Eurovision Song Contest 2017 Details Page


For all those people who are interested in the Eurovision Song Contest, here are some details for 2017

Dates for 2017

Semi 1 : Tuesday 9 May 2017
Semi 2 : Thursday 11 May 2017
Final : Saturday 13 May 2017

The host were Oleksandr Skichko, Volodymyr Ostapchuk and Timur Miroshnychenko. The venue was the Kyiv's International Exhibition, Kyiv, Ukraine.

On 13 April, Russia decided to withdrawn from the contest due to Yulia Samoylova being refused entry to Ukraine because she travelled to Crimea in 2015. There was a point that Russia was offered to send someone else or broadcast live by satellite. However the Russia's song is still on the official CD.

Final (13 May 2017)

* France, Germany, Italy, Spain and United Kingdom goes to the Final direct (Big 5 countries) as well as 2016 winner Ukraine.

The final singing order as decided at just after midnight UK time on 12 May 2017.

Country Song Artist Semi or Final directly
1 Israel I Feel Alive IMRI Qualify from Semi Final 2
2 Poland Flashlight Kasia MośQualify from Semi Final 1
3 Belarus Story of My Life Naviband Qualify from Semi Final 2
4 Austria Running On Air Nathan Trent Qualify from Semi Final 2
5 Armenia Fly With Me ArtsvikQualify from Semi Final 1
6 The Netherlands Lights and Shadows OG3NE Qualify from Semi Final 2
7 Moldova Hey Mamma Sunstroke ProjectQualify from Semi Final 1
8 Hungary Origo Joci Pápai Qualify from Semi Final 2
9 Italy Occidentali's Karma Francesco Gabbani Final
10 Denmark Where I Am Anja Qualify from Semi Final 2
11 Portugal Amar Pelos Dois Salvador SobralQualify from Semi Final 1
12 Azerbaijan Skeletons DihajQualify from Semi Final 1
13 Croatia My Friend Jacques Houdek Qualify from Semi Final 2
14 Australia Don't Come Easy IsaiahQualify from Semi Final 1
15 Greece This is Love DemyQualify from Semi Final 1
16 Spain Do It For Your Lover Manel Navarro Final
17 Norway Grab The Moment JOWST Qualify from Semi Final 2
18 United Kingdom Never Give Up On You Lucie Jones Final
19 Cyprus Gravity HovigQualify from Semi Final 1
20 Romania Yodel It! Ilinca ft. Alex Florea Qualify from Semi Final 2
21 Germany Perfect Life Levina Final
22 Ukraine Time O.Torvald Final
23 Belgium City Lights BlancheQualify from Semi Final 1
24 Sweden I Can't Go On Robin BengtssonQualify from Semi Final 1
25 Bulgaria Beautiful Mess Kristian Kostov Qualify from Semi Final 2
26 France Requiem Alma Final

First semi final (9 May 2017)

Through to Final : Moldova, Azerbaijan, Greece, Sweden, Portugal, Poland, Armenia, Australia, Cyprus, Belgium

  Country Song Artist Semi or Final directly
1 Sweden I Can't Go On Robin BengtssonQualify from Semi Final 1
2 Georgia Keep The Faith Tamara GachechiladzeSemi Final 1
3 Australia Don't Come Easy IsaiahQualify from Semi Final 1
4 Albania World LinditaSemi Final 1
5 Belgium City Lights BlancheQualify from Semi Final 1
6 Montenegro Space Slavko KalezićSemi Final 1
7 Finland Blackbird Norma JohnSemi Final 1
8 Azerbaijan Skeletons DihajQualify from Semi Final 1
9 Portugal Amar Pelos Dois Salvador SobralQualify from Semi Final 1
10 Greece This is Love DemyQualify from Semi Final 1
11 Poland Flashlight Kasia MośQualify from Semi Final 1
12 Moldova Hey Mamma Sunstroke ProjectQualify from Semi Final 1
13 Iceland Paper SvalaSemi Final 1
14 Czech Republic My Turn Martina BártaSemi Final 1
15 Cyprus Gravity HovigQualify from Semi Final 1
16 Armenia Fly With Me ArtsvikQualify from Semi Final 1
17 Slovenia On My Way Omar NaberSemi Final 1
18 Latvia Line Triana ParkSemi Final 1

Second semi Final (11 May 2017)

Through to Final  : Bulgaria, Belarus, Croatia, Hungary, Denmark, Israel, Romania, Norway, The Netherlands, Austria

  Country Song Artist Semi or Final directly
1 Serbia In Too Deep Tijana Bogićević Semi Final 2
2 Austria Running On Air Nathan Trent Qualify from Semi Final 2
3 F.Y.R. Macedonia Dance Alone Jana Burčeska Semi Final 2
4 Malta Breathlessly Claudia Faniello Semi Final 2
5 Romania Yodel It! Ilinca ft. Alex Florea Qualify from Semi Final 2
6 The Netherlands Lights and Shadows OG3NE Qualify from Semi Final 2
7 Hungary Origo Joci Pápai Qualify from Semi Final 2
8 Denmark Where I Am Anja Qualify from Semi Final 2
9 Ireland Dying to Try Brendan Murray Semi Final 2
10 San Marino Spirit of the Night Valentina Monetta and Jimmie Wilson Semi Final 2
11 Croatia My Friend Jacques Houdek Qualify from Semi Final 2
12 Norway Grab The Moment JOWST Qualify from Semi Final 2
13 Switzerland Apollo Timebelle Semi Final 2
14 Belarus Story of My Life Naviband Qualify from Semi Final 2
15 Bulgaria Beautiful Mess Kristian Kostov Qualify from Semi Final 2
16 Lithuania Rain Of Revolution Fusedmarc Semi Final 2
17 Estonia Verona Koit Toome & Laura Semi Final 2
18 Israel I Feel Alive IMRI Qualify from Semi Final 2

Final (13 May 2017)

  Country Song Artist Semi or Final directly
1 France Alma Requiem Final
2 Germany Levina Perfect Life Final
3 Italy Francesco Gabbani Occidentali's Karma Final
4 Spain Manel Navarro Do It For Your Lover Final
5 United Kingdom Lucie Jones Never Give Up On You Final
6 Ukraine O.Torvald Time Final

 UK had a televised selection progress

It was broadcasted live on BBC2 on Friday 27 January 2017 from the Hammersmith Apollo, in London. Presented by
Special Guest Alexander Rybak singing his winning 2009 song with Fairytale
Guest judge, CeCe Sammy, Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Bruno Tonioli

 Interval act, The Vamps.

The UK has chosen Lucie Jones with Never Give Up on You.

  Song Artist  
1 I Wish I Loved You More Holly Brewer  
2 Light Up The World Danyl Johnson  
3 Never Give Up on You Lucie Jones Winner 
4 Don't Wanna Fight Selena Mastroianni  
5 What Are We Made Of Nate Simpson  
6 Freedom Hearts Olivia Garcia  

UK Viewers
Here were some of the Eurovision Specials (More when known)

All these are available on Sky and Freeview, others may be available with other providers.
Semi Final moves to BBC4 (HD)

Friday 26 February BBC4(HD) Eurovision You Decide
Tuesday 10 May BBC4(HD) 20:00 - 22:10 Eurovision Song Contest Semi Final 1 LIVE
Thursday 12 May BBC4(HD) 20:00 - 22:10 Eurovision Song Contest Semi Final 2 LIVE
Saturday 14 May BBC1(HD) 20:00 - 23:40 Eurovision Song Contest LIVE

The full jury score sheet can be downloaded from here, including the entries. Please click here for details.


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