Eurovision Song Contest Cancelled
The 2020 Eurovision Song Contest has become the latest high profile cultural event to be hit by the coronavirus pandemic, with the annual songwriting competition delayed until 2021, The Guardian reports. Due to be held in Rotterdam on 16 May, in a statement put out on Wednesday the European Broadcasting Union said: "It is with deep regret that we have to announced the cancellation of the Eurovision Song Contest 2020".
The EBU has said discussions are ongoign with Rotterdam about the hosting of the event next year. While it is expected that all this year’s acts will be invited to take part again, it is unclear if the same songs will be eligible.
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