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Eurovision Special with Conchita Wurst, Loreen and Bardo

The best Eurovision One Hit Wonders, and the stories behind them, from the likes of Conchita Wurst, Loreen and Bardo.

OJ plays some of the very best One Hit Wonders from Eurovision.

That’s because he loves Eurovision, he’s half Maltese and for Malta, Eurovision is like their World Cup!

You’ll hear some of the best Eurovision One Hit Wonders from recent years, from acts from all over the globe. Yes, we are including Australia!

There are plenty of winners, including Sweden’s Loreen, who won Eurovision in 2012 and is still a massive favourite.
Who can forget Conchita Wurst from Austria, who competed in 2014?
Then there’s Lordi, the Finnish rockers who won in 2006.

Mahmood from Italy, his song 'Soldi' in 2019 is one of the most streamed Eurovision songs ever.

There’s also John Peel’s favourite Eurovision song! A British act named Bardo.

Want to hear your favourite One Hit Wonder on the show?

Email OJ@bbc.co.uk

30 minutes

Music Played

  • Loreen

    Euphoria

    • Clubland Eurodance (Various Artists).
    • Universal.
  • Conchita

    Rise Like a Phoenix

    • Eurovision Song Contest 2014.
    • Universal Music.
    • 3.
  • Lordi

    Hard Rock Hallelujah

    • Pure... Hard Rock.
    • Sony Music Entertainment.
    • 17.
  • Bardo

    One Step Further

    • Ultimate Eurovision Party!.
    • Virgin.
    • 11.
  • Eleni Foureira

    Fuego

    • Eurovision Song Contest Lisbon 2018.
    • Universal.
  • Dami Im

    Sound of Silence

    • Sound of Silence.
    • Sony Music Entertainment.
    • 1.
  • Mahmood

    Soldi

    • Cenone di Capodanno 2020.
    • UMG Recordings, Inc..
    • 34.
  • Chiara

    The One That I Love

Broadcast

  • Mon 25 Apr 2022 02:30

Radio 2's Ultimate One Hit Wonders Quiz

Radio 2's Ultimate One Hit Wonders Quiz

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