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The Eurovision Song Contest 2018 was the 63rd edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It took place in Lisbon , Portugal , following the country's victory at the 2017 contest with the song " Amar pelos dois " by Salvador Sobral .
71 songs written by 147 songwriters have won the Eurovision Song Contest, an international song competition organised annually by the European Broadcasting Union.The contest, which has been broadcast every year since its debut in 1956 (with the exception of 2020), is one of the longest-running television programmes in the world.
On 22 November 2018, the then executive supervisor of the contest, Jon Ola Sand, stated in a press conference that "we need to discuss if we can invite our associate member Kazakhstan to take part in the adult ESC in the future, but this is part of a broader discussion in the EBU and I hope we can get back to you on this issue later."
Prior to the 2018 contest, San Marino had participated in the Eurovision Song Contest eight times since their first entry in 2008. [1] The nation's debut entry in the 2008 contest, "Complice" performed by Miodio, failed to qualify for the final and placed last in the semi-final it competed in. [1] San Marino subsequently did not participate in both the 2009 and 2010 contests, citing financial ...
{{ESC [Year] participants}} Produces a list of all countries which participated in a given edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, with links to their respective "country-in-contest-by-year" articles (e.g. Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 1956). Individual templates exist for each contest; changing the year will result in a different list ...
Prior to the 2018 contest, the United Kingdom has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest sixty times. [1] Thus far, the United Kingdom has won the contest five times: in 1967 with the song "Puppet on a String" performed by Sandie Shaw, in 1969 with the song "Boom Bang-a-Bang" performed by Lulu, in 1976 with the song "Save Your Kisses for Me" performed by Brotherhood of Man, in 1981 with ...
The 24-year-old Filipino-Australian model won the title in the Thai capital Bangkok where the pageant included for the first time a transgender contestant.
Destination Eurovision was the national final organised by France 2 to select France's entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2018. The competition consisted of two semi-finals on 13 and 20 January 2018 and a final on 27 January 2018, all produced at the Studio Visual – Bât 210 in Saint-Denis and broadcast on France 2, TV5Monde and TV5 Québec Canada. [4]