After confirming its participation for the 70th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, Luxembourgish broadcaster RTL has revealed that the 3rd edition of the Luxembourg Song Contest (LSC) will take place on Saturday January 24, 2026.
Submissions for Luxembourg Song Contest 2026 now open
Artists who are interested in participating in LSC 2026 can submit their application over at the RTL Eurovision website. There are two deadlines, depending on which application route would be taken.
- Artists with a song/project have until September 21, 2025 to submit their application.
- Artists without a song/project and Songwriters without artists can submit an application to the team-up list, until the 3rd of August 2025. The broadcaster would share contact details of artists with songwriters, with the artists and songwriters establishing contacts. If a song is created, the artist would have until September 21, 2025 to submit their application.
Further information about the requirements for each application route can be found on the RTL Eurovision website.
Luxembourg’s Eurovision journey
Luxembourg first made its debut in the first edition of the Contest in 1956, with their first entries being “Ne crois pas” and “Les Amants de minuit”, both performed by Michèle Arnaud. Since the first Contest, Luxembourg has competed a total of 38 times. Their best result was finishing in 1st place five times – in 1961, 1965, 1972, 1973 and 1983 respectively.
Luxembourg’s latest participation came in Basel in 2025. Laura Thorn represented Luxembourg with the song “La poupée monte le son”, qualifying in seventh place. In the Grand Final, Luxembourg finished 22nd, receiving 47 points: 23 from the national juries, and 24 from the televoters.
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News Source: RTL
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