Today, the remainder of the songs competing to represent Greece in Vienna will be released, Azerbaijan closes song submissions and the third UMK 2026 song will be released.

🇬🇷 Greece: Sing for Greece – Ellinikós Telikós – Semi-Final Two Songs Reveal – 16:00 CET
Sing for Greece – Ethnikos Telikos 2026. Image source: ERT

The songs that will compete in Semi-Final One of Sing for Greece – Ellinikós Telikós 2026 will be revealed this afternoon by ERT. The 14 competing songs will be revealed during EurovisionGR, which will air live on ERT1 and ERTFLIX from 16:00 CET.

The songs being revealed today are:

Rikki – “Agapi” (Love)
Garvin – “Back in the Game”
Mikay – “Labyrinth”
Marika – “Daughters of the sun (A,E,I,O,U)”
D3lta – “Mad About You”
Zaf – “Asteio” (Joke)
Kianna – “No more drama”
Stella Kay – “You are the fire”
Tianora – “Anatello” (Rise)
Victoria Anastasia – “Whatcha Doin To Me”
Basilica – “Set Everything On Fire”
Good Job Nicky – “Dark Side of The Moon”
Koza Mostra – “Bulletproof”
Leroybroughtflowers – “Sabotage”

In each semi-final, public voting will choose seven songs to advance to the final, which will consist of 14 songs. In the final, the winning song will be chosen by a public vote (50%) and two judging panels; one international (25%) and one Greek (25%).

🇦🇿 Azerbaijan – Eurovision 2026 Song Submissions Close
Mamagama rehearsing Run With U for Azerbaijan at St. Jakobshalle | Image Source: Alma Bengtsson/ EBU

Today is the last day for artists to submit their songs for the Azerbaijani selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2026.

Artists wishing to participate in the selection process can submit their application and song to song@eurovision.az by 18 January. Submissions must be final versions and comply with the rules of the Eurovision Song Contest. The song must not have been commercially released, or broadcast on public resources and in the media before 1 September 2025, and it must not exceed three minutes in length.

🇫🇮 Finland – Komiat – “Lululai” – Release – 23:00 CET
Image source: Yle/Miska Voinoff

The third of the seven songs that are competing to represent Finland at the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 will be released later tonight. Komiat are a pop band who formed in 2017, to date they have released two studio albums and have received a number of awards within the Finnish music industry. The song will be released alongside its official music video on the UMK YouTube channel.