So the grand finale of Eurovision 2017 has ended. The 26 best participants of this year have made every effort with dreams of becoming the one who won the Eurovision. But, according to the rules of the contest, there is only one winner of Eurovision 2017. Read about the winner of the competition in our material.
The whole year lasted preparations for Eurovision 2017 in Kyiv after. And, judging by the reviews on the Web, many people were impressed by the competition in Ukraine. What are the stellar performances worth: people cannot recover after, and Ruslana's brightest performance. Now the one who won the Eurovision 2017, namely the winning country, will again think about how to conquer the audience of the competition, but next year. In the meantime, everyone is honoring the winner of Eurovision 2017 in Kyiv.
We note right away that all participants in the final performed very worthily, but the Eurovision winners are usually those who enlisted the greatest support and love from the audience. Watch online at WANT.ua. And from this evening, May 13 in Kyiv, for the one who won the Eurovision Song Contest 2017, a new life and era in creativity will begin.
Undoubtedly, now Eurovision is almost the No. 1 topic for discussion, therefore the victory at Eurovision 2017, along with political events in the world and scandals over the type of relationship between the President of France and his wife. Recall that the bookmakers predicted. Therefore, we look forward to the fact that the Eurovision final, in which Salvador Sobral won according to the audience voting table, will be in the TOP of discussions and debriefing how everything was organized and carried out for a few more days.
We are pleased to announce that Portugal won Eurovision 2017. Salvador Sobral became the winner of Eurovision 2017 in Ukraine, congratulations!
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Watch online performance Eurovision 2017 winner: Salvador Sobral - Amar Pelos Dois
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We also publish the places and the table of the winners of Eurovision 2017, where you can see who and how voted from the countries.
Table of voting results of countries at Eurovision 2017
Now the song of Eurovision winner - Portugal will definitely sound for a long time on the radio and on TV. We congratulate the winner of Eurovision 2017 Salvador Sobral on this achievement. Follow our updates on the competition in the special section "".
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The debut year for Russia at Eurovision was 1994. The honor to become the first participant of the contest representing our country was awarded to the singer Masha Katz also known by the pseudonym Judith. In Irish Dublin, she performed the song "Eternal Wanderer" and took 9th place.
Masha Katz was a member of such groups as "Quarter" and "League of Blues", as well as a backing vocalist for many famous Russian performers. She gives concerts, teaches vocals, takes part in dubbing films and cartoons. He has the title of "Voice of Russia".
In the next 1995, at Eurovision, which again took place in Dublin, Russia was represented by a popular pop singer Philip Kirkorov. With the song "Lullaby for the Volcano" he took 17th place.
Philip Kirkorov - one of the most famous Russian performers, People's Artist of Russia, winner of many prestigious awards, ex-husband of the famous singer Alla Pugacheva. Today, Kirkorov is engaged in producing and performing with concert programs.
AT 1996 the singer and composer had to go to the competition Andrey Kosinsky, however, his song "I am me" did not pass the additional qualifying round.
Andrey Kosinsky is a composer from St. Petersburg who has written songs for many famous pop singers, such as Valery Leontiev, Group "A" Studio, Alena Apina, Laima Vaikule, Mikhail Boyarsky.
AT 1997 represented the country Alla Pugacheva. Having performed the song "Diva", she took 15th place. Initially, it was supposed to be performed Valeriy Meladze however, he fell ill.
Alla Pugacheva began her singing career back in the 1960s, and later became famous throughout the country. Her repertoire includes more than 500 songs. She is a People's Artist of the USSR, has many awards, in particular, she was awarded the State Prize of the Russian Federation.
The next time Russia participated in the competition only in 2000. From our country, a young singer from Tatarstan participated in Eurovision Alsou, who at that time was not yet 17 years old. Alsou was waiting for a triumph - her song "Solo" took 2nd place in the competition.
Alsou, daughter of a businessman and former senator of the Federation Council Ralif Safin, began her musical career at the age of 15 and almost immediately became popular. Until 2006, no one could repeat her achievement at Eurovision.
AT 2001 Russian rock band went to Eurovision "Mummy Troll" with the song "Lady Alpine Blue" ("Lady of the Blue Alps"). She took 12th place in the competition.
The Mumiy Troll group was created Ilya Lagutenko in Vladivostok back in 1983, however, it became popular and widely known only in the late 1990s after the release of the Morskaya album. The band continues to tour to this day.
