Glitz, glamour and geopolitics at Eurovision Song Contest

The Eurovision Grand Final will hit screens Saturday. The long-adored Song Contest is known for its fun and often ridiculous performances but is often marked by protests, boycotts and controversy. This year's event in the Swiss city of Basel has been no exception.

Glitz, glamour and geopolitics at Eurovision Song Contest
The Eurovision Grand Final will hit screens Saturday. The long-adored Song Contest is known for its fun and often ridiculous performances but is often marked by protests, boycotts and controversy. This year's event in the Swiss city of Basel has been no exception.

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