Eurovision 2023 semi-finals lineup was drawn

This Tuesday, the allocation draw for the semi-finals of the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) 2023 was held. Thus, the lineup of each of the semi-finals is now known.

The event took place at St. George’s Hall in Liverpool. Before the draw, there was also a handover ceremony between the mayors of Turin (host in 2022) and Liverpool (host of ESC 2023).

In addition to the lineup itself, it was also defined which countries will perform in the first and second part of each semi-final, as well as the direct finalists voting in each one of the semi-finals.

Eurovision 2023 semi-finals

First semi-final, May 9th

• Participating countries
  • First half
    • Croatia
    • Ireland
    • Latvia
    • Malta
    • Norway
    • Portugal
    • Serbia
  • Second half
    • Azerbaijan
    • Czech Republic
    • Finland
    • Israel
    • Moldova
    • Netherlands
    • Sweden
    • Switzerland
• Voting finalists
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy

Second semi-final, May 11th

• Participating countries
  • First half
    • Armenia
    • Belgium
    • Cyprus
    • Denmark
    • Estonia
    • Greece
    • Iceland
    • Romania
  • Second half
    • Albania
    • Australia
    • Austria
    • Georgia
    • Lithuania
    • Poland
    • San Marino
    • Slovenia
• Voting finalists
  • Spain
  • United Kingdom
  • Ukraine