Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest
| Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest | |
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| Eurovision Song Contest | |
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| Participating broadcaster | Public Broadcasting Services (PBS) (1991–present) Maltese Broadcasting Authority (MBA) (1971–1975) |
| Participation summary | |
| First appearance | 1971 |
| Highest placement | 2nd: 2002, 2005 |
| External links | |
Malta's page at Eurovision.tv  | |
Malta has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest since its debut in 1971. Public Broadcasting Services (PBS) is the Maltese broadcaster.
Participation overview
| 1 | First place |
| 2 | Second place |
| 3 | Third place |
| ◁ | Last place |
| X | Entry selected but did not compete |
| † | Upcoming event |
| Year | Artist | Song | Language | Final | Points | Semi | Points |
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| 1971 | Joe Grech | "Marija l-Maltija" | Maltese | 18 ◁ | 52 | No semi-finals | |
| 1972 | Helen and Joseph | "L-imħabba" | Maltese | 18 ◁ | 48 | ||
| 1975 | Renato | "Singing This Song" | English | 12 | 32 | ||
| 1991 | Paul Giordimaina and Georgina | "Could It Be" | English | 6 | 106 | ||
| 1992 | Mary Spiteri | "Little Child" | English | 3 | 123 | ||
| 1993 | William Mangion | "This Time" | English | 8 | 69 | Kvalifikacija za Millstreet | |
| 1994 | Moira Stafrace and Christopher Scicluna | "More Than Love" | English | 5 | 97 | No semi-finals | |
| 1995 | Mike Spiteri | "Keep Me in Mind" | English | 10 | 76 | ||
| 1996 | Miriam Christine | "In a Woman's Heart" | English | 10 | 68 | 4 | 138 |
| 1997 | Debbie Scerri | "Let Me Fly" | English | 9 | 66 | No semi-finals | |
| 1998 | Chiara | "The One That I Love" | English | 3 | 165 | ||
| 1999 | Times Three | "Believe 'n Peace" | English | 15 | 32 | ||
| 2000 | Claudette Pace | "Desire" | English[a] | 8 | 73 | ||
| 2001 | Fabrizio Faniello | "Another Summer Night" | English | 9 | 48 | ||
| 2002 | Ira Losco | "7th Wonder" | English | 2 | 164 | ||
| 2003 | Lynn Chircop | "To Dream Again" | English | 25 | 4 | ||
| 2004 | Julie and Ludwig | "On Again... Off Again" | English | 12 | 50 | 8 | 74 |
| 2005 | Chiara | "Angel" | English | 2 | 192 | Top 12 in 2004 final[b] | |
| 2006 | Fabrizio Faniello | "I Do" | English | 24 ◁ | 1 | Top 11 in 2005 final[b] | |
| 2007 | Olivia Lewis | "Vertigo" | English | Failed to qualify | 25 | 15 | |
| 2008 | Morena | "Vodka" | English | 14 | 38 | ||
| 2009 | Chiara | "What If We" | English | 22 | 31 | 6 | 86 |
| 2010 | Thea Garrett | "My Dream" | English | Failed to qualify | 12 | 45 | |
| 2011 | Glen Vella | "One Life" | English | 11 | 54 | ||
| 2012 | Kurt Calleja | "This Is the Night" | English | 21 | 41 | 7 | 70 |
| 2013 | Gianluca | "Tomorrow" | English | 8 | 120 | 4 | 118 |
| 2014 | Firelight | "Coming Home" | English | 23 | 32 | 9 | 63 |
| 2015 | Amber | "Warrior" | English | Failed to qualify | 11 | 43 | |
| 2016 | Ira Losco | "Walk on Water" | English | 12 | 153 | 3 | 209 |
| 2017 | Claudia Faniello | "Breathlessly" | English | Failed to qualify | 16 | 55 | |
| 2018 | Christabelle | "Taboo" | English | 13 | 101 | ||
| 2019 | Michela | "Chameleon" | English | 14 | 107 | 8 | 157 |
| 2020 | Destiny | "All of My Love" | English | Contest cancelled[c] X | |||
| 2021 | Destiny | "Je me casse" | English | 7 | 255 | 1 | 325 |
| 2022 | Emma Muscat | "I Am What I Am" | English | Failed to qualify | 16 | 47 | |
| 2023 | The Busker | "Dance (Our Own Party)" | English | 15 ◁ | 3 | ||
| 2024 | Sarah Bonnici | "Loop" | English | 16 ◁ | 13 | ||
| 2025 | Miriana Conte | "Serving" | English | 17 | 91 | 9 | 53 |
| 2026 | Aidan | "Bella" | English, Maltese | 18 | 89 | 8 | 143 |
Notes
- ↑ Contains spoken-word phrases in Maltese.
- 1 2 According to the then-Eurovision rules, the top ten non-Big Four countries from the previous year along with the Big Four automatically qualified for the Grand Final without having to compete in semi-finals. For example, if Germany and France placed inside the top ten, the 11th and 12th spots were advanced to next year's Grand Final along with all countries ranked in the top ten.
- ↑ The 2020 contest was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1][2]
References
- ↑ "Eurovision Song Contest 2020 cancelled". European Broadcasting Union. 18 March 2020.
- ↑ "Eurovision Song Contest 2020 cancelled over coronavirus". BBC News. 18 March 2020.
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