Today, FYR Macedonian broadcaster MKRTV has held a televised draw for the running order of the two semi finals of Skopje Fest 2010, the country's national final to determine their representative at the 2010 Eurovision Song Contest to be held in Oslo.

Out of 126 submitted entries, a jury appointed by Macedonian national broadcaster MRT selected 28 songs to compete for the honour of representing FYR Macedonia in Oslo. Today, the 28 songs were split into two semi finals, where they will fight for eight spots each in the grand final of Skopje Fest. Just like in the Eurovision Song Contest, the winner will be decided bye a 50/50 mix of jury- and televoting. The national final will take place on February 20th.

Running order for the first semi final, to be held on February 18th:

1. Duo Slide – Mrazam
2. Suzana Spasovska & Darko Nešovski – Bog Go Ima Sekoj Kljuc
3. Kerber – Chorbadzija
4. Treta Dimenzija – Bolest Zaraza
5. Tumbao Salsa Bend – Poludena Vo Nokta Studena
6. Bravo Band – Taa Ima Se
7. Vlatko Ilievski – Sreka
8. Gorjan Stojanovski – Najmila
9. Aleksandar Belov – Ostani
10. Gjoko Taneski – Jas Ja Imam Silata
11. Daniel Stojmanovski – Akcija Reakcija
12. Darko Ilievski – Lagi
13. Nataša Malinkova – Sever I Jug
14. Igor Mitrovic – Malecka

Running order for the second semi final, to be held on February 19th:

1. Pampers – Sni
2. Vodolija – Solza
3. Nade Talevska – Sreken kraj
4. Teodora Trajkovska – Ljubovna Pesna
5. Boyan Aleksovski – Beli Konji
6. Dimitar Andonovski – Kameno srce
7. Angela Zdravkova – Zaboravaš
8. Viktorija Apostolova – Zaboravi Na Se
9. Vlatko Lozanoski – Letam Kon Tebe
10. Jova Radevska – SeUshte Ä�ekame
11. Esma's Band – Džipsi Dens
12. Maja Vukicevic – Fama
13. Kristijan Jovanov – Nikoj Na Ovoj Svet
14. Parketi – Ti Si Kisi Fenomen

The first snippets of some songs have already appeared on the internet:

Aleksandar Belov – Ostani:

Aleksandar during the draw for the running order:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9wc-cnQdeI

Aleksandar Belov came 3rd in the 2008- 2009 edition of the music talent TV reality show Operacija Trijumf, the same edition in which Vukašin Brajic, the representative of Bosnia & Herzegovina at this year's Eurovision Song Contest, came 2nd.

Vlatko Lozanoski – Letam Kon Tebe

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHQ8M6FdX3g

Darko Ilievski – Lagi

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3c0mtKhvZCo

Daniel Stojmanovski – Akcija Reakcija

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RmZeEOqi4Sc