AT 2002 Russian pop group performed at the song contest "Prime Minister". Having performed the song "Northern Girl" ("Girl from the North"), the quartet became the tenth.
The Prime Minister group was formed in 1998, and gained popularity in 2000. It included Jean Grigoriev-Milimerov, Pete Jason, Vyacheslav Bodolika, Marat Chanyshev. Since 2005 they have been known as "PM Group". A new composition was recruited into the Prime Minister group.
In "Eurovision" 2003 participated popular both in Russia and abroad group "t.A.T.u.". At the competition in Latvia, the group performed the song "Do not believe, do not be afraid, do not ask" and took 3rd place.
Group "t.A.T.u." was created in 1999 by the producer Ivan Shapovalov. The group included Julia Volkova and Elena Katina. Originally "t.A.T.u." shocked the public with the image of gay girls, but subsequently abandoned it. This group has achieved recognition far beyond the borders of our country, however, since 2010, Volkova and Katina began to perform solo, although they performed together in 2012.
AT 2004 a graduate of the TV project "Star Factory - 2" went to the most popular music competition in Europe Yulia Savicheva. Her song "Believe Me" ("Believe me") took 11th place.
Singer Yulia Savicheva became famous after she reached the final of Star Factory - 2 in 2003, and although she did not become the winner, her career was quite successful. To date, she continues to record albums, act in films, and participate in television projects.
Another member of the "Star Factory", singer Natalia Podolskaya, represented Russia at Eurovision in 2005. With the song "Nobody Hurt No One" ("No one will hurt each other"), she became 15th.
Belarusian pop singer Natalya Podolskaya in the early 2000s actively performed at various music festivals, such as the Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk, and in 2004 she got to the Star Factory - 5, after which she became famous in Russia. Podolskaya is the wife of a famous pop singer singer Vladimir Presnyakov and often performs with him.
AT 2006 Eurovision participant from Russia Dima Bilan just a little was not enough to win the famous competition. Having performed the song "Never Let You Go" ("I will never let you go"), he became the second. Europeans liked the costumed rock band more that year Lordi from Finland.
Singer Dima Bilan (real name - Victor Belan) began his career in pop music in the 2000s and gained immense popularity. He went to Eurovision as a famous performer and continues to tour today.
AT 2007 a little-known group went to defend the honor of Russia at that time "Silver"(SEREBRO), which performed quite successfully with the song "Song # 1" ("Song No. 1") - it became the third.
The group "Silver" (SEREBRO) was formed in 2006 by the producer Maxim Fadeev and a member of the "Star Factory" Elena Temnikova. In addition to Temnikova herself, the group included Olga Seryabkina and Marina Lizorkina. Before Eurovision, the group did not perform anywhere, but thanks to a bright start, it immediately became quite popular. In 2009, Marina Lizorkina left the team, she was replaced by Anastasia Karpova.
AT 2008 went to Eurovision again Dima Bilan and this time he returned to his homeland in triumph. His song "Believe" ("Believe") took 1st place - Russia won the competition for the first time. Bilan did not perform alone on stage, a figure skater participated in the performance Evgeni Plushenko and Hungarian violinist and composer Edwin Marton.
AT 2009 Eurovision was first held in Moscow. Russia was represented at the competition by another graduate of the Star Factory - the singer Anastasia Prikhodko. She sang the song "Mamo" in Russian and Ukrainian and ended up in 11th place.
Ukrainian singer Anastasia Prikhodko participated in the TV show "Star Factory - 7", after which she gained fame.
AT 2010 the national qualifying round passed the musical group of the singer Petra Nalich. Nalich went to Eurovision with the song "Lost and Forgotten" ("Lost and Forgotten") and took 11th place.
Peter Nalich did not participate in the TV show and did not have famous producers. He became famous thanks to the Internet - after he posted on YouTube in 2007 a video he made himself for his own song "Guitar". The video was included in the top 20 most viewed Russian clips of the portal in November 2007. After that, the musical group began to give concerts and record studio albums.
AT 2011 singer participated in Eurovision from Russia Alexey Vorobyov with the song "Get You" ("Win you"). Vorobyov's participation in the competition was accompanied by a number of scandalous incidents; in the end, he performed far from successfully, taking 16th place.
Alexei Vorobyov began his musical and acting career in the mid-2000s. In 2005, he reached the final of the Secret of Success competition on the Rossiya TV channel, and in 2006 he starred in the television series Alice's Dreams on MTV. A year later, he received the MTV-2007 Discovery Award.
