The Eurovision song contest is underway in Vienna, featuring elaborate performances despite five countries boycotting the event due to Israel's participation. The show continues with its usual blend of music, glitter, and vocal performances.

Glitter, vocal gymnastics, on-stage flames — the show goes on on the Eurovision stage in Vienna, even though five countries are boycotting this year's contest due to Israel's participation. <img alt="Croatian singers of band Lelek perform &quot;Andromeda&quot; during the first semifinal of Eurovision in Vienna, Austria on May 12." src="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/7880x5253+1+0/resize/7880x5253!/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F0e%2F56%2F50e2c9...