Eurovision 2022 semi-final: the list of countries qualified for the final

Eurovision 2022 semi final the list of countries qualified for the

EUROVISION SEMI-FINAL. The second Eurovision semi-final has given its verdict. We now know the 25 finalists. France is one of them!

[Mis à jour le 12 mai 2022 à 23h14] That’s it, we know the identity of the 25 Eurovision finalists. This Thursday evening, May 12, 2022, the second semi-final revealed the last ten countries to win their place for the competition. thus, Australia, Azerbaijan, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, Poland, Romania, Serbia and Sweden join the fifteen countries that have already qualified.

France, meanwhile, did not need to go through the semi-finals to qualify for the main round. Indeed our country is one of the countries automatically qualified for the Eurovision 2022 final. It belongs to the circle of the “Big Five”, a very private club which brings together the five biggest financial contributors to the event. As such, Alvan & Ahez are exempt from playing their place in the semi-finals.

A total of 25 countries will compete for the final of Eurovision 2022, Saturday May 14, 2022. On Tuesday, ten countries qualified during the first semi-final broadcast on Tuesday: Switzerland, Armenia, Iceland, Lithuania, Portugal, Norway, Greece, Ukraine, Moldova and the Netherlands. It should also be noted that, each year, five countries are automatically qualified for the final. These are the members of the “Big Five”, the five countries that contribute the most financially to the organization of the event. France is therefore part of it, as are Italy, Germany, Spain and the United Kingdom.

The second Eurovision semi-final was broadcast on May 12, 2022 on France 4. IThey were 18 to perform their song in the hope of qualifying for the final on Saturday. Among the candidates competing this Thursday are Finland, Israel, Serbia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Malta, San Marino, Australia, Cyprus, Ireland, North Macedonia, Estonia, Romania, Poland, Montenegro, Belgium, Sweden and the Czech Republic.

Several songs are in competition during the second semi-final of Eurovision. Only ten will have a chance of being played again in the final on Saturday. From strolling to pop, to rock, there’s something for everyone! Below, find the list of countries in competition, with the mention of their candidate and their song, classified according to their order of passage.

Viewers of the second final of Eurovision 2022 were also able to discover the songs of three countries already qualified for the final on Saturday. Germany took the stage to perform their title, Rockstarswhile Spain defended its colors with the song Slo Mo by Chanel. Finally, Sam Ryder, candidate from the United Kingdom and second on the bookmakers’ podium, played space man.

The first Eurovision semi-final took place on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. Seventeen countries performed on the stage of the Pala Olimpico in Turin, but only ten of them actually qualified for the final of the Singing contest. These are Armenia, Greece, Iceland, Lithuania, Moldova, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Switzerland and Ukraine. Who says qualified, says disappointed. In the first Eurovision semi-final last Tuesday, Latvia, Austria, Denmark, Bulgaria, Croatia, Albania and Slovenia did not qualify for the second stage of the singing competition. You can listen to all the songs qualified at the end of the first Eurovision semi-final below:

This is one of France’s privileges at Eurovision each year: our country is automatically qualified for the final phase, this Saturday, May 14, 2022. Alvan & Ahez, the group that represents our country with the song “Fullen”, n don’t have to worry about not being selected and make sure you have a chance of winning the competition. But why ? France is part of the very privileged club of the “Big Five” (with Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom) exempt from the qualifying phases. These five countries are indeed the largest financial contributors to the competition. As such, they automatically qualify for the final each year. For Eurovision 2022, Alvan & Ahez have been chosen to represent France. Their performance was shown in the first semi-final on May 10.

Let the fervent fans of Eurovision be reassured. Like any television program, the semi-finals are to be found in replay, if you ever missed them during their broadcast on France 4. France television offers on its site and its streaming platform (france.tv) to review the semi-finals but also different pastilles related to the event in click here. However, it is necessary to wait for the end of the broadcast for the semi-final to be put on replay. This is the case of the first, which took place on May 10, already online on the platform.

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