RTBF announced more details about the televised national final taking place in Liège on Saturday 12 February. Fourteen acts will be vying to follow up Tom Dice’s impressive 6th place in Oslo.
Now that 30 songs have been whittled down to 14 as a result of a semi-final on Belgian radio channel VivaCité on Sunday, RTBF have revealed the draw for the finalists. This will take place on Saturday 12 February at the Palais de Congrès in Liège. The complete draw is:
Steve Linden – C’est la musique
Nelza – Be my friend
Sarina – Rien en apparence
Thayss N’Bau – Somewhere with you
Clac et le Portes – Claquer les portes
Chloé – Just one chance
J Cool – Dans ma chanson
Gautier Reyz – Addiction
.fen – Yes I know
Witloof Bay – With love baby
Alexandre Deschamps – Elle merveille
Syla K – Simple love
Kaptain Oats – Reset
The Blazing – Our way
All 14 songs are available on the RTBF website (link below).
Belgium’s recent history in Eurovision has been patchy, with only two final appearances since the semi-finals were introduced in 2004. RTBF’s last appearance in the final was in 2003 with Sanomi by Urban Trad.