Spain: The TV Ratings of the First Semi-Final of Benidorm Fest 2025!

Yesterday, we had the pleasure of watching the first semi-final of Benidorm Fest, Spain’s national selection for Eurovision 2025. Recently, the festival’s TV ratings were released!

Specifically, the first semi-final of Benidorm Fest 2025, which aired yesterday on La 1 de Televisión Española, became the most-watched program, with an average share of 13.1% and 1,215,000 viewers. Furthermore, more than 3.7 million people tuned in at some point during the broadcast, setting the best historical audience figure for a first semi-final of the festival.

Compared to last year, the Benidorm Fest first semi-final saw an increase of 210,000 viewers and a 2.3-point improvement in its share. The first semi-final of Benidorm Fest 2024 reached an audience of 1,005,000 viewers with a share of 10.8%.

The success of the first night of Benidorm Fest 2025 was particularly notable among younger audiences, where it achieved a share of 28.3% in both the 13 to 24 age group and the 25 to 44 age group. Madrid emerged as the region with the highest viewership, registering a 24.6% share.

The festival continues today, Thursday, January 30, with the second semi-final, where another 4 artists will compete for a spot in the grand final alongside the already qualified Daniela Blasco, Kuve, Lachispa, and Lucas Bun.

Stay tuned to Eurovisionfun for all the updates on Spain’s participation in Eurovision 2025!

Source: eurovision_spain