Australia's Go-Jo shakes up Eurovision 2025 with 'Milkshake Man'

Australia's Eurovision 2025 entry, Go-Jo, has unveiled a captivating 30-second clip of his second rehearsal for 'Milkshake Man', offering a glimpse into the vibrant and theatrical performance set to grace the stage in Basel, Switzerland.

The preview showcases a blend of retro aesthetics, high-energy choreography, and a towering 4-metre blender prop, encapsulating his quirky charm.

This year marks a significant milestone for Australia, celebrating a decade since its inaugural participation in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2015.

Go-Jo's selection continues the tradition of unique and memorable performances, following in the footsteps of artists like Guy Sebastian and Electric Fields.

Go-Jo rehearsing Milkshake Man for Australia at St. Jakobshalle

From TikTok to the world stage

Go-Jo, who gained popularity through viral TikTok videos, co-wrote 'Milkshake Man' with members of the Australian pop band Sheppard.

The song, filled with playful innuendos and catchy hooks, is described by Go-Jo as an "anthem of self-confidence".

The performance's staging, directed by Marvin Dietmann and the team at Black Skull Creative, draws inspiration from the whimsical worlds of Willy Wonka and Rocky Horror, promising a spectacle of neon lights, eccentric costumes, and infectious energy.

Speaking about his selection, Zambotto said: “It’s an absolute dream come true to represent such a beautiful and diverse nation, and I’ve never been more excited to share my art and vision with the incredible Eurovision fans around the world!”

The Eurovision Song Contest is held from Tuesday 13 May - Saturday 17 May 2025 in Basel, Switzerland with SBS’s exclusive broadcast LIVE and prime time ‘Access All Areas’ event coverage from Wednesday 14 May – Sunday 18 May on SBS and SBS On Demand.

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