Another country which is now busy preparing its national selection proccess is Moldova. After one of the selected acts, Litesound ft. Katherine decided to go away from the competition due to internal matters, the broadcaster replaced them taking Va fi târziu performed by Valentina Nejel to the competition. Today, the allocation draw and running order for the semifinals of ”O Melodie Pentru Europa” took place at TRM’s headquarters in Chisinau and the result looks as it follows, this is how every of the 24 participants will be performing on the 23th and 25th of February:
SEMIFINAL 1 – February 23
- Doiniţa Gherman – Irresistible
- Valentina Nejel – Va fi târziu
- Valeria Paşa – Save love
- Russu Emilia – I am not the same
- Che-MD – Vodă e cu noi
- Chris Maroo – Tonight
- Valentin Uzun – Mine
- Chriss Jeff – Good Life
- DoReDoS – FunnyFolk
- Viola – In the name of love
- Maxim Zavidia – La la love
- PRIZA – Rewind
SEMIFINAL 2 – February 25
- Rodica şi Ivan Aculov – Stop lying
- Lidia Isac – Falling Stars
- Cristina Pintilie – Picture of love
- Diana Brescan – Till The End
- Max Fall feat Dan Vozniuc & Malloy – Game lOVER
- Andrei Ioniţa & Onoffrei – Lie
- Felicia Dunaf – You and Me
- Nadia Moşneagu – Memories
- Big Flash Sound – Când vrei
- Anna Gulko – Never let go
- Beatrice – Saved my heart for you
- ELLE – Tare
12 acts will make up each semi-final and only 8 will go through from each one. Seven of them will be picked through 50/50 system and the remaining act will be chosen through a second televoting round with the acts which did not previosuly make it through. In the grand final on February 27th, 16 acts will take part, the winner will be chosen through 50% expert panel and 50% televoting deliberation system and in case of tie, the entry that receives the highest score from the jury vote will be declared the winner and will represent Moldova in Stockholm!
All shows in the competition will be broadcast on Moldova 1, Radio Moldova Actualități, Radio Moldova Tineret and Radio Moldova Muzical.