recursal/Fanatic-Fandom huggingface dataset:
Construction Vehicle

The Construction Vehicle is a vehicle used to construct more advanced structures within foxhole. It has two seats, the left for driving and the right for operating the crane. It is a unique vehicle in that it's created like defensive structures, equipping the hammer and pressing "b". The construction vehicle can only be built within a small radius of a town hall.

To start constructing, put in the necessary materials for the structure within the crane. Man the seat operating the crane and hold the right mouse button towards the blueprint. Hold down the left mouse button and the crane will start constructing. Not all structures can be built with the construction vehicle.

It is required to rebuild town halls. To summon the blueprints for the town hall, man the crane operating seat, aim at the town hall and press "e".
Lithuania in the Eurovision Song Festival 16

Selection date(s) | **Semi-Final**
2 March 2022
**Final**
 Semi-Final result
 Final result

Lithuania participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 16 with the song "Lay me down" written by Romas Michailovskis and Ema Čielytė. The song was performed by Monique. The Lithuanian entry for the sixteenth contest in Odesa, Ukraine was selected through the national final Lietuvių daina 16, organised by Lietuvos nacionalinis radijas ir televizija (LRT). An initial 5 entries competed in the national final which consisted of two shows: one semi-final and a final. Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes of a two-member judging panel as well as the votes from the public. Two entries qualified to compete in the final of Lietuvių daina 16. In the final, "Lay me down" performed by Monique was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.

## Semi-Final

Table key
  Qualified
Lithuania in the Eurovision Song Festival 6

Selection date(s) | **Semi-Final**
23 November 2017
**Final**
 Semi-Final result
 Final result

Lithuania participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 6 with the song "Superstar" written by Beatrich and Benas Ivanovas. The song was performed by Beatrich. The Lithuanian entry for the sixth contest in London, United Kingdom was selected through the national final Lietuvių daina 6, organised by Lietuvos nacionalinis radijas ir televizija (LRT). An initial 5 entries competed in the national final which consisted of two shows: one semi-final and a final. Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes of a two-member judging panel as well as the votes from the public. Two entries qualified to compete in the final of Lietuvių daina 6. In the final, "Superstar" performed by Beatrich was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.

## Semi-Final

Table key
  Qualified
Latvia in the Eurovision Song Festival 6

Selection date(s) | **Semi-Final**
17 November 2017
**Battle**
24 November 2017
**Final**
 Semi-Final result

Latvia participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 6 with the song "Only you" written by Viktoria Modesta and Nik Hodges. The song was performed by Viktoria Modesta. The Latvian entry for the sixth contest in London, United Kingdom was selected for the sixth time through the national final Latviešu Superstar, organised by Latvijas Televīzija (LTV). An initial 10 entries competed in the national final which consisted of four shows: one semi-final, two battle and a final. Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes from the public and internet votes. Four entries qualified to compete in the battles of Latviešu Superstar 6. After the two battles, two acts qualified to compete in the final. In the final, "Only you" performed by Viktoria Modesta was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a internet vote.

## Latviešu Superstar 5

### **Semi-Final**

Table key
  Qualified

### **Battles**

#### **Battle 1**

 01
 02

#### **Battle 2**

 01
 02
Greece in the Eurovision Song Festival 13

Semi-Final result
 Final result

Greece participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 13 with the song "Meine" written by Sin Laurent, Enre and Lila Trianti. The song was performed by Lila Trianti. The Greek entry for the thirteenth contest in Kaunas, Lithuania was selected through an internal selection.
Lithuania in the Junior Eurovision Song Festival 3

Final result

Lithuania participated in the Junior Eurovision Song Festival 3 with the song "Degu ritmu" written by Milita Daikerytė. The song was performed by Milita Daikerytė herself. The Lithuanian entry for the third contest in Budapest, Hungary was selected through the national final Lietuvių daina jaunesnysis 3, organised by Lietuvos nacionalinis radijas ir televizija (LRT). An initial 5 entries competed in the national final which consisted of two shows: one semi-final and one final. Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes of a two-member judging panel as well as the votes from the public. In the final, "Degu ritmu" performed by Milita Daikerytėwas selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.
Latvia

Appearances
 First appearance
 Highest rank
 Lowest rank

**Latvia** has participated in the **Eurovision Song Festival** 16 times since making its debut in 1.

## History

On 18 October 2016, Latvia confirmed it would debut in the first edition of the Eurovision Song Festival. In Latvia's first participation, Latvia placed 23rd.

## Contestants

Table key
  Winner
  Second place
  Third place
  Last place
Georgia in the Eurovision Song Festival 10

Semi-Final result

Georgia participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 10 with the song "Thunderlike" written by Cristian Tarcea, Daria Comanescu and Iarina Comanescu. The song was performed by Kate Linn. The Georgian entry for the tenth contest in Kyiv, Ukraine was selected through an internal selection.
Lithuania in the Junior Eurovision Song Festival

Appearances
 First appearance

**Lithuania** has participated in the **Junior Eurovision Song Festival** 5 times since making its debut in 1.

## History

On 21 November 2016, Lithuanian confirmed it would debut in the first edition of the Junior Eurovision Song Festival. In Lithuania's first participation, Lithuania placed 5th.

