This year’s Eurovision Song Contest will be held(opens in new tab) To Ted Russo star Hannah Waddingham, singer Alisha Dixon and Ukrainian singer Julia Sanina.
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Waddingham said he was “very honored” to participate in the upcoming competition. “This is one of the biggest music festivals in the world. But this year, perhaps more than ever, we are able to stand shoulder to shoulder with Ukraine, a country that has lived with such strength and unity. I am very honored.”
The UK is hosting Eurovision on behalf of Ukraine, which has been invaded and embroiled in conflict by Russia since last year. More than 160 million viewers are expected for her worldwide at this year’s singing competition in Liverpool.
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Presenter Sanina, the face of Ukrainian alternative band The HARDKISS, said, “I can’t wait to go to Liverpool and meet the fans and the rest of the Eurovision family.”
Graham Norton will also join the trio of presenters for the grand finale. Norton has been in the competition for a long time and said, “This year is even more special.”
“Personally, I feel a great responsibility to make my Ukrainian colleagues proud.”
