🇧🇬 Natsionalna Selektsiya (Bulgarian Selection) 2026 - Artist semi-final | 🔴 LIVE

The artist semi-final of Bulgaria's national final, Natsionalna Selektsiya, is set to air live on January 24. It will be hosted by the TV presenters Georgi Lyubenov and Boryana Gramatikova, with Vladimira Ilieva serving as the backstage host, and the following artists will participate in it: Dara Dara Ekimova Dia Elizabet Fiki Innerglow Kerana & Cosmonauts Mihaela Fileva Mihaela Marinova Molec Mona Preyah Roksana Vall Veniamin [note: this list is NOT the running order!] There will also be guest performances from Krisia, Kristian Kostov (Bulgaria's Eurovision 2017 representative, came 2nd in the final) and Victoria (Bulgaria's Eurovision 2021 representative). In this first show, the 15 competing artists will perform songs from their back catalogue. A 5-member jury will assign 1 to 5 points to each artist, with the public being able to vote online (once per IP address) assigning a further 1 to 15 points to each artist depending on how they rank in the public vote. So, for example, the artist with the most online votes will receive an additional 15 points, the second most voted will get 14, and so on and so forth. 7 artists will qualify to the artist selection final, which will take place on January 31. This event is taking place live at 20:00 Central European Time and is set to end at 23:00 CET. #eurovision #eurovision2026 #bulgaria Show air date: 24/01/2026 © 2026 Bulgarian National Television