Switzerland makes it through to Eurovision final

Switzerland has reached the final of the Eurovision Song Contest for the fourth year in a row. Remo Forrer will perform his ballad “Watergun” in front of a live audience in Liverpool on Saturday. “It’s a huge dream come true,” Forrer, 21, told Swiss public television, SRF, on Tuesday evening. He follows Swiss acts Marius Bear, Gjon’s Tears and Luca Hänni in reaching the final. Forrer told SRF he had planned to have a beer after his performance – and if he hadn’t made it to the final, he would have had two. Forrer grew up in northeastern Switzerland in a musical family and won the third season of The Voice of Switzerland, a reality talent show, in 2020. He plays the accordion and the piano, but his focus was on singing from an early age. Sweden and Finland have the best chance of winning the 67th Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday, according to bookmakers. In addition to Switzerland, Sweden, Croatia, Moldova, Norway, Serbia, Portugal, Israel, the Czech Republic and Finland...