Eurovision-2012 second semifinal winners announced

Home › Azerbaijan Eurovision-2012 second semifinal winners announced (PHOTO) (VIDEO) 25 May 2012, 01:58 (GMT+05:00) Bookmark and Share See Also: Voting of Eurovision-2012 second semifinal completed (UPDATE) Flags of 42 participant countries of Eurovision-2012 in pictures (VIDEO) Fans arrive at Baku Crystall Hall to Eurovision 2012 second semifinal (PHOTO) Informal voting on Eurovision-2012 second semifinal completed (PHOTO) Baku hosts second Eurovision-2012 semi-final Russia's Eurovision-2012 participants amazed at Azerbaijani national woman headdress Baku condemns politicization of Eurovision song contest Organizers: Top conditions created for Eurovision-2012 song contest E-mail. Print. Azerbaijan, Baku, May 25 /Trend/ Winners of the second semi-finals of Eurovision Song Contest 2012 that is taking place in Baku, have been announced. Participants of the following countries will perform in the Grand Final on May 26: Lithuania (Donny Montell with song Love Is Blind) Bosnia and Herzegovina (Maya Sar with song Korake Ti Znam) Serbia (Zeljko Joksimovic - with song Nije Ljubav Stvar) Ukraine (Gaitana with song Be My Guest) Sweden (Loreen with song Euphoria) Macedonia (Kaliopi with song Crno I Belo) Norway (Tooji with song Stay) Estonia (Ott Lepland with song Kuula) Malta (Kurt Calleja with song This Is The Night) Turkey (Can Bonomo with song Love Me Back) Participants of the following countries left the contest as a result of the second semi-finals: Belarus, Bulgaria, Croatia, Slovakia, Slovenia, The Netherlands, Portugal, Georgia. The finals of the contest will be hosted on May 26. According to Eurovision Song contest rules, five countries plus the host country will automatically move to the finals. They are Azerbaijan, Britain, France, Germany, Spain and Italy. The contest is being held at the Baku Crystal Hall, built on the coast of the Caspian Sea specifically for Eurovision 2012. The television audience of Eurovision 2012 is more than 100 million people in 50 world countries. A total of 42 countries participate in this 57th contest. Azerbaijan won the right to host the prestigious European song contest after the victory of Eldar Gasimov and Nigar Jamal (Ell / Nikki) at Eurovision 2011 in Dusseldorf, Germany last May.