ABS-CBN is set to unveil the 10 songs competing to become the Philippines’ official entry to the inaugural Eurovision Song Contest Asia 2026, beginning Monday, August 17.
The songs will be released on music streaming platforms at 6 p.m., giving Filipino audiences an early listen to the entries ahead of the “Pili, Pinas! Philippine Selection Night” on August 30.
The Philippine selection will determine which song will represent the country in the first-ever Asian edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, scheduled for November 14 in Bangkok, Thailand. ABS-CBN is the broadcast partner for the Philippines’ participation.
The 10 competing entries are:
- “Between Bituin” — written by Jungee Marcelo and performed by DNA
- “Broken Beyond Repair” — written by Angelo Gonzales and performed by SAGA
- “Cheri(e)” — composed and performed by Nar Cabico, Elha Nympha, Esang de Torres, and Lance Reblando
- “Di ‘Yan (Red Flag)” — written by Jason Marvin Hernandez and performed by Jason Dy and Sassa Dagdag
- “Good For You” — written by Hazel Faith and performed by Ryssi Avila
- “Make It Exist” — composed by Angelo Calucin and performed by AJAA
- “Mapadama” — composed by Jungee Marcelo and Jeremy Glinoga and performed by JM dela Cerna and Marielle Montellano
- “Reason to Leave” — written by Stephen Tan and performed by KHIMO
- “Round N’ Round” — composed by Julius James de Belen and John Michael Conchada and performed by Vvink and WRIVE Russu
- “Sobra-Sobra” — written by Nica del Rosario and Mat Olavides and performed by Carmelle
The 10 songs will be available for streaming starting August 17 at 6 p.m., ahead of the August 30 selection night, when one will emerge as the Philippines’ official entry to Eurovision Song Contest Asia 2026.