Live: Loreen wins Eurovision Song Contest for Sweden
Loreen of Sweden has become the first woman, and only the second person, to win the Eurovision Song Contest twice.
The UK, which came second last year, was hosting this year’s contest on behalf of 2022’s winner Ukraine, who could not stage the show due to the Russian invasion.
Singers and groups from 26 countries took to the stage at the M&S Bank Arena to compete for the Eurovision Trophy.
As well as packing out the arena, fans filled the Eurovision Village in Liverpool to cheer on their favourites.
The night started with a surprise video appearance of the Princess of Wales playing the piano.
The countries which took part tonight were UK, France, Italy, Spain, Germany, Sweden, Croatia, Moldova, Switzerland, Finland, Czechia, Norway, Israel, Portugal, Serbia, Ukraine, Albania, Cyprus, Estonia, Belgium, Austria, Lithuania, Poland, Australia, Armenia and Slovenia.
Sweden's Loreen crowned Eurovision winner
26 countries were competing for the 2023 Eurovision crown
UK was hosting on behalf of last year's winner Ukraine
The Princess of Wales made a surprise appearance in opening video
12.27am
PA’s live Eurovision page has now ended.
Loreen becomes only the second artist to win the #Eurovision Song Contest TWICE 🏆🏆 pic.twitter.com/DxKXqB0t2G
— Eurovision Song Contest (@Eurovision) May 13, 2023
12.17am
Loreen’s win means Sweden will host the Eurovision for the 50th anniversary of Abba’s 1974 win with Waterloo.
Abba also won when the contest was staged in the UK.
The event took place in Brighton as Luxembourg, having won in both 1972 and 1973, declined to host it for a second successive year due to the cost involved.
12.16am
Presenter Julia Sanina was hugged by co-hosts Alesha Dixon and Hannah Waddingham at the end of the final.
Dixon said this year’s contest was something “that will live in our hearts for a very long time”.
Winner Loreen took to the stage to perform her song Tattoo for a second time and close the show.
With a record-equalling seventh victory, Sweden are the winners of the #Eurovision Song Contest 2023 🇸🇪🏆 pic.twitter.com/qyxLF77iao
— Eurovision Song Contest (@Eurovision) May 13, 2023
12.14am
Loreen returned to the stage after her win was announced and was handed the trophy by last year’s winners Kalush Orchestra of Ukraine.
She said: “This is overwhelming. I’m so happy and I’m so thankful.”
Addressing the crowd, she said: “Thank you for this, this is for you.”
12.10am
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak tweeted: “Liverpool, you’ve done the United Kingdom and Ukraine proud. What a fantastic celebration for #Eurovision2023 Congratulations @Loreen_Talhaoui
“Sweden it’s over to you.”
Liverpool, you’ve done the United Kingdom and Ukraine proud.
What a fantastic celebration for #Eurovision2023
Congratulations @LOREEN_TALHAOUI. Sweden it’s over to you.
— Rishi Sunak (@RishiSunak) May 13, 2023
12.09am
The UK’s Mae Muller came second from last, with a total of 24 points.
12.05am
The singer, who previously triumphed in 2012, narrowly beat Finland’s Kaarija after the public and jury votes were combined.
She had performed her anthemic dance-pop song Tattoo for the international voting public, singing from an illuminated enclosed space on the stage.
Her win means she equals the record held by Irish singer Johnny Logan, who triumphed at the contest in both 1980 and 1987.
12.02am
Loreen of Sweden has become the first woman, and only the second person, to win the Eurovision Song Contest twice.
12pm
Finland’s Kaarija was awarded 376 points in the public vote, taking him to the top of the leaderboard with 526 points.
11.55pm
Ukraine’s Eurovision entry Tvorchi got 189 points in the public vote, making a total of 243 points.
11.53pm
UK entrant Mae Muller got nine points in the public vote, making a total of 24 points, it has been announced.
The crowd booed as the results were announced in the arena.
11.50pm
The UK jury has awarded its “douze points”, 12 points, to Loreen from Sweden, with Catherine Tate reading the result from inside the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool.
At the end of the jury vote results, Loreen led with 340 with Israel’s Noa Kirel in second with 177 and Italy’s Marco Mengoni close behind in third with 176.
Here's how the scoreboard looks after the National Juries voted! #Eurovision pic.twitter.com/z2qsZVsboK
— Eurovision Song Contest (@Eurovision) May 13, 2023
11.28pm
With only a handful of countries’ jury votes left, Loreen from Sweden led with 277 points, while Marco Mengoni from Italy was in second with 148, and Israel’s Noa Kirel in third with 142.
