Malta will continue its search for the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest tonight with the seventh semi final being held. Another seven acts will compete to be one of the 20 acts which are going to reach in the national final.

The show

Seven songs will be presented tonight. Out of the total of 56 songs in the eight semi finals, an expert jury will select 15 songs for the national final on 7th February while another five songs will be chosen by televoting. Valerie Vella will host the show, whichstarts at 21:15 CET and will be broadcast on TVM.

Webcast

The webcast can be found here.

Participants

Composer/Lyricist in brackets.

1. Alison Ellul – Typical me – Alison Ellul(Philip Vella, Gerard J. Borg)
2. Daniela Vella – Soulmate (Ray Agius, Alfred C. Sant)
3. Eleanor Cassar – This is our life(Paul Giordimaina, Fleur Balzan)
4. Georgina & Ruth Casingena– Avalon (Paul Abela, Joe Julian Farrugia)
5. Claudia Faniello–Blue Sonata(Ray Agius)
6. Chiara – What if we (Marc Paelinck, Gregory Bilsen)
7. Christine Barbara–Visions of you

Morena represented Malta in the second semi final in Belgrade, where she finished 14th with Vodka. The country will take part in one of the semi finals in the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest in Moscow.