Broadcaster ERT has announced that a total of 234 songs have been submitted for the national selection Sing for Greece 2027, which will determine who represents Greece at Eurovision 2027 in Burgas.
What we know about Sing for Greece 2027
Greece’s national final will take place at the Thessaloniki Concert Hall in February 2027. The show will comprise two semi-finals and a final. Up to 20 songs will compete in the semi-finals, with only 12 songs making it to the final. Similar to last year, the qualifying acts will be decided exclusively by public vote, while the winner of Sing for Greece 2027 will be selected through a combination of a Greek jury, an international jury, and public vote.
The dates of next year’s Greek national final are as follows:
| Show | Date |
| Semi-Final 1 | February 9 |
| Semi Final 2 | February 11 |
| Final | February 13 |
Greece’s Eurovision journey
In 1974, Greece made its debut to the Eurovision Song Contest with “Krasi, thalassa ke t’agori mou” which placed 11th. Since then they have participated on 44 occasions (41 of which made the Grand Final), and have won once, in 2005.
Greece’s most recent Eurovision participation saw them being represented by Akylas with the song “Ferto”. Following his performance, Greece qualified for the Grand Final, finishing in 10th place. He earned a total of 220 points, of which 53 were from the national juries and 147 were from the televoters.
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News Source: ERT
Photo Credit: Sarah Louise Bennett/ EBU
