This Saturday, March 8, Portugal will choose its next representative for the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 during the Grand Final of Festival da Canção. Hosted by Filomena Cautela and Vasco Palmeirim, the final will be broadcast live from 9:00 PM (Lisbon Time) on RTP1, RTP Internacional and the digital platform RTP Play featuring the 12 finalist songs that will compete for the chance to represent Portugal on the biggest music stage in Europe.
Finalist Songs:
- bombazine – “Apago Tudo”
- Margarida Campelo – “Eu Sei Que O Amor”
- HENKA – “I Wanna Destroy U”
- Bluay – “Ninguém”
- Jéssica Pina – “Calafrio”
- Marco Rodrigues – “A Minha Casa”
- NAPA – “Deslocado”
- Peculiar – “Adamastor”
- Fernando Daniel – “Medo”
- emmy Curl – “Rapsódia da Paz”
- JOSH – “Tristeza”
- Diana Vilarinho – “Cotovia”
In addition to the thrilling competition, Festival da Canção 2025 stage will host special performances by iolanda, João Borsch, who will be joined by Maria João and Huca, and Expresso Transatlântico, who will perform alongside Ana Lua Caiano and The Legendary Tigerman.
BEYOND THE STAGE: EXCLUSIVE DIGITAL CONTENT
The Festival da Canção experience goes beyond the live broadcast. In the Green Room, Catarina Maia joins Alexandre Guimarães to capture the excitement of the artists moments after their performances. Meanwhile, Wandson Lisboa will provide exclusive digital content, uncovering what “RTP doesn’t show.” Follow all the updates in real time on:
LISTEN TO THE FESTIVAL DA CANÇÃO 2025 PLAYLIST
Get ready for the Grand Final by listening to the official Festival da Canção 2025 Playlist on Spotify. Discover the 12 finalist songs and get to know the incredible talent competing for a chance to represent Portugal at Eurovision.
Don’t miss the Grand Final of Festival da Canção 2025 – an unforgettable night of music, emotion, and celebration! Tune in this Saturday, March 8, from 9:00 PM (Lisbon Time) on RTP1, RTP Internacional and online on RTP Play.
