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Thailand’s Chosen One 2026 Final Set for September 27
Thailand prepares for the grand finale of the 'Thailand’s Chosen One 2026' competition, which will determine the nation's representative for the Eurovision Song Contest Asia 2026.
On September 27, 2026, the Thai entertainment industry will host the final round of 'Thailand’s Chosen One 2026' at Centerpoint Studio in Bangkok. According to Khaosod Online, this event serves as the national selection process to identify a single artist to represent Thailand at the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest Asia 2026.
The competition distinguishes itself through a unique 'Live MV' format. Contestants are tasked with performing their songs as if they were filming a live music video, with integrated choreography, lighting, and sound design intended to showcase the unique identity of Thai music to a global audience. The event will feature performances by prominent Thai artists, including Gam Wichayanee, Jetset’er, JMNK, and Mang.
For residents and visitors, the event will be broadcast live nationwide on Channel 3 and streamed via the 3Plus platform from 18:00 to 20:00. This competition represents a significant milestone for the local music scene, aiming to elevate Thai talent on the international stage. While the lineup of performers has been announced, the specific criteria used by the judges to select the final winner remain to be confirmed. Those interested in the local cultural scene may find this a notable display of modern Thai performance art and production capabilities.