The Youtube views for the second semi-final have been out a little over 12 hours but already we are seeing some clear leaders. We take a look at the Youtube views as they stand at 11.10 CEST Friday morning.
Greece ahead, Austria and Finland behind
Greece, like Poland on Wednesday, does benefit from a very active community of Eurovision fans and viewers, which may explain its large numbers. Those that follow, Austria and Finland, are logical and in line with what other sources such as the audience poll or the bookmakers are telling us about who is favoured.
Australia has the most views of the non-qualifiers, with Luxembourg and Denmark being among the qualifiers with the least views.
You can find the full list bellow, with qualifiers in bold and automatic qualifiers in bold and italics.
- 🇬🇷 Greece – Klavdia – “Asteromata“ – 642,402 views
- 🇦🇹 Austria – JJ – “Wasted Love“ – 273,316 views
- 🇫🇮 Finland – Erika Vikman – “Ich komme“ – 252,481 views
- 🇩🇪 Germany – Abor & Tynna – “Baller“ – 220,517 views
- 🇦🇺 Australia – Go-Jo – “Milkshake Man” – 214,448 views
- 🇲🇹 Malta – Miriana Conte – “Serving“ – 181,515 views
- 🇮🇱 Israel – Yuval Raphael – “New Day Will Rise“ – 166,387 views
- 🇫🇷 France – Louane – “Maman“ – 162,133 views
- 🇱🇹 Lithuania – Katarsis – “Tavo akys“ – 154,545 views
- 🇮🇪 Ireland – Emmy – “Laika Party” – 109,479 views
- 🇱🇻 Latvia – Tautumeitas – “Bur man laimi“ – 102,628 views
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remember Monday – “What The Hell Just Happened?“ – 89,417 views
- 🇷🇸 Serbia – Princ – “Mila” – 81,370 views
- 🇨🇿 Czechia – Adonxs – “Kiss Kiss Goodbye” – 78,200 views
- 🇩🇰 Denmark – Sissal – “Hallucination“ – 75,957 views
- 🇱🇺 Luxembourg – Laura Thorn – “La poupée monte le son“ – 74,334 views
- 🇲🇪 Montenegro – Nina Žižić – “Dobrodošli” – 51,662 views
- 🇬🇪 Georgia – Mariam Shengelia – “Freedom” – 42,205 views
What do you think? Do these YouTube stats give us an indication of the televote support for some of these entries? Is Austria’s televote going to be stronger than we think? What does France’s lower figure entails? Let us know! Be sure to stay updated by following ESCXTRA and stay tuned for more breaking news throughout the week!