French National Final called “Destination Eurovision 2018” starts tonight with its first semi-final.
Details about the competition, which includes 2 semi-finals and the grand final, were recently shared with the public. A total of 18 songs will compete to represent France.
This year the semi-finals will be broadcast live, different than the recent year.
The dates of the semi-finals and national final were scheduled for January 12-19-26.
1st Half Final Artists
- Aysat – “Comme une grande”
- Battista Acquaviva – “Passio”
- Bilal Hassani – “Roi”
- Chimene Badi – “Là-haut”
- Florina – “In the Shadow”
- Lautner – “J’ai pas le temps”
- Mazy – “Oulala”
- Naestro – “Le brasier”
- Silvàn Areg – “Le petit Nicolas”
A total of 4 songs in the competition will rise to the final round, and the songs will be selected as a result of a combination of popular vote and international jury voting.
Jurors:
- Andre Manoukian
- VITAE
- Christophe Willem
You can watch the Destination Eurovision 2019 here or here at GMT+2 23.00