Attila Bornemisza

Eurovision Şarkı Yarışması, Avrupa Yayın Birliği (EBU) tarafından her yıl düzenlenen ve öncelikle Avrupa ülkelerini temsil eden katılımcıların yer aldığı uluslararası bir şarkı yarışmasıdır. Her katılımcı ülke, Avrupa Yayın Birliği'nin Eurovision ve Euroradio ağları aracılığıyla ulusal yayıncılara ilettiği canlı televizyon ve radyolarda gerçekleştirilecek orijinal bir şarkı sunar ve her ülke kazananı belirlemek için diğer ülkelerin şarkılarına oy verir.

In each show, Raab competes against one of five candidates. Only those who answer all the questions correctly and prevail in duels against the legend have the chance to win the gigantic prize money: 1 million euros!

Chefsache ESC 2025 – Wer singt für Deutschland? ("Top priority ESC 2025 – Who sings for Germany?") was the competition that selected the German entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2025. The competition took place between 14 February 2025 and 1 March 2025 at the EMG Studio 8 in Hürth, hosted by Barbara Schöneberger, and consisted of two heats, a semi-final and a final. The heats and semi-final were broadcast on RTL and online via RTL+, while the final was broadcast on Das Erste and One as well as online via the ARD Mediathek [de] platform and ARD's Eurovision Song Contest website eurovision.de.

In 2026, the Eurovision Song Contest celebrates its 70th anniversary. With around 160 million viewers, the ESC is one of the world's biggest music spectacles. This documentary looks back on seven decades filled with music, emotions and passion. From its beginnings as a chanson competition in 1956 through flamboyant outfits and spectacular performances to unforgettable victories, bitter defeats and the political debates of the recent past. Stars like Jean Paul Gaultier, Hape Kerkeling, Tom Neuwirth (aka Conchita Wurst), and Germany's first ESC winner, Nicole, share their experiences on and off stage. The documentary paints a multifaceted portrait of the ESC, highlighting its profound influence on music, fashion, and society, as well as on the LGBTQIA+ community, thus becoming a vibrant journey through seven decades of European pop culture history.