Tonight, in a one-off show, Germany will select its 2018 Eurovision song contest entry with the national final Unser Lied für Lissabon.
Six acts will perform their songs, and the winner will be determined by a combination of televotes, an one-hundred-member Eurovision fan panel, and an international expert jury panel.
How to watch
Unser Lied für Lissabon will air from 20:15 CET on the following channels:
- ARD – Das Erste
- ONE
- Deutsche Welle
- Live webcast via ARD
The show
The show will take place at the Studio Berlin Adlershof in Berlin and will be hosted by Linda Zervakis and Elton.

The Eurovision fan panel consists of 100 members recruited via social media surveys to reflect the taste of a broad European audience. The international jury consists of 19 members who have all previously been national jurors for their respective countries at the Eurovision Song Contest.
The acts
The six acts bidding to represent Germany are:
- Ivy Quainoo – House on fire
- Michael Schulte – You Let Me Walk Alone
- Natia Todua – My Own Way
- Ryk – You and I
- voXXclub – I mog Di so
- Xavier Darcy – Jonah
Here you may listen to all competing entries of this year’s German national selection.