Eurovision rehearsals are great for many things. They give the artists and delegations a chance to see their ideas realised on stage and make edits to maximise their chances for victory, while for fans they’re crucial for forming opinions and those all important Top 10s!

All the acts who will be taking to the stage for the 1st Semi Final on May 8th have now had their first rehearsals. Who are your favourites? Have any songs gone up in your estimation since seeing them on stage? Have any disappointed you? Let us know in our poll!

Still deciding? Have a look at these video clips from rehearsals at the Altice Arena and cast your votes!

AZERBAIJAN – Aisel “X My Heart”

ICELAND – Ari Ólafsson “Our Choice”

ALBANIA – Eugent Bushpepa “Mall”

BELGIUM – Sennek “A Matter Of Time”

CZECH REPUBLIC – Mikolas Josef “Lie To Me”

LITHUANIA – Ieva Zasimauskaitė “Where We’re Old”

ISRAEL – Netta “Toy”

BELARUS – Alekseev “Forever”

ESTONIA – Elina Nechayeva “La Forza”

BULGARIA – Equinox “Bones”

MACEDONIA – Eye Cue “Lost And Found”

CROATIA – Franka “Crazy”

AUSTRIA – Cesár Sampson “Nobody But You”

GREECE – Yianna Terzi “Oniro Mou”

FINLAND – Saara Aalto “Monsters”

ARMENIA – Sevak Khanagyan “Qami”

SWITZERLAND – ZiBBZ “Stones”

IRELAND – Ryan O’Shaughnessy “Together”

CYPRUS – Eleni Foureira “Fuego”

Author: James Scanlan

Source: Eurovision Ireland / YouTube