Malta’s Junior Eurovision selection is underway with The Voice Kids Malta.
The series starts with the Blind Auditions, which will see the singers aged 9 to 14 perform for the coaches. The coaches will push their button to turn their chair when they like a performance. If more than one coach turns, then the singer will select the team they will join. If only one turns, they will automatically join that team.
The coaches for the competition are:
The results of the first show were as follows:
Carly (12) – All coaches turned – Joined Sarah Bonnici’s team
Aidem (12) – No coaches turned
Kathleen Marie (14) – No coaches turned
You can watch the first episode here. The Voice Kids Malta will air on weekdays at 20:45 CEST.
Ramires Sciberras represented Malta at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2024 in Madrid with “Stilla ċkejkna”. He finished 5th in the final with 153 points. This was the first Junior Eurovision entry to be performed entirely in Maltese and Malta’s best result since 2018.
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Malta debuted in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest in 2003 and has gone on to win the contest twice. In 2013, on their return to the competition in Kyiv, Gaia Cauchi won the contest with “The Start”. She was the first winner of a Eurovision event for Malta. In 2015, Destiny Chukunyere took victory in Sofia with the song “Not My Soul”. The country has hosted the contest twice, the first time in 2014 and then again in 2016.
