Eurovision 2022 kicked off tonight with the first semi-final which saw memorable costumes, dance moves and decor. The popular song contest is taking place in Turin, Italy, this year.
In all, 17 countries competed at Pala Olimpico tonight to be one of the ten acts going through to the grand final - Eurovision's most popular show, which is taking place on Saturday night. To quickly recap what happened tonight, Albania, Bulgaria, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Netherlands, Slovenia, Switzerland, Ukraine, Austria, Croatia, Denmark, Greece, Iceland, Norway, Russia, Portugal and Armenia performed their respective songs tonight.
Ukraine was the favourite to win Eurovision 2022. Each act was introduced by Italian presenter Alessandro Cattelan and singers Mika and Laura Pausini - and by Rylan Clark and Scott Mills for BBC Three viewers in the UK.
