Ben Camille will host the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2016. He is a photographer by profession but likes to be on the other side of the lens as well, as he is modeling for various companies locally and abroad, as well as acting in Malta’s favorite TV shows such as Strada Stretta

“The opportunity to present such a national event is an honour”, said Ben in a press conference held today. He also thanked PBS’ Chief Executive Anton Attard as well as wishing good luck to all the participants.

The Malta Eurovision Song Contest will be held on 22 and 23 January at the Mediterranean Conference Centre in Valletta. Fourteen out of twenty acts will qualify from the semifinal to the final round and the winner will represent Malta at the Eurovision Song Contest 2016. The Maltese broadcaster has released the participating songs and they are available for listening here.

Stay tuned to ESCToday.com for more news regarding MESC and Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016


Gil is 23 years old, grew up in Israel and lives in Sweden. He began following the Eurovision Song Contest at the age of five, when the contest was held in Jerusalem in 1999. Gil joined the ESCToday team in March 2008, shortly after co-hosting the Israeli national selection that year.