On the official pages appeared information about who will announce the scores of the Ukrainian national jury in the live broadcast of the Eurovision 2024 final. This year, this role will be performed by the winner of Eurovision 2016, singer Jamala.
Jury’s prediction and participation of Ukrainian performers in the first semifinal of Eurovision 2024
On Saturday, May 13, during a live broadcast in Malmö, Sweden, Jamala will announce the country to which the Ukrainian jury will award 12 points for its performance in the Eurovision final. Twenty-six countries will compete in the final, including the Big Five (Spain, Italy, UK, France, Germany), host country Sweden and the other 10 countries from each of the two semifinals. Ukraine’s Alyona Alyona and Jerry Heil will compete in the first semifinal on May 7 at number 5.
Key details of Eurovision 2024
The Swedish city of Malmö will host the 68th song contest. The first two semi-finals will be held on May 7 and 9 (Ukraine will perform in the first half of the first semi-final), while the grand final is scheduled for May 11.
This year, several changes have been made to the contest rules, including an increase in the time for audience voting in the finals, which will begin before the first contestant’s performance on May 11. As for other innovations, you can learn more from the corresponding material.
Ukraine will be represented at Eurovision by alyona alyona & Jerry Heil with the song “Teresa & Maria”. They will perform in the first semi-final at number 5. The song of Ukrainian performers is among the most popular compositions of the current contest, having gained 4.7 million views on the official YouTube channel.
Earlier, it was published that Ukraine has reduced its chances of winning in the ranking of bookmakers determining the favorites of the Eurovision-2024 contest.