LRT have announced the eleven acts that will compete in the first heat of the Lithuanian National preselection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2008. The semi final will take place on 12 January in the LRT studios in Vilnius.

The following artists will participate in the first semi final on 12 January:

Justas Lapatinskas – Muziką garsiau
Kaštonai
Onsa
Eglė Lokytė
Laiptai – Aš rasiu
Buzzer‘s
Vilma Voroblevaitė
Gyvai
Ingrida �iliūtė
Wake up
Jeronimas Milius – Nomads in the night

The remaining song titles as well as the jury members will be announced later by LRT. The 4 winners will be decided by televote and jury vote at a 50-50 split. During the semi final the first wildcard will be presented to the public, Julija and Girma will perform their entry called To my soul. The duo is already in the final by LRT's decision.

International fans will be able to watch the show live on the LRT website.