## Contestants

Table key
  Winner
  Second place
  Third place
  Last place
Finland in the Eurovision Song Festival 15

Selection date(s) | **Semi-Finals**
3 July 2021
10 July 2021
**Final**
 Final result

Finland participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 15 with the song "Milk it" written by Rony Rex. The song was performed by Rony Rex and Carla Monroe. The Finnish entry for the fifteenth contest in Baku, Azerbaijan was selected through a national final, organised by Yleisradio Oy (YLE). An initial 12 entries competed in Yksi tähti 7 which consisted of three shows: two semi-final and a final. Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes of a five-member judging panel as well as the votes from the public. Three entries qualified to compete in the final of Yksi tähti 7. In the final, "Milk it" performed by Rony Rex and Carla Monroe was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.

## Yksi tähti

### Semi-Final 1

Table key
  Qualified

### Semi-Final 2

Table key
  Qualified

### Final

Table key
  Qualified
Lebanon in the Eurovision Song Festival 14

Semi-Final result
 Final result

Lebanon participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 14 with the song "Chic awi" written by Oussama Mehrez and Mohamad Yehya. The song was performed by Dalida Khalil. The Lebanese entry for the fourteenth contest in Brussels, Belgium was selected through an internal selection.
Kazakhstan in the Eurovision Song Festival 15

Selection date(s) | **Final**
 Semi-Final result

Kazakhstan participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 15 with the song "Mahabbat" written by Ayree. The song was performed by Ayree herself. The Kazakh entry for the fifteenth contest in Baku, Azerbaijan was selected through the national final The Kazakh People Festival 12, organised by Khabar Agency. An initial 6 entries competed in the national final which consisted of 1 show: the final. The winner was selected based on the votes of a seven-member judging panel, as well as the votes from the public. In the final, "Mahabbat" performed by Ayree was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.
Kazakhstan in the Eurovision Song Festival 11

Semi-Final result

Kazakhstan participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 11 with the song "Tańdaý" written by JUZIM. The song was performed by JUZIM themselves. The Kazakh entry for the eleventh contest in Copenhagen, Denmark was selected through the national final Nazarbayev Memorial Festival 1, organised by Khabar Agency. An initial 20 entries competed in the national final which consisted of 3 shows: the quarter final, the semi final and the final. Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes of a three-member judging panel, international jury as well as the votes from the public. In the final, "Tańdaý" performed by JUZIM was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.

## The Kazakh People Festival

### Quarter final

Table key
  Qualified
Israel in the Junior Eurovision Song Festival

Appearances
 First appearance

**Israel** has participated in the **Junior Eurovision Song Festival** 2 times since making its debut in 4.

## History

On 29 June 2019, Israel confirmed it would debut in the fourth edition of the Junior Eurovision Song Festival. In Israel's first participation, Israel placed first.

## Contestants

Table key
  Winner
  Second place
  Third place
  Last place

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Georgia in the Eurovision Song Festival 15

Selection date(s) | **Final**
 Final result

Georgia participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 15 with the song "Leaving the mountain" written by Katie Melua and Zurab Melua. The song was performed by Katie Melua. The Georgian entry for the fifteenth contest in Baku, Azerbaijan was selected through the national final Lamazi simghera 6, organised by Georgian Public Broadcaster (GPB). An initial 8 entries competed in the national final which consisted of four shows: two semi-final, the sing-off and the final. In the final, "Leaving the mountain" performed by Katie Melua was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.

## Lamazi simghera

Table key
  Qualified
  Sing-offs
Iceland in the Eurovision Song Festival 16

Selection date(s) | **Final**
 Semi-Final result

Iceland participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 16 with the song "Day drinking" written by Black Saint. The song was performed by Black Saint and BRÍET. The Icelanic entry for the sixteenth contest in Odesa, Ukraine was selected through the national final Falleg rödd 16, organised by Ríkisútvarpið (RÚV). An initial 5 entries competed in the national final which consisted of one show: the final. Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes of an international judging panel. In the final, "Day drinking" performed by Black Saint and BRÍET was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.
Israel in the Eurovision Song Festival 6

Selection date(s) | **Final**
24 December 2017
**Super-Final**
 Semi-Final result
 Final result

Israel participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 6 with the song "Im zy ahava" written by Ron Biton and Maor Shitrit. The song was performed by Daniel Yafe. The Israeli entry for the sixth contest in London, United Kingdom was selected through the national final Shlum 6, organised by Israel Broadcasting Authority (IBA). An initial 6 entries competed in the national final which consisted of two shows: one final and a super-final. Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes of a four-member judging panel as well as the votes from the public. Three entries qualified to compete in the super-final of Shlum 6. In the final, "Im zy ahava" performed by Daniel Yafe was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.

