Malta: “MESC 2024” Finalists Have Been Revealed

During the previous 4 weeks, Malta has held the 4 semi-finals of “MESC 2024”.
36 artists performed their songs.
Tonight, we had the chance to listen to the songs again and find out about the qualifiers for the final:

The 12 finalists are:

1. Miriana Conte – Venom
2. Sarah Bonnici – Loop
3. Greta Tude – Topic (Bla Bla)
4. J.anvil – Man
5. Haley Azzopardi – Tell Me That It’s Over
6. Ryan Hili – Karma
7. Erba’ – Sirena
8. Nathan – Ghost
9. Denise Mercieca – Mara
10. Matt Blxck – Banana
11. Gail Attard – Wild Card
12. Lisa Gauci – Breathe

You can find the full playlist here:

YouTube Playlist

This means we have to say goodbye to the following:

1. Kurt Calleja – Misunderstood
2. Mark Anthony Bartolo – Condition or Friction
3. Eliana Gomez Blanco – There’s Only Flowers
4. Oxygyn – Cloudmaker
5. Lyndsay Pace – Fire Proof
6. Dominic Cini – Bewsa
7. Marie Claire – Fading
8. Franklin Calleja – Puppet
9. Desirei Grech – Watch Me
10. Sopranique – Empire
11. Mark Portelli – Just Be
12. Maria Christina – Moving On
13. Jessica Micallef – Tagħna Tnejn
14. Cosette Baldacchino – Free Fall
15. Michela Galea – Let’s Talk About Love
16. Thea Aquilina – Blood Stream
17. Miguel Bonello – Better Off Alone
18. Moira Stafrace – Feather Flight
19. Dan – Baraxx
20. Stefan Galea – Numb
21. Karin Duff – Breaking Bad
22. Christian Arding – Bellus
23. Martina Cutajar – Miles Away
24. Kyle George – Arrows

“MESC 2024”

1. The semi-finals qualifiers will get a budget of $5,000 for an official video clip.
2. Before the final, each of the 12 qualifiers will have an hour to record 3 sessions of live on tape performances of their songs.
3. In the final, the artists won’t perform live, but will use the line on tape versions, as well as broadcasting of the video clips.
4. Final sound mixing will be operated by PBS to ensure uniform levels and quality of sound.
5. At the end of the show, 5 awards will be given:
   • Top 3 Places
   • Best Newcomer
   • Best Video Clip

Who would you like to see representing Malta at Eurovision 2024?
Eurovision 2024 will be held in Malmö, Sweden.
The semi-final will be held on the 7th and 9th of May 2024, and the grand final will be held on the 11h of May 2024

So far, the list of countries that have confirmed participation in Eurovision 2024: 

1. Sweden
2. Norway
3. Finland
4. Israel
5. Germany
6. The Netherlands
7. Luxembourg
8. Moldova
9. Estonia
10. Austria
11. Cyprus
12. Denmark
13. Spain
14. France
15. Ireland
16. Iceland
17. Italy
18. Malta
19. Serbia
20. Switzerland
21. The UK
22. Azerbaijan
23. Croatia
24. Lithuania
25. Ukraine
26. Portugal
27. Poland
28. San Marino
29. Belgium
30. Latvia
31. Greece
32. Georgia
33. Slovenia
34. Albania
35. Czechia
36. North Macedonia – not official