RTVE, the Spanish national broadcaster, has announced that all former Benidorm Fest winners will be gracing the Benidorm Fest 2026 Grand Final.

RTVE and Spain are gearing up in full steam for Benidorm Fest 2026.

All former Benidorm Fest 2026 winners will be gracing the Benidorm Fest 2026 Grand Final and will be performing at the show:

  • Chanel ( Spain 2022)
  • Blanca Paloma (Spain 2023)
  • Nebulossa ( Spain 2024)
  • Melody ( Spain 2025)

The fifth edition of Benidorm Fest is scheduled to be held on 10, 12 and 14 February in Benidorm.

A total of 18 acts will partake at Benidorm Fest 2026, nine acts will compete in each of the two semi-finals. The top 6 acts from each semi-final will proceed to the Grand Final.

The winner of Benidorm Fest 2026 will not represent Spain at the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 due to RTVE’s withdrawal from the competition due to Israel’s participation in the contest.

 

 


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