Lineup for Moldova's Etapa Națională 2025 revealed
The 29 artists auditioning in Moldova's national selection competition for Eurovision 2025 have been unveiled. The auditions will take place on Saturday, 18 January
UPDATE 16 January 2025, 13:54 CET
Eblansh Band withdraws from Etapa Națională 2025
Eblansh Band has withdrawn from the auditions as one of the band members is currently hospitalised in Romania. The band should have competed with the song "O, Moldova mea dragă!"
For a third year in a row Moldova will let its public decide on which artist and song should represent the nation at this year's Eurovision in Basel, Switzerland.
Etapa Națională 2025 is the chosen method. TRM, Moldova's Eurovision broadcaster, has now revealed the list of 29 artists (and 30 song titles) that will be presented on Saturday, 18 January for a chance to represent the country in Basel.
Etapa Națională 2025 – Auditions
Lineup
The auditions will take place on 18 January in TRM Studio 2 and will be 100% jury-voted. Out of those, only 10 acts will go through to the next stage, which is the Final scheduled for 22 February 2025.
Moldova in the Eurovision Song Contest
Moldova has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest every year since their debut in 2005.
Their best result was in 2017, when Sunstroke Project finished 3rd with the hit "Hey Mamma."
Out of the 19 times we've seen Moldova in Eurovision, they've managed to qualify for 13 Grand Finals.
