More information about the Maltese national final for Eurovision was announced!

The Maltese public broadcaster released the names of the 40 acts that are going to participated in MESC. Below you can see the list of participants!

The Entries

• Jake – “Love You Like That”
• Clintess – “Lura Qatt”
• Francesca Sciberras – “Masquerade”
• Ian – “On My Own”
• Maria Christina – “Our Flame”
• Dario – “Pawn in a Game”
• Klinsmann – “Piranah”
• Aidan – “Reġina”
• Greta Tude – “Sound of My Stilettos”
• Mark Anthony Bartolo – “Tears”
• Marie Claire – “Thankful”
• Geo Debono – “The Mirror”
• Haley – “Tik Tok”
• John Galea – “Trailblazer”
• Fabizio Faniello – “Try To Be Better”
• Jessika – “Unapologetic”
• Matt Blxck – “UP.”
• Stefan – “What Do You Want?”
• Dominic and Anna – “Whatever the Wind May Blow”
• Maria Debono – “X’allegrija”
• Maxine Pace – “Alone”
• Jason Scerri – “Anything Can Happen”
• Bradley Debono – “Blackout”
• Dario Bezzina – “Bridle Road”
• Andre – “Broken Hill”
• Brooke – “Checkmate”
• Nathan – “Creeping Walls”
• The Busker – “Dance (Our Own Party)”
• James Louis – “Dream”
• Christian Arding – “Eku Ċar”
• Kirstie – “Girls Get Down”
• Eliana Gomez Blanco – “Guess What”
• Lyndsay – “Haunted”
• Stefan – “Heartbreaker”
• Giada – “I Depend on You”
• Ryan Hili – “In the Silence”
• Chris Grech – “Indescribable”
• Dan – “It’ll Be Ok”
• Cheryl Balzan – “La La Land”
• Mike – “Leħen Fiċ-Ċpar”

We can see familiar faces among the list. Two times Eurovision representative Fabrizio Faniello (Malta 2001, 2006). Moreover, two former Junior Eurovision artists Francesca Scibberas (Malta 2009) and Eliana Gomez Blanco (Malta 2019) want to try to make it to the normal version of the contest.

In addition, MESC 2022 runner-up Aidan along with former participants Matt Blxck, Giada, Brooke and Mark Anthony Bartolo will compete also in the national final.

There will be 4 Quarterfinal, with 10 songs competing at this phase. 6 entries will progress to the Semi-Final. In the Semi-Final – there will be only one semi -, 24 songs will compete, and the top 16 will advance to the final. There will be a combination of a jury and public vote.

The Shows

• 1st Quarterfinal – January 13
• 2nd Quarterfinal – January 20
• 3rd Quarterfinal – January 27
• 4th Quarterfinal – February 3
• Semi-Final – February 9
• Final – February 11

What do you think about the national final? What do you think about the entries? Let us know in the comments below!