Germany has selected Abor & Tinna as its representative for the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) 2025, after the final of Chefsache ESC 2025 with the song Baller. The German contest took place this Saturday, divided into two stages. In the first stage, the nine contestants performed a medley and their ESC candidate song. A professional jury […]
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The finalists of Chefsache ESC 2025, Germany’s selection for the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC), have been qualified. The EMG Studio 8 in Cologne hosted the 14 semi-finalists, who performed again after passing through the eliminations… but now, finally, with their original songs for the contest. The results were entirely decided by a professional jury composed […]
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The full line-up semi-finalists of Chefsache ESC 2025, Germany’s selection for the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC), is now complete. The second heat took place this Saturday, with 12 more contestants taking to the stage. In this phase, some performed their own previously released songs, while others did covers of other artists. The results were entirely […]
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The Chefsache ESC 2025, Germany’s new selection for the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC), kicked off this Friday. The first heat featured 12 of the 24 participants, who competed for seven spots in the semi-final. They performed covers or previously released songs, so no potential ESC entries for Germany were heard yet. The results were decided […]
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The lineup for the first show of Chefsache 2025, Germany’s new selection for the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC), has been revealed. In this Friday’s (February 14) preliminary round, 12 of the 24 contestants will perform covers of songs they previously released. It is expected that the remaining 12 will perform in the second show on […]
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The 24 contestants at the Chefsache ESC 2025, Germany’s new selection format for the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC), have been revealed. The announcement was made by the broadcaster NDR/ARD this Tuesday. The German competition will feature four shows between February and March. On February 14 and 15, there will be two semi-finals with 12 artists […]
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Germany’s ambitions for the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) 2025 couldn’t be clearer: if the country doesn’t win, the Chefsache ESC could be discontinued. This new selection format is a partnership between public broadcaster ARD, RTL, and Stefan Raab. Christine Strobl, ARD’s programming director, told Hörzu: – Our goal is and remains victory. We’re not considering […]
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The shortlist of candidates for Chefsache ESC 2025 has been chosen. This is the new selection format for Germany for the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC). The broadcaster ARD received 3,281 applications from 1,198 musicians, which have now been narrowed down to a shortlist. There will be 24 participants in the live phase of the German […]
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Impressive numbers for Germany’s selection process for the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) 2025. A total of 3,281 applications were submitted during the submission period, which ended yesterday (November 28). Chefsache ESC 2025 – Wer singt für Deutschland? is the new national final format. It’s the highest number of candidates for a German ESC selection since […]
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In addition to the 15 competing countries, the first semi-final featured performances from three automatic finalists of the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) 2024. This Tuesday, Olly Alexander (United Kingdom), Isaak (Germany), and Marcus & Martinus (Sweden) also took the stage at the Malmö Arena, thus presenting themselves to the ESC audience. In 2024, for the […]
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