{"id":177880885,"date":"2025-12-03T08:42:36","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T08:42:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glitterpennews.com\/?p=177880885"},"modified":"2025-12-04T08:16:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T08:16:13","slug":"malta-eurovision-song-contest-lineup-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glitterpennews.com\/?p=177880885","title":{"rendered":"Malta Eurovision Song Contest lineup revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">On Monday 1 December, Maltese broadcaster PBS announced the names of the 18 acts that will be participating in its national final, Malta Eurovision Song Contest.<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Franklin Calleja \u2013 Guide You Home<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chess Galea \u2013 Shout It Out<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Liston Bongailas \u2013 Mela<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kurt Anthony \u2013 On The Borderline<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stefan Gaela \u2013 Pose<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ema \u2013 Achikuku (Don&#8217;t Think About It)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kelsey Attard \u2013 Perfectly Broken<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adria Twins \u2013 Ner\u0121\u00e0 Nqum<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kelsie Borg \u2013 Let A Girl Breathe<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Matthew Cilia \u2013 Brutality Mentality<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MATT BLXCK \u2013 Ejja Lejja \u0127dejja \u2018l Hawn (The Flute)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rhiannon Micallef \u2013 Hold Myself Up<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mychael Bartolo Chircop \u2013 My Sweet Angel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aidan \u2013 Bella<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DENISE \u2013 Trophy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nathan Psaila \u2013 Ganador<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mark Anthony Bartolo \u2013 Mumenti Sbie\u0127<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Janice Mangion \u2013 Univers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These 18 artists will compete in one semi-final on Thursday 15 January. 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