Festival da Canção

RTP have announced changes to their method of selecting composers for Festival da Canção 2018. This method was introduced last year and ended Portugal’s 53 wait for a Eurovision win.

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In a break with recent tradition, RTP have confirmed today that the northern Portuguese city of Guimarães is set to host the 2018 edition of Festival da Canção.

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RTP has announced this evening that Luísa Sobral, the sister of Salvador Sobral, will take his place in the rehearsals of this year’s contest in Kyiv. Salvador will not arrive in Kyiv …
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Daniel Deusdado the Head of Programing at RTP has confirmed that Festival da Canção will be held again in 2018.

Mr Deusdado the Head of Programing at RTP has confirmed to …
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Portugal’s Eurovision selection show “Festival da Canção” was the most watched show on Sunday on RTP1.

The final of the Portuguese Eurovision selection show “Festival da Canção” took place on …
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Romania and Portugal round off another weekend of Eurovision selections as they select their participants for Kyiv, Ukraine.

Romania – Selecția Națională 2017 – Final – 19:30 CET:

Romania will select …
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Festival da Canção 2017 continued in Lisbon tonight with its second and last Semi Final. It is the penultimate show that will decide who Portugal will send to the 2017 …
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The running order draw for the first four finalists in Festival da Canção 2017 has taken place in Portugal.

The first semi final of Festival da Canção took place on Sunday night …
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