eurovision 2018

Mélovin

Mélovin represented Ukraine at Eurovision 2018 in Lisbon with “Under the Ladder”, finishing 17th of 26.

who: Ukrainian singer and songwriter
born: 11 April 1997, Odesa, Ukraine
contest: 2018
best result: 17th, 2018
music: synth-pop
plays: piano
active: since 2015
sang for: Ukraine

Biography

Mélovin is a Ukrainian singer and songwriter who came to prominence by winning the sixth series of X-Factor Ukraine. “Under the Ladder” finished 17th for Ukraine in Lisbon in 2018.

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

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At Eurovision

One song, and what became of it.

2018 Lisbon

Ukraine

“Under the Ladder”

17th of 26 Finished 17th of 26 in the final, with 130 points.

Sung in

English

Written by

Mélovin, Mike Ryals

Running order

1st of 26 in the final

Semi-final

6th of 18, 179 points

Age on the night

21

Won that year

Israel: Netta, “Toy”

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

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