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PBS, Malta’s national broadcaster, has announced the lineup for the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026.

During a reveal show aired this evening on TVM and Facebook, the 18 artists competing in the semi-finals were introduced. Viewers also got a first taste of the entries, with 10-second snippets of each song released alongside the artist reveal.

Participants revealed for the 2026 Malta Eurovision Song Contest

The Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026 participants are the following, with some familiar faces returning to the selection:

• Franklin Calleja – “Guide You Home”
• Chess Galea – “Shout It Out”
• Liston Bongailas – “Mela”
• Kurt Anthony – “On the Borderline”
• Stefan Gaela – “Pose”
• Ema – “Achikuku (Don’t Think About It)”
• Kelsey Attard – “Perfectly Broken”
• Adria Twins – “Nerġà nqum” (I will rise again)
• Kelsie Borg – “Let a Girl Breathe”
• Matthew Cilia – “Brutality Mentality”
• Matt Blxck – “Ejja lejja ħdejja ‘l hawn (The flute)” (Come to me, come here)
• Rhiannon Micallef – “Hold Myself Up”
• Mychael Bartolo Chircop – “My Sweet Angel”
• Aidan – “Bella” (Beautiful)
• Denise – “Trophy”
• Nathan Psaila – “Ganador” (Winner)
• Mark Anthony Bartolo – “Mumenti sbieħ” (Beautiful moments)
• Janice Mangion – “Univers” (Universe)

Malta participated last year with Miriana Conte and her iconic song “Serving”, finishing 17th in the Grand Final in Basel, scoring 91 points, being the first qualifier for the nation since 2021!