Week 02/2026 - Eurovision Radio International - 14 Jan 2026: The Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026 and other Eurovision National Finals 2026, News, Birthday File, Coverspot, and much more - PODCAST AVAILABLE NOW

      

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Radio International
The Ultimate Eurovision Experience 

Radio International - The Ultimate Eurovision Experience  is broadcast from Malta's Radio 105FM on Tuesday evenings from 2100 - 0059 hours CET. Also the show is broadcast LIVE on Wednesday evenings from 1900 - 2300 hours CET including a chatroom via the Radio International Mixcloud Channel. Find out more details of how to tune in as well as the repeats - click here.

Join in this Wednesday, 14 Jan 2026 live from 1900 - 2300 hours CET live on the Radio International Mixcloud Channel  and the Facebook Page of Eurovision Radio International for Radio International - The Ultimate Eurovision Experience with lots of good music and features related to the Eurovision Song Contest. 

AT A GLANCE - ON THE SHOW THIS WEEK 

• Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026 - Hear all the songs and introducing the artists
• Eurovision Spotlight: Eurovision 2026 National Finals with Alasdair Rendall
• Eurovision Birthday File with David Mann
• Eurovision Cover Spot with David Mann
• Eurovision Calendar with Javier Leal 
• National Final Update for Junior and Eurovision Song Contest with Alain Forotti 
• New Music Releases by Eurovision Artists 
• Your music requests 
  
  

The Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026: The Malta Eurovision Song Contest is the National Final to select that song that will be representing the country at the Eurovision Song Contetest 2026 in Vienna, Austria in May. The Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026 will be hosted by Keane Cutajar, Destiny Chukunyere (who won Junior Eurovision 2015 and represented Malta in Eurovision 2021) and Gaia Cauchi (who won Junior Eurovision 2013). The Semi Final with 18 artists takes place on Thursday, 15 Jan 2026 followed by the Grand Final on Saturday, 17 Jan 2026 from MFCC (Malta Fairs and Convention Centre). This week Radio International will showcase all the artists and songs of the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026 as well as look back at all the Maltese entries from 1971 to 2025.

The Eurovision Spotlight - The Eurovision National Final Season:  The New Eurovision Year 2026 has started and with that also the National Final Season for the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 is in full swing with countries selecting their entry to the Eurovision Song Contest. JJ won Eurovision 2025 and with that Austria will host the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in the Wiener Stadthalle on 12 and 14 May 2026 for the two Semi Finals and the Grand Finale to take place on Saturday, 16 May 2026. Until the end of March 2026 the National Final Season for Eurovision 2026 is on and Radio International's team members will be highlighting the best picks of the national finals. Alasdair Rendall continues the series with taking a look at the Albanian National Final to Eurovision 2026 - FiK.

Eurovision News, New Song Releases, Birthday File, Coverspot, Eurovision Calendar: Also JP will be joined by David Mann for the Eurovision Birthday File and Eurovision Coverspot.  Javier stands in for Nick and will be presenting the Eurovision News courtesy of escXtra.com. There will be a lot of the great new releases of Eurovision artists on the show as well as great Eurovision Classics. Javier will be updating us on the upcoming Eurovision events in the Eurovision Calendar and Alain Forotti gives us already the updates of the National Finals to the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 and and....

Our Chatroom - Chat with the Eurovision Fan Community during the live show on Wednesdays from 1900 - 2300 hours CET. This is how it works:

• Click on this link to open the Radio International Chat Room. (Mixcloud live broadcast with Chatroom)

• Create a free account to enter and then enjoy the show while chtting with the other Eurovision Fans that are listening live.
  

Join Radio International live on Wednesday, 14 Jan 2026 starting from 1900 - 2300 pmCET via the website or on FM. Radio International is available via different means. Visit HOW TO TUNE IN to see the details. The show will be available on the website of Malta's RADIO105 and via TUNEIN and will be relayed on the Facebook Group of Eurovision Radio International. For the Wednesday evening live show you can join the chat room where the show will be relayed as well. For that click here. And failing that you can catch up with the show on the Radio International Podbean Channel available here, as well as the Radio International Spotify Channel - Search for Eurovision Radio International.

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JP and the Team in the Tower of Eurovision Power
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THE PLAY LIST

Hour 1

1.

Euroband

This is my life

Eurovision 2008, Iceland, Number 14

Happy 48th Birthday to Regina Osk on 21 Dec 2025

2.

Poli Genova

If Love Was a Crime

Eurovision 2016, Bulgaria, Number 4

3.

Poli Genova 

My soul

NEW RELEASE:  Dec 2025, Bulgaria

4.

