Philippine star Carmelle wins first Asian edition of Eurovision song contest
Source: France 24 — EnglishBy FRANCE24
The Philippines has won the first Asian edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. The Filipino singer beat ten other acts to take the title in Bangkok, with a song celebrating women's empowerment. A taste of the winning song with Jack Pownall.
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Issued on: 15/11/2026 - 11:26Modified: 15/11/2026 - 11:29
The Philippines has won the first Asian edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. The Filipino singer beat ten other acts to take the title in Bangkok, with a song celebrating women's empowerment. A taste of the winning song with Jack Pownall.
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To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. Issued on: 15/11/2026 - 11:26Modified: 15/11/2026 - 11:29 The Philippines has won the first Asian edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. The Filipino singer beat ten other acts to take the title in Bangkok, with a song celebrating women's empowerment. A taste of the winning song with Jack Pownall.
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