Bambie Thug’s sixth place makes for dramatic Eurovision night in Malmo

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Non-binary singer causes stir on and off the stage with their spate against Israel and its entrant

Ireland's Bambie Thug during the opening ceremony of the Eurovision Song Contest final in Malmö, Sweden. Photograph: Martin Sylvest Andersen/Getty Images

They finished sixth in the jury vote, sixth in the public vote and sixth overall – the self-proclaimed witch scored 666 as many have noted on social media. for “inappropriate behaviour” and then because of the continuing presence of the Israeli entrant Eden Golan. “I just want to say we are what the Eurovision is. The EBU is not what the Eurovision is. F**k the EBU, I don’t even care any more. F**k them,” they said. “The thing that makes us contestants, the community behind it, the love and the power and the support of all of us is what’s making change. The world has spoken, the queers are coming, non-binaries for the f**king win, and I am so proud.”The contest was won by another non-binary act Swiss singer Nemo.

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