68 songs have made it through to the semifinal phase for the 2013 Malta Eurovision Song contest. There were originally 182 songs submitted. This year’s edition, attracted over 100 composers and author’s from thirteen different countries; among them Sweden, Norway, Spain, France, Australia and Israel. From the 182 submitted songs, 120 authors hail from Malta.
The list of the semifinalists is being published below. The official 24 finalists will be announced in a special edition of Xarabank on November 30. The Eurovision song contest is set to take place at the end of January.
QUALIFIERS
Starting from the End – Dorothy Bezzina
In Our love – Roger Tirazona
Crying my Heart Out – Ilaria Aquilina
Reach the Light – Ben (Benjamin Darmanin)
My Love is Dead – Janice Mangion
When It’s Time – Claudia Faniello
Us Against the World – Gianni Zammit
Vendetta – Vanessa Gatt
Ultraviolet – Jessica Muscat
It’s All about a Boy – Ally
No Way! – Annalise Ellul
Closer to You – Miriam Christine
An Everlasting Dream – Fabrizio Faniello
Perfect Day – Janice Debattista
Tomorrow – Gianluca Bezzina
Forbidden Love – Nada (Nada Vella)
Never Walk Away – Chris Grech
Keep Believing – Raquela
The Thief Dario Mifsud Bonnici
Naked – Victorio Gauci
Here I am – Anna Azzopardi
Starting Over – Derrick Schembri
My Stranger Love – Corazon Mizzi
Kiss Our Dreams Goodbye – Romina Mamo
Fearless – Danica Muscat
Fantasy – Danica Muscat
Too Little too late – Dominique Azzopardi
Superstar – Scar
Silence Broken – Annabelle Debono / Sean Vella
In Your Kiss – Jessica Muscat
Unbelievable – Rosman Pace
Will you be there – Michelle Micallef
Radio – Daniel Micallef
Her Song – Richard Edwards
Overrated – Marilena Gauci
The Question – Nadine Bartolo
Dress Rehearsal – Saska Hunt
Cold Whispers – Karen Debattista
Silent Tears – Tiziana Calleja
Give a little More – Janvil
Ready for Love – Laura Bruno
You belong to me – Romina Mamo
Serenità – Jessica Muscat
Take Me As I am Rachel – Tedesco Triccas
Ride – Estell Fenech Imbroll
High – Nadine Bartolo
Somewhere Under the sun – Willaim Mangion
Captivated – Francesca Borg
In Control – Amber
No One’s home – Petra
Wonderful Today – Petra / Richard Edwards
Tides of Illusion – Ylenia Vella
Loverdose – Melanie Zammit
Love-o-Holic – Deborah C
Fall Like Rome – Richard Edwards
Could have been me – Ioana Dalli
For all those times – Gloriana Arpa Belli
All MY Love – Fiona Cauchi
Let your heart talk – Franklin Calleja
Sublime – Romina Mamo
The Remedy Klinsmann Coleiro
Meant for More – Stefan Galea
Dancing in the Rain – Jos
Betrayed – Davinia Pace
Immortal – Kaya
24 hours – Corinne Caruana
Needing You – Kevin Borg
Fuego – Baklava
Tabula Rasa – Julie Pomorski