{"id":609385,"date":"2025-12-03T11:03:26","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T11:03:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/609385\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T11:03:26","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T11:03:26","slug":"artists-for-vidbir-2026-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/609385\/","title":{"rendered":"Artists for Vidbir 2026 announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ukrainian broadcaster UA:PBC has revealed the first nine of the 10 acts for <a href=\"https:\/\/eurovisionworld.com\/national\/ukraine\/vidbir-2026\" title=\"Ukraine: Vidbir 2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vidbir 2026<\/a>. Vidbir 2026 will select the Ukrainian artist and song for the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eurovisionworld.com\/national\/ukraine\/vidbir-2026\" title=\"Ukraine: Vidbir 2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vidbir 2026<\/a> takes place in February.<\/p>\n<p>Vidbir 2026 \u2013 LineupLineup10th finalist: Online voting<\/p>\n<p>The longlist of 15 artists was revealed in November. They&#8217;ve performed their songs in closed auditions where nine were selected to compete in the Vidbir Final.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eurovisionworld.com\/national\/ukraine\/vidbir-2026\" title=\"Ukraine: Vidbir 2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ukraine-vidbor-2026-artists_t.jpg\" alt=\"Ukraine Vidbor 2026 Artists\" title=\"Ukraine Vidbor 2026 Artists\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Vidbir 2026All about Vidbir 2026<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One more finalist will be selected through online voting among the artists who didn&#8217;t make it out of the auditions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Anstay<\/li>\n<li>Karyotype<\/li>\n<li>Khayat<\/li>\n<li>Mon Fia<\/li>\n<li>OKS<\/li>\n<li>Marta Adamchuk<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The 10th finalist will be announced on 15 January 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Ukraine in the Eurovision Song Contest <a href=\"https:\/\/eurovisionworld.com\/eurovision\/ukraine\" class=\"color_hover\" title=\"Ukraine in Eurovision: Voting &amp; Points\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ukraine is one of the most successful countries in the Eurovision Song Contest.<\/p>\n<p>Ukraine 2024: alyona alyona &amp; Jerry Heil &#8211; &#8220;Teresa &amp; Maria&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Out of 20 appearances, Ukraine has:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Three victories:<\/li>\n<li>Two 2nd place finishes: <a href=\"http:\/\/eurovisionworld.com\/eurovision\/2007#ukraine\" title=\"Eurovision 2007 Results: Voting &amp; Points\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2007<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/eurovisionworld.com\/eurovision\/2008#ukraine\" title=\"Eurovision 2008 Results: Voting &amp; Points\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2008<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Qualified for the final: 19 out of 19 times!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ukrainian broadcaster UA:PBC has revealed the first nine of the 10 acts for Vidbir 2026. Vidbir 2026 will&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":609386,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7654],"tags":[36842,2000,299,19345,160779,190491,657,190492,146213],"class_list":{"0":"post-609385","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ukraine","8":"tag-esc","9":"tag-eu","10":"tag-europe","11":"tag-eurovision","12":"tag-national-selections","13":"tag-uapbc","14":"tag-ukraine","15":"tag-vidbir","16":"tag-vienna-2026"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115655305630958171","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609385","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=609385"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609385\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/609386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=609385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=609385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=609385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}