#Eurovision2023 summed up pic.twitter.com/abQ68EDaN9
— BBC Eurovision (@bbceurovision) May 13, 2023
11.28pm
Sweden continues to lead so far with 194 points.
11.42pm
11.18pm
Loreen from Sweden leads the way so far with 78 points from the Eurovision juries and countries including Ireland giving her “douze points”, meaning 12.
11.12pm
Ukraine gave the United Kingdom four points, it was revealed as the first jury votes of the night were announced.
Their 12 points went to Sweden, whose entrant Loreen performed song Tattoo.
11.07pm
Good luck to our 26 Grand Finalists! 🫶 #Eurovision pic.twitter.com/ZcZYf8uTgs
— Eurovision Song Contest (@Eurovision) May 13, 2023
Voting for the Eurovision Song Contest has closed.
The audience at the grand final counted down from 10 before the hosts announced everyone should “stop voting now”.
Presenter Graham Norton told the crowd: “A fine countdown. One of the best.”
11.02pm
YNWA! ❤️ #Eurovision pic.twitter.com/AGOov9DpNF
— Eurovision Song Contest (@Eurovision) May 13, 2023
Former Eurovision contestants sang Merseyside classics as part of the The Liverpool Songbook performance, showcasing the region’s music.
Mahmood, from Italy, began the performance singing John Lennon’s Imagine accompanied with an orchestra, before Israel’s Netta descended from the ceiling singing to Dead Or Alive’s You Spin Me Round (Like A Record).
Iceland’s Dadi Frey performed Atomic Kitten hit Whole Again, with backing dancers wearing jumpers featuring his face and the audience singing along. Cronelia Jakobs sat on a chair with her feet in water to perform I Turn To You by Spice Girl Mel C.
You know our love is always true for Sonia! #Eurovision pic.twitter.com/wXgp11HlNr
— Eurovision Song Contest (@Eurovision) May 13, 2023
Merseyside’s own Sonia, who competed in Eurovision in 1993, entertained with a rendition of her entry Better The Devil You Know after clips of her time in the competition was shown on the big screen. Dutch singer Duncan Laurence then performed Liverpool FC anthem You’ll Never Walk Alone as the crowd waved flags in the air.
He was joined on stage by hosts and performers, while Ukrainian winner Ruslana was shown on the steps of the Golden Gate in Kyiv singing along, joined by people waving the country’s national flag.
An audience member was shown in tears as the emotional performance concluded and host Graham Norton said: “A tear in my silly old eye. You don’t see that every day.”
10.50pm
Imagine seeing Mahmood back on the #Eurovision stage…#Eurovision2023 pic.twitter.com/mg0qRuGxrL
— BBC Eurovision (@bbceurovision) May 13, 2023
10.34pm
Last year’s UK entrant Sam Ryder performed with dancers wearing prosthetic limbs.
Wearing a trademark sequinned jumpsuit, reminiscent of his 2022 Eurovision outfit, he sang new single Mountain after all the countries’ entrants had performed.
The UK's entry from last year, Sam Ryder, gracing the Eurovision stage once more with another anthemic song 🎸 #Eurovision pic.twitter.com/TblEAbZ23B
— Eurovision Song Contest (@Eurovision) May 13, 2023
A group of dancers all with prosthetic limbs appeared on stage with Ryder and Queen drummer Roger Taylor.
The singer was then joined by a troupe of drummers as the stage lit up.
OMG THAT'S ROGER TAYLOR FROM QUEEN #Eurovision2023 pic.twitter.com/bl2ViYEOaP
— BBC Eurovision (@bbceurovision) May 13, 2023
10.22pm
We LOVE this #Eurovision2023 energy!!! pic.twitter.com/iIiERg0fkE
— BBC Eurovision (@bbceurovision) May 13, 2023
Voting is now open for the Eurovision Song Contest final.
Presenters Alesha Dixon, Julia Sanina and Hannah Waddingham changed into their second outfits of the evening as they, along with co-host Graham Norton, announced votes could be cast for the 26 countries taking part in the competition final.
UK VIEWERS: The #Eurovision2023 Grand Final vote is OPEN! Here are the numbers you need 🇬🇧
For full voting terms and conditions, go to: https://t.co/LHCgP1buXo pic.twitter.com/51p5S876Je
— BBC Eurovision (@bbceurovision) May 13, 2023
10.19pm
The UK’s Mae Muller took to the stage for a playful performance of her track, I Wrote A Song.
