Aidan won Malta’s national song selection on Saturday night, finishing first with 'Bella' after a live final featuring 12 competing acts.
The result was determined by a combined voting system, with 50% of the points awarded by a professional jury and 50% by the public vote. Aidan topped the scoreboard with the highest total of the evening, leading both juries and viewers.
Final results:
Aidan – “Bella” – 283 points
Matt Blxck – “Ejja lejja ħdejja ’l hawn (The Flute)” – 268 points
Mychael Bartolo Chircop – “My Sweet Angel” – 136 points
Mark Anthony Bartolo – “Mumenti sbieħ” – 87 points
Matthew Cilia & The AfterParty – “Brutality Mentality” – 84 points
Denise – “Trophy” – 71 points
Ema – “Achikuku (Don’t Think About It)” – 64 points
Franklin Calleja – “Guide You Home” – 43 points
Nathan Psaila – “Ganador” – 38 points
Janice Mangion – “Univers” – 34 points
Kelsie Borg – “Let a Girl Breathe” – 31 points
Adria Twins – “NerÄ¡Ã nqum” – 21 points
The final was hosted by Keane Cutajar, Destiny Chukunyere and Gaia Cauchi. Alongside the competing performances, the show featured guest appearances from several Maltese and international artists.
