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Anouk Declines Eurovision Song Contest 2027 Due to Political Weight: 'Very Heavy Pressure for the Artist'

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Anouk (51) represented the Netherlands in 2013 with 'Birds' at the Eurovision Song Contest, but a new participation is not in the cards for the time being. Now that the Netherlands is returning to the song contest in 2027, the singer tells RTL Boulevard why she does not see herself traveling to Bulgaria.
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Anouk finds the Eurovision Song Contest "very uninteresting" at the moment. The singer, who represented the Netherlands in 2013, says the event is now too "politically charged". "The focus of the music is shifting a bit," Anouk said on Wednesday in RTL Boulevard. "It is now more of a...

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Anouk (51) represented the Netherlands in 2013 with 'Birds' at the Eurovision Song Contest, but a new participation is not in the cards for the time being. Now that the Netherlands is returning to the song contest in 2027, the singer tells RTL Boulevard why she does not see herself traveling to Bulgaria.

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rtl.nl broke the news on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
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