The 25-year-old from north London was the 26th and final act to perform for the international voting public.
She sung from atop a raised platform wearing a slim, black outfit, flanked by four dancers in sheer, pink tops.
The stage flashed up in pastel colours as she surprised the audience with a rapped section.
Afterwards, she said: “Thank you Eurovision. I love you, I love you, I love you.”
10.13pm
Croatian act Let 3 stripped to their underwear as they performed Mama SC!
Lead singer Zoran Prodanovic appeared to rub his crotch after revealing the white Y-fronts and vest underneath his outfit.
No, you are not hallucinating. Yes this is Eurovision 🇭🇷🚀 #Eurovision pic.twitter.com/z5tG6vEboI
— Eurovision Song Contest (@Eurovision) May 13, 2023
10.10pm
Impressive pink trousers ✅High energy performance ✅Giant Carpe Diem sign ✅
It can only be Joker Out 🇸🇮 #Eurovision
— Eurovision Song Contest (@Eurovision) May 13, 2023
10.08pm
The British Ambassador to Ukraine, Dame Melinda Simmons, has said Ukraine was under fire from Russian missiles on Saturday as the Eurovision Song Contest took place, including the university home town of the Ukrainian act Tvorchi.
“Meanwhile, this #Eurovision night Ukraine is under another Russian missile attack,” Dame Melinda tweeted.
“Reminder that the reason why (Ukraine) could not host this event is because (Russia) continues to invade and the people of (Ukraine) live in continuing danger.”
Praising Ukraine’s entrants in the song contest, Dame Melinda added: “Tvorchi (definitely) win the prize for graphics. The staging was brilliant.
“And poignant as their university home town of Ternopil was targeted by (Russian) missiles this eve.”
Meanwhile, this #Eurovision night Ukraine is under another Russian missile attack. Reminder that the reason why 🇺🇦 could not host this event is because 🇷🇺 continues to invade and the people of 🇺🇦 live in continuing danger.
— Dame Melinda Simmons (@MelSimmonsFCDO) May 13, 2023
10.07pm
Lithuanian entry Monika Linkyte with her song Stay and Israel’s Noa Kirel performing Unicorn followed Germany’s Lord Of The Lost.
Israel’s Noa Kirel broke out into a dance routine as she sang Unicorn.
Moves from the song have gone viral on TikTok ahead of Eurovision.
Kirel finished her performance by asking the audience: “You wanna see me dance?”
The crowd responded with a scream before she performed energetic dance moves.
U-NI-CORN! 🦄🇮🇱 #Eurovision pic.twitter.com/An5tjrcJu1
— Eurovision Song Contest (@Eurovision) May 13, 2023
10pm
Cloudy with a chance of blood and glitter ✨☂️🤘 #Eurovision pic.twitter.com/XEMC0xkXnj
— Eurovision Song Contest (@Eurovision) May 13, 2023
9.53pm
Alessandra performed Queen Of The Kings for Norway.
The singer wore a bodysuit and cape with a gold crown-like headpiece.
Alessandra Warrior Princess 🇳🇴 #Eurovision pic.twitter.com/Xxkh2eTnjW
— Eurovision Song Contest (@Eurovision) May 13, 2023
9.47pm
Cheers greeted song number 19 which is Ukraine’s TVORCHI with Heart Of Steel.
Members of the audience waved Ukrainian flags as the pair took to the stage.
The electronic duo, whose country won the competition last year but were unable to host due to the Russian invasion, wore black long-sleeved tops with metallic heart detail and wide-legged trousers.
Reigning champs Ukraine showing us how it's done! 🇺🇦#Eurovision2023 pic.twitter.com/VBOP77POj7
— BBC Eurovision (@bbceurovision) May 13, 2023
9.45pm
Moldova's Pasha with an absolute BANGER 🪈🇲🇩 #Eurovision pic.twitter.com/77AX0Aj122
— Eurovision Song Contest (@Eurovision) May 13, 2023
9.40pm
Presenter Mel Giedroyc donned a milkmaid’s outfit to appear in the back of shot behind Hannah Waddingham.
Giedroyc, who is commentating on the show with Graham Norton, wore an outfit in the style of the 2014 Polish entry Donatan and Cleo.
She appeared to be churning butter in a suggestive manner as Waddingham introduced Armenia.
The BBC Eurovision Twitter account posted: “Mel Giedroyc as a butter churning Polish milkmaid! Give her and NTA right now!”
