A week of rumours has now been put to rest after Eurovision Song Contest legend Celine Dion failed to make an appearance during this year’s Grand Final. The 2025 music event was held in Basel, Switzerland, with hundreds of thousands flocking to the city to get a slice of the action this week.

The 69th Eurovision Song Contest was held at Basel's St. Jakobshalle, packed with 6,500 excited ticket-holders dressed to the nines while 36,000 others

The 2025 Eurovision Song Contest final in Switzerland will have to "wait and see" if Celine Dion performs. There has been speculation that Canadian singer Dion, who won for the Swiss in 1988 with Ne Partez Pas Sans Moi, could take to the St Jakobshalle stage, amid her stepping back from touring due to health issues.