The Portuguese broadcast RTP kick off tonight its national selection process for Eurovision2025 with the first semi final of “Festival da Canção 2025”
Hosting the first evening were Jorge Gabriel & José Carlos Malato presenting the first group of 10 acts who took the stage for the first time
The Songs
- 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
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Results:
Once all the votes were in, it was announced that the 6 entries advancing to the final are:
- Marco Rodrigues – A Minha Casa
- Margarida Campelo – Eu sei que o amor
- JOSH – Tristeza
- Bluay – Ninguém
- Jéssica Pina – Calafrio
- Peculiar – Adamastor

and unfortunately for these 4 acts the Eurovision journey has ended tonight:
- Xico Gaiato – Ai Senhor!
- Rita Sampaio – Voltas
- Du Nothin – Sobre Nós
- Capital da Bulgária – Lisboa
Next week, the 2nd group of 10 will take the stage and the top 6 acts will join the grand final lineup which will take place exactly 2 weeks from now on Marc 8, 2025. Performing next week are:
- 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

Portugal was allocated to perform in the 1st half of semi-final 1
Eurovision 2025 will be held in Basel, Switzerland on the 13th, 15th, and 17th of May 2025.
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