We recently began our brand new series: XTRA VOTE Rewind! Over the next few months, in collaboration with Eurovision YouTuber EuroCelso Reactions, we’ll be revisiting some Eurovision Song Contests from earlier this century to see what you think and what we think.
For our third journey back in time, we rediscovered Eurovision Song Contest 2017 in which 42 countries took part in Kyiv, Ukraine. Let’s see how you, the readers of ESCXTRA, and the viewers of EuroCelso Reactions on YouTube ranked the 2017 entries!
The results
We received 70 sets of valid votes, the full leaderboard can be found below! Stay tuned for XTRA VOTE Rewind 2012 coming soon!
| Rank | Country | Artist | Entry | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | Blanche | City Lights | 396 |
| 2 | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | Kristian Kostov | Beautiful Mess | 325 |
| 3 | 🇵🇹 Portugal | Salvador Sobral | Amar pelos dois | 294 |
| 4 | 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan | Dihaj | Skeletons | 241 |
| 5 | 🇮🇹 Italy | Francesco Gabbani | Occidentali’s Karma | 239 |
| 6 | 🇭🇺 Hungary | Joci Pápai | Origo | 228 |
| 7 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | Lucie Jones | Never Give Up on You | 212 |
| 8 | 🇫🇷 France | Alma | Requiem | 180 |
| 9 | 🇫🇮 Finland | Norma John | Blackbird | 163 |
| 10 | 🇲🇩 Moldova | SunStroke Project | Hey Mamma | 135 |
| 11 | 🇦🇲 Armenia | Artsvik | Fly with Me | 117 |
| 12 | 🇧🇾 Belarus | Naviband | Story of My Life | 117 |
| 13 | 🇲🇰 North Macedonia | Jana Burčeska | Dance Alone | 113 |
| 14 | 🇮🇱 Israel | Imri | I Feel Alive | 104 |
| 15 | 🇨🇾 Cyprus | Hovig | Gravity | 98 |
| 16 | 🇩🇰 Denmark | Anja | Where I Am | 92 |
| 17 | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | OG3NE | Lights and Shadows | 84 |
| 18 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | Robin Bengtsson | I Can’t Go On | 80 |
| 19 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | Timebelle | Apollo | 79 |
| 20 | 🇪🇪 Estonia | Koit Toome and Laura | Verona | 78 |
| 21 | 🇳🇴 Norway | Jowst | Grab The Moment | 77 |
| 22 | 🇷🇴 Romania | Ilinca feat. Alex Florea | Yodel It! | 65 |
| 23 | 🇱🇻 Latvia | Triana Park | Line | 64 |
| 24 | 🇵🇱 Poland | Kasia Moś | Flashlight | 64 |
| 25 | 🇷🇸 Serbia | Tijana Bogićević | In Too Deep | 64 |
| 26 | 🇬🇪 Georgia | Tamara Gachechiladze | Keep the Faith | 56 |
| 27 | 🇭🇷 Croatia | Jacques Houdek | My Friend | 52 |
| 28 | 🇦🇺 Australia | Isaiah | Don’t Come Easy | 50 |
| 29 | 🇦🇱 Albania | Lindita | World | 49 |
| 30 | 🇮🇸 Iceland | Svala | Paper | 48 |
| 31 | 🇦🇹 Austria | Nathan Trent | Running On Air | 48 |
| 32 | 🇬🇷 Greece | Demy | This Is Love | 43 |
| 33 | 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | Martina Bárta | My Turn | 42 |
| 34 | 🇲🇹 Malta | Claudia Faniello | Breathlessly | 37 |
| 35 | 🇱🇹 Lithuania | Fusedmarc | Rain of Revolution | 32 |
| 36 | 🇲🇪 Montenegro | Slavko Kalezić | Space | 28 |
| 37 | 🇺🇦 Ukraine | O.Torvald | Time | 21 |
| 38 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | Brendan Murray | Dying to Try | 20 |
| 39 | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | Omar Naber | On My Way | 17 |
| 40 | 🇩🇪 Germany | Levina | Perfect Life | 13 |
| 41 | 🇸🇲 San Marino | Valentina Monetta and Jimmie Wilson | Spirit of the Night | 13 |
| 42 | 🇪🇸 Spain | Manel Navarro | Do It for Your Lover | 6 |
XTRA Vote History
Previous winners of XTRA Vote include:
Eurovision
| Contest | Country | Artist | Song |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turin 2022 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | Cornelia Jakobs | Hold Me Closer |
| Rotterdam 2021 | 🇲🇹 Malta | Destiny | Je Me Casse |
| Eurovision 2020 | 🇮🇸 Iceland | Daði og Gagnamagnið | Think About Things |
| Tel Aviv 2019 | 🇳🇱 The Netherlands | Duncan Laurence | Arcade |
| Lisbon 2018 | 🇫🇷 France | Madame Monsieur | Mercy |
| << REWIND Kyiv 2017 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | Blanche | City Lights |
| Stockholm 2016 | 🇫🇷 France | Amir | J’ai cherché |
| Vienna 2015 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | Måns Zelmerlöw | Heroes |
| Copenhagen 2014 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | Molly | Children Of The Universe |
| << REWIND Oslo 2010 | 🇩🇪 Germany | Lena | Satellite |
| << REWIND Istanbul 2004 | 🇺🇦 Ukraine | Ruslana | Wild Dances |
Junior Eurovision
| Contest | Country | Artist | Song |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paris 2021 | 🇦🇲 Armenia | Maléna | Qami Qami |
| Poland 2020 | 🇫🇷 France | Valentina | J’imagine |
| Gliwice-Silesia 2019 | 🇫🇷 France | Carla | Bim bam toi |
| Minsk 2018 | 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | Daneliya Tuleshova | Ózińe sen |
