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🇨🇭 Live from Basel: Dress Rehearsals & Jury Voting for Eurovision 2025 Semi-Final Two

  • The live jury show of Eurovision 2025 Semi-Final Two took place on May 15 in Basel, Switzerland, featuring 19 performances.
  • This event followed dress rehearsals and voting procedures involving juries from competing and automatic qualifying countries under strict evaluation criteria.
  • Performances showed influences from the 1970s-80s era and included artists like Go-Jo from Australia with a retro infomercial act and Nina Zizic of Montenegro in a white dress blindfolded.
  • Juries assessed the acts based on vocals, originality, stage performance, and overall impression, while the Rest of the World online vote opened after the jury show at a cost of 0.99 Euro per vote.
  • The event advanced Eurovision 2025 towards determining the 10 additional finalists for the grand final scheduled for May 17, underlining the importance of jury and online voting in the contest.
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On Thursday, May 15, the second Eurovision semifinal will decide the last ten countries that will reach the final this Saturday, May 17, at the Sankt Jakob Hall in Basel. On Saturday, 26 candidates will try to win the Eurovision 2025. Among them, Louane, the French representative, automatically qualified, who took part in the rehearsals this Thursday afternoon. Here are the first images of her performance.

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If the tide is to turn, DR must dare to both give space to diversity and be arch-Danish, believes the songwriter.

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It is preceded by the five dancers who accompany her on stage that Laura Thorn, barely out of rehearsal, sneaks into the press center of St. Jakobshalle, in Basel, where will be held tonight the second semi-final of the Eurovision. In her new outfit, moving forward with a determined step, serious and yet very relaxed, the representative ...

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Peter Mejlvang Finne has been a fan of the Eurovision Song Contest since he was 12. But this year the show will be much more personal when he gets to see his friend Sissal take the stage in Basel.

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Eurovoix broke the news in on Tuesday, May 13, 2025.
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