{"id":15079,"date":"2022-05-10T12:40:33","date_gmt":"2022-05-10T10:40:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1641663"},"modified":"2022-05-10T13:16:07","modified_gmt":"2022-05-10T11:16:07","slug":"eurovision-2022-line-up-confirmed-list-of-countries-taking-part","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/eurovision-2022-line-up-confirmed-list-of-countries-taking-part\/","title":{"rendered":"Eurovision 2022 line-up: Confirmed list of countries taking part"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Lauren Morris\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Tuesday, 10 May 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>The <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/eurovision-2022-final-date\/&quot;\">2022 Eurovision Song Content<\/a> semi-finals kick off tonight, with the first 17 countries competing for a spot in Saturday\u2019s musical final.<\/p>\n<p>Taking place in the Italian city of Turin following <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/eurovision-2021-italy-entry-maneskin\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Maneskin<\/a>\u2018s win last year, the 2022 competition will see singers from all over the world descend on the PalaOlimpico Arena for a week of musical mayhem.<\/p>\n<p>As for the UK, we\u2019ll be represented by <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/sam-ryder-eurovision-2022-uk\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">TikTok star Sam Ryder<\/a>, who\u2019s performing original song Space Man, and his <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/eurovision-2022-odds\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Eurovision odds<\/a> don\u2019t look too bad \u2013 but who will he be competing against?<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the full list of the countries taking part in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022.<\/p> <h2><strong>Who are the countries taking part in the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Here is the full list of the countries and acts that are performing in the 2022 Eurovision contest:<\/p>\n<ul><li><strong>Italy<\/strong> \u2013 Mahmood and Blanco performing \u2018Brividi\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>France<\/strong> \u2013 Alvan and Ahez performing \u2018Fulenn\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Germany<\/strong> \u2013 Malik Harris performing \u2018Rockstars\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Spain<\/strong> \u2013 Chanel performing \u2018SloMo\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>United Kingdom<\/strong> \u2013 Sam Ryder performing \u2018Space Man\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Albania \u2013<\/strong> Ronela Hajati performing \u2018Sekret\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Latvia<\/strong> \u2013 Citi Z\u0113ni performing \u2018Eat Your Salad\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lithuania<\/strong> \u2013 Monika Liu performing \u2018Sentimental\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Switzerland<\/strong> \u2013 Marius Bear performing \u2018Boys Do Cry\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Slovenia<\/strong> \u2013 LPS performing \u2018Disko\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ukraine<\/strong> \u2013 Kalush Orchestra performing \u2018Stefania\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bulgaria<\/strong> \u2013 Intelligent Music Project performing \u2018Intention\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Netherlands<\/strong> \u2013 S10 performing \u2018De deipte\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Moldova<\/strong> \u2013 Zdob si Zdub and Advahov Brothers performing \u2018Trenuletul\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Portugal<\/strong> \u2013 Maro performing \u2018Saudade, saudade\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Croatia<\/strong> \u2013 Mia Dim\u0161i\u0107 performing \u2018Guilty Pleasure\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Denmark<\/strong> \u2013 Reddi performing \u2018The Show\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Austria<\/strong> \u2013 Lumix feat. Pia Maria performing \u2018Halo\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Iceland<\/strong> \u2013 Systur performing \u2018Meo h\u00e6kkandi s\u00f3l\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Greece<\/strong> \u2013 Amanda Georgiadi Tenfjord performing \u2018Die Together\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Norway<\/strong> \u2013 Subwoolfer performing \u2018Give That Wolf a Banana\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Armenia<\/strong> \u2013 Rosa Linn performing \u2018Snap\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Finland <\/strong>\u2013 The Rasmus performing \u2018Jezebel\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Israel<\/strong> \u2013 Michael Ben David performing \u2018I.M\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Serbia<\/strong> \u2013 Konstrakta performing \u2018In corpore sano\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Azerbaijan<\/strong> \u2013 Nadir Rustamli performing \u2018Fade to Black\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Georgia<\/strong> \u2013 Circus Mircus performing \u2018Lock Me In\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Malta<\/strong> \u2013 Emma Muscat performing \u2018I Am What I Am\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>San Marino<\/strong> \u2013 Achille Lauro performing \u2018Stripper\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Australia<\/strong> \u2013 Sheldon Riley performing \u2018Not the Same\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cyprus<\/strong> \u2013 Andromache performing \u2018Ela\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ireland<\/strong> \u2013 Brooke performing \u2018That\u2019s Rich\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>North Macedonia<\/strong> \u2013 Andrea performing \u2018Circles\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Estonia<\/strong> \u2013 Stefan performing \u2018Hope\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Romania<\/strong> \u2013 WRS performing \u2018Ll\u00e1mame\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Poland<\/strong> \u2013 Ochman performing \u2018River\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Montenegro<\/strong> \u2013 Vladana performing \u2018Breathe\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Belgium<\/strong> \u2013 J\u00e9r\u00e9mie Makiese performing \u2018Miss You\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sweden<\/strong> \u2013 Cornelia Jakobs performing \u2018Hold Me Closer\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Czech<\/strong> <strong>Republic<\/strong> \u2013 We Are Domi performing \u2018Lights Off\u2019<\/li>\n<\/ul><ul><li><strong><a href=\"\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Eurovision-Song-Contest-Turin-2022\/dp\/B09TMSBP93\/?tag=radtim0b-21&amp;ascsubtag=radiotimes-0&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;sponsored&quot; noopener noreferrer\" data-geniuslink=\"&quot;https:\/\/buy.geni.us\/Proxy.ashx?TSID=114542&amp;GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.co.uk%2FEurovision-Song-Contest-Turin-2022%2Fdp%2FB09TMSBP93%2F%3Ftag%3Dradtim0b-21%26ascsubtag%3Dradiotimes-1640204&amp;dtb=1&quot;\">Buy Eurovision Song Contest Turin 2022 album on CD and vinyl<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><iframe title=\"&quot;Sam\" ryder=\"\" space=\"\" man=\"\" exclusive=\"\" rehearsal=\"\" clip=\"\" united=\"\" kingdom=\"\" eurovision=\"\" width=\"&quot;200&quot;\" height=\"&quot;113&quot;\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_XRnwlK5GgM?feature=oembed&quot;\" frameborder=\"&quot;0&quot;\" allow=\"&quot;accelerometer;\" autoplay=\"\" clipboard-write=\"\" encrypted-media=\"\" gyroscope=\"\" picture-in-picture=\"\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\/>\n<h2><strong>Which acts are not returning to Eurovision 2022?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>There are a number of countries both within and outside of the European Broadcasting Union that won\u2019t be taking part in Eurovision this year \u2013 although the most talked about has to be Russia, which was banned from entering this year\u2019s competition in February due to the country\u2019s invasion of Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the other countries that won\u2019t be taking part in Eurovision 2022:<\/p>\n<ul><li><strong>Andorra\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Bosnia and Herzegovina\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Turkey<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Belarus<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Liechtenstein\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Monaco\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Slovakia\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Luxembourg<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Hungary<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><p><strong>The 2022 Eurovision Song Contest will air on the BBC from Tuesday 10th May to Saturday 14th May \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/tidal.com\/browse\/playlist\/5e111910-a071-4809-b300-7998d9bb3739&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; 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