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06 Sept 2025

WATCH: Eurovision winner Linda Martin sings 'Why Me?' to surprised fans at Swedish club

Martin won the 1992 Eurovision Song Contest, starting a record three-year streak of wins for Ireland

WATCH: Eurovision winner Linda Martin sings 'Why Me?' to surprised fans at Swedish club

Former Eurovision winner Linda Martin has surprised fans at Euroclub in Sweden with a rendition of her 1992 winning song 'Why Me?' 

The 72-year-old stepped out on stage at the club in Malmö last night (May 9) and delighted Eurovision fans with her performance. 

Martin stunned in a pink metallic dress as fans sang the words of her famous song - composed by two-time winner Johnny Logan - with her. 

Watch the video below: 

Ireland, who holds the record for most Eurovision wins alongside Sweden, has qualified for the Grand Final for the first time in six years thanks to Bambie Thug's haunting song 'Doomsday Blue'. 

The Cork native wowed audiences on Tuesday night (May 7) and was chosen as one of ten acts through to the final tomorrow (Saturday May 11). 

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