Which country did Séverine's winning ESC entry come from (1971)?
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Monaco
Séverine won in 1971 for Monaco.
💡 Did you know? Monaco's only win to this day.
4 questions · Music
At the Eurovision Song Contest 1971, Monaco triumphed: Séverine beat the assembled competition of Europe with the song “Un banc, un arbre, une rue” and lifted the coveted trophy. Monaco's only win to this day. The ESC is the biggest music competition in the world and one of the longest-running television shows of all time; it has been held every single year since 1956. Each participating country sends one entry into the race, and at the end of the night juries and viewers cast their votes: the famous “points” (from one up to the legendary “twelve points”) decide victory or defeat. The contest is far more than just music: it is a colourful festival of nations, full of flamboyant costumes, big emotions and fans cheering in front of their screens. By tradition the winning country hosts the contest the following year before an audience of millions. Learn the year, country, performer and winning song of this 1971 entry and dive into a piece of European music history. Good to know: Séverine won in 1971 for Monaco.
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Monaco
Séverine won in 1971 for Monaco.
💡 Did you know? Monaco's only win to this day.
Séverine
The winning song was “Un banc, un arbre, une rue”.
💡 Did you know? Monaco provided the winner that year.
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