Xandee

1 Life

Eurovision 2004, Belgium, Number 22

Happy 47th Birthday on 18 Dec 2025

Eurovision Calendar with Javier Leal 

5.

Daniel Óliver 

Selfish 

NEW RELEASE:  Dec 2025, Iceland

6.

Daniel Óliver

Samt Ekki 

Eurovision 2019, Iceland's Söngvakeppnin , Heat 1, eliminated

National National Final Update with Alain Forotti

7.

Milly Scott

Fernando en Philippo

Eurovision 1966, The Netherlands, Number 15

Happy 92 Birthday on 29 Dec 2025

Eurovision Birthday File with David Mann

8.

Jowst, Aleksander Wallman

Grab The Moment

Eurovision 2017, Norway, Number 10

9.

Darude, Sebastian Rejman

Look Away

Eurovision 2019, Finland, Semi Final 2, Number 17

10.

Siw Malmkvist

Primaballerina

Eurovision 1969, Germany, Number 9

Happy 89th Birthday on 31 Dec 2025

11.

Siw Malmkvist

Alla andra faar varan

Eurovision 1960, Sweden, Number 10

Happy 89th Birthday on 31 Dec 2025

12.

Sanda Ladosi

I admit

Eurovision 2004, Romania, Number 18

Happy 56th Birthday on 02 Jan 2026

Hour 2

Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026 - PreView and Review (Part 1 of 2)

1.
Medley of all Malta Eurovision Entries till 2024

2.
Miriana Conte

Serving
Eurovision 2025, Malta, Number 17

3.

Miriana Conte 

Napoletana
NEW RELEASE:  Dec 2025, Malta

Semi Final:

(Alphabetical Order)

4.

Adria Twins

Nerġa’ Nqum

Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026, Song Number 1

5.

Aidan 

Bella

Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026, Song Number 2

6.

Chess Galea

Shout It Out

Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026, Song Number 3

7.

DENISE 

Trophy

Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026, Song Number 4

8.

Ema 

Achikuku (Don’t Think About It)

Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026, Song Number 5

9.

Franklin Calleja

Guide You Home

Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026, Song Number 6

10.

Janice Mangion 

Univers

Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026, Song Number 7

11.

Kelsie Borg 

Let a Girl Breathe

Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026, Song Number 8

Hour 3

Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026 - PreView and Review (Part 2 of 2) 

1.

Kelsy Attard 

Perfectly Broken

Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026, Song Number 9

2.

Kurt Anthony 

On The Borderline

Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026, Song Number 10

3.

Liston Bongailas 

Mela

Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026, Song Number 11

4.

Mark Anthony Bartolo 

Mumenti Sbieħ

Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026, Song Number 12

5.

MATT BLXCK 

Ejja Lejja Ħdejjja ‘l Ħawn (The Flute)

Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026, Song Number 13

6.

Matthew Cilia

Brutality Mentality

Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026, Song Number 14

7.

Mychael Bartolo Chircop 

My Sweet Angel

Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026, Song Number 15

8.

Nathan Psaila 

Ganador

Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026, Song Number 16

9.

Rhiannon Micallef 

Hold Myself Up

Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026, Song Number 17

10.

Stefan Galea 

Pose

Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026, Song Number 18

11.

J Anvil

Topsy Turphy

Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2011, Number 10

Hour 4

1.

Sergey Cetkovic

Moj Svijet

Eurovision 2014, Montenegro, Number 19

2.
Sergej Ćetković

Ljube

NEW RELEASE:  Dec 2025, Montenegro

The Eurovision Coverspot with David Mann

3.

Tommy Cash

Espresso Machiato

Eurovision 2025 Estonia, Number 3

4.

Goyo Jimènez

Espresso Machiato (Live Cover Tu Cara Me Sueña, Spain, July 2025)

Eurovision 2025, Estonia, Number 3

5.

Bloodfeather

Espresso Machiato (Rock/Metal Cover)

Eurovision 2025, Estonia, Number 3

6.

Lawrence Gray

In your eyes

Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2012, Number 7

7.

Edurne

Amanecer (Dawn)

Eurovision 2015, Spain, Number 21

Happy 40th Birthday on 22 Dec 2025

Eurovision Spotlight - The Eurovision 2026 National Final Season with Alasdair Rendall

8.

Vedat Ademi

Kur fjala mbaron

Eurovision 2026, Albania FiK, Number 5

9.

Fifi and Tiri Gjoci

Rri

Eurovision 2026, Albania FiK, Number 4

10.

Sheila

Zemra e tokës

Eurovision 2026, Albania FiK, Number 3

11.

Inis Naziri 

Ta Kam Gal

Eurovision 2026, Albania FiK, Number 2

12.

Alis 

Nân

Eurovision 2026, Albania (Winner of FiK)