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Duncan Laurences mournful piano ballad Arcade has won Eurovision 2019 for the Netherlands.
Oh god, this is to music first, he said as he claimed his trophy.
Thank you, thank you.
Italy came in second place withSoldi, followed by Russia, Switzerland and Norway.
Meanwhile, Madonnas performance at the Tel Aviv-hosted event generated controversy even before it began.
Palestinian rights activists would argue that an event in Tel Aviv is inherently political.
Madonnas main takeaway is that music has the power to unite people.
Thats the most important thing.
Music makes the people come together.
