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Coronavirus: Eurovision Song Contest 2020 cancelled

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It is the first time the contest has been cancelled in its 64-year history. The Eurovision Song Concert has been cancelled as Europe continues to battle coronavirus, organisers have confirmed.

The singing contest, which attracts a TV audience of nearly 200 million people each year, was due to take place in Rotterdam after the Netherlands won it in 2019.

An official statement confirmed: “It is with deep regret that we have to announce the cancellation of the Eurovision Song Contest 2020 in Rotterdam.

An official statement from the European Broadcasting Union on the #Eurovision Song Contest 2020. pic.twitter.com/b3h7akxvpF — Eurovision Song Contest (@Eurovision) March 18, 2020 “Over the past few weeks, we have explored many alternative

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