The Viña del Mar International Song Festival 2026 have announced the Artists and their songs for both the International and Folklore Contests.

The six Artists taking part in the International Contest are:

• Chile – Sondelvalle – “El Ciclo”
• Dominican Republic – Johnny Sky – “Call on Me”
• Estonia – Vanilla Ninja – “Ready to Go”
• Italy – Chiara Grispo – “Grazie, A(d)dio”
• Mexico – Trex – “La Ruta Correcta”
• Spain – Antoñito Molina – “Me Prometo”

The Dominican Republic and Estonia return to the international contest for the first time since 1998 and 2008 respectively.

The six Artists taking part in the Folklore Contest are:

• Argentina – Campedrinos – “La Zamba”
• Chile – A los 4 vientos – “Valoración”
• Colombia – Rebolú – “Los Herederos”
• Ecuador – Brenda – “Capullito”
• Mexico – Majo Cornejo – “Ningún Color Tiene Dueño”
• Spain – María Peláe – “Que Vengan a Por Mi”

Spain is competing in the Folklore contest for the first time, while Colombia and Ecuador return to the folklore contest for the first time since 2000 and 2013 respectively.

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Author: Richard Taylor

Source: Eurovoix World