With just a few hours to go to the final stage, the pressure is on for the candidates of this 69th edition ofEurovision. For several weeks now, the artists have been tirelessly rehearsing their songs and shows to convince the jury and viewers when the time comes.
This spring, the Eurovision Song Contest officially kicked off on May 13 with the first semi-final, followed by the second semi-final on May 15. After these two important stages, we finally know the 26 finalist countries who will face off on May 17 in Basel, Switzerland. Therunning order for each country has also been revealed!
So, does France have a chance of winning this 69th edition of Eurovision? Can its candidate, Louane, succeed Nemo with her song " Maman"? The predictions continue to move. As of May 17, 2025, just a few hours before the final, Louane is still one of the 5 favorites according to the bookmakers. They put her in a good position in this ranking, in 3rd place to be exact, behind the Swedish candidate, the big favorite, and the Austrian representative.
Louane, who will invade the Zenith de La Villette in December 2025 and theAccor Arena in Paris in 2026, is now credited with 13% of a possible victory. And all hopes are justified. Louane was still at 7% yesterday, Friday May 16. The artist continues to climb in the polls!
To continue with the predictions, the artist would have a 41% chance of appearing in the Top 3, then a 61% chance of being in the Top 5, and finally an 85% chance of placing in the Top 10.
Slimane, France's representative in 2024, finished 4th overall in the competition. Will Louane do better? Answer on May 17, 2025!
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Eurovision 2025: finalists, favourites, running order... everything you need to know about the contest
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