Bulgarian national broadcaster BNT held the song selection for Eurovision 2026: “Natsionalnata selektsiya 2026” – Song Selection.
You can watch the show here:
The Format
Dara performed 3 new original songs:
“Banga Ranga”
“This is Me”
“Curse”
The Results
- A jury panel of 10 members voted for each song. Each member ranked each song in the range of 1-3 points.
- The overall jury points were converted to 3 points for first place and 1 point for last place.
- The public votes were also converted in the same way.
- In case of a tie, the entry with the higher public ranking was at an advantage.
- The highest-scoring entry was chosen as Bulgaria’s entry for Eurovision 2026.
The jury voted as follows:
The public voted as follows:
“BangaRanga” was crowned the winner, ending first in both jury and public votes
Bulgaria will compete in semi-final 2 of Eurovision 2026 (May 14th, 2026).
The country will perform in the first half of the show.
Eurovision 2026 will be held in Vienna, Austria, on May 12th, 14th, and 16th, 2026.
