The Philippines is set to choose its first representative to the Eurovision Song Contest Asia 2026 as 10 original songs compete in the “Philippine Selection Night” this Sunday, August 30, at 9:45 PM.
Hosted by Vice Ganda, the live musical competition will stream for free on iWant and air on ABS-CBN sa ALLTV2, A2Z, Kapamilya Channel, and Kapamilya Online Live, with a worldwide broadcast on TFC and a delayed telecast on MYX. The competing entries will be performed by DNA, SAGA, Elha Nympha, Esang de Torres, Lance Reblando, Nar Cabico, Jason Dy, Sassa Dagdag, Ryssi Avila, AJAA, JM dela Cerna, Marielle Montellano, KHIMO, VVINK, WRIVE Russu, and Carmelle.
The winner will be determined through 40% jury votes, 40% votes from viewers in the Philippines, and 20% votes from viewers worldwide, with the winning entry representing the Philippines at Eurovision Song Contest Asia 2026 in Bangkok, Thailand, on November 14.
As the inaugural Asian edition of the international music competition, Eurovision Song Contest Asia brings the Eurovision format to audiences across the region while giving Filipino artists a platform to showcase their music and storytelling to a wider international audience.
