Switzerland's Nemo wins 68th Eurovision song Contest
The Free Press Journal|May 13, 2024
Swiss singer Nemo won the 68th Eurovision Song Contest early Sunday with "The Code," an operatic poprap ode to the singer's jour ney toward embracing a non gender identity.
Switzerland's Nemo wins 68th Eurovision song Contest

Switzerland's contestant beat Croatian rocker Baby Lasagna to the title by winning the most points from a combination of national juries and viewers around the world. Nemo Mettler, who goes by Nemo, 24, is the first nonbinary winner of the contest that has long been embraced as a safe haven by the LGBT community. They are also the first Swiss winner since 1988, when Canadian chanteuse Celine Dion competed under the Swiss flag.

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