The National Selection for Eurovision 2025 was an extraordinary event filled with unexpected moments and widespread laughter online. The winners of the night, Ziferblat, secured their place to represent Ukraine on the international stage in Basel this coming May.

The Triumph of Ziferblat

Ziferblat captivated the audience, garnering the highest public votes. Yet, intriguingly, the judges had their eyes on another contender: KHAYAT, who ended up being their top pick. With Ziferblat receiving 9 points from the judges, it was a night that showcased the diverse musical tastes of both the public and the panel.

A Night of Humor and Memes

The event was not without its humorous highlights. As viewers tuned in, social media platforms, particularly X (formerly Twitter), buzzed with a plethora of memes. A standout was the jest about the Badstreet Boys, a crowd favorite whose performance was a memorable spectacle.

Unforgettable Moments

In addition to the lively performances, the night was punctuated by spontaneous moments that became viral sensations. One such instance involved Vasyl Baidak's playful spin with Masha Efrosinina. TikTok was awash with these snippets, capturing the essence of the night’s entertainment.

Looking Ahead to Eurovision

As we anticipate the grandeur of Eurovision 2025, the anticipation builds for what surprises await in Basel. Ukraine’s representative, Ziferblat, holds the hopes of the nation and the promise of bringing their unique flair to the international arena. As always, fans are eager for the next wave of memorable performances and, undoubtedly, a fresh batch of memes to share.

Editor: Emiliia Morozova