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More on...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_llryakeNLP1qh24b5o1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Results of televoting and jury final&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;More on &lt;a href="http://www.eurovision.tv/page/news?id=36713&amp;_t=ebu_reveals_split_televoting_and_jury_results" target="_blank"&gt;http://www.eurovision.tv/page/news?id=36713&amp;_t=ebu_reveals_split_televoting_and_jury_results&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5847047494</link><guid>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5847047494</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2011 01:23:09 +0200</pubDate><category>eurovision</category><category>final</category><category>germany</category><category>esc</category><category>düsseldorf</category><category>jury</category><category>televoting</category><category>results</category><category>votes</category><category>2011</category></item><item><title>Results of televoting and jury semi final 2</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_llry88mOk01qh24b5o1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Results of televoting and jury semi final 2&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5846997826</link><guid>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5846997826</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2011 01:21:44 +0200</pubDate><category>eurovision</category><category>results</category><category>semi final 2</category><category>düsseldorf</category><category>germany</category><category>jury</category><category>televoting</category><category>votes</category></item><item><title>Results of televoting and jury semi final 1</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_llry5qBryA1qh24b5o1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Results of televoting and jury semi final 1&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5846946507</link><guid>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5846946507</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2011 01:20:14 +0200</pubDate><category>eurovision</category><category>2011</category><category>germany</category><category>results</category><category>semi final one</category><category>düsseldorf</category><category>jury</category><category>votes</category></item><item><title>Georgia winner of Barbara Dex Award 2011</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_llm4wdkxMl1qg2gp2.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Georgia has won this years Barbara Dex Award. An award for worst clothing in Eurovision.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Top 10:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;1.Georgia - Eldrine - 133 votes&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;2.Ireland - Jedward - 81 votes&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;3.Moldova - Zdob Si Zdub - 66 votes&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;4.Turkey - Yüksek Sadakat - 61 votes&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;5.Portugal - Homens Da Luta  - 59 votes&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;6.Hungary - Kati Wolf - 56 votes&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;7.Albania - Aurela Gaçe - 45 votes&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;8.Croatia - Daria Kinzer - 31 votes&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;9.Slovenia - Maja Keuc - 28 votes&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;10.Israel - Dana International - 21 votes&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5742140230</link><guid>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5742140230</guid><pubDate>Sun, 22 May 2011 22:05:54 +0200</pubDate><category>Barbara dex award</category><category>2011</category><category>eurovision</category><category>jedward</category><category>georgia</category><category>eldrine</category><category>moldova</category></item><item><title>Any idea when we find out the jury results? I think there'll be some big differences!</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Split results for jury and televoting expected to be out next month!&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5574508521</link><guid>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5574508521</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2011 14:24:51 +0200</pubDate></item><item><title>Vote for the worst dressed artist </title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_llalz1Bzsx1qg2gp2.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The Barbara Dex Award is the annual price for the &lt;em&gt;worst dressed&lt;/em&gt; artist  in the contest. The award is named after Barbara Dex, who represented Belgium in the     1993 contest. She wore an awfull, self-made dress that evening. Milan Stankovic (Serbia) has won the 2010 Barbara Dex Award.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Vote here: &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.eurovisionhouse.nl/bdaward2.php" target="_blank"&gt;http://www.eurovisionhouse.nl/bdaward2.php&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; (closes May 22)&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5544875646</link><guid>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5544875646</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 16:41:02 +0200</pubDate><category>vote</category><category>barbara dex award</category><category>worst dressed</category><category>eurovision</category><category>esc</category><category>2011</category><category>düsseldorf</category></item><item><title>Eurovision 2011: Final Results</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ll7km6kSia1qg2gp2.