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Moldova: The results of the auditions are OUT!

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The live stream of the Etapa Națională 2025 Live Auditions, the process through which Moldova is choosing the country’s entry for the upcoming Eurovision contest, ended a while ago.

Here is the running order of the event together with embedded performances:

  1. Diana Elmas – Fly Away
  2. Sasha Khanedanyan – Silent Hills
  3. NR.11 – Bye
  4. NORDIKA – Ludmila
  5. Royals ST – Zboară-n Sus
  6. TUDOR BUMBAC – Pace Noi Vrem
  7. Sasha Letty – Haute Couture
  8. Nadya Crajevschi – Nota Shodow
  9. Sasha Bognibov – All-Night Party
  10. Predein Cristian – Moldovian Dance
  11. Chris Cross – Eu Vin
  12. Vadim Eleni – Mamă, Să Fii!
  13. Rina – Dorințele
  14. Βacho & CARNIVAL BRAIN – Semafoare
  15. Lylu – Pop
  16. POOPS ft Zaffi – Destinul
  17. PRIZA feat Mc MIKE – Kookoo
  18. Lisa Volk – O Lacrimă, Un Dor
  19. Y-gaga Band – Alexia
  20. LODOS – Sentimental
  21. Sasha Bognibov – We Changed Our Gender
  22. Katy Rain – Timpul
  23. Catalina Solomac – Demons
  24. Tanya Tudor – Bring Me Back
  25. Pavel Pașcan – Alăturea De Tine
  26. Zelorielle – Miracle

A panel of experts evaluated the song alone, its originality, the vocal range and capability of the performer, but also the interpretation. Candidates’ attire and stage appearance were not judged, while contestants were given time for the necessary sound adjustments. The panel of the national final will be different from that of the Auditions.

The twelve finalists who will compete to represent Moldova at Eurovision 2025 are:

  1. Zelorielle – Miracle
  2. Vadim Eleni – Mamă, Să Fii!
  3. LODOS – Sentimental
  4. Sasha Bognibov – We Changed Our Gender
  5. Katy Rain – Timpul
  6. Catalina Solomac – Demons
  7. PRIZA feat Mc MIKE – Kookoo
  8. Βacho & CARNIVAL BRAIN – Semafoare
  9. Chris Cross – Eu Vin
  10. Rina – Dorințele
  11. Nadya Crajevschi – Nota Shodow
  12. Royals ST – Zboară-n Sus

The national final is scheduled for February 22. In the final, ten artists will compete for the honor of representing Moldova at Eurovision 2025 in Basel, Switzerland.

Stay tuned to Eurovisionfun for all the developments regarding Eurovision 2025!

Source: TRM

Moldova: Watch the auditions of Etapa Nationala 2025!

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The live stream of the Etapa Națională 2025 Live Auditions, the process through which Moldova is choosing the country’s entry for the upcoming Eurovision contest, ended a while ago.

Here is the running order of the event together with embedded performances:

  1. Diana Elmas – Fly Away
  2. Sasha Khanedanyan – Silent Hills
  3. NR.11 – Bye
  4. NORDIKA – Ludmila
  5. Royals ST – Zboară-n Sus
  6. TUDOR BUMBAC – Pace Noi Vrem
  7. Sasha Letty – Haute Couture
  8. Nadya Crajevschi – Nota Shodow
  9. Sasha Bognibov – All-Night Party
  10. Predein Cristian – Moldovian Dance
  11. Chris Cross – Eu Vin
  12. Vadim Eleni – Mamă, Să Fii!
  13. Rina – Dorințele
  14. Βacho & CARNIVAL BRAIN – Semafoare
  15. Lylu – Pop
  16. POOPS ft Zaffi – Destinul
  17. PRIZA feat Mc MIKE – Kookoo
  18. Lisa Volk – O Lacrimă, Un Dor
  19. Y-gaga Band – Alexia
  20. LODOS – Sentimental
  21. Sasha Bognibov – We Changed Our Gender
  22. Katy Rain – Timpul
  23. Catalina Solomac – Demons
  24. Tanya Tudor – Bring Me Back
  25. Pavel Pașcan – Alăturea De Tine
  26. Zelorielle – Miracle

The results of the auditions will be announced this evening on TV Moldova 1. The national final is scheduled for February 22. In the final, ten artists will compete for the honor of representing Moldova at Eurovision 2025 in Basel, Switzerland.