## Shlum

### Final

Table key
  Jury Qualifier
  Televoting qualifier
France in the Celebrate Eurovision: 10 editions of existence!

France participated in the Celebrate Eurovision: 10 editions of existence! with the songs "Ailleurs" and "Entendez-vous". The French entries for the contests were selected through both an internal and national selection.

## Non-Qualifiers round

 In the Eurovision Song Festival

Table key
  Winner
  Super-Final qualifier

## Best of the West

 In the Eurovision Song Festival
Ireland in the Eurovision Song Festival 5

Selection date(s) | **Final**
 Semi-Final result

Ireland participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 5 with the song "Living without you" written by Tulisa. The song was performed by Tulisa. The Irish entry for the fifth contest in Cluj-Napoca, Romania was selected through the national final Is é seo cad is maith linn 5, organised by Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ). An initial 10 entries competed in the national final which consisted of one show: the final. Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes of a five-member judging panel as well as the votes from the public. In the final, "Living without you" performed by Tulisa was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.
Lithuania in the Eurovision Song Festival 13

Selection date(s) | **Semi-Final**
29 June 2020
**Final**
 Final result

Lithuania participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 12 with the song "L.A." written by Vytautas Bikus and Monika Pundziūtė. The song was performed by Monique. The Lithuanian entry for the thirteenth contest in Kaunas, Lithuania was selected through the national final Lietuvių daina 13, organised by Lietuvos nacionalinis radijas ir televizija (LRT). An initial 5 entries competed in the national final which consisted of two shows: one semi-final and a final. Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes of a two-member judging panel as well as the votes from the public. Two entries qualified to compete in the final of Lietuvių daina 13. In the final, "L.A." performed by Monique was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.

## Semi-Final

Table key
  Qualified
Germany in the Eurovision Song Festival 2

Selection date(s) | **Final**
 Semi-Final result
 Final result

Germany participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 2 with the song "Aulë und Yavanna" written by Oonagh. The song was performed by Oonagh herself. The German entry for the second contest in Tallinn, Estonia was selected through the national final Das Lied von Deutschland 2, organised by Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR). An initial 4 entries competed in the national final which consisted of one shows: the final. In the final, "Aulë und Yavanna" performed by Oonagh was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.
Ireland in the Eurovision Song Festival 3

Selection date(s) | **Final**
 Semi-Final result
 Final result

Ireland participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 3 with the song "Chained to the rhythm" written by Danny Lockwood, Rob Newman, Ben Leiser and Javier Jimenez. The song was performed by Katy Perry and Skip Marley. The Irish entry for the third contest in Kraków, Poland was selected through the national final Is é seo cad is maith linn 3, organised by Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ). An initial 10 entries competed in the national final which consisted of one show: the final. Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes of a five-member judging panel as well as the votes from the public. In the final, "Chained to the rhythm" performed by Katy Perry and Skip Marley was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.
Kazakhstan in the Eurovision Song Festival 5

Selection date(s) | **Final**
 Semi-Final result

Kazakhstan participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 5 with the song "Ryzamin" written by Bayan Yessentayeva, Askar Uzabayev and Azamat Dulatov. The song was performed by KeshYou. The Kazakh entry for the fifth contest in Cluj-Napoca, Romania was selected through the national final The Kazakh People Festival 4, organised by Khabar Agency. An initial 20 entries competed in the national final which consisted of 3 shows: the auditions, the battles and the final. Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes of a three-member judging panel, international jury as well as the votes from the public. In the final, "Ryzamin" performed by Keshyou was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.

## The Kazakh People Festival

### **Format changes**

Khabar Agency announced that the format of the national final would change, making the running time shorter. There will be twelve acts taking part, from which six advance (devided over three teams) to the next round (the battles). The winners of the three battles will fight for the right to represent Kazakhstan in the Eurovision Song Festival 5.

### **Auditions**

Table key
  Marilem Kuzanovets
  Kari Milovitov
  Vladimir Ivanov
Germany in the Eurovision Song Festival 15

Selection date(s) | **Final**
 Semi-Final result
 Final result

Germany participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 15 with the song "Bloodstream" written by Pierre-Angelo Papaccio, Emil Reinke, René Miller and Hight. The song was performed by twocolors. The German entry for the fifteenth contest in Baku, Azerbaijan was selected through the national final Das Lied von Deutschland 9, organised by Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR). An initial 8 entries competed in the national final which consisted of one show: the final. In the final, "Bloodstream" performed by twocolors was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.
Germany in the Eurovision Song Festival 12

Selection date(s) | **Final**
 Semi-Final result

Germany participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 12 with the song "I don't want it all" written by Kim Petras, Aaron Jennings, Dr. Luke and Cirkut. The song was performed by Kim Petras. The German entry for the twelfth contest in Bucharest, Romania was selected through the national final Das Lied von Deutschland 7, organised by Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR). An initial 8 entries competed in the national final which consisted of one show: the final. In the final, "I don't want it all" performed by Kim Petras was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.
Latvia in the Eurovision Song Festival 2

