The Greek national final for Eurovision 2025 is now taking shape, as the twelve artists who will compete for the country’s representation in the 69th Eurovision Song Contest have just been officially announced. The highly anticipated announcement was made through the morning entertainment show “Proian Se Eidon” on ERT, with hosts Jenny Melita and Fotis Sergoulopoulos revealing the names of the finalists.
The line-up of the Greek national final
The twelve artists selected to compete in the Greek national selection for Eurovision 2025 are the following:
- Klavdia – “Asteromata”
- Evangelia – “Vale”
- Thanos Lambrou – “Free Love”
- Konstantinos Christoforou & Kostas Karafotis – “Paradisos”
- Xannova Xan – “Play it!”
- Andy Nicolas – “Lost My Way”
- BARBZ – “Sirens”
- Dinamiss – “Odyssey”
- Kostas Ageris – “Gi mou”
- Nafsika – “Unhurt me”
- Rikki – “Elevator”
- Georgina Kalais & John Vlaseros – “High Road”
The candidate songs will be released later today.
How were the twelve finalists selected?
ERT opened a submission window for all interested artists, giving them the chance to participate in the Greek final. The submission deadline closed on November 10, with a total of 187 songs submitted. The final selection of the 12 finalists was made by an independent committee, which was entrusted with the task of evaluating the entries.
The Greek national final for Eurovision 2025 will take place on January 30, live from the Christmas Theater in Athens. The hosts of the night will consist of two Greek Eurovision stars, Elena Paparizou (2001 and 2005 – winner) and Sakis Rouvas (2004 and 2009). The winner of the show, who will represent Greece at the 69th Eurovision Song Contest, will be determined as follows:
- 25% from the vote of an international jury
- 25% from the vote of a domestic jury
- 50% from the vote of the television audience
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