Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Entertainment
Charlotte McLaughlin

New Dutch Eurovision act thinks organisers listened after 2024 disqualification

Claude Kiambe is representing the Netherlands with C’est La Vie (Tim Buiting/Avrotros) -

Dutch singer Claude Kiambe has said he thinks the organisers of the Eurovision Song Contest have “listened”, following his country’s disqualification in 2024.

Last May, the Netherlands’ contestant Joost Klein was kicked out by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) just before the final over allegedly making verbal threats to a female production worker.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.