Stefan Raab's 'ESC 2025' Finalists Announced for Eurovision Selection

Nine acts will compete in the German national final on March 1, with the public deciding who represents Germany at Eurovision in Basel this May.

Stefan Raab's return to Eurovision preparations sees nine finalists selected for Germany's national final, 'Chefsache ESC 2025'.
The finalists include diverse acts such as Moss Kena, Feuerschwanz, Abor & Tynna, and Julika, showcasing a range of musical styles from ballads to medieval rock.
The jury, including Raab, Yvonne Catterfeld, and Elton, emphasized selecting entries with broad international appeal, aiming for a strong showing at Eurovision.
Public voting will determine the winner during the live final on March 1, set to air on ARD.
Controversy arose after some fan-favorite acts, including the nu-metal band From Fall To Spring, failed to make the final cut.