Watch Tonight 01/02/2025: Belgium, Slovenia and Spain Select For Eurovision 2025, Semi-Finals in Latvia, Lithuania and Sweden

We are about to enjoy an exciting night (or Super Saturday) of national selection for Eurovision 2025. 6 countries will broadcast live shows tonight: Belgium, Slovenia, and Spain will select their entries for Basel, while Latvia, Lithuania, and Sweden will broadcast semi-finals of their national selections.

“Belgium’s Eurosong 2025” – Final

When

20:55- 22:45 CET

How To Watch?

YouTube
VRT MAX

The Songs

8 artists will perform in the following running order:

  1. LEEZ – Perfectly imperfect
  2. Le Manou – Fille à papa
  3. Jelle van Dael – Monster
  4. Mentissa – Désolée
  5. Lenn – Air balloon
  6. Stefanie Callebaut – Gloria
  7. Red Sebastian – Strobe lights
  8. Grace – Pull up

Playlists

Spotify

AppleMusic

YouTube

The Format

  1. The results will be based on public and jury votes.
  2. The jury panel members:
    • Gustaph – Eurovision 2023 (Belgium)
    • Merol – Dutch singer
    • Emmelie de Forest – Winner Eurovision 2013 (Denmark)
    • Leslie Cable – Head of Delegation for RTBF at Eurovision
    • Stephan Monsieur – OGAE Belgium Chairman
    • Bart Cannaerts – Spokesperson at Eurovision 2023 (Belgium)
    • André Vermeulen – VRT (Belgium)
    • Els Germonpré – VRT (Belgium)
    • Jasper Van Biesen – ESC Expert (Belgium)
    • Indy van Cauwenbergh – Choreographer (Belgium)
    • Kim Debrie – Radio 2 (Belgium)
    • Anja Daems – Radio 2 (Belgium)
    • Laura Govaerts – MNM (Belgium)
    • Imane Boudadi – MNM (Belgium)
    • Nona Van Braeckel – Studio Brussel (Belgium)


3 artists will perform as guests:

  • Gustaph – Eurovision 2023 (Belgium)
  • Emmelie de Forest – Winner Eurovision 2013 (Denmark)
  • Tom DiceEurovision 2010 and “Eurosong 2023″ (Belgium)

You can read Doron’s review here:

“EMA 2025” – Final

When

20:00 – 22:10 CET

How To Watch?

RTV SLO Live

The Songs

  1. ANNA Čau” (Eng: Bye)
  2. ZveN – “Divja(Eng: Wild)
  3. PolarAce – “Kind
  4. Astrid & The Scandals – “Touché” (Eng: Touch)
  5. Jon Vitezič – “Vse ti dam (Eng: I give you everything)
  6. KiKi O-ou!
  7. Eva Pavli Niti (Eng: Neither)
  8. Klemen Slakonja – How Much Time Do We Have Left?
  9. July Jones – “New Religion
  10. Žan Videc – “Pusti da gori” (Eng: Let It Burn)
  11. Trine – “Grace
  12. RAI – Frederick’s Dead

The full songs are available on the TRV SLO website

The Format

  1. Raiven and Štras will host the show.
  2. The results will be determined by 2 rounds:
    • Round 1: 12 artists will compete for 2 spots in the super-final. The results will be based on a 100% jury vote.
    • Round 2: The top 2 artists will face a public vote.
  3. In the final, the 5 jury panels will be involved, each of them consisting of 5 members:
    • OGAE Slovenia
    • Music Jury
    • Television Jury
    • Radio Jury
    • International Eurovision influencers
  4. The jury will rank the songs in the range of 1-8, 10, and 12 points.

“Eurovizija.LT 2025” Semi-Final 4

When

20:00 – 22:00 CET

How To Watch?

The Songs

  1. Siga – Walking With My Shadow
  2. Ustin – You‘re The One
  3. Godo Yorke – <3 neparodai
  4. Joseph June – Ko man nesakei?
  5. Amoralu – Freedom
  6. Katarsis – Tavo akys
  7. Liepa – Ar mylėtum
  8. Mario Junes – Bury Me
  9. The Ditties – Zui Zu Bi

Playlists

YouTube

Spotify

AppleMusic

The Format

  1. The selection process will feature 5 semi-finals and a final.
  2. 9 artists will compete in each semi-final (besides semi-final 2) with 2 of them qualifying for the final.
  3. The dates of the shows will be as follows:
    • Semi-Final 1: Saturday, 11th of January 2025
    • Semi-Final 2: Saturday, 18th of January 2025
    • Semi-Final 3: Saturday, 25h of January 2025
    • Semi-Final 4: Saturday, 1st of February 2025
    • Semi-Final 5: Saturday, 8th of February 2025
    • Final: Saturday, 15th of February 2025
  4. The semi-final results will be based on 50% jury votes and 50% public votes.
  5. A public vote will determine the winner of the final.
  6. Gabrielė Martirosian, Nombeko Augustė and Rimvydas Černiauskas.
  7. The final will occur in Lithuania’s largest arena: Kaunas “Žalgiris”.

