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 22, 2025 Inside Portuguese Azores islands with volcanoes and shining lakes – Daily Mail January 21, 2025 Mozambique army destroys rebel base: police January 22, 2025 Destination of the Month: Vibrant Rio de Janeiro, Brazil January 21, 2025 Send a tip on places to eat in Lisbon – and win a £200 hotel voucher