Your Eurovision Antwerp May 2013
The Your Eurovision Song Contest May 2013 was the pilot edition of the Your Eurovision Song Contest.
The executive supervisor of the contest, Glenn van Gool announced: "After a very successful Eurovision season for the YouTube channel XAZ [previously known as MOPJE18], we've decided to start an online contest called 'Your Eurovision'."
It took place in Antwerp, Flanders, the Kingdom of Belgium. The semi finals were held on the 1st of May 2013, while the final took place 9 May 2013. Twenty-nine countries took part in the contest.
On the 9th of May, Belgium won the Grand Final with Natalia and her song 'Boom'.
Location
The first edition of Your Eurovision took place in Antwerp, Belgium. The location for the event was the Sportpaleis, the biggest concert hall in Belgium and the second most visited concert hall in the world.
Format
In total, 29 countries took part for Your Eurovision May 2013.
28 of them had to qualify from one of the two semi-finals in order to take part in the Grand Final, together with the host country, Belgium. Ten countries qualified from each semi-final, therefore, in total, 21 countries competed in the Grand Final.
Presenters
The presenters of Your Eurovision May 2013 were radio and TV hosts Peter Van de Veire & Eva Daeleman.
| Your Eurovision Antwerp May 2013 |
| Dates | |
| Semi-Final 1 | 1 May 2013 |
| Semi-Final 2 | 1 May 2013 |
| Grand Final | 9 May 2013 |
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Venue
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Sportpaleis, Antwerp, Belgium |
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Presenters
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Eva Daeleman & Peter Van de Veire |
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Executive supervisor |
Glenn van Gool |
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Host broadcasters
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VRT RTBF BRF |
| Participants | |
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Number of entries |
29 |
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Debuting countries
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Returning countries |
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Withdrawing countries |
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| Participation map |
| Participating countries |
| Vote | |
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Voting system
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Each country awards 12, 10, 8-1 points to their 10 favourite songs. |
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Winning song
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"Boom" |
| Your Eurovision Song Contest | ||
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June 2013>> | |
Participants
Semi-Final 1
| Draw | Country | Language | Artist | Song | Points | Place |
| 01 |
 Slovakia
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English | Celeste Buckingham | "Run Run Run" | 71 | 4 |
| 02 |
 Greece
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Greek | Katerina Stikoudi | "Psila Takounia" | 39 | 9 |
| 03 |
 Croatia
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Croatian | Jelena Rozga | "Nirvana" | 41 | 8 |
| 04 |
 Russia
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Russian | Vlad Sokolovsky | "Mir Soshel S Uma" | 62 | 6 |
| 05 |
 United Kingdom
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English | Hurts | "Miracle" | 79 | 2 |
| 06 |
 San Marino
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Italian | Elisa | "Eppure Sentire (Un Senso Di Te)" | 38 | 11 |
| 07 |
 Canada
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English | Simple Plan | "Welcome To My Life" | 77 | 3 |
| 08 |
 Iceland
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English | Lára Runárs | "In Between" | 39 | 10 |
| 09 |
 Australia
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English | Samantha Jade | "What You've Done To Me" | 66 | 5 |
| 10 |
 Romania
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English | Andra | "What About Us" | 36 | 12 |
| 11 |
 Israel
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English | Shany Zamir | "Forever" | 34 | 13 |
| 12 |
 France
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English | David Guetta ft. Kelly Rowland | "When Love Takes Over" | 103 | 1 |
| 13 |
 Austria
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English | Victoria Justice | "All I Want Is Everything" | 49 | 7 |
| 14 |
 Turkey
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English | Atiye | "Don't Think" | 20 | 14 |
Semi-Final 2
| Draw | Country | Language | Artist | Song | Points | Place |
| 01 |
 Montenegro
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English | Andrea Demirović | "The Queen Of The Night" | 48 | 9 |
| 02 |
 Albania
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Albanian | Miriam Cani | "Pergjithmone" | 87 | 2 |
| 03 |
 Armenia
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Armenian | Vartan Taymazyan | "Halel Em" | 64 | 6 |
| 04 |
 Ukraine
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English | Ani Lorak | "A Little Shot Of Love" | 55 | 8 |
| 05 |
 Malta
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English, Maltese | Chiara ft. ft Haffi Haff | "Zarbun" | 23 | 14 |
| 06 |
 Sweden
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Swedish | Panetoz | "Vissla Med Mig" | 71 | 5 |
| 07 |
 Netherlands
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English | Sharon Doorson | "High On Your Love" | 97 | 1 |
| 08 |
 Hungary
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Hungarian | Molnár Ferenc Caramel | "Jelenés" | 34 | 12 |
| 09 |
 Serbia
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Serbian | Dušan Svilar | "Spas" | 44 | 10 |
| 10 |
 Cyprus
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English | Ivi Adamou ft. TU | "Madness" | 76 | 4 |
| 11 |
 Poland
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English | Margaret | "Thank You Very Much" | 57 | 7 |
| 12 |
 Italy
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Italian | Chiara Galiazzo | "Due Respiri" | 83 | 3 |
| 13 |
 Spain
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English | Rush Smith | "Monsters" | 42 | 11 |
| 14 |
 Norway
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English | Susanne Sundfør | "The Silicone Veil" | 31 | 13 |
Grand Final
| Draw | Country | Language | Artist | Song | Points | Place |
| 01 |
Montenegro
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English | Andrea Demirović | "The Queen Of The Night" | 27 | 20 |
| 02 |
Albania
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Albanian | Miriam Cani | "Pergjithmone" | 71 | 6 |
| 03 |
Iceland
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English | Lára Runárs | "In Between" | 30 | 19 |
| 04 |
Italy
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Italian | Chiara Galiazzo | "Due Respiri" | 70 | 7 |
| 05 |
Greece
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Greek | Katerina Stikoudi | "Psila Takounia" | 15 | 21 |
| 06 |
Russia
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Russian | Vlad Sokolovsky | "Mir Soshel S Uma" | 58 | 10 |
| 07 |
Canada
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English | Simple Plan | "Welcome To My Life" | 37 | 17 |
| 08 |
Australia
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English | Samantha Jade | "What You've Done To Me" | 81 | 3 |
| 09 |
Sweden
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Swedish | Panetoz | "Vissla Med Mig" | 62 | 8 |
| 10 |
Armenia
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Armenian | Vartan Taymazyan | "Halel Em" | 43 | 16 |
| 11 |
Ukraine
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English | Ani Lorak | "A Little Shot Of Love" | 75 | 4 |
| 12 |
Serbia
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Serbian | Dušan Svilar | "Spas" | 53 | 13 |
| 13 |
Cyprus
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English | Ivi Adamou ft. TU | "Madness" | 82 | 2 |
| 14 |
Netherlands
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English | Sharon Doorson | "High On Your Love" | 53 | 14 |
| 15 |
 Belgium
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English | Natalia | "Boom" | 139 | 1 |
| 16 |
United Kingdom
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English | Hurts | "Miracle" | 61 | 9 |
| 17 |
Austria
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English | Victoria Justice | "All I Want Is Everything" | 35 | 18 |
| 18 |
Poland
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English | Margaret | "Thank You Very Much" | 56 | 11 |
| 19 |
Slovakia
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English | Celeste Buckingham | "Run Run Run" | 44 | 15 |
| 20 |
Croatia
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Croatian | Jelena Rozga | "Nirvana" | 54 | 12 |
| 21 |
France
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English | David Guetta ft. Kelly Rowland | "When Love Takes Over" | 72 | 5 |
