Malta: Preview material presenting the 40 national selection participants released
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The Maltese national broadcaster, PBS, has released 30 second preview clips of the forty participating artists of the national selection Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2023.
PBS is treating the audience with some material about the 40 competing acts of the Maltese national selection for Eurovision 2023.
30 second clips are introducing the competing entrants to the audience making a small presentation of the acts to take stage in the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2023 (MESC 2023).
The forty acts to compete in the Maltese selection are:
- Jake – “Love You Like That”
- Clintess – “Lura Qatt” (Never backwards)
- Francesca Sciberras – “Masquerade”
- Ian – “On My Own”
- Maria Christina – “Our Flame”
- Dario – “Pawn in a Game”
- Klinsmann – “Piranah” (Piranha)
- Aidan – “Reġina” (Queen)
- 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” (What joy)
- 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” (Clear echo)
- 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” (A voice in the fog)
You can check out all the forty clip HERE.
MESC 2023
The national selection will consist of four quarterfinals, a semi-final and one grand final show. The national selection will kick off on January 13 with the first semifinal and will conclude on February 11 with the Grand final.
MESC 2023 will unfold according to the following confirmed schedule:
- First Quarterfinal – January 13
- Second Quarterfinal – January 20
- Third Quarterfinal – January 27
- Fourth Quarterfinal – February 3
- Semi-Final – February 9
- Grand Final – February 11
During all shows a combination of jury and public voting will influence the outcome of each heat.
Malta in Eurovision
Malta participated in Eurovision Song Contest for the first time in 1971 and has participated 34 times until now. Since 1991 it hasn't missed out any edtion of the competition. The mediterranean country has not been victorious until now but holds two second places in its record (2002 Ira Losco, Seventh Wonder) and (2005 Chiara Angel). Since the introduction of semi-finals in 2004, it has failed to qualify six times.
In 2020 Destiny Chunkunyere won the second season of X-factor and was set to fly the flag in Rotterdam with her song 'All My Love' but unfortunately the contest was cancelled due to the cornavirus pandemic and she never performed in The Netherlands.However, this year Destiny was invited back for Eurovision 2021 in Rotterdam where she delivered on Rotterdam Ahoy's stage her entry "Je me casse" which finished 7th in the Grand final with a total of 255 points, which is Malta's best results since 2005 when Chiara finished 2nd.
This year Emma Muscat won the national final MESC2022 and represented the country in Turin singing 'I Am What I Am', which despite Emma's energetic performance in the 2nd semi-final didn't make it to the Grand final.
Image: MESC YT
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