Australia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 511 points. Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) has broadcast the Eurovision Song Contest since 1983, and the contest has gained a cult following over that time, primarily due the country's strong political and cultural ties with Europe. Paying tribute to this, the 2014 contest semi-finals included an interval act featuring Australian singer Jessica Mauboy. Australian singers have also participated at Eurovision as representatives of other countries, including Olivia Newton John (1974, ), two-time winner Johnny Logan (1980 and 1987, ), Gina G (1996, United Kingdom), and Jane Comerford as lead singer of Texas Lightning (2006, ). Tying in with the goal
Gina Kanizsa as Equinox, for whom she wrote the lyrics on their 2017 album. Since 2015, she has been teaching jazz singing at Etűd Music High School. On 8 December 2016, Kanizsa was one of thirty acts chosen to participate in A Dal 2017, the national selection for Hungary in the Eurovision Song Contest, with the song "Fall Like Rain". She reached the final of the competition. Gina Kanizsa Georgina Kanizsa, also known as Gina Kanizsa (born 28 April 1988, Szolnok) is a Hungarian jazz singer and performer, most notable for participating in A Dal 2017. Between 2008 and 2013, she was