On 14 July 2014, PBS announced that the national final would take place one week after their hosting of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014 on 15 November 2014, making use of the same venue and stage utilised for the junior contest. Malta selected their entry consistently through a national final procedure, a method that was continued for their 2015 participation.
PBS confirmed their intentions to participate at it on 11 July 2014. In the 2014 edition, Malta qualified to the final and placed 23rd with the song "Coming Home" performed by Firelight.įor the 2015 contest, the Maltese national broadcaster, Public Broadcasting Services (PBS), broadcast the event within Malta and organised the selection process for the nation's entry. Malta's best placing in the contest thus far was second, which it achieved on two occasions: in 2002 with the song "7th Wonder" performed by Ira Losco and in the 2005 contest with the song "Angel" performed by Chiara.
The country had, to this point, competed in every contest since returning in 1991. Malta briefly competed in the Eurovision Song Contest in the 1970s before withdrawing for sixteen years. Prior to the 2015 contest, Malta had participated in the Eurovision Song Contest twenty-seven times since its first entry in 1971. Main article: Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest It was later revealed that Malta placed eleventh out of the 17 participating countries in the semi-final with 43 points. Performing during the show in position 5, "Warrior" was not announced among the top 10 entries of the first semi-final and therefore did not qualify to compete in the final on 23 May. Malta was drawn to compete in the second semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest which took place on. The competition consisted of a semi-final round and a final, held on 21 and 22 November 2014, respectively, where "Warrior" performed by Amber eventually emerged as the winning entry after scoring the most points from a five-member jury and a public televote. The Maltese entry for the 2015 contest in Vienna, Austria was selected through the national final Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2015, organised by the Maltese broadcaster Public Broadcasting Services (PBS). Malta participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 with the song "Warrior" written by Elton Zarb and Matt Muxu Mercieca.
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