Just hours before the Eurovision 2024 final, Dutch artist Joost Klein was removed from the competition due to a backstage incident. The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) launched an investigation into an incident involving a complaint made by a female crew member, and Swedish police confirmed they were probing “unlawful threats” made after the semi-final. The investigation resulted in the EBU deeming Klein’s behavior in violation of contest rules, leading to his withdrawal from the grand final.
Prepare to be captivated as Eurovision takes over Malmo, Sweden, with its grand finale set for May 11th. Beyond the musical extravaganza, this vibrant city offers a tapestry of experiences and attractions that will leave you yearning for more. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, Malmo is a melting pot of cultures, with the convenience of being highly walkable and bike-friendly. Explore the historic Gamla Staden, delve into art at the city library, shop along the charming Södergatan Street, and soak up the beauty of parks and beaches. With a rich architectural heritage, Malmo boasts the imposing Turning Torso skyscraper, the medieval St Peter’s Church, and the oldest Renaissance castle in the Nordic region, Malmö Castle. For those seeking outdoor adventures, Malmo offers an array of parks and serene beaches. Whether you’re a Eurovision enthusiast or simply seeking a captivating urban escape, Malmo beckons with its irresistible blend of culture, history, and natural beauty.
