2022

A list of people who took part in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2022.

The Contest was hosted by Alessandro Cattelan, Laura Pausini and Mika at the PalaOlimpico in Turin, Italy.

See national final entries for 2022.

Artists who had performed at Eurovision before 2022

Name	Previous appearances
Tomer Tenenboym	2
Stoyan Yankoulov	2
Roman Iagupov	2
Mihai Gîncu	2
Mahmood	1
Ihor Didenchuk	1
Ihan Haydar	1
Andrei Iulian Angelescu	1
Ruxandra Anamaria	1
Jeanette Bonde	1
Anne Marit Tynes	1
Andrei Cebotari	1
Sveatoslav Staruș	1

Writers who had written Eurovisions songs before 2022

Name	Previous songs
Darko Dimitrov	6
Alex Papaconstantinou	5
Thomas Stengaard	5
Ashley Hicklin	4
Anderz Wrethov	4
Remee	3
Viktor Svensson	3
Chief 1	3
Mihai Gîncu	2
Julia Fabrin Jakobsen	1
Desmond Child	1
Andreas Stone Johansson	1
Leroy Sanchez	1
Arash Labaf	1
Robert Uhlmann	1
Mahmood	1
Monika Liu	1
Roman Iagupov	1

Artists who performed in 2022

All | Semi-final 1 | Semi-final 2 | Final

Named artists	Backing artists
Finland	Jezebel
Aki Hakala (The Rasmus) Eero Heinonen (The Rasmus) Emppu Suhonen (The Rasmus) Lauri Ylönen (The Rasmus)
Desmond Child, Lauri Ylönen
Aksel Kankaanranta
Israel	I.M
Michael Ben David	Bar Benjamin Eyal Levy Moty Pilas Tomer Tenenboym
Asi Tal, Chen Aharoni, Lidor Saadia
Daniel Styopin
Serbia	In corpore sano
Konstrakta	Jovan Antić Kosta Đuraković Kristina Radenković Maja Randjić Milovan Bošković
Konstrakta, Milovan Bošković
Dragana Kosjerina
Azerbaijan	Fade To Black
Nadir Rustamli	Luc Boris André
Anderz Wrethov, Andreas Stone Johansson, Sebastian Schub, Thomas Stengaard
Georgia	Lock Me In
Bavonc Gevorcyan (Circus Mircus) Damocles Stavriadis (Circus Mircus) Iago Waitman (Circus Mircus) Igor Von Lichtenstein (Circus Mircus)
Bavonc Gevorcyan, Damocles Stavriadis, Iago Waitman, Igor Von Lichtenstein
Malta	I Am What I Am
Emma Muscat	Frank Ksey Giulia Santoriello Lorenzo De Rosa Shadia Taghi
Dino Medanhodzic, Emma Muscat, Julie Aagaard, Stine Kinck
Aidan Cassar
San Marino	Stripper
Achille Lauro	Boss Doms Gregorio Calculli Marco Lanciotti Nicola Iazzi Raffaele Littorio
Gregorio Calculli, Marco Lanciotti, Mattia Ciceroni, Mattia Cutolo, Achille Lauro, Daniele Dezi, Daniele Mungai, Davide Petrella, Federico De Marinis, Francesco Viscovo, Simon Pietro Manzari
Labiuse
Australia	Not The Same
Sheldon Riley
Cam Nacson, Sheldon Riley
Courtney Act
Cyprus	Ela
Andromache	Despina Lagoudaki Nefeli Theodotou
Alex Papaconstantinou, Arash Labaf, Eyelar Mirzazadeh, Fatjon Miftaraj, Filloreta Raci Fifi, Giorgos Papadopoulos, Robert Uhlmann, Viktor Svensson, Yll Limani
Loukas Hamatsos
Ireland	That's Rich
Brooke Scullion	Amy Ford Amy Whearity Lizzy Benham Sophie Kavanagh
Brooke Scullion, Izzy Warner, Karl Zine
Linda Martin
North Macedonia	Circles
Andrea Koevska	Ana Petanovska Renata Kralevska
Aleksandar Masevski, Andrea Koevska
Jana Burčeska
Estonia	Hope
Stefan Airapetjan
Karl-Ander Reismann, Stefan Airapetjan
Tanel Padar
Romania	Llámame
WRS	Andrei Iulian Angelescu Emanuel Neagu Laurian Manta Ruxandra Anamaria Vivienne Meda
Alexandru Turcu, Cezar Gună, Costel Dominteanu, WRS
Poland	River
Krystian Ochman	Julia Adamczyk Kateryna Nesterova Martyna Przybyłowska Paulina Przestrzelska
Adam Wiśniewski, Ashley Hicklin, Krystian Ochman, Mikołaj Trybulec
Ida Nowakowska
Montenegro	Breathe
Vladana
Darko Dimitrov, Vladana
Andrijana Vešović
Belgium	Miss You
Jérémie Makiese	Alpha Lopez Cédric Libambu Malik Zaryaty Shean Assal
Jérémie Makiese, Mamon Romiti, Mike BGRZ, Silvio Lisbonne
David Jeanmotte
Sweden	Hold Me Closer
Cornelia Jakobs
Cornelia Jakobs, David Zandén, Isa Molin
Dotter
Czech Republic	Lights Off
Benjamin Rekstad (We Are Domi) Casper Hatlestad (We Are Domi) Dominika Hasek (We Are Domi)	Nikol Držmíšková
Abi F Jones, Benjamin Rekstad, Casper Hatlestad, Dominika Hasek, Einar Eriksen Kvaløy
Taťána Kuchařová

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