Travel Ballad beats glitz as Portugal’s Sobral wins Eurovision By mylusoJanuary 21, 2025Less 1 min read KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — A gentle romantic ballad challenged the Eurovision Song Contest’s decades-long reputation for cheesy, glittery, unbridled excess — and won easily. Portugal’s Salvador Sobral sang hi ShareTweetPinShare Previous PostEurovision winner greeted by ecstatic Portuguese nation Next PostThe Latest: Half-million witness pope’s adding 2 new saints You May Also Like January 20, 2025 How a Wayward Antarctic Seal Ended Up on a Brazilian Beach January 21, 2025 Cristiano Ronaldo believes he can keep playing past the age of 40 January 24, 2025 Portuguese culture comes alive in summer program – Fall River Spirit January 22, 2025 Portugal’s GDP Expands for a Fifth Quarter on Consumer Spending – Bloomberg