The selection of the artist who will represent Ukraine at Eurovision 2023 will take place under special conditions. According to the official website of the international competition, the final of this pre-competition will take place on December 17 in Kyiv… inside a bomb shelter and will be broadcast live.
as reported 20 minutesthe Ukrainian candidate for Eurovision was chosen during a telehook titled vidbir – equivalent program Eurovision France, you decide! in France. This 2023 vintage will take place in the context of the Russian offensive against Ukraine, launched in early 2022.
Impulse of Ukrainian artists
Ukraine won Eurovision 2022 in Turin with the song Stephanie, of the Kalush Orchestra. The group benefited from worldwide attention. This year, many artists applied to participate in the vidbir: Again according to the official Eurovision website, the station received about 400 songs, from 299 artists or groups. The list of selected candidates is not yet known.
Tradition dictates that the country that wins the contest hosts the next edition. But the war still raging in Ukraine has prompted the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) to deviate from the rule to turn to the UK, which came in second in 2022 with space man by Sam Ryder. France ranked penultimate with Fulenn of Alvan and Ahez.
Source: BFM TV
