Overview

• Basel's St. Jakobshalle will host the semi-finals on May 13 and 15, and the Grand Final on May 17, with live broadcasts on BBC One and iPlayer.
• The UK entry, Remember Monday, will perform their song 'What the Hell Just Happened?' as part of the automatically qualified Big Five and host Switzerland.
• Montenegro returns to Eurovision after a two-year absence, while Moldova has withdrawn from this year’s contest due to financial constraints.
• The hosting team for Eurovision 2025 includes Hazel Brugger, Michelle Hunziker, and Sandra Studer, while Graham Norton, Rylan, Scott Mills, and Ncuti Gatwa will lead UK commentary and vote delivery.
• The contest continues to inspire cultural engagement, with 90% of UK children planning to watch, reflecting growing enthusiasm among younger audiences.