Yesterday, Germany held the first heat of “Chefsache ESC 2025″.
12 artists competed in the first heat and performed covers or their own songs (but not the songs for Eurovision 2025)
The Lineup
- JULIKA – “Run” (Leona Lewis)
- Benjamin Braatz – “Breakfast”
- FANNIE – “Easy”
- Chase – “Million Years Ago” (Adele)
- Enny-Mae x Paradigm – “Arcade” (Duncan Laurence)
- Jonathan Henrich – “Golden Hour” (JVKE)
- Feuerschwanz – “Dragostea din tei” (O-Zone)
- Cage – “Wrong Places” (H.E.R.)
- Equa Tu – “Gaga”
- Janine – “Can’t Help Falling In Love”
- COSBY – “Love For Who I Am”
- Abor & Tynna – “Skyfall” (Adele)
The Results
7 artists qualified (based on 100% jury vote)
- Abor & Tynna
- Benjamin Braatz
- Cage
- COSBY
- Feuerschwanz
- Jonathan Henrich
- JULIKA
This mean the following 5 artists ended their journey for Eurovision 2025:
- Chase
- Enny-Mae x Paradigm
- Equa Tu
- FANNIE
- Janine
The Format
- The selection will feature 4 live-shows
- The dates of the shows:
- Heat 1 (Show 1) : Friday, 14th of February 2025
- Heat 2 (Show 2) : Saturday, 15th of February 2025
- Semi-Final (Show 3) : Saturday, 22nd of February 2025
- Final (Show 4): Saturday, 1st of March 2025 at 20:15 local time.
- 24 acts made it through to the live shows.
- The first 2 shows are the heats. 12 artists will compete in each heat
- 7 artists will qualify from each heat.
- 14 artists will compete in the semi-final (the 3rd show), 9 of them will make it to the final.
- The results of the first 3 shows will be decided by a jury panel, led by Raab.
- The results of the final will be based on the public vote
- Beloved Barbara Schöneberger will host the shows
- The jury members will be: Stefan Raab, Yvonne Catterfeld and Elton.
- Max Mutzke (Eurovision 2004) will join as a special guest jury.
Eurovision 2025 will be held in Basel, Switzerland on the 13th, 15th, and 17th of May 2025