AT 2012 The team went to Eurovision "Buranovskiye grandmothers". Singing grandmothers in national costumes were considered favorites even before the start of the competition. They made a huge impression on the audience and with the song "Party for Everybody" came second.
"Buranovskiye Babushki" is a folklore musical group from the village of Buranovo, Udmurtia. Grandmothers sing songs in Udmurt and Russian, including re-singing famous hits.
In 2013, Russia was represented by singer Dina Garipova- winner of the TV show "Voice" on Channel One.
P offer together with HB recall the bright hits of the winners of previous years - the best songs of Europe from 2005 to today!
It is known that the winning songs not only receive recognition from the jury and the audience of the competition, but also become the main hits in Europe, topping numerous charts and getting into the rotation of various radio stations.
Awakening
The 50th anniversary contest was held in Ukraine thanks to Ruslana's victory in Istanbul with the composition Wild Dances.
From May 19 to May 24, 39 participants fought for the palm, which went to the Greek singer Elena Paparizou with the song My Number One. The performance of the singer scored 230 points.
Feel the rhythm
In May 2006, contestants from all over Europe came to Athens. This year has become a milestone for Finland, as for the first time in the history of the competition, Finnish performers have won.
In addition, rock musicians won for the first time, setting a record for the number of points at that time - 292. We suggest recalling the bright performance of the group Lordi with Hard Rock Hallelujah.
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real fantasy
Having opened its doors for the first time to the participants of the main song contest in Europe, Finland spent $13 million on the organization.
Then, at the country's main ice stadium in Helsinki, millions of hearts were won by the Serbian singer Maria Sherifovich with the song Prayer. Nothing superfluous: only a restrained image, strong vocals and deep meaning.
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sound fusion
The 53rd song contest was held at the main arena of Serbia in the city of Belgrade. This year has become a landmark for Russia, because Dima Bilan with Believe brought the first victory to his native country in the history of the competition.
In addition to Bilan, the Hungarian violinist Edwin Marton and the Russian figure skater Evgeni Plushenko appeared on the stage.
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On the main arena of Moscow from May 12 to May 16, 42 countries competed for victory in the prestigious competition, as a result, millions of listeners voted for the charismatic Norwegian Alexander Rybak.
his song Fairytale set an absolute record for the number of points - 387 in the final vote.
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Share a moment
In 2010, Norway opened its doors to the Eurovision Song Contest for the third time, without sparing 24 million euros for the organization. Germany received the right to host the next, 56th competition, thanks to the victory Lena Meyer-Landrut with Satellite.
The song later charted at number one in seven countries and even received several gold and platinum certifications.
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Feel your heartbeat
In 2011, Germany hosted Eurovision. On the main arena of Düsseldorf, representatives of 25 countries competed for victory in the final, but the best were Eldar Kasimov and Nigar Jamal with the song Running Scared. Thus, for the first time Azerbaijan received the right to host the competition.
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Light your fire
To adequately host the 57th competition, the Azerbaijani authorities allocated $63.3 million, breaking all previous records.
Among the 26 contenders for victory in the final, the first place was taken by the Swedish singer Lauryn singing Euphoria, which later topped the music charts around the world and became a real hit!
Thanks to Lauryn's victory, Sweden became the host country for the fifth time and Malmö became the host city for the second time. On the main arena of the country, 26 participants fought for victory, but the singer from Denmark was able to win the hearts of millions Emmy de Forest singing Only Teardrops.
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join us
In May of this year, thirty-seven contestants came to Copenhagen to compete for victory in the 59th competition. The first place was taken by the representative of Austria, drag queen Conchite Wurst, whose victory caused a serious resonance in the world. But, despite the outrageous image, the song Rise Like a Phoenix became a hit in many countries of the world.
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building bridges
To compete in the 60th anniversary competition, talented performers gathered in the capital of Austria - Vienna. Among the twenty-seven finalists, the Swedish singer was the best Mons Selmerlev with the song Heroes. A cheerful melody and creative video accompaniment brought the Swede 365 points.
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Ukrainian performer of Crimean Tatar origin performed the song at the competition 1944 dedicated to the deportation of the Crimean Tatars in 1944. In particular, the artist dedicated the contest song to the memory of her ancestors and great-grandmother, who was deported from Crimea and never returned to her homeland.
“This song is about my great-grandmother, and my performance was dedicated to her, as well as to all Crimean Tatars and, of course, to my country Ukraine”, she noted.
Celebrate Diversity
Eurovision 2017 was held in Kyiv. For the first time in history, the victory went to Portugal - 28-year-old Salvador Sobral.
