Eurovision music contest will take place in Bulgaria’s Black Sea city of Burgas next year
Summary
The Eurovision Song Contest will be held in Burgas, Bulgaria, in May 2027, marking the first time Bulgaria hosts the event. Bulgarian singer Dara won the 2026 contest, leading to this opportunity for the country to organize the music competition.Key Facts
- The 2027 Eurovision Song Contest will take place in Burgas, a city on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast.
- Bulgaria won the contest for the first time in 2026, with singer Dara performing the song “Bangaranga.”
- The contest dates are May 11 and 13 for the semifinals, and May 15 for the final.
- Bulgaria’s public TV broadcaster BNT and the European Broadcasting Union will organize the event.
- Burgas was chosen over Bulgaria’s capital, Sofia, to host Eurovision.
- New rules prevent countries with armed conflicts or serious security risks from hosting Eurovision.
- The minimum age for competitors has been raised from 16 to 18 to better protect young artists.
- Eurovision has faced security and participation challenges due to geopolitical tensions in recent years.
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