Look Mum No Computer congratulates ‘deserved winner’ of Eurovision

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17 May 2026 • 4:52 PM MYT
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Look Mum No Computer congratulates ‘deserved winner’ of Eurovision

  • The UK's Eurovision entry Look Mum No Computer, real name Sam Battle, has released a public statement after finishing in last place at the song contest.
  • Battle's performance of "Eins, Zwei, Drei" received nul points in the public vote and just one point from the jury.
  • Bulgaria achieved its first-ever Eurovision win with DARA’s “Bangaranga” on Saturday night.
  • Battle released a gracious statement on social media, congratulating Bulgaria as the “deserved winner” of the contest and saying that he’d met “a lot of amazing folk” during the competition.
  • This result marks the third consecutive year a UK act has received nul points in the public vote, following Remember Monday in 2025 and Olly Alexander in 2024.

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