The next stage of Hungary’s national selection for Eurovision 2019, A Dal, continues tonight, with the third heat of the competition.

The last of the three heats is being shown on broadcaster MTVA tonight and is again being hosted by Bogi Dallos and previous Eurovision contestant Freddie.

The results will be decided by a mixture of public and jury votes. This years jury consists of singers , Misi MezőFeró Nagy and Lilla Vincze and composer Miklós Both. 

There will be two stages of voting in the competition tonight. Firstly the top five acts decided by both jury and public votes will move forward to the semi-final stage, and then the last five acts will face a public only vote to decide who goes through.

The acts participating tonight are:

  • Bogi Nagy–  Holnap
  • Joci PápaiAz én apám
  • Kyra – Maradj még
  • Leander Kills  Hazavágyom
  • Mocsok 1 KölykökEgyszer
  • Monyo ProjectRun Baby Run
  • PetruskaHelp Me Out Of Here
  • Ruby HarlemForró
  • Salvus – Barát
  • USNK – Posztolj

Notable entries in this heat include Joci Pápai, who finished 8th in the final of the 2017 contest, Leander Kills who reached the final of A Dal 2018 and also USNK who won the 8th series of X-Factor Hungary, which aired in 2018.

The top 6 acts from tonight will join the winners of the first two heats, Szekér GergőOláh GergőAntal Tímea feat. Demko GergőKonyhaNomad, DENIZFatal Error, Acoustic Planet, The Middletonz, Bence Vavra, The Sign and yesyes in the semi-finals.

How to watch

A Dal 2019 Heat 2 starts tonight at 19:30 CET and may be watched through:

Stay tuned to esctoday.com, where we will publish the results from the show later tonight.


Eliza-Jane watched Eurovision Song Contest as a youngster growing up in Australia and continued to be a keen follower of the show since moving to London in 1999. She watched the show live from Oslo in 2010 and Dusseldorf in 2011, and Malmo 2013.