Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in Turin, Italy

[Bellatrix 34,639]

Welcome to the thread for Eurovision Song Contest 2022, which will be held in Turin, Italy!

Semi-Final 1: 10th of May
Semi-Final 2: 12th of May
Grand Final: 14th of May

Confirmed countries: 40
Returning countries: Armenia, Montenegro

Russia was confirmed to participate this year, but got banned on the 25th of February after the invasion of Ukraine. Following day the Russian broadcasters responded with ending their EBU membership, which means we most likely will not see Russia in Eurovision again anytime soon.

Semi-Final 1:

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01. Albania - Ronela Hajati - "Sekret"
02. Latvia - Citi Zēni - "Eat Your Salad"
03. Lithuania - Monika Liu - "Sentimentai"
04. Switzerland - Marius Bear - "Boys Do Cry"
05. Slovenia - LPS - "Disko"
06. Ukraine - Kalush Orchestra - "Stefania" (Стефанія)
07. Bulgaria - Intelligent Music Project - "Intention"
08. Netherlands - S10 - "De diepte"
09. Moldova - Zdob și Zdub and Frații Advahov - "Trenulețul"
10. Portugal - MARO - "Saudade, saudade"
11. Croatia - Mia Dimšić - "Guilty Pleasure"
12. Denmark - Reddi - "The Show"
13. Austria - Lum!x feat. Pia Maria - "Halo"
14. Iceland - Sigga, Beta and Elín - "Með hækkandi sól"
15. Greece - Amanda Tenfjord - "Die Together"
16. Norway - Subwoolfer - "Give That Wolf a Banana"
17. Armenia - Rosa Linn - "Snap"

The Big 5 countries France and Italy will vote in this semi-final.

Semi-Final 2:

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01. Finland - The Rasmus - "Jezebel"
02. Israel - Michael Ben David - "I.M"
03. Serbia - Konstrakta - "In corpore sano"
04. Azerbaijan - Nadir Rustamli - "Fade to Black"
05. Georgia - Circus Mircus - "Lock Me In"
06. Malta - Emma Muscat - "I am What I am"
07. San Marino - Achille Lauro - "Stripper"
08. Australia - Sheldon Riley - "Not the Same"
09. Cyprus - Andromache "Ela" (Έλα)
10. Ireland - Brooke - "That's Rich"
11. North Macedonia - Andrea - "Circles"
12. Estonia - Stefan - "Hope"
13. Romania - WRS - "Llámame"
14. Poland - Krystian Ochman - "River"
15. Montenegro - Vladana - "Breathe"
16. Belgium - Jérémie Makiese - "Miss You"
17. Sweden - Cornelia Jakobs - "Hold Me Closer"
18. Czech Republic - We Are Domi - "Lights Off"

The Big 5 countries Germany, Spain and the United Kingdom will vote in this semi-final.

The Grand Final:

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01. Czech Republic - We Are Domi - "Lights Off"
02. Romania - WRS - "Llámame"
03. Portugal - MARO - "Saudade, saudade"
04. Finland - The Rasmus - "Jezebel"
05. Switzerland - Marius Bear - "Boys Do Cry"
06. France - Alvan and Ahez - "Fulenn"
07. Norway - Subwoolfer - "Give That Wolf a Banana"
08. Armenia - Rosa Linn - "Snap"
09. Italy - Mahmood and Blanco - "Brividi"
10. Spain - Chanel - "SloMo"
11. Netherlands - S10 - "De diepte"
12. Ukraine - Kalush Orchestra - "Stefania" (Стефанія)
13. Germany - Malik Harris - "Rockstars"
14. Lithuania - Monika Liu - "Sentimentai"
15. Azerbaijan - Nadir Rustamli - "Fade to Black"
16. Belgium - Jérémie Makiese - "Miss You"
17. Greece - Amanda Tenfjord - "Die Together"
18. Iceland - Sigga, Beta and Elín - "Með hækkandi sól"
19. Moldova - Zdob și Zdub and Frații Advahov - "Trenulețul"
20. Sweden - Cornelia Jakobs - "Hold Me Closer"
21. Australia - Sheldon Riley - "Not the Same"
22. United Kingdom - Sam Ryder - "Space Man"
23. Poland - Krystian Ochman - "River"
24. Serbia - Konstrakta - "In corpore sano"
25. Estonia - Stefan - "Hope"

 

Winner statistics:

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7 victories:
Ireland (1970, 1980, 1987, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996)

6 victories:
Sweden (1974, 1984, 1991, 1999, 2012, 2015)

5 victories: 
The Netherlands (1957, 1959, 1969, 1975, 2019)
United Kingdom (1967, 1969, 1976, 1981, 1997)
Luxembourg (1961, 1965, 1972, 1973, 1983)
France (1958, 1960, 1962, 1969, 1977)

4 victories:
Israel (1978, 1979, 1998, 2018)

3 victories:
Italy (1964, 1990, 2021)
Denmark (1963, 2000, 2013)
Norway (1985, 1995, 2009)

2 victories:
Ukraine (2004, 2016)
Austria (1966, 2014)
Germany (1982, 2010)
Switzerland (1956, 1988)
Spain (1968, 1969)

1 victory:
Portugal (2017)
Azerbaijan (2011)
Russia (2008)
Serbia (2007)
Finland (2006)
Greece (2005)
Turkey (2003)
Latvia (2002)
Estonia (2001)
Yugoslavia (1989)
Belgium (1986)
Monaco (1971)

 

[Dutch 89,631]

Hi Fads 

[kvnrp 48,353]

Hello new thread that will lay dead for the next few months of after-Eurovision depression

[Glittertinks 12,355]

Hello

[Dutch 89,631]

The Netherlands was a great host, we have to stan.

[Dutch 89,631]

Congratulations France!

[kvnrp 48,353]

Here's the winners press conference:

(Do we switch here now? )

[Dutch 89,631]

Now I can be nervous for the semi final again. NL hunties y’all better not **** this up.

[Dutch 89,631]

Oké. Drama coming up tho. Many votes didn’t come through.

[Bellatrix 34,639]

2 minutes ago, Dutch said:

Oké. Drama coming up tho. Many votes didn’t come through.

They say that every year  

[Sepsami 17,706]

2 minutes ago, Dutch said:

Oké. Drama coming up tho. Many votes didn’t come through.

Excuse me?

[Dutch 89,631]

1 minute ago, Bellatrix said:

They say that every year  

No but it’s for real. People get messages they voted too late while they voted on time.

[YCHofficial 5,293]

The UK needs to send the Sugababes next year

[ARTPOP 3,060]

Omg the guy did coke on TV wtf 

OT: I would love to go  I always love the Italian contestants‘ songs

[StarryNight 10,103]

1 minute ago, Dutch said:

No but it’s for real. People get messages they voted too late while they voted on time.

I got this: Thank you for voting. Unfortunately the voting has not started yet.