Slovenia: Listen to the EMA 2017 song snippets

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RTVSLO, the Slovenian national broadcaster, has released the snippets of each of the song entries set to be performed in the country’s upcoming national selection, EMA 2017.

With just days to go until the semi-final shows of Slovenia’s Eurovision 2017 national selection, Evrovizijska Melodija (EMA), short snippets of each of the song entries have been presented via the country’s official EMA – Eurovision Slovenia Facebook page.

Check out the EMA 2017 song snippets!

Each of the videos presented by RTVSLO feature a 30-second teaser of the song entries, each of which will be performed live publicly for the first time this coming Friday and Saturday.

17/02: Semi-final 1

  1. KiNG FOOWild ride (Rok Golob, Cherie Lucas)
  2. Nika ZorjanFSE (Maraaya, Nika Zorjan, Raay Music)
  3. Tosca BeatFree world (Andraž Kržič, Tosco Beat, Peter Penko, Jamirko)
  4. Lea SirkFreedom (Lea Sirk, Gaber Radojevič, Miha Gorše, Tomy Declerque)
  5. Sell OutNi panike (Miha Gorše, Uroš Obranovič, Tina Muc)
  6. Zala Đurić RibičLalalatino (Zala, Krešimir Tomec, Luka Ipavec)
  7. AlyaHalo (Raay, Rok Lunaček, Tina Piš)
  8. Omar NaberOn my way (Omar Naber, Žiga Pirnat)

18/02: Semi-final 2

  1. ClemensTok ti sede (Klemen Mramor)
  2. RaivenZažarim (Jernej Kržič, Tadej Košir, Sara Briški Cirman)
  3. Kataya & Duncan KamakanaAre you there (Tim Žibrat, Duman Kamakana, Kataya, Blaž Vrečko, Klemen Orter, Samo Jezovšek)
  4. BQLHeat of gold (Maraaya, Anej Piletič, Raay Music)
  5. Ina ShaiColour me (Martina Šraj, Hans Kristjan Aljas, Vincenzo Capodivento, Niccolo Rebecchi)
  6. United Pandaz & ARSELLO feat. Alex VolaskoHeart to heart (Arsello, Alex Volasko)
  7. Tim KoresOpen fire (Jeff Lewis, Drew Lawrence)
  8. Nuška DraščekFlower in the snow (Pele Loriano, Lina Button, Brendan Wade)

With 8 acts competing in each semi-final, only 4 from each of this week’s shows will qualify to next Friday’s EMA final. The qualifiers will be determined via a 50% televote and 50% jury vote, with a total of 8 acts competing in the final on the 24 February.

EMA 2017 schedule

  • 17/02: Semi-final 1 (8 participants, 4 qualifiers)
  • 18/02: Semi-final 2 (8 participants, 4 qualifiers)
  • 24/02: Grand Final

Which EMA 2017 entry are you most looking forward to hearing in full in this weekend’s semi-final shows?