Selection date(s) | **Semi-Final**
29 November 2016
**Battle**
5 December 2016
**Final**
 Semi-Final result
 Final result

Latvia participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 2 with the song "Find you" written by Katrīne Lukins, Kārlis Indrišonoks, Lotars Lodziņš and Jānis Kalve. The song was performed by Katrine Lukins. The Latvian entry for the 2nd contest in Tallinn, Estonia was selected for the second time through the national final Latviešu Superstar December 2016, organised by Latvijas Televīzija (LTV). An initial 10 entries competed in the national final which consisted of four shows: one semi-final, two battle and a final. Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes from the public and internet votes. Four entries qualified to compete in the battles of Latviešu Superstar Novembris 2016. After the two battles, two acts qualified to compete in the final. In the final, "Find you" performed by Katrine Lukins was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a internet vote.

## Latviešu Superstar Decembris

### **Semi-Final**

Table key
  Qualified

### **Battles**

#### **Battle 1**

 01
 02

#### **Battle 2**

 01
 02

### **Final**

 01
 02
Lebanon in the Eurovision Song Festival 10

Semi-Final result
 Final result

Lebanon participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 10 with the song "Eza hajarta" written by Mohamad Bachar and Al Hallaj. The song was performed by Nina Abdel Malak. The Lebanese entry for the tenth contest in Kyiv, Ukraine was selected through an internal selection.
Hungary in the Junior Eurovision Song Festival 2

Selection date(s) | **Battles**
2 June 2018
**Final**
 Final result

Hungary participated in the Junior Eurovision Song Festival 2 with the song "Körhinta" written by Szűcs Norbert and Medveczky Balázs. The song was performed by Varga Vivien. The Hungarian entry for the second contest in Cluj-Napoca, Romania was selected through the national final A dalom gyerek 2, organised by Médiaszolgáltatás-támogató és Vagyonkezelő Alap (MTVA). An initial 4 entries competed in the national final which consisted of two shows: the battles and one final. Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes of a two-member judging panel as well as the votes from the public. Two entries qualified to compete in the final of A dalom gyerek 2. In the final, "Körhinta" performed by Varga Vivien was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.

## A dalom gyerek

### **Battles**

Table key
  Qualified
Ireland in the Eurovision Song Festival 10

Selection date(s) | **Final**
 Semi-Final result
 Final result

Ireland participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 10 with the song "Shallow" written by Lady Gaga. The song was performed by Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper. The Irish entry for the tenth contest in Kyiv, Ukraine was selected through the national final Is é seo cad is maith linn 10, organised by Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ). An initial 10 entries competed in the national final which consisted of one show: the final. Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes of a five-member judging panel. In the superfinal, the audience chose the song. In the final, "Shallow" performed by Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.

## Format change

This time, the jury decides which two acts advance to the superfinal. In the superfinal, the audience chooses the song they like the most.
Israel in the Eurovision Song Festival 15

Selection date(s) | **Final**
1 July 2021
**Super-Final**
 Semi-Final result

Israel participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 14 with the song "I'm out" written by Chen Aharoni. The song was performed by Chen Aharoni himself. The Israeli entry for the fifteenth contest in Baku, Azerbaijan was selected through the national final Shlum 12, organised by Israel Broadcasting Authority (IBA). An initial 6 entries competed in the national final which consisted of two shows: one final and a super-final. Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes of a four-member judging panel as well as the votes from the public. Four entries qualified to compete in the super-final of Shlum 12. In the final, "I'm out" performed by Chen Aharoni was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.

## Shlum

### Final

Table key
  Jury Qualifier
  Televoting qualifier
Lebanon in the Eurovision Song Festival 15

Semi-Final result
 Final result

Lebanon participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 15 with the song "Ahla kalam" written by Mahmoud Khiamy, Nasser Al Jeel and Hadii Sharara. The song was performed by Maya Diab. The Lebanese entry for the fifteenth contest in Baku, Azerbaijan was selected through an internal selection.
Iceland in the Eurovision Song Festival 2

Selection date(s) | **Final**
 Semi-Final result

Iceland participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 2 with the song "Little talks" written by Of Monsters And Men. The song was performed by Of Monsters And Men too. The Icelanic entry for the second contest in Tallinn, Estonia was selected through the national final Falleg rödd 2, organised by Ríkisútvarpið (RÚV). An initial 5 entries competed in the national final which consisted of one show: the final. Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes of a three-member judging panel as well as the votes from the public. In the final, "Little talks" performed by Of Monsters And Men was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.
Greece in the Eurovision Song Festival 15

Semi-Final result

Greece participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 15 with the song "Amnesia" written by Sigma, Mente Fuerte, Saske and Beyond. The song was performed by Sigma and Mente Fuerte. The Greek entry for the fifteenth contest in Baku, Azerbaijan was selected through an internal selection.
Italy in the Eurovision Song Festival 1

