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Sweden's 2025 Eurovision hopefuls KAJ are soaring to the top of bookmakers' lists with their hit Bara Bada Bastu, bringing a fresh and quirky edge to this year's contest. In an unprecedented move ...
Sweden’s 2025 Eurovision entry KAJ are one of the favourites to win this year’s contest, thanks to their quirky and infectious song Bara Bada Bastu. KAJ are the first ever Finnish act to ...
For Sweden, Eurovision has helped generate some of their biggest musical icons such as ABBA and Loreen who won the competition twice. If KAJ win this time, that will mark the eighth win for Sweden ...
Kaj at the final of the Eurovision Song Contest in Basel this weekend. Photo: Jessica Gow/TT Finland-Swedish comedy trio Kaj in the end finished fourth in the Eurovision Song Contest, but not before ...
Among the many contestants, one clear favourite has emerged: Sweden’s trio KAJ, with their catchy, sauna-themed anthem Bara Bada Bastu. Their witty and distinctly Scandinavian performance has ...
KAJ was virtually unknown in Sweden when it entered that country's Melodifestivalen contest to select its Eurovision contestant -- ultimately winning by a landslide. "It's amazing that the Swedish ...
Sweden’s 2025 Eurovision entry KAJ are one of the favourites to win this year’s contest, thanks to their quirky and infectious song “Bara Bada Bastu”. KAJ are the first ever Finnish act to ...
Experts often get things right when it comes to predicting the Eurovision year, meaning things are looking very good for Swedish act KAJ as they go for glory in Switzerland. Other well fancied ...
That might be more to do with the sauna they're singing about… Sweden's KAJ qualified for this year’s competition after successfully navigating the first semi-final earlier this week – a ...