Pryvit, Yevropa! One of the four countries to add a participant to the Eurovision 2019 list is Ukraine. After two semi-finals with 18 competing acts in total, the big time has come. The nation has to pick their next representative, among 6 qualified contestants!
Third and last round! The Grand Final of the Ukrainian annual selection is around the corner, with 6 acts ready to try their best and grab the Eurovision ticket to Tel Aviv! The show will be taking place at Palace of Culture “KPI” in Kyiv, host hosted by Sergey Prytula.
Tonight’s running order is going to be as follows:
- Freedom Jazz – Cupidon
- Yuko – Galyna guliala
- Maruv – Siren song
- Brunettes Shoot Blondes – Houston
- Kazka – Apart
- Anna Maria – My road
The event’s outcome is going to emerge by both the public’s opinion (voting through SMS and official app), as well as the 3-member expert jury consisting of:
- Jamala, Eurovision 2016 winner
- Andrey Danilko (aka Verka Serduchka), Eurovision 2007 runner-up
- Yevhen Filatov (The Maneken) – singer and producer, creator of ONUKA band,
each having a 50% influence.
Jamala, as well as France’s 2019 entrant Bilal Hassani are set to take to the stage as interval acts, performing their tracks Solo and Roi (France 2019) respectively.
How to watch
Vidbir 2018 starts at 18:00 CET (19:00 local time) and you may watch it via:
- UA:First
- STB
- Live webcast via the official STB YouTube channel
Ukraine will compete in the second half of the first semi-final on 14 May.
