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| Europe's SongFestival 15th edition 2023 | |
|---|---|
| Dates | |
| Semi-final 1 | 3 August 2023 |
| Semi-final 2 | 21 August 2023 |
| Semi-final 3 | 28 August 2023 |
| Final | 2 November 2023 |
| Host | |
| Venue | Bern |
| Executive supervisor | George Michael Santino |
| Executive producer | Anna Sendrik & Thomas Fredrik |
| Host broadcaster |  Switzerland (SVV) |
| Vote | |
| Voting system | Each country awards two sets of 12, 10, 8–1 points to their 10 favourite songs |
| Winning song |  Belgium"Lights Out" |
The Europe's SongFestival 15th edition will be the 15th edition of the Europe's SongFestival. It will take place in Bern, after Switzerland won at the Europe's SongFestival 14th edition with the song "Silhouette", performed by Gjon's Tears, this also marks the 15th anniversary of this contest and Switzerland's first time hosting it as the winner after 14 years of having hosted the very 1st edition.
The Slogan was chosen as "Inspire Yourself" ("Inspirez-vous" in French, "Ispira Te Stesso" in Italian, and Inspiriere Dich Selbst" in German).
This edition marked Belgium's first victory, with Switzerland as runner-up. It marks as well hosting the country's best result. Luxembourg and Belarus achieved its' best result finishing in 15th and 6th place respectively, and so did Poland with the singer Sanah improving its' country's best result after the 13th edition, making it in the top 8.
List[edit]
As of 17 May 2024, fourty-five countries have confirmed their participation in the contest.
Medal Table[edit]
| Final Date | Host City | Winner | Song | Performer | Points | Margin | Runner-up | Third Place | Position in the Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 2016 | Schaffhausen
|
 Norway
|
"Lay It On Me" | Ina Wroldsen | 319 | 55 |  Spain
|
 Hungary
|
20 |
| 1 July 2016 | Oslo
|
 Serbia
|
"Demons" | Luke Black | 299 | 2 |  Sweden
|
 Greece
|
13 |
| 6 January 2017 | Belgrade
|
 Russia
|
"See You Again" | Serebro | 398 | 147 | Norway
|
 Albania
|
09 |
| 28 January 2017 | Moscow
|
 Germany
|
"Run" | Frida Gold | 311 | 65 |  United Kingdom
|
 Denmark
|
13 |
| 12 March 2017 | Berlin
|
Sweden
|
"Green Eyes" | Elias | 366 | 100 | United Kingdom
|
Norway
|
22 |
| 15 April 2017 | Stockholm
|
 Ireland
|
"Fighting For Love" | Imelda May | 251 | 25 | Russia
|
 Azerbaijan
|
23 |
| 27 May 2017 | Dublin
|
 Netherlands
|
"Love You Like I Should" | Julia van Bergen | 305 | 84 | Serbia
|
Norway
|
05 |
| 24 June 2017 | Amsterdam
|
 Estonia
|
"Paint Me Black" | Karl-Erik Taukar & Tanja | 463 | 33 |  Italy
|
Hungary
|
11 |
| 8 February 2018 | Tallinn
|
 Armenia |
"Abrakadabra" | Atiye | 483 | 49 | Spain
|
 Iceland
|
23 |
| 29 January 2019 | Yerevan
|
 France |
"Bambola" | Betta Lemme | 521 | 132 |  Ukraine
|
United Kingdom
|
12 |
| 4 April 2020 | Paris
|
 Slovakia |
"Dancin'" | Andrew May | 294 | 15 | Norway
|
Russia
|
22 |
| 6 July 2020 | Bratislava
|
Norway |
"Power" | Ruben | 284 | 41 |  Israel
|
Denmark
|
13 |
| 15 March 2021 | Bergen
|
Sweden |
"Standby" | Amskøld | 241 | 6 | Israel
|
Ireland
|
24 |
| 6 June 2023 | Göteborg
|
Switzerland |
"Silhouette" | Gjon's Tears | 469 | 99 | Hungary
|
Sweden
|
13 |
| 2 November 2023 | Bern
|
Belgium |
"Lights Out" | Taska Black feat. Alioth | 337 | 35 | Switzerland
|
Germany
|
10 |
Bidding phase[edit]
On February 22, 2022 the host city Gothenburg was announced with eligibility of 2 possible venues for the show. The winner venue Gamla Ullevi was chosen on February 21, 2022. † Host venue ‡ Shortlisted
| City | Venue | Capacity | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bern | Stadion Wankdorf | 30,000 |
Format[edit]
To be updated.
