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Seren Morris

Eurovision Song Contest 2022: Which countries are performing and what is the running order?

As Italian band Maneskin won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2021, this year’s final will be held in Turin.

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The Eurovision second semi-finals took place last night ahead of this year’s grand final on Saturday, May 14.

Tuesday’s show saw 17 acts compete for 10 slots, while a further 18 acts competed for the remaining 10 slots Thursday.

Five countries–the UK, Spain, France, Italy, and Germany–are guaranteed a spot every year.

The running order for the Eurovision grand final has been released—so find out below which countries will be performing on tomorrow night’s show below.

Eurovision Grand Final 2022 running order

The Eurovision final will be broadcast on BBC One at 8pm on Saturday, May 14.

The Eurovision final running order was released following the results of both the first and second semi-finals, and it is as follows:

  1. Czech Republic: We Are Domi – Lights Off
  2. Romania: WRS – Llámame
  3. Portugal: MARO – Saudade, Saudade
  4. Finland: The Rasmus – Jezebel
  5. Switzerland: Marius Bear – Boys Do Cry
  6. France: Alvan & Ahez – Fulenn
  7. Norway: Subwoolfer – Give That Wolf A Banana
  8. Armenia: Rosa Linn – Snap
  9. Italy: Mahmood & Blanco – Brividi
  10. Spain: Chanel – SloMo
  11. Netherlands: S10 – De Diepte
  12. Ukraine: Kalush Orchestra – Stefania
  13. Germany: Malik Harris – Rockstars
  14. Lithuania: Monika Liu – Sentimentai
  15. Azerbaijan: Nadir Rustamli – Fade To Black
  16. Belgium: Jérémie Makiese – Miss You
  17. Greece: Amanda Georgiadi Tenfjord – Die Together
  18. Iceland: Systur – Með Hækkandi Sól
  19. Moldova: Zdob şi Zdub & Advahov Brothers – Trenulețul
  20. Sweden: Cornelia Jakobs – Hold Me Closer
  21. Australia: Sheldon Riley – Not The Same
  22. United Kingdom: Sam Ryder – SPACE MAN
  23. Poland: Ochman – River
  24. Serbia: Konstrakta – In Corpore Sano
  25. Estonia: Stefan – Hope

Eurovision’s “Big Five,” UK, Italy, Germany, France, and Spain have drew their spots in the final earlier this week.

This year’s entrant for the UK is TikTok star Sam Ryder, who will sing SPACE MAN. Ryder told the Evening Standard: “Those three minutes on a stage in Turin will go past in the blink of an eye.

“And if you’re fearful about your decision, or where you come on a leaderboard, it goes by even quicker. It’s so important for me to try and stay calm, focused and centred through the whole thing because I want to enjoy it.”

Alvan and Ahez will perform Fulenn for France, while Italy’s Mahmood and Blanco will compete with Brividi.

Spain’s Chanel will sing SloMo, and Malik Harris will represent Germany with Rockstars.

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