The Eurovision 2024 national selection season has started and we are to make sure you are covered with all essential information
What?
Malta will continue its long journey to select an artist and a song for Eurovision 2024: “MESC 2024”. Tonight, the 12 finalists will be revealed. The results are based on a combination of jury voting and public voting.
When?
21:00 CEST
How To Watch?
Stream via TVM 2 – Link
Format:
- 36 artists competed in the Matlese national selection this year.
- The national Selection included 4 semi-finals, with 9 artists taking part in each semi-final.
- The results of the semi-finals and the final will be determined by a combination of jury vote and public vote.
- The final will be held in January 2024
- Before the final, each of the 12 qualifiers will have a hour to record 3 sessions of live on tape performances of their songs.
- 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.
- Final sound mixing will be operated by PBS to ensure uniform levels and quality of sound.
- At the end of the show, 5 awards will be given:
- Top 3 Places
- Best Newcomer
- Best Video Clip
The 36 songs that were performed in the semi-finals are:
YouTube Playlist
- Kurt Calleja – Misunderstood
- Sarah Bonnici – Loop
- Gail Attard – Wild Card
- Mark Anthony Bartolo – Condition or Friction
- Eliana Gomez Blanco – There’s Only Flowers
- Oxygyn – Cloudmaker
- Nathan – Ghost
- Lyndsay Pace – Fire Proof
- Dominic Cini – Bewsa
- Marie Claire – Fading
- Franklin Calleja – Puppet
- Desirei Grech – Watch Me
- Sopranique – Empire
- J.anvil – Man
- Haley Azzopardi – Tell Me That It’s Over
- Denise Mercieca – Mara
- Mark Portelli – Just Be
- Maria Christina – Moving On
- Jessica Micallef – Tagħna Tnejn
- Cosette Baldacchino – Free Fall
- Michela Galea – Let’s Talk About Love
- Thea Aquilina – Blood Stream
- Miguel Bonello – Better Off Alone
- Moira Stafrace – Feather Flight
- Dan – Baraxx
- Stefan Galea – Numb
- Karin Duff – Breaking Bad
- Erba’ – Sirena
- Miriana Conte – Venom
- Christian Arding – Bellus
- Lisa Gauci – Breathe
- Matt Blxck – Banana
- Martina Cutajar – Miles Away
- Greta Tude – Topic (Bla Bla)
- Ryan Hili – Karma
- Kyle George – Arrows
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:
- Sweden
- Norway
- Finland
- Israel
- Germany
- The Netherlands
- Luxembourg
- Moldova
- Estonia
- Austria
- Cyprus
- Denmark
- Spain
- France
- Ireland
- Iceland
- Italy
- Malta
- Serbia
- Switzerland
- The UK
- Azerbaijan
- Croatia
- Lithuania
- Ukraine
- Portugal
- Poland
- San Marino
- Belgium
- Latvia
- Greece
- Georgia
- Slovenia
- Albania
- Czechia
- North Macedonia – not official