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Philippines wins first Eurovision Song Contest Asia

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Philippines secured the first Asia win in the Eurovision Song Contest with singer Carmelle's song Sobra-Sobra, earning 211 points. This marks a historic milestone for the region as the contest moved to a new format. The event took place in 2026, and Carmelle's performance focused on women's empowerment themes.

Key points

• Philippines won the Eurovision Song Contest Asia with 211 points for singer Carmelle's song Sobra-Sobra.
• The contest was held in 2026, marking the first time the Asia region won the competition.

Context

The Philippines secured its first Asia win in the Eurovision Song Contest Asia with singer Carmelle's song Sobra-Sobra, earning 211 points. This historic victory occurred in 2026, marking the first time the Asia region won the competition. The contest was held in 2026, and Carmelle's performance focused on women's empowerment themes.

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