Get ready for the countdown to a new musical phenomenon in Asia! Eurovision Song Contest Asia 2026 is set to kick off its first-ever competition in Asia, broadcast live from Bangkok to a global audience on Saturday, November 14th, 2026, at One Bangkok Forum. This historic evening will feature spectacular songs and performances from representatives of 11 Asian countries, showcasing their music, identity, and culture on one stage. Join us in anticipating the crowning of the first-ever Eurovision Song Contest Asia 2026 champion!
A special highlight of this year’s competition is the debut of two hosts who will guide viewers worldwide on a journey through a night of music: Woody – Wutthithorn Milintachinda and Cindy – Sirinya Bishop, who have been selected as the hosts of the first-ever Eurovision Song Contest Asia. They will broadcast live from the One Bangkok Forum in Bangkok, taking viewers on a journey through a competition filled with spectacular performances, the excitement of the competition, and vibrant cultural experiences from various countries, all under the core theme of Eurovision: “United by Music,” which connects people around the world.
Woody, a Thai host who connects people through music and stories.
Woody – Wutthithorn Milintachinda – is considered one of Asia’s most acclaimed hosts, known for his unique communication style, warmth, and ability to connect stories from diverse cultures. Over 20 years in the industry, Woody made a name for himself with his show, Woody Talk, where he engaged in conversations with global leaders, creating engaging narratives that resonated with viewers. He is also the founder of S2O Songkran Music Festival, bringing the charm of Thai Songkran to an international stage, and a co-founder of Dragonfly, a platform dedicated to promoting well-being and positive change. His new role at the Eurovision Song Contest Asia presents another significant opportunity to leverage his communication expertise to create special moments for audiences across Asia.
Cindy, a representative who connects audiences across cultures.
Cindy – Sirinya Bishop, a presenter, actress, model, and international television personality, will bring over 30 years of experience in entertainment and fashion across Asia to add vibrancy to the stage. Cindy has experience hosting international programs such as Asia’s Next Top Model seasons 4 through 6 and is proficient in hosting bilingual programs in both English and Thai. Her confident, warm personality connects with audiences from diverse cultures. In addition to her work in entertainment, Cindy serves as a UN Women Goodwill Ambassador for the Asia-Pacific region, working to promote gender equality and end gender-based violence.
The road to the Grand Final has begun! The Eurovision Song Contest Asia 2026 is ready to welcome 11 pioneering nations who will bring their voices, identities, and stories to the international stage. Currently, four countries have selected their songs through national qualifiers: Bhutan, the Philippines, South Korea, and Laos. Malaysia has already chosen its artist and will reveal the song later. Before the Grand Final, national qualifiers from various countries can be followed via the Eurovision Song Contest YouTube channel, and votes can be cast on the Eurovision Asia website.
• September 27: Thailand’s Chosen One
• September 30: Voice of Bangladesh
• October 3: The Sound of Vietnam
• October 7: Nepal Decides
• October 10: Mongolia’s Chosen One
• October 17: Cambodia’s Finest Voice
For music fans who want to be part of a historic night, tickets for the Eurovision Song Contest Asia 2026 will go on sale Friday, October 2nd at 9:00 AM Thailand time. Eurofan members will have early access to purchase tickets one day earlier, starting Thursday, October 1st at 2:00 PM. On November 14th, prepare for the first-ever Asian musical stage that will bring together music, stories, and culture from 11 countries on one stage. Join us in finding out which country will be crowned the first champion and become the first name to be etched in the history of the Eurovision Song Contest Asia 2026. More details about the competition and national qualifiers can be found on the Eurovision Song Contest Asia website.