Eurovision Asia 2027 Discussions to Commence in Late November
Key Points:
- Discussions about the future of the Eurovision Song Contest Asia will begin shortly after the conclusion of the 2026 contest, with talks planned between the organisational team and participating broadcasters.
- Christer Björkman, Head of Contact, anticipates that around sixteen countries will compete in the next edition of the contest.
- Interest in hosting the next contest has been expressed by multiple cities in countries that participated in the 2026 event, as confirmed at a recent press conference in Bangkok.
- Executive Producer Assaf Blecher revealed that 16 to 17 countries, including China, Hong Kong, Japan, Kazakhstan, and Taiwan, are showing interest in competing in the 2027 edition.
- The Philippines won the inaugural Eurovision Song Contest Asia in 2026 with CARMELLE’s song “Sobra-Sobra,” earning 211 points and marking the country’s first victory in the competition.