Malta will continue its search for the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest tonight with the second semi final being aired. Another seven acts will compete to be one of the 20 acts which are going to reach in the national final.

The show

Seven songs will be presented tonight. Out of the total of 56 songs in the eight semi finals, an expert jury will select 15 songs for the national final on 7th February while another five songs will be chosen by televoting. Valerie Vella will host the show. The show starts at 21:15 CET and will be broadcast on TVM.

Webcast

Thewebcast of TVM can be found here, here and here.

Participants

Composer/Lyricist in brackets.

1. Q – Live for today (Paul Giordimaina, Fleur Balzan)
2. Josmar – Circus (Josmar)
3. Jessica Muscat – Smoke-screen (Philip Vella, Gerard J. Borg)
4. Georgina – To be myself (Rafael Artesero, Joe Julian Farrugia)
5. Laura Bruno– Something about you (Philip Vella, Gerard J. Borg)
6. Marija Galdes – Castaway (Philip Vella, Rita Pace)
7. Vittorio & Dorothy– Promises (Chan Vella, Alexia Schembri)

Morena represented Malta in the second semi final in Belgrade, where she finished 14th with Vodka. The country will take part in one of the semi finals in the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest in Moscow.