57th Eurovision Song Contest - Sweden - "Euphoria" - Loreen

The 57th Eurovision Song Contest was won by the singer Loreen from Sweden with the song "Euphoria". The Grand Final of the contest was held on 26th of May 2012 with 2 semi-finals - 22 and 24 of May.

The first Top 5 placing were Russia (2nd), Serbia (3rd), host country Azerbaijan finished the 4th and Albania (5th). Euphoria bring victory to Sweden with gathered 372 points from this years participating coutries. Russia and Serbia missed out on the top spot with 259 and 214 points respectively after a hard fought battle on the scoreboard.

She also won the "Artistic Award" of the 2012 Marcel Bezençon Awards. The award was presented to the best artists as voted on by the commentators. More Info: The 2012 Marcel Bezençon Awards

Here is Loreen's winning performance on stage in Baku during the Grand Final

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