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Eurovision Song Contest -

The Eurovision Song Contest dates all the way back to 1956. The first ever winner was Swiss singer Lys Assia.

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Billboard Hot 100 -

The first year of the Billboard Hot 100 was 1958, and American singer Ricky Nelson was the first artist to have a number one hit on the chart.

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'Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu (Volare)' by Domenico Modugno -

The first Eurovision song ever to chart on the Billboard Hot 100 was 'Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu (Volare),' by Italian singer Domenico Modugno.

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Domenico Modugno came in third place in the 1958 Eurovision, but 'Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu (Volare)' was a huge success, staying at the top of the Hot 100 for five weeks!

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'Piove (Ciao, Ciao Bambino)' by Domenico Modugno -

Domenico Modugno did it again in 1959. That year, the Italian singer placed even lower in the Eurovision Song Contest, at number five. 

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Modugno may not have won Eurovision, but he earned position 97 on the Billboard Hot 100. 

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'Say Wonderful Things' by Ronnie Carroll -

'Say Wonderful Things' got the UK fourth place in the 1963 Eurovision Song Contest. Denmark took the trophy home that year.

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'Say Wonderful Things' by Ronnie Carroll -

The Northern Irish singer did, however, peak at number 91 on the Hot 100 with his song. 

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'Congratulations' by Cliff Richard -

Cliff Richard was already a successful singer when he won second place for the UK in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1968. 

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'Congratulations' by Cliff Richard -

That year, the top spot went to Spain's act, who beat Richard by just one extra point. 'Congratulations' did, however, crack the Billboard Hot 100 in position 99. 

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'Knock, Knock (Who’s There)' by Mary Hopkin -

Welsh singer Mary Hopkins was the runner-up in the 1970 Eurovision Song Contest with 'Knock, Knock (Who’s There).'

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'Knock, Knock (Who’s There)' by Mary Hopkin -

Hopkin may not have taken the trophy home to the UK, but she managed to reach position 92 on the Hot 100 chart.

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'Beg, Steal or Borrow' by The New Seekers -

The New Seekers came in second in the 1971 Eurovision Song Contest. Luxembourg’s Vicky Leandros took the trophy home that year, with 'Après Toi.'

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'Beg, Steal or Borrow' by The New Seekers -

The British pop group peaked at position 81 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart across the pond.

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'Eres Tú (Touch the Wind)' by Mocedades -

Spanish group Mocedades was the runner-up in the 1973 Eurovision Song Contest. Luxembourg was the winner, with 'Tu Te Reconnaîtras' by Anne-Marie David.

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'Eres Tú (Touch the Wind)' by Mocedades -

'Eres Tú (Touch the Wind)' did well in the US, peaking at number nine on the Hot 100 

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'Waterloo' by Abba -

'Waterloo' catapulted the Swedish pop group to stardom after they won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1974. 

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'Waterloo' by Abba -

'Waterloo' peaked at number six on the Billboard Hot 100 that year. 

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'Save Your Kisses for Me' by Brotherhood of Man -

The British pop group took the Eurovision trophy home in 1976. France was the runner-up that year.

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'Save Your Kisses for Me' by Brotherhood of Man -

Brotherhood of Man enjoyed some success stateside, peaking at number 27 on the Hot 100 chart.

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'Ooh Aah… Just a Little Bit' by Gina G -

Gina G placed eighth for the UK in the Eurovision Song Contest 1996 in Oslo, Norway. Ireland’s Eimear Quinn was the big winner that year, 

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'Ooh Aah… Just a Little Bit' by Gina G -

Despite the rather unimpressive result, 'Ooh Aah… Just a Little Bit' was a huge hit, both in the UK and the US. The song climbed to number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100. 

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'Arcade' by Duncan Laurence -

The Netherlands celebrated the victory of 'Arcade' in the grand final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2019.

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'Arcade' by Duncan Laurence -

But Duncan Laurence was not your average Eurovision winner. His song cracked the Hot 100 and peaked at number 30.

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'Snap' by Rosa Linn -

Armenian singer-songwriter Rosa Linn placed 20th in the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest. 

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'Snap' by Rosa Linn -

Kalush Orchestra from Ukraine won Eurovision with the song 'Stefania,' but it was Rosa Linn who peaked at number 67 on the Hot 100. 

Sources: (Billboard)

See also: Non-English songs that cracked the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100

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