The singer, who suffered from heart disease since childhood, scored a record 758 points with the song Amar pelos dois in Portuguese, in which he sang about a heart that can "endure everything and love for two."
At the same time, Portugal, which participated in the competition for 53 years, became the record-holder for the longest participation in the competition without a single victory.
Eurovision 2018 will be held in the capital of Portugal, the city of Lisbon. The first and second semi-finals of the 63rd Eurovision Song Contest 2018 will take place on 8 and 10 May, while the grand final, which will determine the winner, will take place on 12 May.
The venue for Eurovision 2018 in Lisbon was the third largest indoor stadium in Europe and the largest in Portugal - Altice Arena, which seats about 20,000 spectators. Ukraine at the competition this year will be represented by the singer MELOVIN.
MELOVIN - Under The Ladder
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Eurovision is the oldest annual international television competition, the participants of which are, first of all, members of the European Broadcasting Union. The competition was organized and shown to the world on the basis of the San Remo Music Festival (Italy). All the winners of the main music scene in Europe - in the material LIGA.net.
It all started modestly - back in the days of black and white television. The first winner of the competition was the Swiss singer Liz Assia. At the Eurovision Song Contest in 1956, she performed with two songs at once - the rules of the competition also changed several times - and the composition "Refrain" won. However, then Asia did not have too much competition - only seven countries took part in the competition - Switzerland, Belgium, France, the Federal Republic of Germany, Italy, Luxembourg and the Netherlands.
The following year, Austria, Denmark and Britain joined the competition, while the Netherlands took over as the Eurovision winner thanks to Corrie Brocken and her song "Net Als Toen". In 1958, Sweden joined the competition family, and the French actor and singer André Claveau won the prize, captivating the jury and the audience with the love song "Dors, Mon Amour".
1959 was another successful year for the Netherlands - singer Teddy Scholten won with the song "Een Beetje". The tradition of inviting new countries to participate has not changed - this year a participant from Monaco entered the competition stage. 1960 - the winner again France - Jacqueline Boyer with the song "Tom Pillibi", and debuted at Eurovision Norway. The Netherlands refused to hold the contest, so the UK took over the Eurovision Song Contest.
In 1961, in the broadcast of the Eurovision on television, footage with the audience already appeared, without which it is difficult to imagine the competition today. Finland, Spain and Yugoslavia joined, and French singer Jean-Claude Pascal, who represented Luxembourg with the song "Nous les amoureux", won.
In 1962, the French contestant Isabelle Aubret won with her song "Un premier amour". However, France refused to hold the contest at home and the UK again came to the rescue - Eurovision 1963 was held at the new BBC television center in Sheppard's Bush. Denmark won the eighth contest with the song "Dansevise" performed by Greta and Jürgen Ingmann. The Netherlands then for the first time in the history of the competition for the second year in a row did not receive a single point.
Portugal joined Eurovision in 1964. The stage of the competition took on the shape familiar to the modern audience, but the musical accompaniment was still performed by a live orchestra. Gigliola Cinquetti from Italy won with the song "Non ho l'eta".
In 1965, Ireland made its debut on the stage of the competition. The USSR and other Eastern European countries broadcast Eurovision. The TV audience exceeded 150 million people. Luxembourg won the Eurovision Song Contest for the second time, represented by France Gall with the song "Poupée de cire, poupée de son".
Austria won the Eurovision Song Contest 1966 with the song "Merci Chérie" performed by Udo Jürgens. And the following year in Vienna, the United Kingdom, which was represented by Sandy Shaw with the song "Puppet On a String", was able to bring home the competition, this time deserving. In 1968, the Eurovision Song Contest was broadcast in color for the first time, and Spain became the winner with the song "La, la, la ..." performed by Massiel.
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The following year, in Madrid, for the first time in the history of the competition, four countries became winners at once - the host of the 1969 competition, Spain, France, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom. Austria refused to participate in the contest due to Franco's dictatorship in Spain. In 1970, the Netherlands accepted the Eurovision Song Contest, which, after their past victories at the contest, then refused to host it. In Amsterdam, Ireland won, represented by Dana with the song "All Kinds of Everything".
Monaco won the 1971 Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Un banc, un arbre, une rue", performed by singer Severin. For the next two consecutive years, Luxembourg won, represented by Vicky Leandros with the song "Après toi" and Anna-Maria David with the song "Tu te reconnaîtras". Israel joined the competition in 1973.
