Eurovision Song Contest 2017 - Semi-Final 1

The Eurovision Song Contest 2017 was the 62nd edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It took place in Kyiv, Ukraine. It was the second time Ukraine had hosted the contest, having previously done so in 2005 also in Kyiv. It was, overall, the fourth Eurovision event that were held in the country, including the Junior Eurovision Song Contest in 2009 and 2013. The first Semi-Final of the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest took place on the 9th of May live from Kyiv, Ukraine. 18 Countries performed of which 10 qualified for the Grand Final.