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;01&amp;#160;&lt;strong&gt;221&lt;/strong&gt; Azerbaijan&lt;br/&gt;02&amp;#160;&lt;strong&gt;189&lt;/strong&gt; Italy&lt;br/&gt;03&amp;#160;&lt;strong&gt;185&amp;#160;&lt;/strong&gt;Sweden&lt;br/&gt;04&amp;#160;&lt;strong&gt;159&lt;/strong&gt; Ukraine&lt;br/&gt;05&amp;#160;&lt;strong&gt;134&lt;/strong&gt; Denmark&lt;br/&gt;06&amp;#160;&lt;strong&gt;125&lt;/strong&gt; Bosnia &amp;amp; Herzegovina&lt;br/&gt;07&amp;#160;&lt;strong&gt;120&lt;/strong&gt; Greece&lt;br/&gt;08&amp;#160;&lt;strong&gt;119&lt;/strong&gt; Ireland&lt;br/&gt;09&amp;#160;&lt;strong&gt;110&lt;/strong&gt; Georgia&lt;br/&gt;10&amp;#160;&lt;strong&gt;107&lt;/strong&gt; Germany&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;11&amp;#160;&lt;strong&gt;100&lt;/strong&gt; United Kingdom&lt;br/&gt;12&amp;#160;&lt;strong&gt;097&lt;/strong&gt; Moldova&lt;br/&gt;13&amp;#160;&lt;strong&gt;096&lt;/strong&gt; Slovenia&lt;br/&gt;14&amp;#160;&lt;strong&gt;085&lt;/strong&gt; Serbia&lt;br/&gt;15&amp;#160;&lt;strong&gt;082&lt;/strong&gt; France&lt;br/&gt;16&amp;#160;&lt;strong&gt;077&lt;/strong&gt; Russia&lt;br/&gt;17&amp;#160;&lt;strong&gt;077&lt;/strong&gt; Romania&lt;br/&gt;18&amp;#160;&lt;strong&gt;064&lt;/strong&gt; Austria&lt;br/&gt;19&amp;#160;&lt;strong&gt;063&lt;/strong&gt; Lithuania&lt;br/&gt;20&amp;#160;&lt;strong&gt;061&lt;/strong&gt; Iceland&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;21&amp;#160;&lt;strong&gt;057&lt;/strong&gt; Finland&lt;br/&gt;22&amp;#160;&lt;strong&gt;053&lt;/strong&gt; Hungary&lt;br/&gt;23&amp;#160;&lt;strong&gt;050&amp;#160;&lt;/strong&gt;Spain&lt;br/&gt;24&amp;#160;&lt;strong&gt;044&lt;/strong&gt; Estonia&lt;br/&gt;25&amp;#160;&lt;strong&gt;019&lt;/strong&gt; Switzerland&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5494933843</link><guid>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5494933843</guid><pubDate>Sun, 15 May 2011 01:16:39 +0200</pubDate><category>esc</category><category>eurovision</category><category>azerbaijan</category><category>running scared</category><category>winner</category><category>final results</category><category>final</category><category>2011</category><category>germany</category><category>düsseldorf</category></item><item><title>Results of semi finals</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ll7iyzzAwW1qg2gp2.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Semifinal 1:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;1.Greece&lt;br/&gt;2.Azerbaijan&lt;br/&gt;3.Finland&lt;br/&gt;4.Iceland&lt;br/&gt;5.Lithuania&lt;br/&gt;6.Georgia&lt;br/&gt;7.Hungary&lt;br/&gt;8.Serbia&lt;br/&gt;9.Russia&lt;br/&gt;10.Switzerland&lt;br/&gt;&amp;#8212;&amp;#8212;&amp;#8212;&amp;#8212;&amp;#8212;&amp;#8212;&amp;#8212;&lt;br/&gt;11.Malta&lt;br/&gt;12.Armenia&lt;br/&gt;13.Turkey&lt;br/&gt;14.Albania&lt;br/&gt;15.Croatia&lt;br/&gt;16.San Marino&lt;br/&gt;17.Norway&lt;br/&gt;18.Portugal&lt;br/&gt;19.Poland&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Semifinal 2:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;1.Sweden&lt;br/&gt;2.Denmark&lt;br/&gt;3.Slovenia&lt;br/&gt;4.Romania&lt;br/&gt;5.Bosnia &amp;amp; Herzegovina&lt;br/&gt;6.Ukraine&lt;br/&gt;7.Austria&lt;br/&gt;8.Ireland&lt;br/&gt;9.Estonia&lt;br/&gt;10.Moldova&lt;br/&gt;&amp;#8212;&amp;#8212;&amp;#8212;&amp;#8212;&amp;#8212;-&lt;br/&gt;11.Belgium&lt;br/&gt;12.Bulgaria&lt;br/&gt;13.Slovakia&lt;br/&gt;14.Belarus&lt;br/&gt;15.Israel&lt;br/&gt;16.F.Y.R. Macedonia&lt;br/&gt;17.Latvia&lt;br/&gt;18.Cyprus&lt;br/&gt;19.The Netherlands&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5493923287</link><guid>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5493923287</guid><pubDate>Sun, 15 May 2011 00:39:00 +0200</pubDate><category>semi final</category><category>results</category><category>eurovision</category><category>2011</category></item><item><title>Eurovision Winner 2011: Azerbaijan: Ell &amp; Nikki - Running...</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/6wMq1ZOgBr8?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Eurovision Winner 2011: Azerbaijan: Ell &amp; Nikki - Running Scared&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5493583306</link><guid>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5493583306</guid><pubDate>Sun, 15 May 2011 00:27:00 +0200</pubDate><category>eurovision</category><category>esc</category><category>2011</category><category>winner</category><category>azerbaijan</category><category>running scared</category><category>ell &amp;amp; nikki</category><category>düsseldorf</category></item><item><title>Tonight: Eurovision Final</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ll6s932QNs1qg2gp2.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The Final of Eurovision 2011 will take place tonight in Düsseldorf from &lt;strong&gt;21:00  to 00:25 CET&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;br/&gt;25 countries will be represented in tonight&amp;#8217;s final and only one will win the trophy!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Line up:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;1. Finland: Paradise Oskar - Da Da Dam&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;2. Bosnia &amp;amp; Herzegovina: Dino Merlin - Love In Rewind&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;3. Denmark: A Friend In London - New Tomorrow&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;4. Lithuania: Evelina Sašenko - C’est Ma Vie&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;5. Hungary: Kati Wolf - What About My Dreams?