Ten participants will compete for five final tickets tonight, bringing Cyprus closer to the selection of its 2006 Eurovision Song Contest representative, scheduled to take place on 22nd February. The second semifinal takes place tomorrow, both events take place in CyBC's studios (photo).

The participants for tonight's semifinal;

1. Andreas Konstantinidis – Love on the weekend
2. Marina Solonos – I'm a fighter
3. Eleni Skarpari – Invincible
4. Valeria Partali – Just your smile
5. Marina Pilakouri – Just a dance
6. Giorgos Gavriel – If you ask me to lie
7. Liana – Need you to need me
8. Lizzi Marcroft – When I c u dreamin'
9. Nick Nikolaou & Vicky Anastassiou – Funky
10. Annette Artani – Why angels cry

Televoters will decide which five songs will be heard again in the final. Azucar Moreno and Chiara will feature as interval acts tonight.

Because of Cyprus' disappointing result, last year, the Cypriot representative has to take place in the semifinal of the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest, on18th May in Athens.

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The show can be watched online here!