Tonight, the first semifinal of the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 took place in Turin’s Pala Olimpico. Ten countries have made it through to the final. We have unfortunately had to say goodbye to seven of them. Below, you can see which countries we will see again on Saturday’s Grand Final.
Ten envelopes, ten countries for the Eurovision final
The show tonight, hosted by Alessandro Cattelan, Laura Pausini and Mika, saw seventeen acts fighting for just ten tickets to the final of the Eurovision Song Contest. The hosts revealed the qualifiers in the following order, which is random. The order below does not reflect the semifinal result.
- 🇨🇭 Marius Bear – Boys Do Cry
- 🇦🇲 Rosa Linn – SNAP
- 🇮🇸 Systur – Með hækkandi sól
- 🇱🇹 Monika Liu – Sentimentai
- 🇵🇹 MARO – saudade, saudade
- 🇳🇴 SubWoolfer – Give That Wolf A Banana
- 🇬🇷 Amanda Tenfjord – Die Together
- 🇺🇦 Kalush Orchestra – Stefania
- 🇲🇩 Zdob și Zdub – Trenulețul
- 🇳🇱 S10 – De Diepte
All the semi-finalists
- Albania: Ronela Hajati – Sekret
- Latvia: Citi Zēni – Eat Your Salad
- Lithuania: Monika Liu – Sentimentai
- Switzerland: Marius Bear – Boys Do Cry
- Slovenia: LPS – Disko
- Ukraine: Kalush Orchestra – Stefania
- Bulgaria: Intelligent Music Project – Intention
- Netherlands: S10 – De Diepte
- Moldova: Zdob şi Zdub & Frații Advahov – Trenulețul
- Portugal: MARO – Saudade, Saudade
- Croatia: Mia Dimšić – Guilty Pleasure
- Denmark: REDDI – The Show
- Austria: LUM!X feat. Pia Maria – Halo
- Iceland: Systur – Með Hækkandi Sól
- Greece: Amanda Georgiadi Tenfjord – Die Together
- Norway: Subwoolfer – Give That Wolf A Banana
- Armenia: Rosa Linn – Snap
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