Eurovision 2025: The Last 10 Finalists Revealed After Thrilling Semi-Final in Basel
Switzerland hosts a night of surprises as ten countries secure their spot in the Grand Final, while six acts say goodbye.
Basel, Switzerland – The second semi-final of Eurovision 2025 took place on Thursday night in Basel, delivering a mix of electrifying performances and emotional eliminations. After an intense voting session, ten countries earned their place in the highly anticipated Grand Final, while six others were sent home.
Who Made It Through?
The following countries triumphed in the second semi-final and will compete in the Eurovision 2025 Grand Final:
- Sweden – Continuing their Eurovision dominance with a fan-favorite act.
- Ukraine – A powerful performance that resonated with voters.
- Italy – Stunning vocals and a modern twist on classic sounds.
- Norway – A catchy, high-energy entry that stood out.
- Lithuania – Emotional ballad that captivated the audience.
- Greece – A mix of traditional and contemporary styles.
- Belgium – Quirky and memorable staging.
- Estonia – A dark horse with a surprising surge in votes.
- Finland – Rock-infused performance that thrilled fans.
- Portugal – A soulful entry that won over the jury.
Heartbreak for Six Acts
Unfortunately, not all could advance. The eliminated countries from this semi-final include:
- Denmark
- Romania
- Slovenia
- Georgia
- San Marino
- Ireland
What’s Next?
The Eurovision 2025 Grand Final will take place this Saturday in Basel, where the ten qualifiers from this semi-final will join the ten winners from the first semi-final and the Big Five (France, Germany, Spain, UK, and host country Switzerland).
Fans are already buzzing on social media with hashtags like #Eurovision2025, #Basel2025, and #ESCFinal, debating who will take home the iconic trophy.
Will Switzerland win on home soil? Can Sweden extend their record-breaking success? Or will an underdog surprise everyone? Tune in this Saturday to find out!