Philippines
Broadcaster: ABS-CBN — ABS-CBN, one of the largest media networks in the Philippines, is running the selection across iWant, A2Z Channel 11, Kapamilya Channel, Kapamilya Online Live, ALLTV2, and The Filipino Channel for overseas audiences.
Win probability
11%
8/1
Entry details
To be announced — Pili, Pinas! Philippine Selection Night airs August 30, 2026.
National selection
Pili, Pinas! Philippine Selection Night — August 30, 2026, on ABS-CBN.
Pili, Pinas! Philippine Selection Night is scheduled for Sunday 30 August 2026, 21:45 PHT, live from the New Frontier Theater in Quezon City, hosted by Vice Ganda. Ten original songs are competing, with the result decided by a 40% professional jury / 40% Philippine public / 20% Rest of the World split.
Music scene
The Philippines is one of the largest music markets in the contest, with a diaspora that mobilises hard for televised competitions. Most of the ten competing acts came up through ABS-CBN's own long-running talent formats — The Voice of the Philippines, Tawag ng Tanghalan, Idol Philippines and Pinoy Big Brother.
Worth knowing
- Ten competing songs — the widest field of any national final confirmed so far
- Composer Jungee Marcelo has two songs in contention
Pili, Pinas! Philippine Selection Night results preview
Related coverage
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