Australia's Eurovision Dream Shattered: Go-Jo's Elimination and New Beginnings

Australia's Eurovision hopes dashed as Go-Jo is eliminated in semi-final. Australia's Eurovision dreams took a hit on May 16th, 2025, when singer Marty Zambotto, known professionally as Go-Jo, was eliminated from the competition during the second semi-final. The news came as a shock to many. Following his performance, Zambotto spoke with The Age, reflecting on the experience. "We put so much work and effort into everything," he shared, adding, "It's a hard thing to see all the work put into it." Despite the disappointment, Zambotto expressed gratitude for the positive response from fans and the support of his team. He sees the experience as a valuable learning opportunity and looks forward to future endeavors. The event underscores the high stakes and intense competition of the Eurovision Song Contest.