Eurovision Song Contest 2010

On Tuesday 25th, Thursday 27th and Saturday 29th May 2010 the 55th Eurovision Song Contest was held at the Telenor Arena in Oslo (Norway). The shows were hosted by Erik Solbakken, Haddy N'jie and Nadia Hasnaoui.

The format of the contest is 2 semi-finals and then the grand final. From the total of 39 participating nations (Andorra, Czech Republic, Hungary and Montenegro withdrew), 5 have directly qualified for the grand final. They are the 4 main European Broadcasting Union members United Kingdom, Germany, France and Spain, along with the 2009 winner and host nation Norway. There will be 20 more grand finalists; 10 from each semi-final, which brings the total of grand finalists to 25.
The 5 direct grand final qualifiers will also vote in the semifinals; France, Germany and Spain in semi-final 1; Norway and United Kingdom in semi-final 2. This was decided by draw on 7 February 2010.
The draw to determine the split of the 34 semi-finalists also took place on 7 February 2010, and the running order on 23 March 2010.
Citizens of each participating country vote by telephone and SMS. Each voting nation's 10 favourites are awarded 1 to 8, 10 and 12 points based on the number of votes.
Professional juries in all respective countries vote as well, awarding the same points structure to the 10 best considered entries.
The televoting results and the jury results are then merged per country on a 50/50 basis. The 10 qualified nations per semi-final will be presented in random order at the end of both broadcasts.


SEMI-FINAL 1 (Tuesday 25 May 2010).

The participants proceding to the grand final are marked in red.

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.

15.
16.
17.

Moldova
Russia

Estonia
Slovakia
Finland
Latvia
Serbia
Bosnia‑Herzegovina

Poland
Belgium
Malta
Albania
Greece
Portugal

Macedonia
Belarus
Iceland
SunStroke Project and Olia Tira - Run Away
Peter Nalitch and Friends - Lost and Forgotten

Malcolm Lincoln and Manpower 4 - Siren
Kristina - Horehronie
Kuunkuiskaajat - Työlki ellää
Aisha - What For?
Milan Stanković - Ovo je Balkan (Oво je Балкан)
Vukašin Brajić - Thunder and Lightning

Marcin Mroziński - Legenda
Tom Dice - Me and My Guitar
Thea Garrett - My Dream
Juliana Pasha - It's All About You
Giorgos Alkaios and Friends - OPA (ΟΠΑ)
Filipa Azevedo - Há dias assim

Gjoko Taneski, Billy Zver and Pejcin - Jas ja imam silata (Јас ја имам силата) 3+2 - Butterflies
Hera Björk - Je ne sais quoi

10
7
14
16
11
17
5
8
13
1
12
6
2
4
15
9
3

52
74

39
24
49
11
79
59

44
167
45
76
133
89

37
59
123



SEMI-FINAL 2 (Thursday 27 May 2010).

The participants proceding to the grand final are marked in red.

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.

Lithuania
Armenia
Israel
Denmark

Switzerland
Sweden
Azerbaijan
Ukraine

Netherlands
Romania
Slovenia
Ireland
Bulgaria
Cyprus
Croatia
Georgia
Turkey
InCulto - East European Funk
Eva Rivas - Apricot
Stone Harel Skaat - Milim (מילים)
Chanée and N'evergreen - In a Moment Like This

Michael von der Heide - Il pleut de l'or
Anna Bergendahl - This Is My Life
Safura - Drip Drop
Alyosha - Sweet People

Sieneke - Ik ben verliefd (Sha-la-lie)
Paula Seling and Ovi - Playing with Fire
Ansambel Žlindra and Kalamari - Narodnozabavni rock
Niamh Kavanagh - It's for You
Miro - Angel si ti (Ангел си ти)
Jon Lilygreen and The Islanders - Life Looks Better in Spring
Feminnem - Lako je sve Sopho
Nizharadze - Shine
maNga - We Could Be the Same

12
6
8
5
17
11
2
7

14
4
16
9
15
10
13
3
1

44
83
71
101

2
62
113
77

29
104
6
67
19
67
33
106
118



GRAND FINAL (Saturday 29 May 2010).

People in each country can vote by tele-vote or SMS. voting nation's 10 favourites are awarded 1 to 8, 10 and 12 points based on the number of votes. All 39 participants have the right to cast points in the final. Juries and televoters will each have a 50% say in the outcome of every country's points.