Participating countries[edit]
Semi-final 1[edit]
Fifteen countries participated in this first semi-final. It took place on 3 August 2023. 8 highlighted countries have qualified to the Grand Final.
| Draw | Country | Artist | Song | Language(s) | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 |  Austria
|
Lisa Pac | "Bedroom" | English | 7 |
| 02 | Hungary
|
Beretka Ádám | "Fekete Rózsa" | Hungarian | 13 |
| 03 |  Belarus
|
CHEEV | "Оберігати" | Russian | 2 |
| 04 |  San Marino
|
Mara Sattei | "Ciò che non dici" | Italian | 3 |
| 05 | Armenia
|
Amalka | "Hear Me" | English | 10 |
| 06 | Ukraine
|
DAYTON | "Все мине " | Ukrainian | 6 |
| 07 |  Croatia
|
Nikolija | "Dodole" | Croatian | 5 |
| 08 | Belgium
|
Taska Black feat. Alioth | "Lights Out" | English | 1 |
| 09 | Netherlands
|
Blanks | "Breathe In Breathe Out" | English | 9 |
| 10 | Italy
|
Iside | "LUNA NERA" | Italian | 15 |
| 11 |  Romania
|
Liviu Teodorescu feat. BRUJA | "Cerule" | Romanian | 12 |
| 12 | Greece
|
Katerine Duska | "Muse" | English | 4 |
| 13 |  Malta
|
Bahjat | "War" | English | 14 |
| 14 | Iceland
|
Mani Orrason | "Numb" | English | 11 |
| 15 |  Portugal
|
Voodoo Marmalade | "Tormento" | Portuguese | 8 |
Semi-final 2[edit]
Fifteen countries participated in this second semi-final. It took place on 21 August 2023. 8 highlighted countries have qualified for the Grand Final.
| Draw | Country | Artist | Song | Language(s) | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | France
|
Juliette Armanet | "Le Dernier Jour Du Disco" | French | 6 |
| 02 |  Cyprus
|
Konstantinos Argiros | "Elpida" | Greek | 12 |
| 03 | Azerbaijan
|
Mamagama | "Dreamer" | English | 15 |
| 04 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Gina | "Nisi Sama" | Bosnian | 14 |
| 05 | Russia
|
Angel Ulyanov | "Davay Zamutin" | Russian | 7 |
| 06 | Ireland
|
Cian Ducrot | "I'll Be Waiting" | English | 3 |
| 07 | Serbia
|
LEA | "Trebam Te" | Serbian | 4 |
| 08 |  Luxembourg
|
Janie | "Mon Idole" | French | 8 |
| 09 | Sweden
|
Felicia Takman | "Dansa Fult" | Swedish | 10 |
| 10 |  Moldova
|
Aliona Moon | "Du-mă" | Romanian | 11 |
| 11 |  Lithuania
|
Leon Somov & Ginta & xøLove | "Night Shift" | English | 13 |
| 12 |  Georgia
|
George Ergem | "Grey" | English | 9 |
| 13 | United Kingdom
|
David Kushner | "Daylight" | English | 1 |
| 14 | Albania
|
Inis Neziri | "Pendesë" | Albanian | 2 |
| 15 | Norway
|
Qing Feng Wu & Aurora | "Storm" | Chinese, English | 5 |
Semi-final 3[edit]
Fourteen countries participated in this third semi-final. It took place on 28 August 2023. 8 highlighted countries have qualified to the Grand Final.
| Draw | Country | Artist | Song | Language(s) | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 |  Montenegro
|
Savana | "Fatamorgana" | Serbian | 9 |
| 02 |  Latvia
|
Būū (Pied. Edavārdi un Zen Paul) | "Kur ir mana cilts" | Latvian | 10 |
| 03 | Estonia
|
Stefan | "Kiri külmkapi peal " | Estonian | 13 |
| 04 | Israel
|
Bar Tzabary | "Jhonny" | Hebrew | 8 |
| 05 |  Slovenia
|
Masayah | "Zavedno" | Slovenian | 11 |
| 06 |  Finland
|
KUUMAA | "Ylivoimainen" | Finnish | 6 |
| 07 |  North Macedonia
|
Fjora | "Devil‘s Worst Nightmare" | English | 7 |
| 08 |  Czech Republic
|
The Silver Spoons & Ulysses Wells | "Don't Trust You" | English | 14 |
| 09 |  Poland
|
Sanah | "Duszki" | Polish | 4 |
| 10 | Germany
|
Zebra Katz | "IN IN IN" | English | 1 |
| 11 | Slovakia
|
ADONXS | "Moving On" | English | 2 |
| 12 |  Bulgaria
|
Papi Hans | "Нищо не е вечно" | Bulgarian | 12 |
| 13 | Denmark
|
Saveus | "Bloodmoney" | English | 5 |
| 14 | Spain
|
Nena Catalina | "Barrunto" | Spanish | 3 |
Final[edit]
For the first time, Jury votes will be cast before the Show, it must be done while deciding the Running Order of the Final and submitted to the system. The televoting will happen as usual, after all 25 songs were sung. Short breaks should happen after 6th, 13th and 20th songs. Switzerland as the Host has drawn Number 16 to perform. The Grand Final took place on 2 November 2023.
