RTP, The Portuguese broadcaster, has released the 20 entries participating in this year’s edition of the national final “Festival da Canção”
“Festival da Canção 2025 Songs”
Semi-Final 1 (February 22nd)
- Xico Gaiato – Ai Senhor!
- Rita Sampaio – Voltas
- Du Nothin – Sobre Nós
- Marco Rodrigues – A Minha Casa
- Margarida Campelo – Eu sei que o amor
- JOSH – Tristeza
- Capital da Bulgária – Lisboa
- Bluay – Ninguém
- Jéssica Pina – Calafrio
- Peculiar – Adamastor
Semi-Final 2 (March 1st)
- A Cantadeira – Responso à Mulher
- TOTA – á-tê-xis
- Bombazine – Apago tudo
- Emmy Curl – Rapsódia da Paz
- Inês Marques Lucas – Quantos Queres
- Fernando Daniel – Medo
- Luca Argel feat. Pri Azevedo – Quem foi?
- NAPA – Deslocado
- Diana Vilarinho – Cotovia
- HENKA – I Wanna Destroy U
Playlist:
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“Festival da Canção 2025” – Main Details
- The festival will feature 2 semi-finals and a final:
- Semi-Final 1: Saturday, the 22nd of February 2025
- Semi-Final 2: Saturday, the 1st of March 2025
- Final: Saturday, 8th of March 2025
- 10 artists will compete in each semi-final, 6 qualifying from each semi-final to the final.
- The semi-final results will be determined in 2 rounds:
- First round – a 50% national jury and a 50% public vote. The 5 songs with the highest combined ranking will advance to the final.
- The second round will be determined solely by the public vote. One additional song will earn a ticket to the final.
- The grand final results will be based on a 50% national jury vote and a 50% public vote.
Eurovision 2025 will be held in Basel, Switzerland on the 13th, 15th, and 17th of May 2025
