French Eurovision 2021 hopefuls named

French TV has announced the twelve songs and acts taking part in their 2021 Eurovision Song Contest national final: Eurovision France – C’est vous qui décidez!.

The songs air from 16 December during a show called Eurovision France – les finalistes. Each day, we get to hear one song and meet the performers.

The national final airs in January and voting will be a 50/50 viewer/jury split. The ten-strong panel will feature five French music professionals and five from overseas.

Here’s who will take part:

1. LMK – Magique
2. Ali – Paris me dit
3. Casanova – Tutti
4. Barbara Pravi – Voilà
5. Cephaz – On a mangé le soleil
6. Amui – Maeva
7. Andriamad – Alléluia
8. Philippine – Bah Non
9. Juliette Moraine – Pourvu qu’on m’aime
10. 21 Juin Le Duo – Peux-tu me dire?
11. Terence James – Je t’emmènerai danser
12. Poney X – Amour fou

And here’s a sneak listen to some of the songs ( It’s a playlist – get them quickly! – props to escadria)

If you’re dans la France, or got a VPN.  you can hear the full line-up of songs on the official French TV website.