Netherlands’ Joost Klein Disqualified from Eurovision Finals

Eurovision’s level of competition is obtaining a minimal more compact. Joost Klein of the Netherlands has been disqualified from the Eurovision Track Contest and will not perform at the finals on Saturday, shared Eurovision in a statement Saturday afternoon. A generation crew member reportedly produced an “allegation of intimidation” in opposition to the singer to local law enforcement. In reaction to rumors that the incident involved a further contestant, hinting at his tension with Israel’s contestant at a push convention a couple of times in the past, the contest wrote, “We would like to make it crystal clear that, contrary to some media experiences and social media speculation, this incident did not entail any other performer or delegation member.” Klein was a favorite to earn for his tune “Europapa,” dedicated to his father, who died when he was 12.

Netherlands viewers are nevertheless equipped to vote in the competitiveness, as they are not able to vote for their possess country’s tune. The Eurovision finals are now heading ahead tonight with 25 contestants instead of 26.