Moments ago, Portuguese broadcaster RTP have revealed which 16 composers will be behind the songs competing in their national final Festival da Canção!

To dive right into it, here are their names:

Out of these, so had RTP revealed, Dúbio ft. +351 have come to the competition through the open submissions call (so not invited like the other composers) and Cláudio Frank has qualified to Festival da Canção through Antena 1’s Masterclass Project. RTP usually reserve a place for talent from this show.

This year, Portugal were represented by Conan Osiris with ‘Telemóveis’:

A successor will be found this year during three live-shows: the semi-finals on the 22nd and 29th of February and the Grand Final on March 7!