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Robyn Hates Eurovision Now
Robyn calls Eurovision 'just shit' after Sweden's Eurovision history.
In brief
Robyn calls Eurovision 'just shit' after Sweden's Eurovision history. Robyn says Eurovision is 'just shit' now, citing Sweden's Eurovision history and embarrassment. Originally reported by Stereogum.
Robyn's Eurovision View
Robyn says Eurovision is 'just shit' now after Sweden's Eurovision history.
“We don't have ABBA anymore, so I don't really watch Eurovision. They were one of the first people to win the whole thing for us, with "Waterloo." Hard to beat. Then we had [1991 winner] Carola; both me and Zara [Larsson] grew up listening to her. Amazing artist. Now, it's just shit”
Robyn's Reaction
Robyn feels embarrassed watching Eurovision and says it's overstimulating.
“I have American friends that I watch it with. My friend Bart has a blanket that he pulls up over his eyes while we're watching 'cause it's so embarrassing, and it really is embarrassing.”
Eurovision History
Sweden hosted Eurovision in 2024 after Loreen won in 2023.
Here's the gist
Robyn says Eurovision is 'just shit' now, citing Sweden's Eurovision history and embarrassment.
