King Charles III and Queen Camilla switched on the lights at a Liverpool arena revealing this year's Eurovision stage for the first time.
The Beatles’ hometown of Liverpool, UK will be stepping in to host the festivities at the Eurovision 2023 Song Contest next May, the competition announced Friday. Liverpool beat out close competitor Glasgow, Scotland for hosting duties for the 67th edition of the popular music contest, in which various countries in Europe and the Mediterranean region send a singer or group of performers to stage a national song that is then voted on.
Show announcer and host Graham Norton also announced the news on Twitter, writing, “Congratulations Liverpool!!! @Eurovision @bbceurovision See you in May!!!” The competition’s site said the “Grand Final” of the competition will take place in the Liverpool Arena next to the River Mersey on Saturday May 13, with semi-finals in the week leading up to that date.
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