Jack Vidgen slammed for Eurovision decider performance
<p>Jack Vidgen has been brutally mocked online after his performance on the Eurovision competition, Australia Decides.</p>
<p>His fans have rallied around the Australian star after a number of terrible comments were made against Vidgen, with one person even saying he was so bad that they had “laughed out loud” at his television screen.</p>
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<p>The 23-year-old performed on stage on Sunday night on the Gold Coast to battle it out for the prize of representing Australia in the Eurovision on May.</p>
<p>He battled Australian singer Montaigne.</p>
<p>People took to twitter to fiercely defend the<span> </span><em>Australia’s Got Talent</em><span> </span>star from the onslaught of bullying, with one fan writing: “WTF is wrong with people? Jack Vidgen has emotions like the rest of us. The haters on here ought to be ashamed. Find something productive to do instead.” </p>
<p>“Why did I see someone asking why Jack Vidgen wore makeup like a girl? It’s 2020 people,” another person wrote. </p>
<p>Others called Jack’s performance ‘Eurovidgen’ and questioned why the singer was copping so much flak online. </p>
<p>That didn’t stop people from writing nasty things online after Jack’s performance. </p>
<p>“Jack vidgen was just so bad i laughed out loud - dear god make it stop!!,” one person wrote. </p>
<p>“Jack Vidgen sounds like me singing along to Mariah after a white wine,” another added. </p>
<p>Montaigne was crowned winner after going against 10 other Aussie acts, including pop icon Vanessa Amorosi,<em> Australian Idol</em> powerhouse Casey Donovan and<em> Australia's Got Talent </em>winner Jack Vidgen.</p>
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<p>"THE MOST INSANE NIGHT EVER — I'M GOING TO EUROVISION — LIFE IS CRAZY — THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING ME," Montaigne posted on Facebook after the results were announced.</p>
