James Newman tries to “focus on the positives” after Eurovision loss, Måneskin singer cleared of drug use

James Newman has revealed that he received a call from Coldplay‘s Chris Martin following his nil point loss at Eurovision.Newman represented the UK with his track ‘Embers’ at Saturday night’s (May 22) Eurovision Song Contest, which ultimately saw Italian band Måneskin take this year’s crown.The singer failed to score a single point from the jury and public votes, explaining later that he wanted to “focus on the positives”.In a new interview with the BBC, Newman reflected further on his

Lorraine has been blasted for her interview with singer and songwriter James Newman, the UK's entrant to the annual Eurovision Song Contest, with viewers calling her "two-faced." On Saturday, the 31 year old came last at the contest as he failed to score any points from neither the judges or public votes for his song Embers. And on Monday morning's instalment of her ITV daytime talk show, Lorraine didn't speak too highly of James' performance.

Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentAny artist who wins the Eurovision song contest is guaranteed to make a big splash — but Italian glam-rock band Måneskin, which won the 65th edition of the competition late last week, made an even bigger impression than they’d intended when, during a press conference immediately after their victory, vocalist Damiano David ducked his head down toward the table at which the group was seated, spawning immediate speculation that he’d snorted cocaine while

Eurovision singer James Newman hit back at Piers Morgan after the former GMB host called him a crap singer on Twitter. James whose entry, the original track Embers failed to get a single point in the contest - either from Eurovision judges or the general public, was attacked by Piers on social media.

Eurovision Song Contest winners Måneskin and the United Kingdom's entrant James Newman are on course for places in this Friday's Official Singles Chart Top 40.

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Naman Ramachandran The lead singer of Eurovision Song Contest winners Maneskin, from Italy, did not take drugs, an enquiry by organizer European Broadcasting Union has concluded.“Following allegations of drug use in the Green Room of the Eurovision Song Contest Grand Final on Saturday 22 May, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), as requested by the Italian delegation, has conducted a thorough review of the facts, including checking all available footage,” EBU said in a statement.

Eurovision Song Contest 2021.The singer, who represented the UK with his upbeat, self-penned track ‘Embers’, was the only contestant at Eurovision this year to score zero points from the jury and public votes.It marked the fifth time that the UK has finished last, and only the second time with a total points wipe-out – the previous being in 2003 when Jemini performed ‘Cry Baby’.Reflecting on his Eurovision experience, Newman wrote on Twitter this morning (May 24): “I want to focus on the

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James Newman has responded to finishing with nul points at the Eurovision Song Contenst last weekend (May 22).