Last year, Moldova was represented by Natalia Barbu, marking her second Eurovision appearance (following her 2007 debut). Her song “In The Middle” failed to qualify for the Grand Final, finishing 13th in the first semi-final with a total of 20 points.

Stay tuned to Eurovisionfun for all the developments regarding Eurovision 2024!

Source: TRM

Moldova: The Road to Eurovision 2025 Begins Today with Etapa Națională Auditions!

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Moldova officially kicks off its selection process for Eurovision 2025 today, using a national final format for the fourth consecutive year. The journey to determine the country’s representative in Basel begins with the live auditions of Etapa Națională 2025.

Format

The live auditions will take place today, January 18, at 5 PM CET, in the studios of Moldova’s public broadcaster. Fans can watch the auditions live on the Moldova 2 TV channel, its website, or through the official Eurovision Moldova channel at YouTube.

Scoring for the auditions will be done exclusively by a jury, whose members will remain undisclosed until the day of the event. The jury will consist of an odd number of members (either three or five) and will be distinct from the panel that will evaluate the national final.

Following the auditions, Moldova 1 will air a special program summarizing the performances and revealing the finalists. According to the rules, the ten artists with the highest scores during the auditions will qualify for the national final.

The grand national final is set to take place on February 22, where the ten finalists will compete for the honor of representing Moldova at Eurovision 2025 in Basel.

Participants

The 29 artists competing in the Etapa Națională 2025 auditions are:

  • Diana Elmas – “Fly Away”
  • Sasha Khanedanyan – “Silent Hills”
  • NR.11 – “Bye”
  • NORDIKA – “Ludmila”
  • Royals ST – “Zboară-n Sus”
  • TUDOR BUMBAC – “Pace Noi Vrem”
  • Sasha Letty – “Haute Couture”
  • AnnaG – “Meet Me in the Dark”
  • Dan Alexandrov – “Can’t Escape”
  • Nadya Crajevschi – “Nota Shadow”
  • Sasha Bognibov – “All-Night Party”
  • Predein Cristian – “Moldovian Dance”
  • Chris Cross – “Eu Vin”
  • Vadim Eleni – “Mamă, Să Fii!”
  • Rina – “Dorințele”
  • Bacho & CARNIVAL BRAIN – “Semafoare”
  • Lylu – “Pop”
  • POOPS ft. Zaffi – “Destinul”
  • PRIZA feat. Mc MIKE – “Kookoo”
  • Lisa Volk – “O Lacrimă, Un Dor”
  • Y-gaga Band – “Alexia”
  • LODOS – “Sentimental”
  • Sasha Bognibov – “We Changed Our Gender”
  • Katy Rain – “Timpul”
  • Catalina Solomac – “Demons”
  • Tanya Tudor – “Bring Me Back”
  • Pavel Pașcan – “Alăturea De Tine”
  • Zelorielle – “Miracle”
  • Valleria – “A Picture of Myself”

Moldova’s Eurovision Legacy

Last year, Moldova was represented by Natalia Barbu, returning for the second time since her 2007 debut. Despite her experience, her 2024 entry, “In The Middle,” failed to qualify for the grand final, placing 13th in the first semifinal with a total of 20 points.

Will Moldova manage to reclaim its momentum and achieve a strong result in Basel this year?

Stay tuned to Eurovisionfun for all updates on Moldova’s Etapa Națională 2025 and more Eurovision 2025 news!