Eurovision Song Contest 2018

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The Eurovision Song Contest 2018 was the 63rd edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It consisted of two semi-finals on 8 and 10 May and a final on 12 May 2018, held at the Altice Arena in Lisbon, Portugal, and presented by Filomena Cautela, Sílvia Alberto, Catarina Furtado, and Daniela Ruah. It was organised by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and host broadcaster Rádio e Televisão de Portugal (RTP), which staged the event after winning the 2017 contest for Portugal with the song "Amar pelos dois" by Salvador Sobral. Broadcasters from forty-three countries participated in the contest, equalling the record of the 2008 and 2011 editions. Russia returned after its absence from the previous edition, and for the first time since 2011, no country that participated the previous year opted out. The winner was Israel with the song "Toy", performed by Netta and written by Doron Medalie and Stav Beger. Cyprus, Austria, Germany, and Italy rounded out the top five, with Cyprus achieving its best...

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