Take a look at the Eurovision 2024 operating order and who’s competing

The grand last of Eurovision is ready to happen tonight (Might 11) – try the total operating order and listing of contestants under.

Altogether, 37 nations entered the competition and had been break up in half to compete for a spot within the finals throughout two semi finals on Tuesday (Might 7) and Thursday (Might 9). Tonight, 26 of them will carry out within the last, with Massive 5 nations France, Spain, Germany, Italy, the UK and the host nation Sweden all going straight via.

Representing the UK this 12 months is Olly Alexander, who will probably be performing his music ‘Dizzy’ which has been in comparison with the likes of the Pet Store Boys’ ‘It’s A Sin’.

Based on Eurovision World, the favourites to win the competitors is Croatia, whose entry Child Lasagna at the moment has a 42 per cent probability at snagging the crown this 12 months with their music ‘Rim Tim Tagi Dim’.

The total operating order for Eurovision 2024 is:

1. Sweden | Marcus & Martinus – ‘Unforgettable’
2. Ukraine | alyona alyona & Jerry Heil – ‘Teresa & Maria’
3. Germany | ISAAK – ‘At all times On The Run’
4. Luxembourg | TALI – ‘Fighter’
5. Netherlands | Joost Klein – ‘Europapa’
6. Israel | Eden Golan – ‘Hurricane’
7. Lithuania | Silvester Belt – ‘Luktelk’
8. Spain | Nebulossa – ‘ZORRA’
9. Estonia | 5MIINUST x Puuluup – ‘(nendest) narkootikumidest ei tea me (küll) midagi’
10. Eire | Bambie Thug – ‘Doomsday Blue’
11. Latvia | Dons – ‘Hole’
12. Greece | Marina Satti – ‘ZARI’
13. United Kingdom | Olly Alexander – ‘Dizzy’
14. Norway | Gåte – ‘Ulveham’
15. Italy | Angelina Mango – ‘La Noia’
16. Serbia | TEYA DORA – ‘RAMONDA’
17. Finland | Windows95man – ‘No Guidelines!’
18. Portugal | iolanda – ‘Grito’
19. Armenia | LADANIVA – ‘Jako’
20. Cyprus | Silia Kapsis – ‘Liar’
21. Switzerland | Nemo – ‘The Code’
22. Slovenia | Raiven – ‘Veronika’
23. Croatia | Child Lasagna – ‘Rim Tim Tagi Dim’
24. Georgia | Nutsa Buzaladze – ‘Firefighter’
25. France | Slimane – ‘Mon Amour’
26. Austria | Kaleen – ‘We Will Rave’

This 12 months’s contest has been dogged with controversy following the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and its determination to permit Israel to compete amongst the Israel-Palestine battle.

The transfer has been criticised as “cultural cowl and endorsement for the catastrophic violence that Israel has unleashed on Palestinians” by organisations corresponding to Queers for Palestine, who wrote an open letter to UK entry Olly Alexander to boycott the competition this 12 months.

Lately, the European Broadcasting Union put out a press release to warn in opposition to the “abuse and harassment” artists had been going through for his or her participation.

The Deputy Director of the EBU wrote that while the EBU “strongly” helps “freedom of speech and the best to precise opinions in a democratic society”, “we firmly oppose any type of on-line abuse, hate speech, or harassment directed at our artists or any people related to the competition.

Bambie Thug addressed the scenario in a latest interview with NME, saying: “It’s quite a bit once I know that my coronary heart is in the best place and when it’s not my determination. I’ve needed to take a break from social media as a result of it’s weighing on me. Plenty of stuff is totally nasty and uncalled for.

“As artists, we’re straightforward targets, however on the finish of the day, I’ve stated that I don’t suppose they made the best determination,” they continued. “I nonetheless stand by that. However individuals needs to be coming for the EBU and for the broadcasters, not us as artists. I stand by my assertion and I’m fully for Palestine, and I feel it’s ridiculous that it’s gone on for thus lengthy. I feel the world is sort of faraway from its coronary heart and its consciousness proper now.”

In the meantime, Netherlands’ contestant Joost Klein was positioned beneath investigation by the competition’s organisers yesterday  as a result of an unexplained “incident”.

The singer was not allowed to carry out his music ‘Europapa’ throughout the last gown rehearsal in Malmö, Sweden and it’s at the moment unknown whether or not he’ll be capable of carry out within the grand last.