Selection date(s) | **Final**
 Semi-Final result

Italy participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 1 with the song "Sento solo il presente" written by Annalisa. The song was performed by Annalisa too. The Italian entry for the 2016 contest in Bratislava, Slovakia was selected through the national final Festival d'Italia November 2016, organised by Rai Italia (RAI). An initial 3 entries competed in the national final which consisted of one shows: the final. In the final, "Sento solo il presente" performed by Annalisa was selected as the winner based on a public vote.
Ireland

Appearances
 First appearance
 Highest rank
 Lowest rank

**Ireland** has participated in the **Eurovision Song Festival** 17 times since making its debut in 1.

## History

On 18 October 2016, Ireland confirmed it would debut in the first edition of the Eurovision Song Festival. In Ireland's first participation, Ireland placed 8th.

## Contestants

Table key
  Winner
  Second place
  Third place
  Last place
Lithuania in the Eurovision Song Festival 10

Selection date(s) | **Semi-Final**
19 October 2018
**Final**
 Semi-Final result
 Final result

Lithuania participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 10 with the song "Screw me up" written by Donny Montell. The song was performed by Donny Montell himself. The Lithuanian entry for the tenth contest in Kyiv, Ukraine was selected through the national final Lietuvių daina 10, organised by Lietuvos nacionalinis radijas ir televizija (LRT). An initial 5 entries competed in the national final which consisted of two shows: one semi-final and a final. Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes of a two-member judging panel as well as the votes from the public. Two entries qualified to compete in the final of Lietuvių daina 10. In the final, "Screw me up" performed by Donny Montell was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.

## Semi-Final

Table key
  Qualified
Kyrgyzstan

Appearances
 First appearance

**Kyrgyzstan** has participated in the **Asiavision Song Festival** 1 time since making its debut in 1.

## History

On 20 July 2017, Kyrgyzstan confirmed it would debut in the first edition of the Asiavision Song Festival. In Kyrgyzstan's first participation, Kyrgyzstan placed fifth.

## Contestants

Table key
  Winner
  Second place
  Third place
  Last place
Liechtenstein in the Eurovision Dance Festival

Appearances
 First appearance

**Liechtenstein** has participated in the **Eurovision Dance Festival** 1 time since making its debut in 1.

## History

On 31 August 2018, Liechtenstein confirmed it would debut in the first edition of the Eurovision Dance Festival. In Liechtenstein's first participation, Liechtenstein failed to qualify from the preliminary round.

## Contestants

Table key
  Winner
  Second place
  Third place
  Last place
Hungary in the Eurovision Song Festival 4

Selection date(s) | **Semi-Finals**
21 July 2017
22 July 2017
**Final**
 Semi-Final result
 Final result

Hungary participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 4 with the song "Valami mas" written by Lilla Polyák. The song was performed by Lilla Polyák herself. The Hungarian entry for the fourth contest in Helsinki, Finland was selected for the third time through the national final A dalom, organised by Médiaszolgáltatás-támogató és Vagyonkezelő Alap (MTVA). An initial 18 entries competed in the national final which consisted of three shows: two semi-final and a final. Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes of a four-member judging panel as well as the votes from the public. Four entries qualified to compete in the final of A dalom 4. Four songs qualify because of jury votes and one will be selected by the public to advance. In the final, "Valami mas" performed by Lilla Polyák was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.

## A dalom

### **Semi-Final 1**

Table key
  Jury qualifier
  Public qualifier

### **Semi-Final 2**

Table key
  Jury qualifier
  Public qualifier

### **Final**

Table key
  Winner
  Super-Final qualifier
Moldova in the Eurovision Song Festival 10

Semi-Final result
 Final result

Moldova participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 10 with the song "Tequila" written by Blacklist. The song was performed by Carla's Dreams ft. Blacklist. The Moldovan entry for the tenth contest in Kyiv, Ukraine was selected through Romania's Got Talent, where a special 'Moldovan' category was added. The winner of the Moldovan category within Romania's Got Talent was internally selected by the Moldovan broadcaster TRM.
Lebanon in the Eurovision Song Festival 12

Semi-Final result
 Final result

Lebanon participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 12 with the song "Enchante" written by John Claes, Botezan Marcel, Barac Sebastian, Zerghani Hanae and Zerghani Sanae. The song was performed by Faydee, Alina Eremia and Raluka. The Lebanese entry for the twelfth contest in Bucharest, Romania was selected through an internal selection.
Finland in the Eurovision Song Festival 9

Selection date(s) | **Semi-Finals**
11 August 2018
18 August 2018
**Final**
 Semi-Final result

Finland participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 9 with the song "Dye my hair" written by Alma. The song was performed by Alma herself. The Finnish entry for the ninth contest in Gdańsk, Poland was selected through a national final, organised by Yleisradio Oy (YLE). An initial 12 entries competed in Yksi tähti 1 which consisted of three shows: two semi-final and a final. Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes of a five-member judging panel as well as the votes from the public. Three entries qualified to compete in the final of Yksi tähti 1. In the final, "Dye my hair" performed by Alma was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.

