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The highly anticipated running order for the first-ever Eurovision Song Contest Asia, set to take place on Saturday, 14 November, has officially been unveiled. Eleven artists from across Asia will take to the stage at the prestigious One Bangkok Forum in Thailand to represent their nations.

With just over two weeks to go until the inaugural Eurovision Song Contest Asia, excitement is building as the final preparations are made for the grand event. Fans can now look forward to knowing exactly when their favourite acts will perform, as the show’s running order has been released.

Vietnam will have the honour of opening the show, with Tóc Tiên performing her song ‘EM TIÊN‘ as the very first act. The night will then culminate with Malaysia’s Aina Abdul, who will close the contest with her entry ‘Bluest Sky’.

The full running order for the Eurovision Song Contest Asia 2026 is as follows:

Eurovision Asia 2026 Running Order

  1. 🇻🇳 Vietnam: Tóc Tiên – EM TIÊN
  2. 🇰🇭 Cambodia: Monetrey – I Let You Go
  3. 🇱🇦 Laos: Thinla – BAE
  4. 🇲🇳 Mongolia: Beck – Chamguigeer (Without You)
  5. 🇧🇹 Bhutan: Nyendra – Lhayi Semo
  6. 🇵🇭 Philippines: CARMELLE – Sobra-Sobra
  7. 🇧🇩 Bangladesh: Beatmosphere – Tumi Ele
  8. 🇹🇭 Thailand: MANG x DAOU – Aroma
  9. 🇰🇷 Republic of Korea: JUNHEE – DEEP DIVE
  10. 🇳🇵 Nepal: Pratik Himal Rai – Ananta Maya
  11. 🇲🇾 Malaysia: Aina Abdul – Bluest Sky

These eleven talented artists are ready to showcase the diverse musical landscape of Asia to a global audience, making history in the first edition of what promises to be an exciting new chapter for the Eurovision brand.


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.