This week has been a memorable one for Liverpool, with thousands of Eurovision fans getting into the spirit.
Music lovers have been enjoying EuroVillage all week, dressed in an array of extravagant outfits come rain or shine. The highly anticipated grand final will commence on Saturday night at 8pm after the qualifying 10 acts were announced last night.
Qualifying countries for the highly anticipated final include Armenia, Estonia, Belgium, Cyprus, Poland, Slovenia, Austria, Albania, Lithuania, Australia, Norway, Serbia, Portugal, Croatia, Switzerland, Israel, Moldova, Sweden, Czechia and Finland.
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The UK, along with Ukraine, Germany, France, Italy and Spain have all automatically qualified for the final. With that being said, there has been plenty of Eurovision fun in Liverpool throughout the week.
It’s almost time to get your votes in for your favourite country, and we’ve got all the information you need to know. Voting can be done by the Eurovision app or telephone.
For the first time, viewers watching in eligible countries not participating in this year's competition will also be able to vote in each semi-final, as well as the grand final.
Vote lines will be open and closed at times specified during broadcast, but voting times may change - votes received outside the specified times will not be counted.
How to vote in the Eurovision grand final
Eurovision fans can cast up to a maximum of 20 votes, and you can vote for your favourite song via the Eurovision app, phone and SMS. The app is available on iOS and Android devices, and also offers information about the acts.
Hosts of the show will indicate when the voting period opens and closes. Any votes cast outside the voting window will not be counted. After casting your vote, you will be taken to a payment screen where you can choose your payment method for your vote.
Viewers watching in participating countries can also vote by telephone and/or SMS, with the relevant numbers displayed on screen by each broadcaster, as well as via www.esc.vote; the new voting hub for the Eurovision Song Contest.
Can UK viewers vote for the UK in the Eurovision Song Contest 2023?
In the grand final, UK based callers will not be able to vote for the UK act. Any votes from the UK that are for UK act Mae Muller won’t count.
For more information, click here.
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