Eurovision 2022 track list
In the first semi-final, seventeen countries competed on a Tuesday ahead of the grand gala on Saturday, with the top ten advancing to the final. Ukraine, led by Kalush Orchestra, emerged among the favourites to clinch victory. The lineup also included Albania, Latvia, Lithuania, Switzerland, Slovenia, Bulgaria, the Netherlands, Moldova, Portugal, Croatia, Denmark, Austria, Iceland, Greece, Norway, and Armenia as they began their journey toward the prize.
Two days later, the second semi-final featured Finland, Israel, Serbia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Malta, San Marino, Australia, Cyprus, Ireland, North Macedonia, Estonia, Romania, Poland, Montenegro, Belgium, Sweden, and the Czech Republic, all vying for a spot in the final on Saturday.
The competition structure for Eurovision 2022 included the so-called Big Five—Germany, Spain, France, Italy, and the United Kingdom—who directly entered the final due to their longstanding participation and significance in the contest. Each country was represented by an artist who performed in the order set for the show, shaping the dynamic rhythm of the event.
first semi final
- Albania: Ronela Hajati – “Sekret”
- Latvia: Citi Zēni – “Eat Your Salad”
- Lithuania: Monika Liu – “Emotional”
- Switzerland: Marius Bear – “Men Cry”
- Slovenia: LPS – “Disco”
- Ukraine: Kalush Orchestra – “Stefania”
- Bulgaria: Smart Music Project – “Intention”
- Netherlands: S10 – “De Diepte”
- Moldova: Zdob şi Zdub & Fraţii Advahov – “Trenulețul”
- Portugal: MARO – “Saudade Saudade”
- Croatia: Mia Dimšić – “Guilty Pleasure”
- Denmark: REDDI – “The Show”
- Austria: LUM!X & Pia Maria – “Halo”
- Iceland: Systur – “Með hækkandi sól”
- Greece: Amanda Georgiadi Tenfjord – “Die Together”
- Norway: Subwoolfer – “Give That Wolf a Banana”
- Armenia: Rosa Linn – “Snap”
second semi-final
- Finland: Rasmus – “Jezebel”
- Israel: Michael Ben David – “I.M.”
- Serbia: Konstrakta – “In Corpore Sano”
- Azerbaijan: Samira Efendi – “Fade To Black”
- Georgia: Circus Mircus – “Lock Me In”
- Malta: Emma Muscat – “What Am I”
- San Marino: Achille Lauro – “Stripper”
- Australia: Sheldon Riley – “Not the Same”
- Cyprus: Andromache – “Ela”
- Ireland: Brooke – “It’s Rich”
- North Macedonia: Andrea – “Circles”
- Estonia: Stefan – “Hope
- Romania: WRS – “Call Me”
- Poland: Ochman – “The River”
- Montenegro: Vladana – “Breathe”
- Belgium: Jérémie Makiese – “I Miss You”
- Sweden: Cornelia Jakobs – “Hold Me Closer”
- Czech Republic: We Are Domi – “Lights Off”
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- Germany: Malik Harris – “Rockstars”
- Spain: Chanel – “SloMo”
- France: Alvan & Ahez – “Fulenn”
- Italy: Mahmood & Blanco – “Brividi”
- United Kingdom: Sam Ryder – “Spaceman”
Across both semi-finals, the event showcased a mix of pop anthems, traditional influences, and contemporary production styles. Fans and analysts alike watched for notable debuts, evolving staging concepts, and how each entry balanced memorable melodies with distinctive personalities. This phase set the stage for the final where the most compelling performances would compete for the coveted title and a place in Eurovision history. Attribution: Eurovision Song Contest records and contemporary coverage from event organizers.