Malta selects Claudia Faniello!

Malta’s national final has taken place overnight, where 16 entries have performed their Eurovision bids. These 16 acts were selected from the 60 shortlisted acts, and now we only have one standing, the one who will now go on to represent Malta. This is a special Eurovision year for Malta as well, as it is…

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Malta Selects 16 finalists!

From a shortlist of 60 participants, Malta has significantly cut down to a total of 16 acts who will participate in the national final which will be held in only one show next year. In total, 156 songs were submitted, which then got cut down by a panel of experts in the Maltese music scene.…

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What Would Have Happened If… Malta 2016

In this series, we look at songs from different countries, and songs from the national finals to discuss what would have happened if another song had actually won. We can all think of a time where a song coming 2nd or 3rd, or even last would have done better than the actual winner, and here…

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Preliminary List Announced For Malta 2017!

There were a total of 156 songs submitted to the Maltese broadcaster PBS, and now, the list has been condensed into a list of 60 names, which has been released. The list of names will be shortened again to 16 finalists, who will appear in a national final which is set to be held in…

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It’s a January Final for Malta

The Maltese national broadcaster PBS has announced that they will be holding a national final in January, and have announced the rules for the contest, and the submission deadlines. All participants must be of Maltese nationality or hold dual citizenship, one of which is Maltese. However, authors and composers may be of any nationality. Submissions…

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NF Throwback: Christabelle – Rush

Anita: This week, Seth and I didn’t have to look too far into the history books for our national final throwback. We’ve chosen to have a deeper look at Christabelle’s song from the 2015 Malta Eurovision Song Contest. The song ‘Rush’ was composed by Elton Zarb and Muxu, who are not new to the Eurovision…

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