The semi final of the Bulgarian selection for the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest was held tonight. 18 songs took part and half of them were chosen to go directly to the national final on 23rd February. There they will join another three wildcard entrants, which were performed tonight.

To the final:

  1. Simona SivanioObeshtay mi
  2. Nikolai ManolovPo-dobre
  3. Dani MilevSvetlinata i mraka
  4. Ivailo KolevShould've been the one
  5. Te & Preslava PeychevaTaci vezer
  6. Ivan & StaniYou are magic
  7. Deep Zone & BalthazarDJ, take me away
  8. Stoian RoianovSombero
  9. GenerationRunnig scared

Wildcard entrants:

  • Georgi Hristov & Gianni FiorelinoSogno (#4 in the final)
  • Nevena Tsoneva(#5 in the final)
  • Desi DobrevaStrong (#9 in the final)

In 2007, Bulgaria reached the Eurovision Song Contest final for the first time and Elitsa & Stoyan finished 5th with their song Water. In 2008, Bulgaria will take part in one of the semi finals.