The 24th edition of Junior Eurovision took place tonight at 21:00 CEST. The contest will be held at the Malta Fairs and Convention Centre in Ta’ Qali, Malta.
You can watch the full show here:
Destiny, Gaia Cauchi, and Keane Cutajar hosted the show.
- Destiny Chukunyere: The singer represented Malta in Eurovision 2021, where she finished 7th in the final. She was also the winner of Junior Eurovision 2015.
- Gaia Cauchi: The winner of Junior Eurovision 2013.
- Keane Cutajar: a popular TV host
The Running Order
The 16 countries performed in the following running order:
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands: Maria – “Stronger Together”
- 🇨🇾 Cyprus: Harry Georgiou – “Who I Can Be”
- 🇵🇹 Portugal: Salvador Rio – “Alma”
- 🇲🇪 Montenegro: Mija Vujović – “Muzika nas spaja”
- 🇸🇲 San Marino: Violamarie – “Ruota panoramica”
- 🇫🇷 France: Alec – “Comment tu vas ?”
- 🇵🇱 Poland: Wiktor Sas – “Gravity”
- 🇦🇲 Armenia: Naré – “BOO!”
- 🇲🇹 Malta: Beppe Caruana – “Blue Bird”
- 🇮🇹 Italy: Matteo Trullu – “Che Cos’è l’Amore?”
- 🇺🇦 Ukraine: Erika Kolesnichenko – “NE Kolyskova”
- 🇲🇰 North Macedonia: Ana Stojanoska – “Idnata jas”
- 🇮🇪 Ireland: Caleb Kirwan & Naomi Gribben – “Níos láidre”
- 🇦🇱 Albania: Eslin Kurti – “Kërce me mua”
- 🇬🇪 Georgia: Davit Lomidze – “Sun on the Rooftops”
- 🇪🇦 Spain: Lucas Paulano – “Cuore bello (te quiero, te quiero)”
You can find the full playlist here:
You can take a look at the staging design and theme art:
The Results
The results were based on a 50% public vote and a 50% national jury vote.
The jury panel of each country consisted of 3 adults and 2 children. The audience voted online via http://jesc.tv.
The national jury crowned France as their winner:
Adding the public votes on top, the final scoreboard is:
Therefore, Naré is the winner of Junior Eurovision 2026 with the song “BOO“:
You can watch her performance here:
In addition, San Marino has achieved its best Eurovision result ever!
Don’t forget to visit our Junior Eurovision 2026 Homepage:
