It’s that time of the year again, as voting has officially begun for ESC250 2024 yesterday.
Europe and beyond, start voting now! #ESC250https://t.co/zsiuRgLauV
— Songfestival.be (@Songfestival_be) November 18, 2024
What is ESC250 2024?
ESC250 is the annual competition in which fans vote to select the top 250 songs of all time from the Eurovision Song Contest. Each person can vote for 10 songs, giving their 12, 10, and 8-1 points, just like in the normal contest. Voting is open now until December 15th at noon CET. In line with last year, the complete ESC250 will be revealed on December 31st, as usual on French EFR12 Radio.
You can vote at the link here.
ESC250 2023 Results
For the second year in a row, a new song took the top spot. Käärijä’s “Cha Cha Cha” had won ESC250. Last year’s top ten featured two of the last three (at the time) winners, with Måneskin’s “Zitti E Buoni” in fifth and Duncan Laurence’s “Arcade” in seventh. This was the full top 10 at last year’s ESC250:
| Position | Change (+/-) | Country/Year | Artist | Entry |
| 1. | NEW | 🇫🇮 Finland, 2023 | Käärijä | “Cha Cha Cha” |
| 2. | NEW | 🇸🇪 Sweden, 2023 | Loreen | “Tattoo” |
| 3. | -1 | 🇸🇪 Sweden, 2012 | Loreen | “Euphoria” |
| 4. | -3 | 🇪🇸 Spain, 2022 | Chanel | “SloMo” |
| 5. | -2 | 🇸🇪 Sweden, 2022 | Cornelia Jakobs | “Hold Me Closer” |
| 6. | -1 | 🇮🇹 Italy, 2021 | Måneskin | “Zitti E Buoni” |
| 7. | -1 | 🇺🇦 Ukraine, 2021 | Go_A | “SHUM” |
| 8. | -4 | 🇨🇾 Cyprus, 2018 | Eleni Foureira | “Fuego” |
| 9. | +1 | 🇫🇷 France, 2021 | Barbara Pravi | “Voilà” |
| 10. | NEW | 🇪🇸 Spain, 2023 | Blanca Paloma | “Eaea” |
Just as in years prior, the team here at That Eurovision Site will be revealing our picks for ESC250 after the voting closes on December 15. We will reveal who we voted for and why we voted for them. Stay tuned!
Who will you be voting for at ESC250 2024? Do you think Käärijä can hold onto the top spot for a second year in a row? As always, let us know what you think by commenting below. Also, be sure to follow ‘That Eurovision Site’ on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, Threads and Bluesky for all things Eurovision 2025!
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