Overview
- During the onstage talk, Zimmermann was excluded from questions while peers such as Milow, Florence Arman and Josh took part in the interview segment.
- When quizzed on 'Baller' by Abor & Tynna—Germany’s Eurovision 2025 entry that placed 15th—audience members failed to recognize the song, drawing visible surprise from Schöneberger.
- The annual event at Neusiedler See featured a diverse lineup of Schlager and international acts under the guidance of moderators Barbara Schöneberger alongside Hans Sigl.
- Anna-Maria Zimmermann later performed her hit “Liebelei” to applause, compensating for the earlier oversight during the talk segment.
- Austrian ESC winner JJ returned to the stage with “Wasted Love” and shared a playful anecdote about his broken Eurovision trophy.