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Tonight, Austrian national broadcaster ORF hosted Vienna Calling – Wer singt für Österreich? Twelve acts competed for the chance to represent Austria at the 70th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest.
A combination of jury votes and a televote decided the winner, which was Cosmó with his song “Tanzschein”.
Full results:
Cosmó – “Tanzschein” – 22pts
Lena Schaur – “Painted Reality” – 20pts
Bamlak Werner – “We Are Not Just One Thing” – 14pts
4 – Kayla Krystin – “I brenn” – 14pts
5 – Nikotin – “Unsterblich” – 11pts
6 – Anna-Sophie – “Superhuman” – 9pts
7 – Frevd – “Riddle” – 8pts
8 – Julia Steen – “Julia” – 8pts
9 – Sidrit Vokshi – “Wenn ich rauche” – 5pts
10 – Reverend Stomp – “Mescalero Ranger” – 3pts
11 – Phillip Piller – “Das Leben ist Kunst” – 2pts
12 – David Kurt – “Pockets Full of Snow” – 0pts
Last year, Austria was represented by JJ with his song “Wasted Love”, where he won the 69th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest with a total of 436 points.
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