&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;6. Ireland: Jedward - Lipstick&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;7. Sweden: Eric Saade - Popular&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;8. Estonia: Getter Jaani - Rockefeller Street&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;9. Greece: Loucas Yiorkas feat. Stereo Mike - Watch My Dance&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;10. Russia: Alexej Vorobjov - Get You&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;11. France: Amaury Vassili - Sognu&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;12. Italy: Raphael Gualazzi - Madness of Love&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;13. Switzerland: Anna Rossinelli - In Love For A While&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;14. United Kingdom: Blue - I Can&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;15. Moldova: Zdob și Zdub - So Lucky&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;16. Germany: Lena - Taken By A Stranger&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;17. Romania: Hotel FM - Change&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;18. Austria: Nadine Beiler - The Secret Is Love&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;19. Azerbaijan: Ell/Nikki - Running Scared&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;20. Slovenia: Maja Keuc - No One&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;21. Iceland: Sjonni’s Friends - Coming Home&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;22. Spain: Lucia Perez - Que Me Quiten Lo Bailao&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;23. Ukraine: Mika Newton - Angel&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;24. Serbia: Nina - Čaroban&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;25. Georgia: Eldrine - One More Day&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;About the voting:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;The order in which all 43 countries will announce their votes tonight  changed from last year. The Executive Supervisor of the Eurovision Song  Contest commented on it: &amp;#8220;This year we are doing the voting sequence a  little differently. For the viewers at home it will look the same, but  we are actually calculating, how, based on the juries votes given the  day before the Final. We are calculating the order of the spokespersons  and this is done to create more suspense.&amp;#8221; (eurovision.tv)&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Bookmakers top 5:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;1.France 2.Ireland 3.Azerbaijan 4.United Kingdom 5.Germany&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Who do you think will be the winner of Eurovision 2011?&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;You can watch tonight&amp;#8217;s final here: &lt;a href="http://www.eurovision.tv/esctv/main?program=24953" target="_blank"&gt;http://www.eurovision.tv/esctv/main?program=24953&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5478567743</link><guid>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5478567743</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 May 2011 15:12:00 +0200</pubDate><category>Eurovision</category><category>esc</category><category>Germany</category><category>Düsseldorf</category><category>song contest</category><category>2011</category></item><item><title>Hey Awesome Blog Who do you want to win EuroVision 2011?</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Thanks ;-) Personal favourites: France, Denmark, UK, Serbia, Slovenia, Hungary (though disappointing on stage) and Switzerland. May the best one win!&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5478322047</link><guid>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5478322047</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 May 2011 14:59:06 +0200</pubDate></item><item><title>Even though I live in Australia I've been looking forward to this the whole year! c:</title><description>&lt;p&gt;A lot of Aussies love Eurovision. Everyone should! :-)))&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5478286229</link><guid>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5478286229</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 May 2011 14:57:02 +0200</pubDate></item><item><title>Running order for the final</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;1. Finland&lt;br/&gt;2. Bosnia &amp;amp; Herzegovina&lt;br/&gt;3. Denmark&lt;br/&gt;4. Lithuania&lt;br/&gt;5. Hungary&lt;br/&gt;6. Ireland&lt;br/&gt;7. Sweden&lt;br/&gt;8. Estonia&lt;br/&gt;9. Greece&lt;br/&gt;10. Russia&lt;br/&gt;11. France&lt;br/&gt;12. Italy&lt;br/&gt;13. Switzerland&lt;br/&gt;14. United Kingdom&lt;br/&gt;15. Moldova&lt;br/&gt;16. Germany&lt;br/&gt;17. Romania&lt;br/&gt;18. Austria&lt;br/&gt;19. Azerbaijan&lt;br/&gt;20. Slovenia&lt;br/&gt;21. Iceland&lt;br/&gt;22. Spain&lt;br/&gt;23. Ukraine&lt;br/&gt;24. Serbia&lt;br/&gt;25. Georgia&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Who will win Eurovision 2011?&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5432704750</link><guid>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5432704750</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2011 00:55:51 +0200</pubDate><category>running order</category><category>final</category><category>eurovision</category><category>esc</category><category>2011</category><category>düsseldorf</category><category>germany</category></item><item><title>Qualifiers of semi final 2. Congratulations!