Quick Info
| Profession | Singer |
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| Nationality | Austrian |
| Date of Birth | 29/04/2001 |
| Age | 25 years |
| Birthplace | Vienna, Austria |
Latest News about Johannes Pietsch
17/05/2025
Johannes Pietsch, known professionally as JJ, won the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in Basel with his song 'Wasted Love'. He scored 436 points overall (258 from national juries and 178 from public viewers), making him Austria's first Eurovision winner since 2014 and ending a 11-year gap for the country.
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Bio/Wiki
| Birth Name | Johannes Pietsch |
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| Stage Name | JJ |
| Ethnicity | Austrian-Filipino |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 7" (170 cm) |
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| Eye Color | Light Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Voice Type | Countertenor |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | German International School, Academic City, Dubai |
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| College/University | Music and Arts University of the City of Vienna (MUK), Vienna, Austria |
| Degree | Bachelor degree in Music and arts |
Personal Life
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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| Religion | Christianity |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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| Sexual Orientation | Queer |
| Partner | Boyfriend |
Family
| Father | Austrian IT specialist |
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| Mother | Filipino chef |
Career
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| Musical Style | Combines elements of British opera and pop; explores both genres as a countertenor with high soprano range | ||||
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/johannesjjpietsch/ | |
| TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@johannesjjpietsch |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Raised in Dubai where he was introduced to classical music by his father. | |
| 2. Inspired to pursue opera after attending a performance of Mozart’s The Magic Flute at the Vienna State Opera. | |
| 3. Multilingual and fluent in German, English, French, and Tagalog. | |
| 4. The song 'Wasted Love' was co-written with Teodora Špirić and Thomas Thurner. | |
| 5. Co-wrote and co-composed his winning Eurovision song 'Wasted Love'. | |
| 6. Has over 370,000 followers on Instagram and TikTok. | |
| 7. Former resident of Dubai, Austria | |
| 8. Participated in The Voice UK Season 9 in 2020 |