Tonight the Grand Final of the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest will take place live from Rotterdam Ahoy in The Netherlands.
Twenty-six nations take to the stage tonight in Rotterdam, all hoping to take home the Eurovision trophy.
Running Order
Following the two semi-finals that took place earlier this week, each country drew which half they would perform in in the Final. The Big Five countries drew their halves after their rehearsals last week. Host country The Netherlands drew the spot 23.
The running order is as follows:
1. 🇨🇾 Cyprus – Elena Tsagrinou – “El Diablo”
2. 🇦🇱 Albania – Anxhela Peristeri – “Karma”
3. 🇮🇱 Israel – Eden Alene – “Set Me Free”
4. 🇧🇪 Belgium – Hooverphonice – “The Wrong Place”
5. 🇷🇺 Russia – Manizha – “Russian Woman”
6. 🇲🇹 Malta – Destiny – “Je Me Casse”
7. 🇵🇹 Portugal – The Black Mamba – “Love Is On My Side”
8. 🇷🇸 Serbia – Hurricane – “Loco Loco”
9. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom – James Newman – “Embers”
10. 🇬🇷 Greece – Stefania – “Last Dance”
11. 🇨🇭 Switzerland – Gjon’s Tears – “Tout l’Univers”
12. 🇮🇸 Iceland – Daði og Gagnamagnið – “10 Years”
13. 🇪🇸 Spain – Blas Cantó – “Voy a Quedarme”
14. 🇲🇩 Moldova – Natalia Gordienko – “Sugar”
15. 🇩🇪 Germany – Jendrik – “I Don’t Feel Hate”
16. 🇫🇮 Finland – Blind Channel – “Dark Side”
17. 🇧🇬 Bulgaria – VICTORIA – “Growing Up Is Getting Old”
18. 🇱🇹 Lithuania – The Roop – “Discoteque”
19. 🇺🇦 Ukraine – Go_A – “Shum”
20. 🇫🇷 France – Barbara Pravi – “Voilà”
21. 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan – Efendi – “Mata Hari”
22. 🇳🇴 Norway – TIX – “Fallen Angel”
23. 🇳🇱 The Netherlands – Jeangu Macrooy – “Birth of a New Age”
24. 🇮🇹 Italy – Måneskin- “Zitti e buoni”
25. 🇸🇪 Sweden – Tusse – “Voices”
26. 🇸🇲 San Marino – Senhit feat. Flo Rida – “Adrenalina”
Interval Acts
Tonight’s show will feature various interval acts, including “Rock the Roof”, which will be performed by several previous Eurovision stars – Lenny Kuhr, Teach-In with Getty Kaspers, Sandra Kim, Helena Paparizou, Lordi, and Måns Zelmerlöw.
“Music Binds Us” is another interval act, to be performed by Afrojack, Glennis Grace and Wulf. There will also be an act called “The Human Countdown”.
Eurovision 2019 winner Duncan Laurence will also take to the stage to perform his winning song “Arcade” and his new song “Stars”. His rehearsal performance will be shown for this segment, as he recently tested positive for COVID-19 and is currently isolating.
Voting
50% of the vote has already been decided heading into the show tonight. Last night saw the juries from each of the competing nations vote. Viewers in all competing nations will all be able to vote as well.
Watch the Grand Final tonight at 21:00 CET.
Image source: Nathan Reinds / Source: Eurovision.tv
