Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Austria: ORF announced details for "Wer singt für Österreich 2016?"


ORF, Austrian broadcaster, announced yesterday the details for their national selection "Wer singt für Österreich?". The national final will take place on 12th of February 2016. 

In total 10 acts will participate to get th ticket to Stockholm. Nince acts of them will be chosen by a expert comission. 10th act will be chosen by the audience via "Wildcard".

ORF calls out for songs and artists. You can submit your song until 11th December 2015 or sending a link (Youtube, Soundcloud..) to songcontest@orf.at

Rules:
  • Song published not before 01.09.2015
  • Length of max. 03:00 minutes
  • Maximum of six persons on stage
Internally chosen nine acts will be announced in January 2016. 

"Wer singt für Österreich"

  • 11.12.2015 - Deadline song submission
  • 12.02.2016 - National Final

The Makemakes won "Wer singt für Österreich" this year and represented their country in Vienna at the 60th Eurovision Song Contest with the song "I am Yours". Together with German contestant Ann Sophie they came last with 0 points.

The Makemakes - "I am Yours" (Eurovision performance)



The winner of "Wer singt für Österreich?" will be honoured to represent Austria in Sweden. Who will represent Austria at the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 in Stockholm? Stay tuned...

Read more about the Austrian selection here:

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