MEL GIEDROYC AS A BUTTER CHURNING POLISH MILKMAID! GIVE HER AN NTA RIGHT NOW! #Eurovision2023 pic.twitter.com/1YQ4MgxmrU
— BBC Eurovision (@bbceurovision) May 13, 2023
9.35pm
Belgium entrant Gustaph sang Because Of You wearing a white wide-brimmed hat, pink parachute pants and a white blazer.
He was joined on stage by a vogueing dancer and three other backing performers.
Changing our world for good 🖤💛❤️ #Eurovision pic.twitter.com/b9RnzWlprn
— Eurovision Song Contest (@Eurovision) May 13, 2023
9.29pm
Australian band Voyager performed Promise, with frontman Danny Estrin arriving on stage in a car.
The band wore sequinned suits for the song.
9.19pm
Finland’s Kaarija performed Cha Cha Cha wearing a illuminous green bolero-style jacket with spikes around the neck.
The artist is vying with Sweden as favourite in the contest.
He began the performance in a wooden crate which he broke his way out of and climbed on top of before being joined by backing dancers in bright pink.
The CHA CHA CHA-MAZING Käärijä 🇫🇮 #Eurovision pic.twitter.com/7H9BNJ0fBm
— Eurovision Song Contest (@Eurovision) May 13, 2023
9.10pm
Italy’s Marco Mengoni sang Due Vite in the Eurovision final.
The performance was the second in the contest for Mengoni, who finished in seventh place in 2013.
He wore a silver jewelled vest and leather trousers and sang in front of two dancers who appeared to be bouncing.
Italy's Magnifico Marco 😍🇮🇹 #Eurovision pic.twitter.com/D9fHFkNNw6
— Eurovision Song Contest (@Eurovision) May 13, 2023
9.01pm
Contest favourite Loreen, who won for Sweden in 2012, performed Tattoo for the Eurovision audience.
She wore a flesh-coloured outfit and danced in an illuminated enclosed space on the stage.
9pm
Song nine everyone. Time to raise a toast to Sir Terry 🥂 #Eurovision2023
— BBC Eurovision (@bbceurovision) May 13, 2023
8.57pm
Spain’s entrant Blanca Paloma performed her song Eaea.
The singer, wearing white trousers and a red one-shouldered top, was accompanied by dancers in red dresses as smoke filled the stage floor.
8.56pm
Host Alesha Dixon referenced the royals in a rap after the sixth song.
She said: “Six acts in and the competition is in full swing, what a week it’s been.
“All killers, no filler, big up King Charles and Queen Camilla.”
8.46pm
French entry La Zarra was the sixth act to perform, wearing a black sparkly full-length dress and circular headpiece.
She was elevated above the stage on a platform for song Evidemment.
8.40pm
The Serbian pop alchemist has awoken 🇷🇸 #Eurovision pic.twitter.com/B3nd3ONLdj
— Eurovision Song Contest (@Eurovision) May 13, 2023
8.35pm
8.27pm
Austrian entry Teya & Salena were the first contestants to perform in the Eurovision final.
The duo took to the stage to sing Who The Hell Is Edgar?
POE POE POE POE POE! 🇦🇹 #Eurovision pic.twitter.com/UIRPRg6wlv
— Eurovision Song Contest (@Eurovision) May 13, 2023
8.24pm
Presenter Alesha Dixon wore a one-shouldered blue sparkly dress as she appeared on stage, while Ukrainian presenter Julia Sanina wore a full-length yellow dress with a structured neckline.
Hannah Waddingham wore an off the shoulder purple metallic dress.
Presenter Graham Norton wore a black suit with silver detail.
8.22pm
Graham Norton welcomed viewers to the final alongside alongside co-hosts Alesha Dixon, Hannah Waddingham and Ukrainian singer Julia Sanina.
Waddingham said the UK was “so very proud” to be “taking the reins” and hosting on behalf of Ukraine, while Sanina thanked the British public.
Norton added: “United we are, well out here. But backstage the competition is fierce.”
8.20pm
Chemical Brothers Hey Boy Hey Girl was played as the countries competing in the final began to walk onto the Eurovision stage with their national flags.
Former Ukrainian contestants Go_A, Tina Karol and Jamala, who won for the Ukraine in 2016, performed in between the contestants taking part in the flag parade.
After the final contestant, the UK’s Mae Muller walked out onto the stage, the crowd were treated to a performance from Verka Serduchka, who entered the contest for the Ukraine in 2007.
