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June
10
2014

Conchita Wurst to play in Montpellier, France on June 21
June 10 2014
by misterb&b

Conchita Wurst to play in Montpellier, France on June 21

Montpellier, one of the most gay-friendly cities in France, will host the winner of the 59th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest on June 21.

French national channel France 2 organizes every year a big concert on the night of the « fête de la musique.» And Conchita Wurst will be the evening star, set in Montpellier on June 21.

Also performing, many French artists, such as Kendji, winner of the French edition of The Voice, accompanied by The Gypsies but also Tal, Nolwenn Leroy, Alizée, Christophe Maé, Patrick Fiori and Julie Zénatti. After her triumph, Conchita, whose real name is Tom Neuwirth, agreed to sing her famous song "Rise like a Phoenix," which allowed her to get the title.

The bearded singer is now the focus of international media news. After denying rumors that she will join Lady Gaga on tour, she was recently spotted with designer Jean-Paul Gaultier at the Life Ball in Vienna. She will also be present at the closing ceremony of the Gay Pride in Antwerp on August 10.

Conchita Wurst Eurovision misterb&b

"Rise like a Phoenix" cover by Tori Amos.

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