</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/aL1zUA-kvc8?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Qualifiers of semi final 2. Congratulations!&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5432665135</link><guid>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5432665135</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2011 00:54:31 +0200</pubDate><category>eurovision</category><category>esc</category><category>2011</category><category>germany</category><category>qualifiers</category></item><item><title>Second semi final: 10 qualifiers</title><description>&lt;p&gt;These 10 qualified for the final on saturday:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Austria&lt;br/&gt;Bosnia &amp;amp; Herzegovina&lt;br/&gt;Denmark&lt;br/&gt;Estonia&lt;br/&gt;Ireland&lt;br/&gt;Moldova&lt;br/&gt;Romania&lt;br/&gt;Slovenia&lt;br/&gt;Sweden&lt;br/&gt;Ukraine&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5432637641</link><guid>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5432637641</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2011 00:53:36 +0200</pubDate><category>eurovision</category><category>esc</category><category>second semi final</category><category>qualifiers</category><category>2011</category></item><item><title>hello! i don't know if you received my questions yesterday or if you didn't answer so im gonna re-ask you &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
so i love your eurovision and my questions are&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
1- why there is a final a semi-final... ? i thought that all the contestant will confront Saturday ..can you explain ?&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
2- why can't we submit in your blog ? i mean all the eurovision's fan will submit stuff of their favourite contestant..anyway thank you for this amazing blog</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Im sorry didn’t have time to answer. So let me answer your questions now:&lt;br/&gt;1) Due to the number of nations entering the countries over the last 8 years, EBU decided to introduce two semi finals (since 2008). Based on geographical location and voting patterns countries are divided in pots, just to make sure every country will have a fair chance on qualifying. Only 10 countries will pass to the big final on saturday.&lt;br/&gt;The big 5; UK, Germany, Spain, Italy and France qualify automatically for the final. They are the biggest financial contributors to the EBU. Without them ESC wouldn’t be possible! The winning country will qualify automatically aswell.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;2) I have no idea haha! First time i use tumblr, so i still have to find out how some things work on here.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5418752300</link><guid>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5418752300</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 13:35:56 +0200</pubDate></item><item><title>LIVE: Tonight second semi final</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ll2y0uUIvi1qg2gp2.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;The second semi final of Eurovision 2011 will take place tonight in Düsseldorf from &lt;strong&gt;21:00  to 23:00 CET&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;br/&gt;19 countries will fight for a ticket to the final on saturday 14th of May. &lt;strong&gt;Only 10 will qualify.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Line up:&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;1. Bosnia &amp;amp; Herzegovina: Dino Merlin - Love In Rewind&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;2. Austria: Nadine Beiler - The Secret Is Love&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;3. The Netherlands: 3JS - Never Alone&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;4. Belgium: Witloof Bay - With Love Baby&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;5. Slovakia: TWiiNS - I&amp;#8217;m Still Alive&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;6. Ukraine: Mika Newton - Angel&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;7. Moldova: Zdob și Zdub - So Lucky&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;8. Sweden: Eric Saade - Popular&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;9. Cyprus: Christos Mylordos - San Aggelos S’Agapisa&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;10. Bulgaria: Poli Genova - Na Inat&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;11. F.Y.R. Macedonia: Vlatko Ilievski - Rusinka&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;12. Israel: Dana International - Ding Dong&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;13. Slovenia: Maja Keuc - No One&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;14. Romania: Hotel FM - Change&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;15. Estonia: Getter Jaani - Rockefeller Street&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;16. Belarus: Anastasiya Vinnikova - I Love Belarus&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;17. Latvia: Musiqq - Angel In Disguise&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;18. Denmark: A Friend In London - New Tomorrow&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;19. Ireland: Jedward - Lipstick&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Which 10 do you think will qualify for the final?