8.18pm
Kate’s contribution to the opening film involved a short, instrumental piano performance created by Joe Price and Kojo Samuel, and it was recorded earlier this month in the Crimson Drawing Room of Windsor Castle.
She was wearing a blue Jenny Packham dress and earrings which belonged to the late Queen.
8.12pm
A troupe of drummers joined Kalush Orchestra on stage to open the grand final, with some members of the folk-rap outfit performing from on top of a giant open palm, while pyrotechnics lit up the auditorium.
Opening #Eurovision2023 exactly as it should be done… GO ON KALUSH ORCHESTRA! 👏 pic.twitter.com/5mUeAGY9BI
— BBC Eurovision (@bbceurovision) May 13, 2023
8.05pm
A #Eurovision surprise 🎹
A pleasure to join Kalush Orchestra in a special performance of last year's winning @eurovision entry.
Enjoy the show, Liverpool 🪩 pic.twitter.com/y4WDuWvOvb
— The Prince and Princess of Wales (@KensingtonRoyal) May 13, 2023
The Princess of Wales has appeared playing the piano in a pre-recorded opening video for the Eurovision final.
She was recorded playing the piano earlier this month at Windsor Castle, Kensington Palace said.
Kate was shown playing a short instrumental piece lasting around 10 seconds.
8pm
The grand final of the Eurovision Song Contest has kicked off in Liverpool with a skit featuring last year’s winners Kalush Orchestra performing their hit Stefania with runner-up Sam Ryder playing guitar on the top of the Liver Building and Andrew Lloyd Webber on piano.
When you hear this music, it only means one thing…#EUROVISION! pic.twitter.com/lO8ca33Zh9
— Eurovision Song Contest (@Eurovision) May 13, 2023
7.55pm
Israeli Eurovision champion Netta Barzilai has said the UK’s hosting of Ukraine is an “example for amazing humanity”.
The singer, who triumphed at the contest in 2019 with her song Toy, suggested she herself comes from “not an easy place” and called for the international community to “always be with your hand out”.
Eurovision called again, and I couldn't say noi missed you guys 🥹see you in Liverpool ! Are you ready? 😉 Sign up for updates ! https://t.co/5kOXmwg7sO #eurovision2023 pic.twitter.com/akaVT282d0
— Netta Barzilai (@nettabarzi) April 19, 2023
7.50pm
Presenter Graham Norton will be dividing his time between the stage and the commentary box this evening.
If you're wondering how Graham will get from the commentary box to the #Eurovision2023 stage during tonight's show…
Well this is how 😂 pic.twitter.com/5lv1V0CvKt
— BBC Eurovision (@bbceurovision) May 13, 2023
7.28pm
Here's everything you need to know about how to watch and enjoy tonight's #Eurovision Grand Final, coming to you live from Liverpool 🤩https://t.co/Fjq21hUElJ
— Eurovision Song Contest (@Eurovision) May 13, 2023
7.10pm
The UK’s Eurovision entry Mae Muller has received messages of support from the world of politics, as Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer said “we’re all cheering you on”.
“Good luck to (Mae Muller) a Kentish Town local, at @Eurovision tonight!” Sir Keir tweeted.
“We’re all cheering you on.”
Good luck to @MaeMuller_, a Kentish Town local, at @Eurovision tonight!⁰We’re all cheering you on. https://t.co/XSLr7HJVjc
— Keir Starmer (@Keir_Starmer) May 13, 2023
Labour Mayor of London Sadiq Khan tweeted: “Tonight we’re rooting for our fellow Londoner Mae Muller in the #Eurovision final.”
7pm
ONE HOUR TO SHOWTIME! 😱 #Eurovision pic.twitter.com/P3wSRMIvpl
— Eurovision Song Contest (@Eurovision) May 13, 2023
6.59pm
Director of Culture Liverpool Claire McColgan, who has led the cultural, community and educational programmes running alongside the contest, has said that relationships forged with Ukraine would not end after Saturday’s final.
She said: “We have literally put Eurovision everywhere so no-one can not be affected by it and I think what people have seen, whether they like the Eurovision contest or not, is the kind of spirit of equality, the spirit of diversity, the spirit of compassion with our friends – our friends now – in Ukraine that is immeasurable.
“That is so powerful, and hopefully when this finishes one of the really great legacies will be those relationships in Ukraine, they’ll have a bit of Liverpool in their hearts.”