## National final

### Semi-Final 1

Table key
  Qualified

### Semi-Final 2

Table key
  Qualified
Hungary in the Eurovision Song Festival 12

Selection date(s) | **Semi-Finals**
3 November 2019
10 November 2019
**Final**
 Final result

Hungary participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 12 with the song "Szív" written by Miss Mood and Smith. The song was performed by Miss Mood. The Hungarian entry for the twelfth contest in Bucharest, Romania was selected for the twelfth time through the national final A dalom, organised by Médiaszolgáltatás-támogató és Vagyonkezelő Alap (MTVA). An initial 16 entries competed in the national final which consisted of three shows: two semi-final and a final. Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes of a four-member judging panel as well as the votes from the public. Four entries qualified to compete in the final of A dalom 12. Four songs qualify because of jury votes and one will be selected by the public to advance. In the final, "Szív" performed by Miss Mood was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.

## A dalom

### **Semi-Final 1**

Table key
  Jury qualifier
  Public qualifier

### **Semi-Final 2**

Table key
  Jury qualifier
  Public qualifier

### **Final**

Table key
  Winner
  Super-Final qualifier
Iceland in the Eurovision Song Festival 7

Selection date(s) | **Final**
 Semi-Final result
 Final result

Iceland participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 7 with the song "Party" written by StopWaitGo. The song was performed by Glowie. The Icelanic entry for the seventh contest in Shköder, Albania was selected through the national final Falleg rödd 7, organised by Ríkisútvarpið (RÚV). An initial 5 entries competed in the national final which consisted of one show: the final. Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes of an international judging panel. In the final, "Party" performed by Glowie was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.
Hungary in the Junior Eurovision Song Festival 4

Selection date(s) | **Battles**
26 January 2019
**Final**
 Final result

Hungary participated in the Junior Eurovision Song Festival 4 with the song "Dreams" written by Burai Krisztián and Kállay Saunders András. The song was performed by Cheyenne Malmgren. The Hungarian entry for the fourth contest in Gliwice, Poland was selected through the national final A dalom gyerek 4, organised by Médiaszolgáltatás-támogató és Vagyonkezelő Alap (MTVA). An initial 4 entries competed in the national final which consisted of two shows: the battles and one final. Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes of a two-member judging panel as well as the votes from the public. Two entries qualified to compete in the final of A dalom gyerek 4. In the final, "Dreams" performed by Cheyenne Malmgren was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.

## A dalom gyerek

### **Battles**

Table key
  Qualified
Kazakhstan in the Eurovision Song Festival 6

Selection date(s) | **Final**
 Semi-Final result
 Final result

Kazakhstan participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 6 with the song "Su" written by Aydana Medenova. The song was performed by Aydana Medenova herself. The Kazakh entry for the sixth contest in London, United Kingdom was selected through the national final The Kazakh People Festival 5, organised by Khabar Agency. An initial 20 entries competed in the national final which consisted of 3 shows: the quarter final, the semi final and the final. . Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes of a three-member judging panel, international jury as well as the votes from the public. In the final, "Su" performed by Aydana Medenova was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.

## The Kazakh People Festival

### **Format changes**

Khabar Agency announced that the format of the national final would change. In total, four singers and eight songs will compete in the contest. From each artist, one song qualifies to the Semi-Final. In the Semi-Final, all four songs will fight against each other, with only two advancing to the final.

### Quarter final

Table key
  Qualified
Lithuania in the Eurovision Song Festival 3

Selection date(s) | **Semi-Final**
14 May 2017
**Final**
 Final result

Lithuania participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 3 with the song "Kur tu?" written by Paulius Jasiūnas. The song was performed by Pinup Girls. The Lithuanian entry for the third contest in Kraków, Poland was selected through the national final Lietuvių daina gruodis 3, organised by Lietuvos nacionalinis radijas ir televizija (LRT). An initial 5 entries competed in the national final which consisted of two shows: one semi-final and a final. Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes of a two-member judging panel as well as the votes from the public. Two entries qualified to compete in the final of Lietuvių daina gruodis 3. In the final, "Kur tu?" performed by Pinup Girls was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.

## Semi-Final

Table key
  Qualified
Kazakhstan in the Eurovision Song Festival 9

Selection date(s) | **Final**
 Semi-Final result
 Final result

Kazakhstan participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 9 with the song "Hey yo!" written by Alaverdashvili K.T. and K.K.. The song was performed by Luina. The Kazakh entry for the ninth contest in Gdańsk, Poland was selected through the national final The Kazakh People Festival 8, organised by Khabar Agency. An initial 20 entries competed in the national final which consisted of 3 shows: the quarter final, the semi final and the final. . Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes of a three-member judging panel, international jury as well as the votes from the public. In the final, "Hey yo!" performed by Luina was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.

