Mae Muller speaks after the UK place second to last at Eurovision 2023

Mae Muller has thanked the fans for their support following the UK’s disappointing result in 2023 Eurovision singing contest.

The musician took the stage on Saturday night for the Grand Final of the contest which was held in Liverpool on behalf of last year’s winners. Ukraine.

After Sam Ryder’s incredible result in the 2022 competition, Mae’s I Wrote A Song didn’t do as well. with the UK in second placewhile the Swedish Loreen won for the second time with tattoo.

Fans have sent huge support to the star following the results, and Mae has now expressed her love and congratulations to all the countries that entered the 2023 pageant.

Taking to Twitter, she wrote: ‘Just wanted to say thank you x.

I know I joke around a lot, but we really put our all into it in the last few months, not the result we were hoping for, but we’re so proud of everyone and what we’ve accomplished on this journey.

“Congratulations to all the countries, I will never forget this trip and I love you all.”

His kind response has resonated well with viewers and other acts, with Ukraine’s TVORCHI sending a loving reaction and Eurovision presenter Rylan Clark writing: “We love you so much and couldn’t be more proud of you.”

Hundreds of fans responded in droves to tell the star how proud they were of her, with one urging her to “keep your head up.”

He the competition was won by sweden who scored an impressive 583 points, with Loreen becoming the first woman, and only the second person, to win twice.

Loreen, 39, who previously triumphed in 2012, narrowly beat Finland’s Kaarija after the public and jury votes were combined.

The Grand Final saw a Kate Middleton surprise appearancePrincess of Wales, a legendary interpretation of Sam Ryder, who left some fans quite confused when they thought they heard it wrong and Mel Giedroyc absolutely stealing the show.

Loreen will bring Eurovision back to Sweden on the 50th anniversary of Abba’s iconic win, which launched them instantly to international stardom.

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