In 1974, in the British city of Brighton (Luxembourg could not hold the competition for the second time for financial reasons), the legendary Swedish group "ABBA" became the winner of the Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Waterloo". This year, for the first time, viewers were able to watch the video preceding each performance, telling about the performer and his country.
Eurovision-1975 was replenished with a new participant - Turkey, and the victory, for the fourth time, was won by the Netherlands with the group "Teach-In" and the song "Ding-a-dong".
In 1976, the competition was held in The Hague and was won by the Eurovision record holder - Great Britain, which was represented by "Brotherhood of Man" with the song "Save Your Kisses for Me".
The next year in London, the title of winner was received by another record holder of the competition - France. In 1977 she was represented by Marie Miriam, who performed "L'oiseau et l'enfant". Then, in Paris, Israel won for the first time, and twice in a row - Izhar Cohen & Alphabeta sang "A-ba'ni-bi", and the next year in Jerusalem, the song "Hallelujah" was performed by Gali Atari & Milk and Honey.
In 1980, Israel did not hold the contest for the second time and Eurovision was again hosted by the Dutch Hague. This time the winner was Johnny Logan from Ireland with the song "What's Another Year", and the stage of the competition has already taken on a shape even more familiar to modern Eurovision fans. Although, surprisingly, the live orchestra still remained. This year, Morocco joined the competition.
In 1981, the bright and positive "Bucks Fizz" representing Great Britain won, and the competition was replenished with one more participant - Cyprus. By this time, 20 countries had already taken part in Eurovision.
The following year, in British Harrogate, Germany won for the first time, which until then had repeatedly remained one step away from the coveted title and took second place. German singer Nicole performed the song "Ein bisschen Frieden".
In 1982, Luxembourg won in Munich - it was represented by Corine Erme with the song "Si la vie est cadeau", and the following year Sweden became the winner for the second time in the history of the competition. The group "Herreys" with the song "Diggi-loo-diggi-ley" then scored 145 points.
The winner in Swedish Gothenburg at the 30th Eurovision Song Contest was the brilliant and positive "Bobbysocks" from Norway with the song "La det swinge".
In 1986, Sandra Kim from Belgium scored the highest score with "J'aime la vie". The following year Irishman Johnny Logan won in Brussels with "Hold Me Now". This competition also has a new participant - Iceland.
Eurovision 1988 gave fame to Celine Dion, who represented Switzerland with the song "Ne partez pas sans moi".
The following year, in Lausanne, Yugoslavia won the competition for the first time, from which the group "Riva" performed with the song "Rock Me".
In 1990 the competition was held in Zagreb. The winner of the 35th Eurovision was the Italian Toto Cutugno, performing "Insieme 1992".
In 1991, the Swedish singer Carola won in Rome with the song "Fangad av en stormvind", but she scored an equal number of points with France. The following year, the competition was held in Malmö, Sweden, thanks to "additional indicators" determined by the jury.
Ireland won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1992, 1993 and 1994. She was represented by Linda Martin with "Why Me", then by Neve Kavanagh with "In Your Eyes" and finally by Paul Harrington & Charlie McGettigan with "Rock'n'Roll Kids". In 1993, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Slovenia joined the competition. And in 1994, Eurovision immediately replenished with seven participants - after the collapse of the USSR, Estonia, Hungary, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Russia and Slovakia began to perform on the stage of the competition. By the way, Poland in the first year of its participation took second place.
Norway won in 1995. She was represented by the duet "Secret Garden" with the song "Nocturne".
Ireland won again the following year. This time the competition was brought to Dublin by Aimar Quinn and the song "The Voice".
Eurovision-1997 glorified the British pop-rock band 2Katrina and the Waves" and their song "Love Shine a Light". By the way, Ireland did not quite give up their positions and took second place this year.
In 1998 the competition was held in Birmingham and won by Dana International (real name - Sharon Cohen) from Israel with the song "Diva". This was the first time when a "non-traditional" contestant won - the future singer was born a man and 5 years before the victory at Eurovision she changed her gender. In the same year, Macedonia joined the competition.
The following year, Sweden's Charlotte Nielson won in Jerusalem with "Take Me to Your Heaven". In 2000 in Stockholm, the Danish duo "Olsen Brothers" and the song "Fly on the Wings of Love" received the highest number of points in the competition.
In 2001, Estonia finally announced itself in Copenhagen. It was represented by three participants at once - singers Tanel Padar, Dave Benton and the group 2XL.
