The inaugural Eurovision Song Contest Asia will take place on November 14, 2026, in Bangkok, Thailand. All 11 participating countries have confirmed their entries for the contest, with Cambodia being the last to announce its song on October 17.
This first edition of Eurovision Asia promises a diverse array of musical styles, featuring performances that range from traditional sounds to contemporary pop and beatboxing. The event will showcase a wide spectrum of artists from across the region.
Among the confirmed participants and their respective songs are:
Participating Countries and Songs
Bangladesh: Beatmosphere – Tumi Ele
Bhutan: Not specified
Cambodia: Monetrey – I Let You Go
Laos: Not specified
Malaysia: Aina Abdul – Bluest Sky
Mongolia: Beck – Chamguigeer (Without You)
Nepal: Pratik Himal Rai – Ananta Maya
Philippines: Not specified
South Korea: Not specified
Thailand: Not specified
Vietnam: Not specified
The contest will be hosted by Woody Milintachinda and Cindy Bishop. The show is set to start at 8:30 PM local time in Bangkok, which corresponds to 11:30 PM AEDT in Sydney and Melbourne, and 10:30 PM AEST in Brisbane.
Although Australia will not be competing, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (SBS) will air the event live on SBS On Demand, with Courtney Act returning as the commentator. A replay will be available on SBS2 the following day, November 15.
International viewers can also follow the contest via the official Eurovision Song Contest YouTube channel.
