United Kingdom in The Song 3

The United Kingdom took part in third edition of The Song which was hosted by Cyprus in Nicosia. The entry was selected via a national selection.

Before The Song
On July 21, BBC announced that the country planned a national selection.

Semi-Final 1
Sophie Ellis-Bextor & Wuh Oh, YONAKA and Dylan qualified to the Grand Finale. The fourth place artist in this Semi-Final, as the seventh place artist overall, was selected as the "Wildcard" entry for the Grand Finale on August 5.

Semi-Final 2
Rina Sawayama, CHVRCHES and Pale Waves qualified to the Grand Finale.

Grand Finale
The winner was Rina Sawayama with the song "This Hell".