| Final | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Televoting | Points | Jury | Points | ||
| 1 | Belgium
|
187 | Belgium
|
150 | ||
| 2 | Switzerland
|
181 | Switzerland
|
121 | ||
| 3 | Greece
|
149 | United Kingdom
|
121 | ||
| 4 | Spain
|
136 | Germany
|
101 | ||
| 5 | Germany
|
128 | Poland
|
96 | ||
| 6 | Belarus
|
118 | Belarus
|
87 | ||
| 7 | Poland
|
83 | Spain
|
83 | ||
| 8 | Croatia
|
80 | Greece
|
78 | ||
| 9 | United Kingdom
|
79 | Slovakia
|
72 | ||
| 10 | Norway
|
76 | Ireland
|
55 | ||
| 11 | Albania
|
56 | Ukraine
|
51 | ||
| 12 | Ireland
|
56 | Serbia
|
50 | ||
| 13 | Russia
|
52 | Luxembourg
|
50 | ||
| 14 | Slovakia
|
47 | San Marino
|
50 | ||
| 15 | Serbia
|
36 | Russia
|
46 | ||
| 16 | France
|
28 | Portugal
|
39 | ||
| 17 | Luxembourg
|
28 | Norway
|
35 | ||
| 18 | Denmark
|
20 | Croatia
|
34 | ||
| 19 | Finland
|
19 | France
|
31 | ||
| 20 | Portugal
|
17 | Denmark
|
25 | ||
| 21 | Ukraine
|
15 | Finland
|
21 | ||
| 22 | San Marino
|
13 | Austria
|
21 | ||
| 23 | Israel
|
9 | Albania
|
19 | ||
| 24 | North Macedonia
|
6 | Israel
|
7 | ||
| 25 | Austria
|
5 | North Macedonia
|
7 | ||
- Table key
| Draw | Country | Artist | Song | Language(s) | Place | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Denmark
|
Saveus | "Bloodmoney" | English | 21 | 45 |
| 02 | Germany
|
Zebra Katz | "IN IN IN" | English | 3 | 229 |
| 03 | Norway
|
Qing Feng Wu & Aurora | "Storm" | Chinese, English | 11 | 111 |
| 04 | Ukraine
|
DAYTON | "Все мине " | Ukrainian | 17 | 66 |
| 05 | Poland
|
Sanah | "Duszki" | Polish | 8 | 179 |
| 06 | Spain
|
Nena Catalina | "Barrunto" | Spanish | 5 | 219 |
| 07 | Portugal
|
Voodoo Marmalade | "Tormento" | Portuguese | 20 | 56 |
| 08 | San Marino
|
Mara Sattei | "Ciò che non dici" | Italian | 18 | 63 |
| 09 | Ireland
|
Cian Ducrot | "I'll Be Waiting" | English | 12 | 111 |
| 10 | Belgium
|
Taska Black feat. Alioth | "Lights Out" | English | 1 | 337 |
| 11 | Greece
|
Katerine Duska | "Muse" | English | 4 | 227 |
| 12 | Finland
|
KUUMAA | "Ylivoimainen" | Finnish | 22 | 40 |
| 13 | Slovakia
|
ADONXS | "Moving On" | English | 9 | 119 |
| 14 | Israel
|
Bar Tzabary | "Jhonny" | Hebrew | 24 | 16 |
| 15 | North Macedonia
|
Fjora | "Devil‘s Worst Nightmare" | English | 25 | 13 |
| 16 | Switzerland
|
ZIAN | "Demon Inside" | English | 2 | 302 |
| 17 | Croatia
|
Nikolija | "Dodole" | Croatian | 10 | 114 |
| 18 | United Kingdom
|
David Kushner | "Daylight" | English | 7 | 200 |
| 19 | Austria
|
Lisa Pac | "Bedroom" | English | 23 | 26 |
| 20 | Russia
|
Angel Ulyanov | "Davay Zamutin" | Russian | 13 | 98 |
| 21 | France
|
Juliette Armanet | "Le Dernier Jour Du Disco" | French | 19 | 59 |
| 22 | Serbia
|
LEA | "Trebam Te" | Serbian | 14 | 86 |
| 23 | Albania
|
Inis Neziri | "Pendesë" | Albanian | 16 | 75 |
| 24 | Belarus
|
CHEEV | "Оберігати" | Russian | 6 | 205 |
| 25 | Luxembourg
|
Janie | "Mon Idole" | French | 15 | 78 |
Voting Poll Before Shows[edit]
| Country | Performer(s) | Song |
|---|---|---|
| Switzerland
|
ZIAN | "Demon Inside" |
| Belgium
|
Taska Black feat. Alioth | "Lights Out" |
| Belarus
|
CHEEV | "Оберігати" |
| Germany
|
Zebra Katz | "IN IN IN" |
| Spain
|
Nena Catalina | "Barrunto" |