Buonasera Europe, this is San Marino calling! We are heading to the picturesque microstate of San Marino tonight for the Grand Final of the San Marino Song Contest 2026.

San Marino is gearing up for Eurovision 2026 in true style with a grandiose national final- San Marino Song Contest 2026.

How to watch?

You can watch the Grand Final of the San Marino Song Contest 2026  at 20.30  CET via the following channels:

About the show

A total of 20  acts will battle this evening for the golden ticket to Eurovision 2026. The Sammarinese national final will be held at Teatro Nuovo di Dogana in Dogana, San Marino and will be hosted by Simone Ventura .The 2026 Sammarinese Eurovision entry and act will be determined via a five member jury deliberation.

Tommy Cash (Estonia) will grace the show and perform during the interval.

The Participants

  1. Andreas Habibi ft. AURA – «All We Need Is Love»
  2. Dolcenera – «My Love»
  3. Edward Maya ft. William Imola – «Ball»
  4. Inis Neziri – «Aurora»
  5. Kelly Joyce – «Oh Là Là»
  6. L’Orchestraccia – «Cara Madre Mia»
  7. Molella ft. Maxè – «Fever»
  8. Paolo Belli – «Bellissima»
  9. Rosa Chemical – «Mammamì»
  10. Senhit ft. Boy George – «Superstar»
  11. Iuna – «Freedom Calling»
  12. Klem – «OK Respira»
  13. Luka Basi – «Chicolo»
  14. Magdalena Tul  – «I’ll Be Around»
  15. Maya Azucena  – «My Sin»
  16. Anna Smith – «Bruised»
  17. Myky  – «Outta Tune»
  18. Pellegrina Pibigas  – «Il Giorno Che»
  19. Orphy  – «Rise Again»
  20. Matías Ferreira – «Paura»
  21. Marco – «Shine»

San Marino at Eurovision

San Marino debuted at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2008 and is yet to win the event. The landlocked microstate has competed 15 times in the competition and has only qualified to the Grand Final four times ( 2014, 2019, 2021, 2025).


Sanjay (Sergio) joined esctoday.com in December 2006 as an editor. He was appointed as the Head of Press of ESCToday.com in 2011. Hereafter in 2016 he was promoted as the Head of International Relations & Communications at ESCToday. Sergio has covered the Eurovision Song Contest live 23 times since 2000, having worked for several international magazines and media outlets.