eurovision 2018

Jessica Mauboy

Jessica Mauboy represented Australia at Eurovision 2018 in Lisbon with “We Got Love”, finishing 20th of 26.

who
Australian singer, songwriter and actor
born
4 August 1989, Darwin, Australia
contest
2018
best result
20th, 2018
music
contemporary R&B, rhythm and blues, pop, dance
active
since 2004
record labels
Sony Music Australia, Sony Music, Ministry of Sound
sang for
Australia

Biography

Jessica Mauboy is an Australian singer and actor, born and raised in Darwin, who rose to fame in 2006 as the runner-up in the fourth series of Australian Idol and signed to Sony Music Australia. “We Got Love” finished 20th for Australia in Lisbon in 2018.

Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Jessica Mauboy”.

At Eurovision

One song, and what became of it.

  1. 2018 Lisbon

    Australia

    “We Got Love”

    20th of 26 Finished 20th of 26 in the final, with 99 points.

    Sung in
    English
    Written by
    Anthony Egizii, Jessica Mauboy, David Musumeci
    Running order
    16th of 26 in the final
    Semi-final
    4th of 18, 212 points
    Age on the night
    28
    Won that year
    Israel: Netta, “Toy”

    The story of Eurovision 2018: Toy wins, China's censor cuts two songs, and a man grabs the microphone

In our contest stories

What we wrote about Jessica Mauboy, year by year. Follow a link for the rest of that night.

  • 2014 A smaller contest

    Australia was not competing, but it was noticed. In recognition of how devotedly the contest was followed there, the Australian singer Jessica Mauboy was invited to perform in the interval of the second semi-final.

Results as published by the European Broadcasting Union. Biographical details from Wikidata. The photo is from Wikimedia Commons and is credited beside it. Spotted a mistake? Tell us and we'll fix it.