The 67th Eurovision Song Contest continued its countdown toward the grand final, scheduled for this Saturday in Liverpool at the M S Bank Arena. The spotlight remains on who will claim the crystal microphone as Europe and beyond watches intently. Spain is represented by Blanca Paloma with Lorca nana performing the entry eaea, in a performance that honors Paloma’s grandmother Carmen. The moment arrives this weekend when the Spanish act aims to defend its candidacy and push for victory on the Eurovision stage.
As excitement builds, pundits and fans alike are weighing the odds for Eurovision 2023. Spain is consistently mentioned among the top contenders, reflecting strong support from eurofans and betting markets alike.
by bets
Bookmakers currently project Loreen as the favorite to win in this edition, following her prior triumph with the song Tattoo representing Sweden. If the prediction holds, Loreen would become a two time Eurovision champion, cementing her status in the contest’s history.
The latest betting sequence outlining likely winners reads as follows:
- Sweden: Tattoo by Loreen
- Finland: CHA CHA CHA by Kaarija
- France: Clearly by Zarra
- Ukraine: Steel Heart by Tvorchi
- Spain: Eaea by Blanca Paloma
- Norway: Queen of Kings by Alessandra
- Israel: Unicorn by Noah Kirel
- Italy: Due for a Visit by Marco Mengoni
- Austria: Who is Edgar by TEYA and SALENA
- United Kingdom: I Wrote a Song by Mae Müller
by games on Spotify
Streaming platforms, including Spotify, are also tracking winners by the number of streams to date. The global leader in plays remains the Swedish entry by Loreen, Tattoo, reflecting strong resonance across audiences worldwide.
The list below captures the festival’s most streamed songs on the platform globally:
- Sweden: Tattoo by Loreen
- Italy: Why Vita by Marco Mengoni
- Norway: Queen of Kings by Alessandra
- Finland: CHA CHA CHA by Kaarija
- Holland: Burning Daylight by Mia Nicolai and Dion Cooper
- United Kingdom: I Wrote a Song by Mae Müller
- Poland: Only by BLANKA
- France: Clearly by Zarra
- Israel: Unicorn by Noah Kirel
- Austria: Who is Edgar by TEYA and SALENA
In Spain’s case, some viewers favor Loreen based on streaming figures, with Blanca Paloma’s entry not always featured among the top favorites in this metric. The standings in this view show the following order based on listen counts globally:
- Sweden: Tattoo by Loreen
- Norway: Queen of Kings by Alessandra
- United Kingdom: I Wrote a Song by Mae Müller
- Finland: CHA CHA CHA by Kaarija
- France: Clearly by Zarra
- Austria: Who is Edgar by TEYA and SALENA
- Israel: Unicorn by Noah Kirel
- Italy: Why Vita by Marco Mengoni
- Holland: Burning Daylight by Mia Nicolai and Dion Cooper
- Armenia: Future Lover by Dark
It is important to note that all figures are estimates derived from bookmakers and streaming counts. The official winner will be known only after the final on Saturday, May 13, confirming Eurovision 2023 results beyond speculation.