Malta is the last one tonight to start the national final. The island will have the final of MESC 2023 tonight. The winner will go to the Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool. However, it is not sure whether the winning song will also be the song in Liverpool or not. The winner will be chosen by 50% jury and 50% televoting.
The show starts at 21.00 CET and you can watch it here. These are the 16 contestants:
Brooke | Checkmate | ||
Cheryl Balzan | La la land | ||
Chris Grech | Indescribable | ||
Christian Arding | Eku Ċar | ||
Dan | It’ll be okay | ||
Eliana Gomez Blanco | Guess what | ||
Fabrizio Faniello | Try to be better | ||
Geo Debono | The mirror | ||
Giada | I depend on you | ||
Ian | On my own | ||
Matt Blxck | Up | ||
Maxine Pace | Alone | ||
Nathan | Creeping walls | ||
Ryan Hili | In the silence | ||
Stefan Galea | Heartbreaker | ||
The Busker | Dance your own party |
Bradley Debono took part in X-Factor 2019, the auditions.
Brooke took part in MESC 2016 and became 2nd, in 2017 she was 4th and in 2018 3rd.
Chris Grech was in MESC 2013 (5th), 2014 (13th), 2015 (4th) and X-Factor 2019 (12th).
Christian Arding took part in 2006 (5th) and 2009 (semifinal)
Dan took part in X-Factor 2020 and reached the 7th show.
Fabrizio Faniello took part in 1998 (2nd), 1999 (8th), 2000 (2nd), 2001 (1st), 2004 (3rd), 2006 (1st, 2011 (4th), 2012 (6th) and 2014 (semifinal). He took part in Eurovision in 2001 with “Another summer night” and in 2006 with “I do”.
Giada took part in MESC last year and became 13th.
Matt Blxck took part in X-Factor 2019 (9th show) and 2020 auditions and in MESC 2022 (7th).
Maxine took part in 2016 (5th) and 2017 (6th).Mikhail took part in X-Factor 2019 (semifinals).
Stefan Galea took part in 2016 (semifinal) and X-Factor 2019 (auditions).