6.42pm
It doesn't matter what language you speak, tonight we are all United by Music.#Eurovision2023 pic.twitter.com/GfZJ0HHB6H
— BBC Eurovision (@bbceurovision) May 13, 2023
6.16pm
Former One Direction star Liam Payne has wished Muller luck in a tweet. Other celebrities sending their support include Robbie Williams, Kylie Minogue and Olly Murs.
Best of luck to @maemuller_ at #Eurovision tonight! It’s been incredible watching your journey up to now. You’re going to smash it 💪🏼Ex-UK fans, vote for Mae! https://t.co/L8MSpdje5u pic.twitter.com/x1zHZYvbj1
— Liam (@LiamPayne) May 13, 2023
6.10pm
🇬🇧 United Kingdom: Mae Muller – I Wrote A Songhttps://t.co/YZnuFOC9eH
— Eurovision Song Contest (@Eurovision) May 13, 2023
5.59pm
Dame Judi Dench and Gemma Collins were among the celebrities to wish UK entrant Mae Muller good luck in the grand final.
In a video posted to the BBC Eurovision Instagram account, Collins told Muller to “channel your best Eurovision vibes”.
She said: “Do it for our country, darling, and I am so proud of you. I’m supporting you. Good luck.”
5.43pm
Katrina And The Waves frontwoman Katrina Leskanich, who became the last UK winner of the competition after performing Love Shine A Light with the band in 1997, said the gods are shining on Eurovision.
She spoke after coming off stage at the Eurovision Village in Liverpool on Saturday.
She said: “I think everybody’s trying extra hard to make it about Ukraine and make it really super special and coming from a different place.
“This is like the most beautiful day that they’ve ever had in Liverpool and I hate the word blessed but, you know what I’m saying?
“It’s like the gods are shining on this Eurovision.”
5.37pm
The grand final will see UK entry Mae Muller perform last out of the 26 contenders.
After months of preparation, the 25-year-old singer from north London will finally perform her track, I Wrote A Song, for the international voting public.
She is hoping to continue the success of last year’s UK entry Sam Ryder, who finished second behind Kalush Orchestra.
5.25pm
After all the entrants have performed and viewers have cast their votes, a national spokesperson from the participating countries will be called in to present the points of their professional jury.
This year the UK’s representative is comedian and actress Catherine Tate.
5.18pm
5.07pm
Happy Finale Dayyyyyy @Eurovision #Eurovision2023 ❤️ pic.twitter.com/657BUvIoGL
— R Y L A N (@Rylan) May 13, 2023
Rylan Clark is part of a presenting panel which includes Graham Norton, Hannah Waddingham, Julia Sanina and Alesha Dixon.
5pm
There were cheers from fans waiting to enter Liverpool’s fan village, some dressed as Ukrainian acts Verka Serduchka and Kalush Orchestra or wearing Union flag outfits, as stewards removed the barriers.
Some ran straight to the front of the stage to claim a prime spot for the performances from acts including Claire Richards from Steps and Katrina Leskanich of Katrina And The Waves, ahead of the screening of the grand final from 8pm on the big screens.
Here are the entrants and the running order for tonight’s final:
– Austria: Teya & Salena – Who The Hell Is Edgar?
– Portugal: Mimicat – Ai Coracao
– Switzerland: Remo Forrer – Watergun
– Poland: Blanka – Solo
– Serbia: Luke Black – Samo Mi Se Spava
– France: La Zarra – Evidemment
– Cyprus: Andrew Lambrou – Break A Broken Heart
– Spain: Blanca Paloma – Eaea
– Sweden: Loreen – Tattoo
– Albania: Albina & Familja Kelmendi – Duje
– Italy: Marco Mengoni – Due Vite
– Estonia: Alika – Bridges
– Finland: Kaarija – Cha Cha Cha
– Czechia: Vesna – My Sister’s Crown
– Australia: Voyager – Promise
– Belgium: Gustaph – Because Of You
– Armenia: Brunette – Future Lover
– Moldova: Pasha Parfeni – Soarele Si Luna
– Ukraine: TVORCHI – Heart Of Steel
– Norway: Alessandra – Queen Of Kings
– Germany: Lord Of The Lost – Blood & Glitter
– Lithuania: Monika Linkyte – Stay
– Israel: Noa Kirel – Unicorn
– Slovenia: Joker Out – Carpe Diem
– Croatia: Let 3 – Mama SC!
– United Kingdom: Mae Muller – I Wrote A Song
The big day has finally arrived! Tonight we'll find out the winner of the #Eurovision Song Contest 2023 🏆 pic.twitter.com/AibpAKP69O
— Eurovision Song Contest (@Eurovision) May 13, 2023