Eurovision Song Contest 1998

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Eurovision_Song_Contest
gptkbp:aftermath Influenced future contests.
gptkbp:audience High television ratings.
High audience engagement.
gptkbp:broadcast_network gptkb:BBC
gptkbp:broadcasts gptkb:BBC
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:championship 1000
gptkbp:choreography Choreographed performances.
gptkbp:community_impact Grew with social media.
gptkbp:costume_design Colorful and extravagant costumes.
gptkbp:criticism Mixed reviews from critics.
gptkbp:cultural_exchange Promoted cultural exchange.
gptkbp:cultural_impact Significant cultural event.
gptkbp:date May 9, 1998
gptkbp:documentary Documentaries produced.
gptkbp:election gptkb:Yes
Public votes were counted.
gptkbp:event_type Song contest
gptkbp:fan_base Fan clubs formed.
gptkbp:fan_events Fan events organized.
Fans voted for their favorites.
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:Russia
gptkbp:future_contests Influenced future contests.
gptkbp:has_tour Took place before the final.
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:Birmingham
gptkbp:historical_records Records kept for history.
gptkbp:historical_significance First contest for Georgia.
gptkbp:host_city gptkb:Birmingham
gptkbp:hosted_by gptkb:Terry_Wogan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eurovision Song Contest 1998
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Yes
Each country had a jury.
Included celebrity judges.
gptkbp:legacy Continues to be celebrated.
gptkbp:location gptkb:National_Indoor_Arena
gptkbp:merchandising Merchandise sold.
gptkbp:music Songs charted internationally.
gptkbp:music_genre Pop, rock, and folk.
gptkbp:next_edition gptkb:Eurovision_Song_Contest_1999
gptkb:Eurovision_Song_Contest_1997
gptkbp:notable_battle Backstage area for performers.
gptkbp:notable_participants gptkb:Eimear_Quinn
gptkb:Katrina_and_the_Waves
gptkb:Diana_Gurtskaya
gptkb:Gina_G
gptkb:Sophie_Ellis-Bextor
gptkb:Samantha_Janus
gptkbp:notable_performance gptkb:France
gptkb:Iceland
gptkb:Israel
gptkb:Sweden
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:notable_presenters gptkb:Terry_Wogan
gptkbp:notable_winner 25 countries
25 countries participated.
gptkbp:number_of_stages Innovative stage design.
gptkbp:participating_nations gptkb:25
Countries from across Europe.
gptkbp:party Held after the contest.
gptkbp:performance_style Diverse performance styles.
gptkbp:performances gptkb:25
gptkbp:position gptkb:Moldova
gptkbp:released Held before the event.
gptkbp:result 2nd place
Diana Gurtskaya finished first.
gptkbp:reunion Reunion events held.
gptkbp:score 12 points system
A total of 118 points
gptkbp:song The song was ' My Heart Is Calling'.
gptkbp:sponsorship Sponsored by various companies.
gptkbp:theme gptkb:The_Power_of_Dreams
The 1998 Eurovision Song Contest
gptkbp:third_place gptkb:Moldova
gptkb:Armenia
gptkb:Austria
gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:Bosnia_and_Herzegovina
gptkb:Croatia
gptkb:Denmark
gptkb:Estonia
gptkb:France
gptkb:Georgia
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Iceland
gptkb:Ireland
gptkb:Israel
gptkb:Norway
gptkb:Poland
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:Slovenia
gptkb:Sweden
gptkb:Switzerland
gptkb:Ukraine
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:Lithuania
gptkbp:twenty_fifth_place gptkb:Azerbaijan
gptkbp:viewership Over 10 million viewers.
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Diana_Gurtskaya
gptkbp:winning_country gptkb:Russia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dana_International
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4