Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2016
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The Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2016 is a television show.
The Rules
The Event
The semifinal and final sessions will be broadcast live on TVM on 22nd and 23rd January 2016. at the Mediterranean Conference Centre at Valletta. The hosts are ? and ?, both former Malta Eurovision Song Contest winners. ? will be providing links for the Red Carpet and backstage. The winner of the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2015 will become Malta's entry to the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest to be held in [[ ]], Sweeden.
Preliminary round
On the 11th December, Xarabank will kick-off for another season, and it will do so with a bang, as the revelation of the acts through to the semi-final of the 2016 edition of the Malta Eurovision Song Contest will be made public. Following the initial submission process, where the Public Broadcasting Services received 153 entries, a shortlist of 49 entries has now been published through the official website.
A preliminary selection round determined the 49 songs on 3 December, 2015. From them must been chose 20 song to be performed at the semifinal of the 2015 edition of the Malta Eurovision Song Contest.
These could be announced during a kick-off edition of the popular TVM programme Xarabank on Friday 11 December, 2015.
| Song | Performence |
| 96 | Francesca Bonanno |
| Alive | Jasmine Abela |
| All Around The World | Deborah C |
| Bare Your Soul | Chaya Fenech |
| Battle Zone | Kurt Cassar |
| Beautiful | Lyndsay Pace |
| Brave | Andre Curmi (Dre) |
| Breaking Point | Cherylis Camilleri & Mikhail Attard |
| Breathe | Cherylis Camilleri |
| Can't Let Go | Jessika Muscat |
| Castle | Danica Muscat |
| Chameleon (Invincible) | Ira Losco |
| Dancing In The Rain | Francesca Borg |
| Empty Hearted | Domenique Azzopardi |
| Exceptional | Jean Claude Azzopardi |
| Falling Glass | Corazon Mizzi |
| Feeling Alive | Kelly Ann Mintoff |
| Fire Burn | Dominic Cini |
| Fireworks | Iona Dalli |
| Flashing Lights | Raquel Galdes |
| Flawless | Franklin Calleja |
| Frontline | Danica Muscat |
| Go Beyond The Shore | Paul Cuschieri |
| Golden | Brooke Borg |
| Gone | Nazio Rotin |
| Higher | Q |
| Hush Hush | Jessika Muscat |
| I Love You | Dario Mifsud Bonnici |
| I Won't Surrender | Franklin Calleja |
| Kingdom | Christabelle Borg |
| Light Up My Life | Stefan Galea |
| Lighthouse | Kimberley Cortis |
| Little Love | Franklin Calleja |
| MI-MI-MIND | Neville Refalo |
| Paper Boats | Joseph Portelli |
| Reaching | Panama Band (Simaria) |
| Right Here With You | Sarah Crystal |
| Rule The World | Aidan Cassar |
| Someday | Klinsmann Coleiro |
| Tell Me What You Wanna Do | Julienne Liberto |
| That's Why I Love You | Ira Losco |
| The Flame | Jessika Muscat |
| Tonight | Kyle Mangani & Maxine Pace |
| Under The Sun | Daniel Testa |
| Victory | Amy Agius |
| Without You | Kaya' Priscilla Psaila (Giordano) |
| Young Love | Maxine Pace |
| Your Kiss | Malcolm Pisani |
| You're Beautiful | Lawrence Gray |