France 3 the French national broadcaster has released 30 second snippets of the 3 competing entries bidding to represent France at the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest. You can listen to the snippets on France 3′s official Eurovision website.

You can listen to the 30 second snippets of the 3 bidding French entries here.

Natasha St. Pier, the former Eurovision representative and host for the 2014 French Eurovision national final attended Jean- Marc Morandini’s radio show Le Grand direct des médias on Europe 1, where she was interviewed and 30 second snippets of the 3 French bidding entries were premiered.

3 candidates will be battling to represent France at the forthcoming Eurovision Song  Contest: Joanna, Twin Twin and Destan. The 3 competing acts will peform their songs at the 2014 French national final on 26 January at Natasha St. Pier’s Les chansons d’abord Show, which will be aired at 16:40 CET on France 3.

DestanSans toi
JoannaMa liberte
Twin Twin Moustache 

Voting will kick off  from  26 January  to 23 February. French viewers will be able to vote for their favourite entry via internet, SMS and telephone.  The name of the winner and 2014 French entry will be announced by Natasha St. Piere on Sunday 2 March during her show  Les chansons d’abord.

France will compete in the grand final of the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest on May 10, which will be aired in France on France 3. The Eurovision Song Contest Semi-final 1 on 6 May will be aired in France on France O whilst Semi- Final 2 will be streamed on france3.fr.

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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 22 times since 2000, having worked for several international magazines and media outlets.