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
21.
22.
23.
24.
25.

Azerbaijan
Spain
Norway
Moldova
Cyprus
Bosnia‑Herzegovina
Belgium
Serbia
Belarus
Ireland
Greece
United Kingdom
Georgia
Turkey
Albania
Iceland
Ukraine
France
Romania
Russia
Armenia
Germany
Portugal
Israel
Denmark

Safura - Drip Drop
Daniel Diges - Algo pequeñito
Didrik Solli-Tangen - My Heart Is Yours
SunStroke Project and Olia Tira - Run Away
Jon Lilygreen and The Islanders - Life Looks Better in Spring
Vukašin Brajić - Thunder and Lightning
Tom Dice - Me and My Guitar
Milan Stanković - Ovo je Balkan (Oво je Балкан)
3+2 - Butterflies
Niamh Kavanagh - It's for You
Giorgos Alkaios and Friends - OPA (ΟΠΑ)
Josh Dubovie - That Sounds Good to Me
Nizharadze - Shine
maNga - We Could Be the Same
Juliana Pasha - It's All About You
Hera Björk - Je ne sais quoi
Alyosha - Sweet People
Jessy Matador - Allez Ola Olé
Paula Seling and Ovi - Playing with Fire
Peter Nalitch and Friends - Lost and Forgotten
Eva Rivas - Apricot
Lena - Satellite
Filipa Azevedo - Há dias assim
Stone Harel Skaat - Milim (מילים)
Chanée and N'evergreen - In a Moment Like This

5
15
20
22
21
17
6
13
24
23
8
25
9
2
16
19
10
12
3
11
7
1
18
14
4

 

 

2

10

4

7

8

1

5

X

6

3

12

3

2

10

X

4

5

1

6

7

8

12

12

5

2

8

10

1

4

3

7

X

6

12

5

X

10

3

7

4

6

1

8

2

7

6

3

12

1

8

X

5

10

4

2

12

8

3

5

X

7

1

2

4

6

10

HR

4

10

8

1

7

12

5

3

6

2

PL

8

10

1

4

2

3

6

5

7

12

7

X

12

6

4

10

5

3

2

8

1

FI

4

6

1

7

3

5

8

12

10

2

SI

5

4

8

1

2

3

7

10

6

12

EE

7

3

2

8

6

4

1

10

12

5

8

4

5

2

10

7

3

X

12

6

1

12

3

6

5

8

7

10

2

1

X

4

X

6

2

8

12

10

7

3

1

5

4

1

12

6

X

5

10

3

8

4

7

2

4

10

8

2

7

X

6

5

3

1

12

2

5

1

10

6

3

7

8

12

4

X

5

7

10

4

12

2

X

6

3

8

1

7

X

5

1

3

2

10

8

12

6

4

SK

3

2

10

5

1

6

4

12

8

7

BG

12

2

4

1

5

6

10

7

8

3

12

4

1

7

8

X

2

10

6

5

3

LV

2

5

4

7

3

8

1

12

6

10

MT

12

3

10

7

6

2

5

4

1

8

7

X

3

1

2

6

4

10

12

5

8

10

X

1

12

5

6

3

8

7

4

2

LT

8

1

7

12

4

6

2

5

10

3

BY

6

4

X

7

3

2

10

1

12

5

8

CH

2

7

10

6

1

3

8

4

12

5

5

1

X

12

4

6

3

8

7

10

2

7

12

X

10

1

5

2

8

4

3

6

NL

6

1

3

8

7

5

12

4

10

2

7

1

6

5

2

3

8

10

12

X

4

MK

3

6

7

5

10

12

1

4

8

2

7

4

X

3

2

5

8

12

10

6

1

8

2

6

1

12

3

X

5

7

10

4

SE

4

3

2

7

6

5

10

1

12

8

7

2

3

12

8

6

1

10

X

4

5

total 

145

68

35

27

27

51

143

72

18

25

140

10

136

170

62

41

108

82

162

90

141

246

43

71

149

BG = Bulgaria
BY = Belarus
CH = Switzerland
EE = Estonia
HR = Croatia
FI = Finland
LV =
Latvia
MK = Macedonia
MT = Malt
a
NL = Netherlands
PL = Poland
SI = Slovenia
SK = Slovakia