{"id":580667,"date":"2026-05-12T23:23:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T23:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/580667\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T23:23:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T23:23:08","slug":"the-10-songs-qualified-for-the-grand-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/580667\/","title":{"rendered":"The 10 songs qualified for the Grand Final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Eurovision Song Contest 2026 has begun! The first Semi-final has just finished in Wiener Stadthalle in Austria.<\/p>\n<p>15 contestants competed for the 10 tickets to the <a href=\"https:\/\/eurovisionworld.com\/eurovision\/2026\" title=\"Eurovision 2026 Results\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Grand Final<\/a> on Saturday, 16 May 2026.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eurovisionworld.com\/esc\/tonight-semi-final-1-of-the-eurovision-song-contest-2026\" title=\"Tonight: Semi-final 1 of the Eurovision Song Contest 2026\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/eurovision-2026-semi-final-1_t.jpg\" alt=\"Eurovision 2026 Semi-final 1\" title=\"Eurovision 2026 Semi-final 1\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Related storyEurovision 2026: All about Semi-final 1<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The running order for the Grand Final will be determined by a draw (which half of the Grand Final each country will compete in) by Austrian producer \u00d6sterreichischer Rundfunk (ORF) after Thursday&#8217;s second Semi-final.<\/p>\n<p>Semi-final 1 result<\/p>\n<p>Running-order<\/p>\n<p>MoldovaFinalViva, Moldova SatoshiSatoshi1SwedenFinalMy System FeliciaFelicia2CroatiaFinalAndromeda LelekLelek3GreeceFinalFerto AkylasAkylas4FinlandFinalLiekinheitin Linda Lampenius &amp; Pete ParkkonenLinda Lampenius &amp; Pete Parkkonen7IsraelFinalMichelle Noam BettanNoam Bettan10BelgiumFinalDancing on the Ice EssylaEssyla11LithuaniaFinalS\u00f3lo quiero m\u00e1s Lion CeccahLion Ceccah12PolandFinalPray AlicjaAlicja14SerbiaFinalKraj mene LavinaLavina15PortugalRosa Bandidos do CanteBandidos do Cante5GeorgiaOn Replay BzikebiBzikebi6MontenegroNova zora Tamara \u017divkovi\u0107Tamara \u017divkovi\u01078EstoniaToo Epic To Be True Vanilla NinjaVanilla Ninja9San MarinoSuperstar SenhitSenhit13Voting &amp; Points<\/p>\n<p>Each of the 15 countries participating in Semi-final 1, the pre-qualified countries Germany and Italy, and online voting (&#8220;The rest of the world&#8221;) could vote.<br \/>Each voting country&#8217;s jury and televoters each gave 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10 and 12 points. <br \/>The <a href=\"https:\/\/eurovisionworld.com\/eurovision\/2026\/semi-final-1\" title=\"Eurovision 2026 Semi-final 1 Results\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">detailed results, voting and points in Semi-final 1<\/a> will be revealed after the Grand Final on Saturday, 16 May 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Eurovision Song Contest 2026<\/p>\n<p>The 70th Eurovision Song Contest takes place in May 2026. The contest will be held in Vienna, Austria and produced by \u00d6sterreichischer Rundfunk (ORF).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eurovisionworld.com\/eurovision\/2026\/event\" title=\"Eurovision Song Contest 2026: Vienna\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Location<\/a>: Vienna, Austria<a href=\"https:\/\/eurovisionworld.com\/eurovision\/2026\/event\" title=\"Eurovision Song Contest 2026: Vienna\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Participants<\/a>: 35<a href=\"https:\/\/eurovisionworld.com\/eurovision\/2026\/semi-final-1\" title=\"Eurovision 2026 Semi-final 1 Results\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Semi-final 1<\/a>: 12 May 2026: The 10 best songs qualified for the Grand Final<a href=\"https:\/\/eurovisionworld.com\/eurovision\/2026\/semi-final-2\" title=\"Eurovision 2026 Semi-final 2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Semi-final 2<\/a>: 14 May 2026: The 10 best songs qualify for the Grand Final<a href=\"https:\/\/eurovisionworld.com\/eurovision\/2026\" title=\"Eurovision 2026 Results\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Grand Final<\/a>: 16 May 2026: 25 participants \u2013 Austria, Big-4 (Germany, France, Italy and the United Kingdom), 10 best from Semi-final 1, 10 best from Semi-final 2<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Eurovision Song Contest 2026 has begun! 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