Hungary: A Dal 2019 semi-final 2 finds the last four finalists
Tonight was the second semi-final of A Dal 2019 and the last four finalists for next Saturday were chosen.
The second semi-final determined four finalists from the nine competing acts. Joci Pápai - winner of A Dal 2017 heads to the final with the highest score.
A Dal 2019 Semi-final 2 - results
- Joci Pápai “Az én apám” 45 points
- Gergő Szeker “Madár, repülj!” 43 points
- Bogi Nagy “Holnap” 42 points
- Fatal Error "Kulcs" 40 points
- Gergő Oláh "Hozzád bújnek" 41points
Mocsok 1 kölykök "Egyszer" 39 pointsRuby Harlem "Forro" 38 pointsTímea Antal ft Gergő Demko "Kedves világ!" 38 pointsNomad "Are én hídjai"36 points
Petruska disqualified from A Dal 2019.
Replaced with Gergő Oláh with the song "Hozzád bújnek".
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Qualifiers' performances
A Dal 2019
The contest consist of six shows: three heats, two semi-finals and the grand final. Six of the ten contestants participating in each heat qualify for the semi-final. From there on four contestants from each semi-final are chosen for the final by two rounds of voting. In the final judges pick their top four to go to the second round of super final where the public votes and picks the winner.
Heat 1: 19 January 2019 (10 entries 6 qualifiers to semi-finals)
Heat 2: 26 January 2019 (10 entries 6 qualifiers to semi-finals)
Heat 3: 2 February 2019 (10 entries 6 qualifiers to semi-finals)
Semi-final 1: 9 February 2019 (9 semi-finalists 4 qualifiers to final)
Semi-final 2: 16 February 2019 (9 semi-finalists 4 qualifiers to final)
Final: 23 February 2019 (8 finalists 4 super-finalists 1 winner)
Hungary in Eurovision Song Contest
Hungary has participated in Eurovision Song Contest 16 times since its debut in 1994. The Best result was in the debuting year 1994 where the song "Kinek Mondjam El Vétkeimet" finished 4th.
Since the introduction of the Semi-finals in 2004 Hungary has qualified for the Grand Final 10 out of 12 times - The last 8 years Hungary did qualify for the Grand Final. Their worst result was in 2008 where Hungary went last in Semi-final 2.