&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;You can watch tonight&amp;#8217;s first semifinal via &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.eurovision.tv/esctv/main?program=24963" target="_blank"&gt;http://www.eurovision.tv/esctv/main?program=24963&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5418541620</link><guid>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5418541620</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 13:18:47 +0200</pubDate><category>eurovision</category><category>esc</category><category>jedward</category><category>dana international</category><category>düsseldorf</category><category>germany</category><category>second semi final</category><category>live</category><category>2011</category></item><item><title>The 10 qualifiers for the ESC final! Congratulations!</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/98mHW5e2eGA?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;The 10 qualifiers for the ESC final! Congratulations!&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5370607476</link><guid>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5370607476</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 23:40:52 +0200</pubDate><category>qualifiers</category><category>eurovision</category><category>esc</category><category>2011</category><category>düsseldorf</category><category>germany</category><category>final</category></item><item><title>First Semi final: 10 qualifiers</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Some shocking results tonight! But these ten made it to the final on saturday:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Azerbaijan&lt;br/&gt;Finland&lt;br/&gt;Georgia&lt;br/&gt;Greece&lt;br/&gt;Hungary&lt;br/&gt;Iceland&lt;br/&gt;Lithuania&lt;br/&gt;Russia&lt;br/&gt;Serbia&lt;br/&gt;Switzerland&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5370035639</link><guid>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5370035639</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 23:21:37 +0200</pubDate><category>semi final</category><category>eurovision</category><category>2011</category><category>eurovision</category><category>esc</category><category>düsseldorf</category><category>serbia</category><category>azerbaijan</category><category>russia</category><category>finland</category><category>georgia</category><category>greece</category><category>hungary</category><category>iceland</category><category>lithuania</category><category>switzerland</category></item><item><title>LIVE: Tonight first semi final</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lkzc93bZ1o1qg2gp2.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The first semi final of Eurovision 2011 will take place tonight in Düsseldorf from &lt;strong&gt;21:00  to 23:00 CET&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;br/&gt;19 countries will fight for a ticket to the final on saturday 14th of May. Only 10 will qualify.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Line up:&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;1. Poland: Magdalena Tul - Jestem&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;2. Norway: Stella Mwangi - Haba Haba&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;3. Albania: Aurela Gaçe - Feel The Passion&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;4. Armenia: Emmy - Boom Boom&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;5. Turkey: Yüksek Sadakat - Live It Up&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;6. Serbia: Nina - Čaroban&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;7. Russia: Alexej Vorobjov - Get You&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;8. Switzerland: Anna Rossinelli - In Love For A While&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;9. Georgia: Eldrine - One More Day&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;10. Finland: Paradise Oskar - Da Da Dam&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;11. Malta: Glen Vella - One Life&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;12. San Marino: Senit - Stand By&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;13. Croatia: Daria - Celebrate&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;14. Iceland: Sjonni&amp;#8217;s Friends - Coming Home&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;15. Hungary: Kati Wolf - What About My Dreams?&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;16. Portugal: Homens Da Luta - Luta É Alegria&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;17. Lithuania: Evelina Sašenko - C&amp;#8217;est Ma Vie&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;18. Azerbaijan: Ell/Nikki - Running Scared&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;em&gt;19. Greece: Loucas Yiorkas feat. Stereo Mike - Watch My Dance&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Which 10 do you think will qualify for the final?&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;You can watch tonight&amp;#8217;s first semifinal via &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.eurovision.tv/esctv/main?program=24973" target="_blank"&gt;http://www.eurovision.tv/esctv/main?program=24973&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5359369709</link><guid>http://eurovisiongeneration.tumblr.com/post/5359369709</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 14:35:00 +0200</pubDate><category>Eurovision</category><category>Song contest</category><category>ESC</category><category>Düsseldorf</category><category>Germany</category><category>Semi final</category><category>one</category><category>live</category><category>2011</category></item></channel></rss>
