Yesterday, AVROTROS announced that Kymora, Stefania and Sterre will represent The Netherlands in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2016.

Deze meiden: Kymora, Stefania & Sterre vormen dé popgroep van Juniorsongfestival.NL🇾🇪 Zij gaan naar Malta! @JanSmit pic.twitter.com/eHZIBL6Ese

— Junior Songfestival (@jrsongfestival) May 27, 2016

A few days ago, 29 hopefuls participated in two rounds of auditions. Afterwards, only 8 of the 29 talented kids qualified for the next round. In the final round of auditions, the 8 young singers competed with the hope of winning one of the tickets to represent their country in Valetta, at Junior Eurovision:

• Lois (12)
• Blanca (13)
• Milou (13)
• Alicia (13)
• Stefania (13)
• Beau (11)
• Kymora (11)
• Sterre (13)

You can watch the final audition, here:

This year, the Junior Eurovision Song Contest will take place in the capital city of Malta, Valetta, on the afternoon of Sunday 20 November, after Destiny Chukunyere triumph in Sofia, last year. Malta also hosted this contest back in 2014.

The Netherlands has won the Junior Eurovision Song Contest once, in 2009 with Ralf Mackenbach and the ”Click Clack”. Last year, in Sofia, Shalisa represented The Netherlands, with her song ”A million lights”. She finished 15th, with a total of 35 points.

Do you think this trio can win Junior Eurovision? Let us know in the comments below, or on our social media pages.