RTL Luxembourg, has confirmed today that Luxembourg intends to compete at the forthcoming Eurovision Song Contest 2027 in Bulgaria.
Luxembourg’s Prime Minister Luc Frieden has confirmed that Luxembourg aims to compete at Eurovision 2027.
RTL Luxembourg’s press release reads:
Luxembourg remains committed to participating in the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) in the future, Prime Minister and Minister for Media Luc Frieden announced on Thursday in the Chamber of Deputies. Responding to a question from Democratic Party (DP) MP Marc Hansen, Frieden emphasised the government’s intention to continue sending Luxembourgish entries to the international competition.
Frieden highlighted that Eurovision offers a valuable opportunity to increase Luxembourg’s visibility on the European stage and allows the country’s music industry to showcase its talent abroad. Current discussions are underway with all parties involved in organising the Luxembourg Song Contest, and the Prime Minister stated that the focus for the next edition will be on ensuring the national cultural scene feels actively included.
RTL Luxembourg’s press releasse continues to read:
It is important to ensure that this truly gives a boost to Luxembourgish singers”, Frieden said. He praised the excellent collaboration between RTL and Rockhal in running the selection process and announced his intention to propose government support for Luxembourg’s participation again next year. According to Frieden, organisational, artistic, and financial questions still need to be resolved by the working group, but he is confident that a solution can be found.
Luxembourg at Eurovision
Luxembourg is one of the founder members of the Eurovision Song Contest and has won the competition five times. In 2024 the Grand Duchy returned to the contest after a 30 year hiatus. In 2026 Eva Marija represented Luxembourg at the Eurovision Song Contest with her entry ‘Mother Nature’.
