Eurovision Asia continues to take shape as another entry has been selected. Over in Vietnam, VTV held its selection, ‘The Sound of Vietnam,’ where Tóc Tiên performed the 5 entries that were shortlisted, with “EM TIÊN” being selected as Vietnam’s debut entry into Eurovision Asia.
The Sound of Vietnam selected the latest entry
The five entries that participated in The Sound of Vietnam, and the results are as follows:
| Order | Artist | Entry | Result |
| 1 | Tóc Tiên | “LOVE ALWAYS WINS” | TBC |
| 2 | Tóc Tiên | “FOLLOW ME” | TBC |
| 3 | Tóc Tiên | “EM TIÊN” | WINNER |
| 4 | Tóc Tiên | “KHÓ GÌ?” | TBC |
| 5 | Tóc Tiên | “A to A” | TBC |
Vietnam’s entry for Eurovision Asia was selected by a mixture of Jury Voting (40%), Local Voting (40%), and International Voting (20%).
The Sound of Vietnam was hosted by Đức Bảo. Tóc Tiên performed for a judging line-up consisting of Lưu Thiên Hương, Huy Tuấn, Dương Khắc Linh, John Hùng Trần and Gavin Nguyễn.
What’s coming up?
We only have a few days until the next entry is revealed, as Nepal is the next country to select its Eurovision Asia representative. The upcoming dates for the rest of the selections are as follows:
| Country | Selection | Date | Where to Watch? |
| 🇳🇵 Nepal | Nepal Decides | October 7th | YouTube / Himalaya TV |
| 🇲🇳 Mongolia | NSS for Mongolia | October 10th | YouTube / MNC |
| 🇰🇭 Cambodia | Cambodia’s Finest Voice | October 17th | YouTube / TV5 Cambodia |
What do we know about Eurovision Asia 2026?
Early this year, EBU and Voxovation confirmed the launch of Eurovision Asia, following its initial attempt to launch the format in 2017. The inaugural edition of the competition is set to take place on November 14th in Bangkok, Thailand.
The following countries and broadcasters have been confirmed for the inaugural edition of this year’s competition:
| Country | Broadcaster |
| 🇧🇩 Bangladesh | NTV |
| 🇧🇹 Bhutan | BBS |
| 🇰🇭 Cambodia | TV5 |
| 🇱🇦 Laos | VTE9 |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | TV3 |
| 🇲🇳 Mongolia | CNBC |
| 🇳🇵 Nepal | Himalaya TV |
| 🇵🇭 Philippines | ABS-CBN |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | ENA |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand (Host) | Channel 3 |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | VTV |
What do you think of Vietnam’s selection? Did they make the right choice for Bangkok? As always, let us know what you think on social media and follow ‘That Eurovision Site’ on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Threads, Bluesky, and ZOOP as we head towards Bangkok!
News Source: VTV
Photo Credit: Eurovision Asia
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