The Philippines is the 3rd country to select its artists for the contest.
They selected their Eurovision Asia 2026 entry via “Philippine Selection Night”, which was held on Sunday, August 30th 2026, at 15:45 CEST (21:45 PHT)

The Format

•  Vice Ganda, Darren Espanto, and Alexa Ilacad will host the televised show.
• The results will be based on 40% professional jury, 40% national public vote and 20% ROW vote.
• Voters around the world can vote via this link
• You can read Therese’s review of the artists here

You can watch the full show live here:

“Philippine Selection Night 2026”

10 acts competed in the national selection:

1. AJAA — Make It Exist 
2. JM Dela Cerna and Marielle Montellano — Mapadama (Make You Feel)
3. Carmelle — Sobra-Sobra (Too Much)
4. Ryssi Avila — Good For You
5. DNA — Between Bituin (Between Stars) 
6. Saga — Broken Beyond Repair
7. Elha Nympha, Esang de Torres, Lance Reblando and Nar Cabico — CHERI(E)
8. Jason Dy and Sassa Dagdag — Di Yan (Not Him) Red Flag
9. JM Dela Cerna and Marielle Montellano — Mapadama (Make You Feel)
10. Khimo — Reason To Live

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At the end of the show, the top 3 were announced,

1. Carmelle — Sobra-Sobra (Too Much) – 1st place
2. Saga — Broken Beyond Repair – 2nd place
3. JM Dela Cerna and Marielle Montellano — Mapadama (Make You Feel) – 3rd place

Thus, the winner of the selection is CARMELLE, who performed the song “Sobra-Sobra” (Too Much):

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