Conchita Wurst: Winner of Eurovision Song Contest 2014

Conchita Wurst rises like a phoenix after winning this year's Eurovision Song Contest. Wurst who took Europe by storm became famous and noticeable for being a bearded drag queen after her impressive vocal performance of the song "Rise Like a Phoenix."

Conchita left a strong statement during her acceptance speech,  "This night is dedicated to everyone who believes in the future of peace and freedom, you know who you are, we are unity and we are unstoppable!". Then she raised her trophy up in the air.

Watch her acceptance speech and her winning performance of Rise Like a Phoenix.


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The Eurovision Song Contest (French: Concours Eurovision de la chanson),^[1] often shortened to ESC, or Eurovision, is an annual song competition held among the member countries of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) since 1956. (Wikipedia)