Europavision Party - Україна 2018

2018

Country Ukraine

National selection

Selection process Europavision Party - Україна

Selection date(s) Semi-finals:2 February 2018-5 February 20183 February 2018-5 February 2018Second Chance Round5 February 2018-6 February 2018Final:10 February 2018-17 February 2018

Selected entrant Loboda

Selected song "Slochaynaya"

Selected songwriter(s) Alexandra Efimova

Ukraine in the

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Ukraine will participate in the Europavision Song Contest 2018. The Ukrainian broadcaster, Natsionalna Suspilna Teleradiokompaniya Ukrayiny, will organise the national final Eurovision Party - Україна in order to select the Ukrainian entry for the 2018 contest in Odessa, Ukraine

As a member of the "Big 6", Ukraine automatically qualified to compete in the final of the Europavision Song Contest.

Before Eurovision Eurovision Party - Україна Eurovision Party - Україна was the national final organised by Natsionalna Suspilna Teleradiokompaniya Ukrayiny to select Ukraine's entry for the Europavision Song Contest 2018. The competition consisted of four shows, that aired in February 2018 on Natsionalna Suspilna Teleradiokompaniya Ukrayiny and other worldwide stations which was hosted by Olga Freymut. The shows were produced in Lwiw at the arena, Arena Lwiw.

Format The format of the competition consisted of four shows: two semi-finals, on 2-3 February 2018, a second chance round on 10 February 2018 and a final on 11 February 2018. The results are determined by all countries having the ability to rank all songs from 1 - 5 by voting at home. The top 2 will qualify to the final from each semi final whilst third place will go to Second Chance!

Competing entries

Artist Song Place

Ani Lorak "Ty yeshche lyubish'" 2

Anna Zeytseva "Ogon'" 10

Barinova "Do it, Do it" 4

Kamila Ismaylova "Ya Dura" 3

Khrystyna Soloviy "Fortepiano" 7

Loboda "Slochaynaya" 1

Sevin Dieva "Zapakh List'yev" 9

Tayanna "Krichu" 8

Tina Karol "Dikaya Voda" 6

Zlata Ognevich "Do Mene" 5

Shows Semi-final 1 The first semi final was aired on 2 February 2018. The top 2 will be in the final whilst 3rd will be in second chance.

Draw Artist Song Average Place Place

01 Ani Lorak "Ty yeshche lyubish'" 2.1 1

02 Zlata Ognevich "Do Mene" 3 3

03 Khrystyna Soloviy "Fortepiano" 3.2 4

04 Kamila Ismaylova "Ya Dura" 2.4 2

05 Sevin Dieva "Zapakh List'yev" 4.2 5

Semi-final 2 The second semi final was aired on 3 February 2018. The top 2 will be in the final whilst 3rd will be in second chance.

Draw Artist Song Average Score Place

01 Tayanna "Krichu" 4.2 4

02 Tina Karol "Dikaya Voda" 2.8 3

03 Anna Zeytseva "Ogon'" 4.2 4

04 Barinova "Do it, Do it" 2.2 2

05 Loboda "Slochaynaya" 1.6 1

Second Chance Round The second chance round was aired on 10 February 2018. The winner will be in the final whilst the second place will be eliminated.

Draw Artist Song Percentage Place

01 Zlata Ognevich "Do Mene" 69% 1

02 Tina Karol "Dikaya Voda" 31% 2

Grand Final The grand final was aired on 11 February 2018. The winner will represent Ukraine in Europavision Song Contest 2018.

Draw Artist Song Average Place Place

01 Ani Lorak "Ty yesche lyubish'" 2.27 2

02 Zlata Ognevich "Do Mene" 3.72 5

03 Kamil Izmaylova "Ya Dura" 3.36 3

04 Barinova "Do it, Do it" 3.63 4

05 Loboda "Slochaynaya" 1.81 1