## The Kazakh People Festival

### Quarter final

Table key
  Qualified
Junior Eurovision Song Festival 2

Final date
 Venue
 Presenter(s)
 Conductor
 Director
 Executive supervisor
 Host broadcaster
 Interval act
 Number of entries
 Debuting countries
 Withdrawing countries
Participation map
* Participating countries     Past participants that did not participate
 Voting system
 Null points
 Winning song

The Junior Eurovision Song Festival 2 will be the 2nd edition of the Junior Eurovision Song Festival. It will take place in the Polyvalent Hall in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. This will be the first time the contest will take in Cluj-Napoca, but the second time the contest will be held in Romania. The contest is expected to consist of one final in May 2018.

On the 17th of May 2018, the EBO confirmed that a total of 17 countries will be present in the second edition of the Junior Eurovision Song Festival.

## Location

### **Bidding phase**

On 17 May 2018, the EBO confirmed that two cities were in the race to host the second edition of the Junior Eurovision Song Festival. The host city will be announced on the 17th of May 2018. The head of the contest, Jana Dapčević, announced that the host city announcement will take place on 23:00 CET.

The broadcasters had to announce the city, the venue and the capacity for the show. In the end, two cities were submitted to host the contest. The following cities are in the race to host the contest:
  †   Host venue
  ‡   Shortlisted

### **Venue**

The Polyvalent Hall (Romanian: Sala Polivalentă) is a multi-purpose indoor arena that is located in in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. The venue holds 10,000 people in its largest configuration. The building is located next to the Cluj Arena.

The arena opened on 21 October 2014. The arena hosted a concert, on 31 October 2014, by English musician James Blunt, who sang from his album Moon Landing. The concert had an attendance of upwards of 6,000. Sala Polivalentă hosted the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Major DreamHack Open Cluj-Napoca 2015.

The arena's seating capacity for basketball games was expanded to 10,000 seats for the EuroBasket 2017. The renovation work on the arena's existing stands began after the 2017 European Artistic Gymnastics Championships.

## Format

On the 17th of May, the EBO confirmed that one final were scheduled to take place in the middle of May. There is a jury and a televote. They both decide 50% of the score.

## Participating countries

Participating countries had until 15 May 2018 to submit their applications for participation in the contest. The EBO announced on 17 May that 17 countries would participate in the contest.

Croatia, France and Slovenia debuted in the contest, while Ireland withdrew.

## Other countries

 Ireland - Due to the poor result Ireland achieved last edition, the broadcaster withdrew from the contest. Poor planning was also cited as reason, after more than a year passed after the last edition.
Ireland in the Eurovision Song Festival 9

Selection date(s) | **Final**
 Semi-Final result

Ireland participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 9 with the song "No excuses" written by Colin Tilley. The song was performed by Meghan Trainor. The Irish entry for the ninth contest in Gdańsk, Poland was selected through the national final Is é seo cad is maith linn 9, organised by Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ). An initial 10 entries competed in the national final which consisted of one show: the final. Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes of a five-member judging panel as well as the votes from the public. In the final, "No excuses" performed by Meghan Trainor was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.
Kazakhstan in the Eurovision Song Festival 4

Selection date(s) | **Final**
 Semi-Final result
 Final result

Kazakhstan participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 4 with the song "Show" written by Ayree. The song was performed by Ayree herself. The Kazakh entry for the fourth contest in Helsinki, Finland was selected through the national final The Kazakh People Festival 3, organised by Khabar Agency. An initial 20 entries competed in the national final which consisted of 4 shows: the auditions, the battles, the live shows and the final. Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes of a three-member judging panel, international jury as well as the votes from the public. In the final, "Show" performed by Ayree was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.

## The Kazakh People Festival

### **Auditions**

Table key
  Marilem Kuzanovets
  Kari Milovitov
  Vladimir Ivanov
Lithuania in the Eurovision Song Festival 17

Selection date(s) | **Semi-Final**
13 July 2023
**Final**

Lithuania participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 17 with the song "Like me" written by Paula Valentaitė, Gytis Valickas, and Oskar Nyman. The song was performed by Paula. The Lithuanian entry for the seventeenth contest in Bratislava, Slovakia was selected through the national final Lietuvių daina 17, organised by Lietuvos nacionalinis radijas ir televizija (LRT). An initial 5 entries competed in the national final which consisted of two shows: one semi-final and a final. Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes of a two-member judging panel as well as the votes from the public. Two entries qualified to compete in the final of Lietuvių daina 17. In the final, "Like me" performed by Paula was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.

