The Grand Final was overshadowed by a failed stage invasion during a performance by Israeli singer and entrant Yuval Raphael, who came second in the competition in Basel, Switzerland.

Austrian fans enthusiastically welcomed classically trained singer JJ, or Johannes Pietsch, back home at Vienna airport on Sunday after he won the 69th Eurovision Song Contest with “Wasted Love.” As JJ walked through the gate,

Johannes Pietsch, an Austrian singer popularly known as JJ, has won the 69th edition of the Eurovision song contest in Switzerland with his song "Wasted Love." The song, which the artist co-wrote, featured operatic and multi-octave vocals with a touch of techno.