Greece launches its search for the Eurovision 2026 entry tonight at 21:00, as the first semi-final of “Sing for Greece 2026” takes place. The show airs at 21:00 on ERT 1, with 24 acts competing for a spot in the national final.

The semi-final will be hosted by Giorgos Kapoutzidis, Betty Maggira, and Katerina Vrana, while Fokas Evangelinos oversees artistic direction and stage production. To kick off the event, all candidates will perform famous Greek Eurovision hits, setting the mood for the contest. Klavdia will appear as a special guest during the first semi-final.

Public voting will determine which performers advance to the Greek final. In the final, the winner will be decided by a combination of votes: 50% public, 25% Greek jury, and 25% international jury, with international judges from France, Germany, Georgia, Moldova, and Serbia.

Artists competing in tonight’s semi-final include:

Alexandra Sieti – “The Other Side”

THE Astrolabe – “Drop It”

Desi G – “Aphrodite”

Akylas – “Ferto”

Evangelia – “Paréa”

Panagiotis Tsakalakos – “2nd Chance”

Niya – “Slipping Away”

Marseaux – “Χάνομαι”

Rosanna Mailan – “Άλμα”

STEFI – “Europa”

Revery – “The Songwriter”

Dinamiss – “Chaos”

STYLIANOS – “YOU & I”

Spheyaa – “Χίλια Κομμάτια”