{"id":675517,"date":"2026-05-16T22:05:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T22:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/675517\/"},"modified":"2026-05-16T22:05:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T22:05:09","slug":"eurovision-live-updates-delta-goodrem-shines-in-2026-grand-final-as-votes-cast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/675517\/","title":{"rendered":"Eurovision live updates: Delta Goodrem shines in 2026 grand final, as votes cast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m a bit ambivalent about this one, it&#8217;s not a terrible song but I don&#8217;t think it&#8217;s got that extra wow factor that a truly great Eurovision entry needs.<\/p>\n<p>A song about sado-maschism has the potential for Eurovision greatness but Choke Me feels a little bland and doesn&#8217;t quite reach the heights that a good banger needs.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a solid performance but I can&#8217;t see this one getting to the top of the ladder.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">All I need is your love<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">I want it to choke me, choke me, choke me<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Born for you to control<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">I want you to choke me, ch-ch-ch-choke me, ch-ch-ch-choke me<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Love me, make my lungs explode like<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">All I need is your love<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">I want it to choke me, ch-ch-ch-choke me, ch-ch-ch-choke me<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m a bit ambivalent about this one, it&#8217;s not a terrible song but I don&#8217;t think it&#8217;s got&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":675518,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[64,63,179670,256558,134,30451,183816,325677,325678,322091,325675,325676,136],"class_list":["post-675517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-delta-goodrem","tag-delta-goodrem-eclipse","tag-entertainment","tag-eurovision","tag-eurovision-2026","tag-eurovision-2026-grand-final","tag-eurovision-austria","tag-eurovision-delta-goodrem","tag-eurovision-grand-final","tag-eurovision-grand-final-live-blog","tag-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/675517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=675517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/675517\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/675518"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=675517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=675517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=675517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}