The Best Songs of Eurovision 2024

April 25, 2024

Thor Benander

Thor Benander is the Editor-in-Chief of The Antagonist and a father of four. He’s a lover of ancient history, Greek food, and sports. He loves to travel and thinks that if libraries were the center of American society, many things would improve overnight. You can hit him up at hilordcastleton@gmail.com.

Okay people, Eurovision is going off on May 7th and 9th for the Semifinals and May 11th for the Grand final. It’s going to be super fun and you can watch it all live on Peacock.

I’m not sure who’s going to win, but here are the best songs based on YouTube views, Spotify Spins and word of mouth.

Angelina Mango – La noia | Italy

Baby Lasagna – Rim Tim Tagi Dim | Croatia

Joost Klein – Europapa | Netherlands

alyona alyona & Jerry Heil – Teresa & Maria | Ukraine

LADANIVA – Jako | Armenia

ISAAK – Always On The Run | Germany

Bambie Thug – Doomsday Blue | Ireland

Raiven – Veronika | Slovenia

Nemo – The Code | Switzerland

Kaleen – We Will Rave | Austria

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