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Conchita Wurst—the Austrian artist who is half woman, half sausage—has been selected by broadcaster ORF to represent Austria at Eurovision 2014. Austrian news site heute.at broke the news this morning,…

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Conchita Wurst Brings Beard to London’s Royal Vauxhall Tavern

Posted on January 12, 2013June 11, 2016
byWilliam Lee Adams

Conchita Wurst is part woman, part sausage, and 100% loveable. We found that out ahead of last year’s Austrian National Selection when Conchita was kind enough to speak with wiwibloggs about…

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Poll: Conchita Wurst Should Represent Austria at Eurovision 2012

Posted on February 24, 2012
byWilliam Lee Adams

Wiwi’s readers seriously LOVE sausage. Perhaps that explains why they predict—or, rather, hope—that Austrian drag queen Conchita Wurst will stomp her way to victory during tonight’s national final. She won…

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Poll Standings: Who Will Win in Ireland and Austria?

Posted on February 20, 2012May 28, 2020
byWilliam Lee Adams

Ireland and Austria select their 2012 Eurovision contestants on Friday, February 24. Wiwi’s readers have been casting their votes over the past several weeks. With just three days left to…

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Eurovision 2012 Poll Standings: Your Picks for Austria, Belarus, Bulgaria, Latvia and Malta

National selection season is well under way, and you guys have cast hundreds of votes in our various polls to determine who should compete at Eurovision 2012. All of these…

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Austria

“That’s What I Am Lyrics” Text / Lyrics — Conchita Wurst (Eurovision 2012, National Selection)

Posted on January 24, 2012February 24, 2012
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byWilliam Lee Adams

Read the text and lyrics to “That’s What I Am” by Conchita Wurst. Conchita finished second at Austria’s 2012 national selection.

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Poll: Who Should Win Austria’s National Selection for Eurovision 2012? Vote Now!

Posted on January 11, 2012January 11, 2012
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byWilliam Lee Adams

On Tuesday, during ORF’s “Song Contest Party,” eight of Austria’s Eurovision finalists had a chance to perform their songs. The contestants also had the chance to mingle: we’re dying to…

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Conchita Wurst Interview: Austria’s Drag Queen Talks Celine Dion and Eurovision

Posted on January 10, 2012January 11, 2012
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byWilliam Lee Adams

Drag artist Conchita Wurst—born Tom Neuwirth—has emerged as a favorite to win Austria’s national selection for Eurovision 2012. She recently spoke with Wiwi via e-mail about gender and her Eurovision…

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Austria

Austria: Trackshittaz and Conchita Wurst Among 2012 Eurovision Finalists

Posted on December 2, 2011November 16, 2017
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byWilliam Lee Adams

Trackshittaz—the first Austrian hip-hop group to reach #1 on the charts—and Conchita Wurst—a woman apparently named after a sausage—are among the nine finalists competing to represent Austria at Eurovision 2012.

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