Last night, the first Semi-Final of the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest was held in Kyiv, Ukraine. In total 18 countries competed for ten places in the Grand Final.
The spectacular show was broadcast live from the International Exhibition Centre in Kyiv.
The ten qualifiers were (in the order they were announced):
- Moldova: Hey Mamma by Sunstroke Project
- Azerbaijan: Skeletons by Dihaj
- Greece: This Is Love by Demy
- Sweden: I Can’t Go On by Robin Bengtsson
- Portugal: Amar Pelos Dois by Salvador Sobral
- Poland: Flashlight by Kasia Moś
- Armenia: Fly With Me by Artsvik
- Australia: Don’t Come Easy by Isaiah
- Cyprus: Gravity by Hovig
- Belgium: City Lights by Blanche
Words: Press
Photos: Andres Putting/Eurovision Press, Thomas Hanses/ Eurovision Press