Eurovision has ended and the winner is Austria, with JJ – full name Johannes Pietsch – is a singer and songwriter from Vienna, Austria, in 2020 he competed on The Voice UK, where he joined will.i.am’s team before being eliminated in the knockout rounds.
The following year, he competed in German talent competition Starmania, where he made it to the first live final.
Away from Eurovision, JJ is attending the Music and Arts University of the City of Vienna, and is an opera singer at the Vienna State Opera.
Stefanie Groiss Horowitz, Programme Director at broadcaster ORF, said: “JJ is an exceptional talent! With him, we are sending a unique artist to Basel who brings his own magic to the Eurovision Song Contest stage, with captivating pop and classical singing.”