Sweden wins Eurovision contest final
- 12 years ago
Sweden will host the popular Eurovision song contest next year after a euphoric victory in Azerbaijan's capital Baku.
There was a rocky run-up to the event, with the opposition making allegations of human rights abuses.
But that didn't keep an estimated 100 million people around the world from watching.
Al Jazeera's Sohail Rahman reports.
There was a rocky run-up to the event, with the opposition making allegations of human rights abuses.
But that didn't keep an estimated 100 million people around the world from watching.
Al Jazeera's Sohail Rahman reports.