BNT, the Bulgarian national broadcaster, have confirmed participation, at the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, in Vienna.

Following on from their last participation at the 2022 Eurovision Contest in Turin, Bulgaria will be making their return for the 2026 Contest in Vienna. Emil Koshlukov, Director General of BNT, had the following to say:

“Eurovision is a stage where cultures meet and stories are shared. BNT supports talented artists and we are happy that we were able to once again provide an opportunity for a Bulgarian artist to represent our country in front of an audience of millions.”

Martin Green, Director of the Eurovision Song Contest, had the following to say:

“We are very excited to welcome BNT back to the Eurovision family after a three-year hiatus. Its return is further proof that we remain united by music, as well as the immense popularity of the contest.”

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Author: Richard Taylor

Source: Eurovoix