Malta: Results of the First Semi-Final of MESC 2025!

Malta: Results of the First Semi-Final of MESC 2025!

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Eight initial contestants advanced to the final stage of the Maltese Eurovision national selection "MESC 2025" from the first semi-final held last night. View the full results! Eight out of twelve contestants have advanced to the final stage of the Maltese Eurovision national selection "MESC 2025," which will be held next Saturday, February 8. During this event, Malta will choose its representative and song for the Eurovision 2025 to be held in Basel, Switzerland. The show was hosted by Valentina Rossi and Pauline Agius, who were previously spokespeople for Malta at Eurovision, and Davide Tucci, a famous Italian actor whose mother is Maltese. During the evening, the singer ADONXS, the Czech representative for Eurovision 2025, revealed his Eurovision song "Kiss Kiss Goodbye" in an acoustic version. The eight finalists are Mark Anthony Bartolo, Raquela Dalli, Kristy Spiteri, Justine Shorfid, JVF, Adria Twins, Victoria Sciberras, and Kurt Calleja.  The results were determined by 50% jury voting and 50% public...
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Tonight at 21:00 CET: The First Semi-Final of Malta’s MESC 2025!

Tonight at 21:00 CET: The First Semi-Final of Malta’s MESC 2025!

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Watch tonight at 21:00 CET as the first semi-final of Malta's "MESC 2025" Eurovision 2025 national selection unfolds, with eight songs securing spots in the grand final. Here's a link to the broadcast. Tonight at 21:00 CET, the Maltese Eurovision national selection "MESC 2025" kicks off with its first semi-final! The event will take place at the Malta Fair and Convention Centre in Ta' Qali. Twelve competitors will perform tonight, and the top eight songs, as voted by the audience and the judges, will advance to the grand final, scheduled for February 8, where Malta will choose its representative and song for Eurovision 2025 in Basel, Switzerland. The national selection evenings will be hosted by Valentina Rossi and Pauline Agius, former Maltese Eurovision spokespeople, and Davide Tucci, a well-known Italian actor whose mother is Maltese. The final will start at 22:00. To watch the Maltese pre-selection – click here! (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Spotlight Performances According to streaming figures on various platforms,...
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Malta: The MESC Songs Released!

Malta: The MESC Songs Released!

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Maltese National Broadcaster, PBS, revealed the 24 competing songs for "MESC 2025", along with semi-final allocations, stage design, and new graphic branding. The representative and song for Eurovision 2025 will be chosen on February 8th. Listen to the songs! The Maltese National Broadcaster PBS has revealed the 24 songs participating in the Maltese Eurovision pre-selection "MESC 2025". On February 8th, the final of the pre-selection will take place, where Malta will choose its representative and song for Eurovision 2025, to be held in Basel, Switzerland. Along with the participating songs, new details about the pre-selection itself were revealed: the graphic design, stage, and semi-finals allocation. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Semi-Finals Allocation First Semi-Final - Tuesday, February 4th: Mark Anthony Bartolo - "Hideaway" Adria Twins - "Qalb ma' Qalb" Dre' Curmi - "Te amo" Haley Azzopardi - "Whistleblower" Justine Shorfid - "Still I Rise" JVF - "Festa (No Time for Siesta)" Kristy Spiteri - "Heaven Sent" Marie Claire -...
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Malta: Who Will Replace the Contestant Disqualified from the Eurovision Pre-Selection?

Malta: Who Will Replace the Contestant Disqualified from the Eurovision Pre-Selection?

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Maltese national broadcaster, PBS, has officially announced the contestant who will replace the singer disqualified from the Eurovision pre-selection. Who is the singer that will get to replace her in the competition? The Maltese national broadcaster, PBS, revealed about a week ago during a special broadcast the 24 contestants and song titles that will compete in the Maltese Eurovision pre-selection, along with a 10-second snippet of their songs. Yesterday, it was announced that contestant Alexandra Alden with her song "Magnolia" was disqualified from the Eurovision pre-selection and will not be able to perform her song in the competition, after it was discovered that the song was released to the public before the allowed date for pre-selection song distribution. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The decision to disqualify Alexandra Alden and her song "Magnolia" was made due to a violation of section 3.3.1 of the competition rules, which states that no work (lyrics and music) should be published before November 30th. After a thorough...
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Drama in Malta: Which Contestant Was Disqualified from the Eurovision Pre-Selection?

Drama in Malta: Which Contestant Was Disqualified from the Eurovision Pre-Selection?

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Maltese national broadcaster PBS announced the disqualification of a contestant from the Eurovision pre-selection due to format rule violations.  The Maltese national broadcaster PBS revealed about a week ago during a special broadcast the 24 contestants and song titles that would compete in Malta's Eurovision pre-selection, along with 10-second snippets of their songs. Now, it has been announced that one of the contestants has been disqualified from the pre-selection and will not be able to perform her song in the competition, after it was discovered that the song was released to the public before the allowed date for pre-selection songs. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Reason for Disqualification PBS made the decision to officially disqualify contestant Alexandra Alden from the Eurovision pre-selection after her song "Magnolia" was released to the public before the permitted date. This decision was made following a violation of section 3.3.1 of the competition rules, which states that no work (lyrics and music) may be published before November...
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Malta: MESC 2025 Contestants Revealed!

Malta: MESC 2025 Contestants Revealed!

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Maltese national broadcaster has today unveiled the 24 artists that will compete in the Maltese Eurovision pre-selection "MESC 2025", along with a brief snippet of each song. Hosts of the radio show "Magic 91.7", Daniel and Ylenia, revealed during a special broadcast the 24 song titles that will compete in the Maltese Eurovision pre-selection, along with a 10-second teaser of each. One of these will represent Malta at Eurovision 2025 in Basel, Switzerland. The representative and song for Eurovision 2025 will be chosen on February 8th. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The participants competing in the Maltese national selection are: “Magnolia” – Alexandra Alden “365” – Kelsey Bellante “Heaven Sent” – Kristy Spiteri “AZIZ/A” – Kurt Calleja “Kant” – Miriana Conte “Hideaway” – Mark Anthony Bartolo “Concrete” – Nathan Psaila “Breaking the Cycle” – Miguel Bonello “Control” – Matthew Cilia “Te Amo” – Dre’ Curmi “Yo Listen” – Martina Borg “LalaRataTakeke LalaRataKabum” – Kantera “Still I Rise” – Justine Shorfid “Rubble & Stone” – The Alchemists “Unheard” – Krista Šujak “Love Me Loud” – Kelsy...
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Malta: Eurovision Representative to be Chosen on February 8

Malta: Eurovision Representative to be Chosen on February 8

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Maltese national broadcaster has announced the dates for the Maltese Eurovision national selection and the rules for song submissions, which include several changes. In May, just a week and a half after the Eurovision 2024 final, Malta announced the opening of a songwriting camp for Eurovision 2025, set to take place in Switzerland. The camp was held in June, with over 60 artists participating, including former Maltese Eurovision representatives. During the camp, initial versions of songs were presented, which will later be adapted for artists participating in the Maltese national selection. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); PBS Unveils Official Rules for MESC 2025 Last night, the Maltese national broadcaster, PBS, officially published the rules for the national selection "MESC 2025", which will determine Malta's representative for Eurovision 2025. The regulations include new rules for the selection format following Malta's third consecutive failure to qualify for the contest's final. Key Dates and Format Changes The song submission process for the national selection will begin on November 18, 2024, and end on November 29. A...
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