Gjon’s Tears to perform at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest (ESC)
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Switzerland has selected Fribourg singer Gjon’s Tears to perform “Répondez-moi” [Answer me] at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest (ESC).
This is the first time in ten years that Switzerland is competing with a French song.
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