On the 25th of October, the list of 18 participants in “Benidorm Fest 2023” became known.
Spanish broadcaster RTVE publishes 18 song titles that will compete in “Benidorm Fest 2023”
- Agoney – “Quiero arder” (I want to burn)
- Alice Wonder – “Yo quisiera” (I would like)
- Alfred García – “Desde que tú estás” (Since you are)
- Aritz Arén – “Flamenco”
- Blanca Paloma – “Eaea”
- E’Femme – “Uff!”
- Famous – “La Lola”
- Fusa Nocta – “Mi familia” (My family)
- José Otero – “Invierno en Marte” (Winter on Mars).
- Karmento – “Quiero y duelo” (I want to and I hurt)
- Megara – “Arcadia” (Arcade)
- Meler – “No nos moverán” (They won’t move us)
- Rakky – “Tracción” (Betrayal)
- Siderland – “Que esclati tot” (Let everything explode).
- Sharonne – “Aire” (Air)
- Sofía Martín – “Tuki”
- Twin Melody – “Sayonara” (Goodbye)
- Vicco – “Nochentera” (TheEntireNight)
Siderland will perform the first even full-length Catalan song in the Spanish selection
“Benidorm Fest 2023” – Recap
- The festival will include two semi-finals and a grand final.
- The shows will be held on the 31st of January, the 2nd of February, and the 4th of February 2023.
- This means that Spain will probably be one of the first countries to reveal its song for Eurovision 2023
- 16 artists will be shortlisted to participate. 8 artists will compete in each semi-final, and 4 of them will qualify for the final.
- Despite the Eurovision fans’ reviews, the results method will remain the same as it was for 2022. The results will be determined by combining a 50% professional jury, 25% dermoscopic jury, and 25% public vote.
- The festival will take place at the Palau d’Esports L’Illa in Benidorm
- Mónica Naranjo and Inés Hernand will host the festival.
- The results will be determined by:
- National professional jury = 30%
- International professional jury = 20%
- Public vote = 25%
- Demoscophic vote = 25%
Channel represented Spain at Eurovision 2022 with the song ”SloMo”.She came in 3rd place in the grand final
