• Singer Polina Gagarina representing Russia perform the song A Million Voices during the dress rehearsal for the first semi-final of the upcoming 60th annual Eurovision Song Contest In Vienna. Leonhard Foeger / Reuters
    Singer Polina Gagarina representing Russia perform the song A Million Voices during the dress rehearsal for the first semi-final of the upcoming 60th annual Eurovision Song Contest In Vienna. Leonhard Foeger / Reuters
  • Singers Elina Born, right, and Stig Rasta representing Estonia perform during the First Semi-Final of the 60th annual Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) at the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna. Georg Hochmuth / EPA
    Singers Elina Born, right, and Stig Rasta representing Estonia perform during the First Semi-Final of the 60th annual Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) at the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna. Georg Hochmuth / EPA
  • Bojana Stamenov of Serbia performs on stage during the first Semi Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 in Vienna, Austria. The final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 will take place on May 23, 2015. Nigel Treblin / Getty Images
    Bojana Stamenov of Serbia performs on stage during the first Semi Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 in Vienna, Austria. The final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 will take place on May 23, 2015. Nigel Treblin / Getty Images
  • Duo Moerland and Debrah Scarlett, right, representing Norway perform during rehearsals for the Second Semi-Final of the 60th annual Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) at the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna. Robert Jaeger / EPA
    Duo Moerland and Debrah Scarlett, right, representing Norway perform during rehearsals for the Second Semi-Final of the 60th annual Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) at the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna. Robert Jaeger / EPA
  • Elnur Huseynov, centre, representing Azerbaijan performs during rehearsals for the Second Semi-Final of the 60th annual Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) at the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna. Georg Hochmuth / EPA
    Elnur Huseynov, centre, representing Azerbaijan performs during rehearsals for the Second Semi-Final of the 60th annual Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) at the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna. Georg Hochmuth / EPA
  • Contestant Maraaya representing Slovenia performs during rehearsals for the Second Semi-Final of the 60th annual Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) at the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna. Robert Jaeger / EPA
    Contestant Maraaya representing Slovenia performs during rehearsals for the Second Semi-Final of the 60th annual Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) at the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna. Robert Jaeger / EPA
  • Singer Loic Nottet representing Belgium performs the song Rhythm Inside during the dress rehearsal for the first semi-final of the upcoming 60th annual Eurovision Song Contest In Vienna. Leonhard Foeger / Reuters
    Singer Loic Nottet representing Belgium performs the song Rhythm Inside during the dress rehearsal for the first semi-final of the upcoming 60th annual Eurovision Song Contest In Vienna. Leonhard Foeger / Reuters
  • Nina Sublatti representing Georgia performs during the First Semi-Final of the 60th annual Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) at the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna. Georg Hochmuth / EPA
    Nina Sublatti representing Georgia performs during the First Semi-Final of the 60th annual Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) at the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna. Georg Hochmuth / EPA
  • Singer Edurne representing Spain poses at a photocell of the 60th annual Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) in Vienna, Austria, 17 May 2015. Georg Hochmuth / EPA
    Singer Edurne representing Spain poses at a photocell of the 60th annual Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) in Vienna, Austria, 17 May 2015. Georg Hochmuth / EPA
  • Singer Maria Olafs representing Iceland performs during rehearsals for the Second Semi-Final of the 60th annual Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) at the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna. Robert Jaeger / EPA
    Singer Maria Olafs representing Iceland performs during rehearsals for the Second Semi-Final of the 60th annual Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) at the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna. Robert Jaeger / EPA

Early contenders at Eurovision 2015 — in pictures

Olga Camacho

May 20, 2015

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Here’s a look at some of the early contenders at this year’s Eurovision song competition 2015 in Vienna, Austria. The grand final will be held on May 23, 2015.

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