“Supernova 2025” – Semi-Final

When

20:10- 22:45 CET

How To Watch?

LTV 1

The Songs

19 artists will perform in the semi-final in the following running order:

  1. Marta – Lovable
  2. Tepat – Sadzejot
  3. Justs – “Fit Right
  4. Kobra – ‘‘Zelts
  5. Adelina – ‘‘Electric Love
  6. Citi Zeni – Ramtai
  7. Emilija – Heartbeat
  8. Bel Tempo x Legzdina –”The Water
  9. Palu – Delusional
  10. The Ludvig – ”Ligo
  11. Luka – Stronger
  12. Chris Noah – ”Romance Isn’t Dead
  13. Toms Klaudrauskis – Domaju, tu nac
  14. Julianna – Something in The Water
  15. Tautasmeitas – Bur Man Laimi
  16. Ruta Duduma – Chemical
  17. KATRINA GUPALO – Scarlett Challenger
  18. Singerija –”Bound By The Light’
  19. Markus Riva – Bigger Than This

The Playlists

Spotify

YouTube

Apple Music

The Format

  1. Ketija Šēnberga and Lauris Reiniks will host the shows
  2. The results will be determined by a 50% jury vote and a 50% public vote. 10 artists will make to the final, which will be held on February 8th.

You can read Doron’s review here

“Melodifestivalen 2025” – Semi-Final 1

When

20:00- 21:30 CET

How To Watch?

SVT Play

The Songs

  1. Albin Johnsén ft Pa. – “Upp i luften (Eng: Up in the air)
  2. Maja IvarssonKamikaze Life
  3. John Lundvik – “Voice of The Silent
  4. Meira Omar- “Hush Hush
  5. Adrian MacéusVår första gång (Eng: Our first time)
  6. Linnea Henriksson – “Den känslan (Eng: The Feeling)

The Playlists

YouTube

Spotify

The Format

  1. The selection will feature 5 semi-finals and a grand final:
    • Semi-Final 1: Saturday 1st of February 2025, Luleå (Coop Norrbotten Arena)
    • Semi-Final 2: Saturday 8th of February 2025, Gothenburg (Scandinavium)
    • Semi-Final 3: Saturday 15th of February 2025, Västerås (Västerås Arena)
    • Semi-Final 4: Saturday 22nd of February 2025, Malmö (Malmö Arena)
    • Semi-Final 5: Saturday 1st of March 2025, Jönköping (Husqvarna Garden)
    • Final: Saturday 8th of March 2025, Stockholm (Strawberry Arena)
  2.  Keyyo and Edvin Törnblom will host the show.
  3. A public vote will determine the results of the semi-finals
  4. 6 artists will take part in each semi-final. The top 2 will qualify for the final.
  5. The artists who finish in the 4th, 5th, and 6th place (in each semi-final) will be eliminated.
  6. At the end of the 5th semi-final,
  7. The highest-scoring 3rd-place song (out of a possible 5) will get a ticket to the final
  8. The remaining 4 artists will face additional voting rounds. The winner will qualify for the final.

“Benidorm Fest 2025” – Final

When

22:00 – 00:50 CET

How To Watch?

RTVE Play
YouTube Live

The Line-Up

  1. Daniela Blasco – “Uh Na Na
  2. Kuve – “Loca Xti
  3. Mawot – “Raggio di sole
  4. Lachispa – “Hartita de llorar
  5. Mel Ömana – “I Am The Queen
  6. J Kbello – “VIP
  7. Lucas Bun – “Te escribo en el cielo
  8. Melody – “Esa diva

Playlists

Spotify

AppleMusic

YouTube

The Format

  1. The festival hosts will be Paula Vazquez, Ruth Lorenzo, and Inés Hernand.
  2. The results will be determined by:
    • A 50% international and national jury votes.
    • 50% public votes (Free voting via app)
  3. The members of the jury panel:
    • Oksana Skrabinska (Ukraine)
    • Twan van de Nieuwenhuijzen (The Netherlands)
    • Maja Tokic (Croatia)
    • Claudia Orellana (Spain)
    • Roberto Santamaría (Spain)
    • Javier Llano (Spain)
    • Jaime Acero (Spain)

You can read Doron’s review here

Eurovision 2025 will be held in Basel, Switzerland on the 13th, 15th, and 17th of May 2025

Doron Lahav is 30-year-old, who lives in Israel. Doron has been watching the Eurovision Song Contest since early 2000s. Doron works as a Data Scientist and shows interest in singing and writing.

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