VRT, the Flemish speaking Belgian national broadcaster, has unveiled further details regarding the forthcoming Belgian national final including the names of the jury members, song titles of the competing entries and snippets of the first four songs.

A total of 8 acts will be competing at Eurosong 2025. Eurosong 2025 will consist of a total of 3 shows ( 2 preliminary shows) and the Grand Final. The Grand Final of Eurosong 2025 is scheduled to be held on Saturday 1 February 2025. The shows will be hosted by Peter Van de Veire.

The 2025 Belgian Eurovision entry will be determined via a combined professional jury/ public voting deliberation.

The professional jury consists of 15 members:

  • Emmelie De Forest ( Denmark 2013/Eurovision winner)
  • Bart Cannaerts (Eurovision fan and expert)
  • Merol ( Dutch singer and actress)
  • Gustaph (Belgium 2023)
  • Els Germonpré (music coordinator VRT 1)
  • Leslie Cable (Head of delegation for RTBF at the Eurovision Song Contest)
  • Stephan Monsieur (chairman OGAE, the official fan club of the Song Festival)
  • Jasper Van Biesen (author of  ’65 years of Belgium at the Song Festival ‘)
  • Nona Van Braeckel (Studio Brussel)
  • Laura Govaerts (MNM)
  • Kim Debrie (Radio2)
  • Anja Daems (Radio2)
  • Imane Boudadi (MNM)
  • Indy van Cauwenbergh (choreographer)
  • André Vermeulen (journalist and ESC expert).

The Eurosong 2025 song titles:

  • Grace – Pull up
  • Lenns – Air balloon
  • Le Manou – Fille à papa
  • LEEZ – Perfectly imperfect
  • Jelle Van Dael – Monster
  • Mentissa – Désolée
  • Red Sebastian – Strobe lights
  • Stefanie Callebaut – Gloria

Snippets

VRT has released a snippet of the first four songs today. The snippets of the remaining for four songs will be released on Monday 20 January. The full versions of the songs will be released after the second preliminary show on 25 January.

You can listen to the snippets of the first four competing entries here

Eurosong 2025 Agenda

  • 18/01/2025- Prelimary Show #1
  • 25/01/2025- Prelimary Show #2
  • 01/01/2025- Eurosong 2025 Grand Final 

Source: VRT
Photo credit: VRT

 


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