Austria

at Eurovision 2026 · Host

Artist

Cosmó

Song

“Tanzschein”

Stage

Host country · direct to Grand Final (R/O 25)

Broadcaster

National public broadcaster of Austria

Track record

3 Eurovision wins

About Austria at Eurovision

Austria first entered in 1957 and has won three times: Udo Jürgens ('Merci, Chérie', 1966), Conchita Wurst ('Rise Like a Phoenix', 2014), and JJ ('Wasted Love', 2025). JJ's 2025 victory brought the contest home to Vienna for the first time since 2015.

Why watch Austria in 2026

This year, Austria is represented by Cosmó, performing “Tanzschein”. Host country — meaning you'll see them perform live from Wiener Stadthalle on 16 May 2026.

How to follow Austria

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Where Austria has been before

Eurovision Austria dates back decades — read the full 70-year contest history and see how this year's song stacks up against its classics. Catch up on every champion, every “nul points” moment and every legendary key change.

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