The victory was given to Sweden's Loreen, who managed to impress the continent (and Israel) with her trance track 'Euphoria'. However, she was far from the quirkiest act on the night, with the show taking in dancing grannies, a rather unusual hair necklace and Jedward in gold body armour...
Click through our gallery below to see the performers at this year's Eurovision Song Contest:
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