)
  • 1960: Jacqueline Boyer – “Tom Pillibi” (France)
  • 1961: Jean-Claude Pascal – “Nous les amoureux” (Luxembourg)
  • 1962: Isabelle Aubret – “Un premier amour” (France)
  • 1963: Grethe and Jorgen Ingmann – “Dansevise” (Denmark)
  • 1964: Gigliola Cinquetti – “Non ho l’eta” (Italy)
  • 1965: France Gall – “Poupee de cire, poupée de son” (Luxembourg)
  • 1966: Udo Juergens – “Merci Cherie” (Austria)
  • 1967: Sandie Shaw – “Puppet on a String” (UK)
  • 1968: Massiel – “La, la, la” (Spain)
  • 1969: Four acts won. Salome – “Vivo cantanodo” (Spain), Lulu – “Boom Bang-a-Bang” (UK), Lenny Kuhr – “De troubadour” (Netherlands), and Frida Boccara – “Un jour, un enfant” (France)
  • 1970: Dana – “All Kinds of Everything” (Ireland)
  • 1971: Séverine – “Un banc, un arbre, une rue” (Monaco)
  • 1972: Vicky Leandros – “‘Apres toi” (Luxembourg)
  • 1973: Anne-Marie David – “Tu te reconnaitras” (Luxembourg)
  • 1974: ABBA – “Waterloo” (Sweden)
  • 1975: Teach-In – “Ding-a-Dong” (Netherlands)
  • 1976: Brotherhood of Man – “Save Your Kisses For Me” (UK)
  • 1977: Marie Myriam – “L’oiseau et l’enfant” (France)
  • 1978: Izhar Cohen and the Alphabeta – “A-Ba-Ni-Bi” (Israel)
  • 1979: Milk and Honey – “Hallelujah” (Israel)
  • 1980: Johnny Logan – “What’s Another Year” (Ireland)
  • 1981: Bucks Fizz – “Making Your Mind Up” (UK)
  • 1982: Nicole – “Ein bisschen Frieden” (Germany)
  • 1983: Corinne Hermes – “Si la vie est cadeau” (Luxembourg)
  • 1984: Herreys – “Diggi-Loo Diggi-Ley” (Sweden)
  • 1985: Bobbysocks! – “La det swinge” (Norway)
  • 1986: Sandra Kim – “J’aime la vie” (Belgium)
  • 1987: Johnny Logan – “Hold Me Now” (Ireland)
  • 1988: Celine Dion – “Ne partez pas sans moi” (Switzerland)
  • 1989: Riva – “Rock Me” (Yugoslavia)
  • 1990: Toto Cutugno – “Insieme: 1992” (Italy)
  • 1991: Carola – “Fangad av en stormvind” (Sweden)
  • 1992: Linda Martin – “Why Me?” (Ireland)
  • 1993: Niamh Kavanagh – “In Your Eyes” (Ireland)
  • 1994: Paul Harrington and Charlie McGettigan – “Rock ‘n’ Roll Kids” (Ireland)
  • 1995: Secret Garden – “‘Nocturne” (Norway)
  • 1996: Eimear Quinn – “The Voice” (Ireland)
  • 1997: Katrina and the Waves – “Love Shine a Light” (UK)
  • 1998: Dana International – “Diva” (Israel)
  • 1999: Charlotte Nilsson – “Take Me To Your Heaven” (Sweden)
  • 2000: The Olsen Brothers – “Fly on the Wings of Love” (Denmark)
  • 2001: Tanal Padar, Dave Benton and 2XL – “Everybody” (Estonia)
  • 2002: Marie N – “I Wanna” (Latvia)
  • 2003: Sertab Erener – “Everyway That I Can” (Turkey)
  • 2004: Rusiana – “Wild Dances” (Ukraine)
  • 2005: Helena Paparizou – “My Number One” (Greece)
  • 2006: Lordi – “Hard Rock Hallelujah” (Finland)
  • 2007: Marija Serifovic – “Molitva” (Serbia)
  • 2008: Dima Bilan – “Believe” (Russia)
  • 2009: Alexander Rybak – “Fairytale” (Norway)
  • 2010: Lena – “Satellite” (Germany)
  • 2011: Ell & Nikki – “Running Scared” (Azerbaijan)
  • 2012: Loreen – “Euphoria” (Sweden)
  • 2013: Emmelie de Forest – “Only Teardrops” (Denmark)
  • 2014: Conchita Wurst – “Rise Like A Phoenix” (Austria)
  • 2015: Mans Zelmerlow – “Heroes” (Sweden)
  • 2016: Jamala – “1944” (Ukraine)
  • 2017: Salvador Sobral – “Amar pelos dois” (Portugal)
  • 2018: Netta – “Toy” (Israel)
  • 2019: Duncan Laurence – “Arcade” (Netherlands)
  • 2020: The competition wasn’t held due to the COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2021: Måneskin – “Zitti e Buoni” (Italy)
  • 2022: Kalush Orchestra – “Stefania” (Ukraine)

The winner of the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest will be announced on Saturday, May 13 during the Grand Finale will begins streaming on Peacock at 3 p.m. ET.

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