Austrian drag performer Conchita Wurst has won the Eurovision Song Contest, BBC reports:
Drag act Conchita Wurst won the competition with her song, Rise Like a Phoenix, with 290 points.
Collecting her trophy she said: "This night is dedicated to everyone who believes in a future of peace and freedom. You know who you are – we are unity and we are unstoppable."
The Netherlands finished second with 238 points with Sweden third with 218.
Check out her showstopping performance and her reaction to winning, AFTER THE JUMP…
