<P> The Eurovision Song Contest 2018 was the 63rd edition of the annual Eurovision Song Contest . It took place for the first time in Portugal following the country 's first victory at the 2017 contest in Kiev , Ukraine with the song `` Amar pelos dois '' , performed by Salvador Sobral . The contest was held at the Altice Arena in Lisbon , and consisted of two semi-finals on 8 and 10 May , and the final on 12 May 2018 . The three live shows were hosted by Filomena Cautela , Sílvia Alberto , Daniela Ruah and Catarina Furtado . </P>
<P> The Eurovision Song Contest 2018 was the 63rd edition of the annual Eurovision Song Contest . It took place for the first time in Portugal following the country 's first victory at the 2017 contest in Kiev , Ukraine with the song `` Amar pelos dois '' , performed by Salvador Sobral . The contest was held at the Altice Arena in Lisbon , and consisted of two semi-finals on 8 and 10 May , and the final on 12 May 2018 . The three live shows were hosted by Filomena Cautela , Sílvia Alberto , Daniela Ruah and Catarina Furtado . </P>
where is the eurovision song contest being held 2018
where is the eurovision song contest being held 2018
the Altice Arena in Lisbon
the Altice Arena in Lisbon