Austria: Drag artist Conchita Wurst unveils Eurovision entry
Drag artist Conchita Wurst is set to represent Austria at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest in Copenhagen. At a press conference today, the Austrian broadcaster unveiled ‘Rise Like A Phoenix’, the...
View ArticleRussia: Woman arrested for drawn-on Conchita Wurst beard
A woman at a Moscow rally in honour of drag artist Conchita Wurst has been arrested for having a drawn-on beard. Several people were detained at pride rallies across the Russian capital yesterday,...
View ArticleStockholm gears up for Scandinavia’s biggest pride festival featuring...
The city of Stockholm is gearing up for its annual pride festival this week, with performances by Eurovision winner Conchita Wurst, a video campaign showing different perspectives on the city, and a...
View ArticleDrag artist Conchita Wurst performs for European Parliament
Eurovision drag artist Conchita Wurst has performed in front of the European Parliament. The Austrian pop diva, who won the Eurovision Song Contest earlier this year, was invited to perform a set today...
View ArticleListen: Eurovision diva Conchita Wurst releases first new single
Eurovision drag artist Conchita Wurst has released her first new track since winning the contest earlier this year. The Austrian singer – who took home the crown at Eurovision in May despite a...
View ArticleConchita Wurst: I’m not comfortable being called a gay icon
Eurovision diva Conchita Wurst has said she doesn’t feel deserving of the title ‘gay icon’. The bearded Austrian singer was speaking ahead of her performance at the Eurovision Song Contest’s 60th...
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