1996 Eurovision Song Contest

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:award
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1997_Eurovision_Song_Contest
gptkbp:album gptkb:Eurovision_Song_Contest_1996
gptkb:1996
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Eimear_Quinn
gptkb:Best_Performance
gptkbp:broadcasts over 30 countries
gptkbp:championship gptkb:United_Kingdom
No semi-finals held
gptkbp:cultural_impact Increased interest in Eurovision
gptkbp:date May 18, 1996
gptkbp:final_score 0 points
Eimear Quinn -162 points
gptkbp:healthcare gptkb:battle
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:Oslo
gptkbp:highest_point gptkb:Sweden
gptkbp:hosts gptkb:Norway
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1996 Eurovision Song Contest
gptkbp:involved_countries gptkb:23
23 countries participated
gptkbp:is_a_venue_for gptkb:Gamle_Logen
gptkbp:judges gptkb:battle
gptkbp:legacy Eimear Quinn's career boost
gptkbp:music_style English, Irish, Norwegian, and others
gptkbp:next_edition gptkb:1995_Eurovision_Song_Contest
gptkb:1997_Eurovision_Song_Contest
gptkbp:next_event Grand Final
gptkbp:notable_appearance Germany, France, Spain
gptkbp:notable_event First time the contest was held in Norway
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Katrina_and_the_Waves
gptkbp:notable_performance 23 performances
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Terry_Wogan
gptkbp:opened gptkb:Eimear_Quinn
gptkb:Kurt_Nilsen
gptkbp:party gptkb:Oslo
gptkb:battle
Common in participating countries
gptkbp:position gptkb:Iceland
gptkbp:rank 1st place for Ireland
gptkbp:record_label gptkb:Poly_Gram
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Eurovision_Song_Contest_1995
gptkb:Eurovision_Song_Contest_1997
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Norwegian_Broadcasting_Corporation
gptkbp:theme The Voice of the Future
gptkbp:viewership over 25 million
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Eimear_Quinn