## Semi-Final

Table key
  Qualified
Finland in the Eurovision Song Festival 16

Selection date(s) | **Semi-Finals**
26 March 2022
2 April 2022
**Final**
 Semi-Final result
 Final result

Finland participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 16 with the song "Master of illusion" written by Elise Widemark and Janne Björkroth. The song was performed by Battle Beast. The Finnish entry for the sixteenth contest in Odesa, Ukraine was selected through a national final, organised by Yleisradio Oy (YLE). An initial 12 entries competed in Yksi tähti 8 which consisted of three shows: two semi-final and a final. Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes of a five-member judging panel as well as the votes from the public. Three entries qualified to compete in the final of Yksi tähti 8. In the final, "Master of illusion" performed by Battle Beast was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.

## Yksi tähti

### Semi-Final 1

Table key
  Qualified

### Semi-Final 2

Table key
  Qualified

### Final

Table key
  Qualified
Dr. Colosso

Dr. Colosso is one of the world's greatest villains and Hank's former nemesis until Hank transformed him into a rabbit while still Thunder Man. He is kept in Max's bedroom. It is shown that he likes Max very much. In "A Hero Is Born", Dr. Colosso was temporarily turned back to his human form so he could go get an award.
Iceland in the Eurovision Song Festival 9

Selection date(s) | **Final**
 Semi-Final result

Iceland participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 9 with the song "Burlesque" written by Andreas Schuller. The song was performed by Andreas Schuller and Klara Elias. The Icelanic entry for the ninth contest in Gdańsk, Poland was selected through the national final Falleg rödd 9, organised by Ríkisútvarpið (RÚV). An initial 5 entries competed in the national final which consisted of one show: the final. Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes of an international judging panel. In the final, "Burlesque" performed by Andreas Schuller and Klara Elias was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.
Israel in the Eurovision Song Festival 9

Selection date(s) | **Final**
13 August 2018
**Super-Final**
 Semi-Final result
 Final result

Israel participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 9 with the song "Anthem" written by Sahar Israel Hagai and Nitzan Kikov. The song was performed by Chen Aharoni. The Israeli entry for the ninth contest in Gdańsk, Poland was selected through the national final Shlum 9, organised by Israel Broadcasting Authority (IBA). An initial 6 entries competed in the national final which consisted of two shows: one final and a super-final. Entries were selected to advance in the competition based on the votes of a four-member judging panel as well as the votes from the public. Four entries qualified to compete in the super-final of Shlum 9. In the final, "Anthem" performed by Chen Aharoni was selected as the winner based on a public vote and a jury-vote.

## Shlum

### Final

Table key
  Jury Qualifier
  Televoting qualifier
Junior Eurovision Song Festival 1

Final date
 Venue
 Presenter(s)
 Conductor
 Director
 Executive supervisor
 Host broadcaster
 Interval act
 Number of entries
 Debuting countries
 Returning countries
 Withdrawing countries

Participation map
* Participating countries     Past participants that did not participate
 Voting system
 Null points
 Winning song

The Junior Eurovision Song Festival 1 will be the 1st edition of the Junior Eurovision Song Festival. It will take place in the Romexpo in Bucharest, Romania. This will be the first time the contest will take in Bucharest. The contest is expected to consist of one final in December 2016.

On the 25th of November, the EBO confirmed that a total of 15 countries will be present in the first edition of the Junior Eurovision Song Festival.1

## Website

Following the EBO statement a new contest would take place, the official website was released on 16 October 2017, with their first article being published on the 16th of October 2016. Here is the link to the official website: http://junior-eurovision-song-festival.weebly.com

## Location

### **Bidding phase**

On 25 November 2016, the EBO confirmed that seven countries were in the race to host the first edition of the Junior Eurovision Song Festival. The host city will be announced on the 22nd of November 2016. The head of the contest, Jana Dapčević, announced that the host city announcement will take place on 11:00 CET.

All countries were allowed to submit as many cities as they wanted for hosting the contest. The broadcasters had to announce the city, the venue and the capacity for the show. In the end, eight cities were submitted to host the contest from seven different countries. The following cities are in the race to host the contest:
  †   Host venue
  ‡   Shortlisted

### **Venue**

Romexpo is an indoor arena in Bucharest, Romania. The arena is used mostly for exhibitions, but it is also used for hosting concerts and indoor sports. The location is very similar with the Tokyo Dome.

In 2007 and 2009, it was the host of the music festival called BestFest.

## Format

On the 21st of November, the EBO confirmed that one final were scheduled to take place in the middle of November. There is a jury and a televote. They both decide 50% of the score.

## Participating countries

Participating countries had until 25 November 2016 to submit their applications for participation in the contest. The EBO announced on 25 November that 15 countries would participate in the contest.

All countries debuted in the contest.
France in the Junior Eurovision Song Festival

Appearances
 First appearance

**France** has participated in the **Junior Eurovision Song Festival** 4 times since making its debut in 2.

## History

On 17 May 2018, France confirmed it would debut in the second edition of the Junior Eurovision Song Festival. In France's first participation, France placed 6th.

## Contestants

Table key
  Winner
  Second place
  Third place
  Last place