RTP has confirmed that the songs competing to represent Portugal in Basel will be revealed on January 23.

The broadcaster confirmed the date in a post on Instagram.

The songs competing in the selection have been split into two semi-finals, the first will take place on February 22, with the second a week later on February 29.

Semi-Final One – Feb 22

  • Margarida Campelo
  • JOSH
  • Capital da Bulgaria
  • Xico Gaiato
  • Jessica Pina
  • Beato
  • Bluay
  • Marco Rodrigues
  • Tiago Sampaio
  • Pedculiar

Semi-final Two – Feb 29

  • A Cantadeira
  • Luca Argel
  • Henka
  • Diana Vilarinho
  • Ines Marques Lucas
  • EU.CLIDES
  • Bombazine
  • Napa
  • Emmy Curl
  • Fernando Daniel

The festival winner will represent Portugal at Eurovision in Basel in May.

Image courtesy of EBU / Sarah Louise Bennett