The Georgian broadcaster GPB held a draw in order to determine the running order for the 25 songs that will compete in the national selection, to be held next Friday, on January 20.
Originally, GPB received a total of 28 entries for their Eurovision national final, but 3 acts opted out of the competition (Natia Bidzinashvili, Ancho Dolidze and Ani Kekua)
The full draw is available for watching on Eurovision Georgia’s YouTube channel, where all participating songs are also available for listening.
The running order for the national selection is as follows:
- Giorgi Chikovani – Make it right
- Brandon Stone & Eteri Beriashvili – Heyo song
- Rati Durglishvili – Why
- Andria Gvelesiani – Revolutionise
- Alisa Danelia – We are eternity
- Nutsa Buzaladze – White horses run
- Malibu – We live once
- EOS – Urban signs
- Dima Kobeshavidze – Scream
- Trio Mandili – Me da shen
- Tako Gachechiladze – Keep the faith
- Nino Basharuli – Lileo
- Elene Mikiashvili – Fighter
- MISHO – Magic
- Mariko Lejava – Light it up
- The Mins – Crime
- Sparkle – On the top
- Tornike Kipiani & Giorgi Bolotashvili – You are my sunshine
- Temo Sajaia – All the same
- Sabina Chantouria – Stranger
- Mariam Chachkhiani – Fly
- Asea Sool – Nature
- Nanuka Giorgobiani – Let the sunshine in
- Oto Nemsadze & Limbo – Dear god
- Davit Shanidze – Mtvris katsi
The national selection will be aired on 20 January at 20:00 local time (17:00 CET), live from the Tbilisi concert hall. Tickets for the show are available for purchasing online. Prices range between 5 to 10 Lari (1.8 to 3.5 euros)
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