A New Stage for the Continent: Eurovision Song Contest Asia to Debut in Bangkok
The Eurovision Song Contest expands to Asia. Discover the 10 confirmed participating countries and details for the first-ever Grand Final in Bangkok on Nov 14, 2026.
By: AXL Media
Published: Mar 31, 2026, 6:12 AM EDT
Source: CNA

The Inaugural Lineup: 10 Confirmed Countries
As of March 2026, broadcasters from 10 Asian nations have officially confirmed their participation. The lineup represents a broad geographical and cultural cross-section of the continent, with more countries expected to join the roster in the coming months:
Country
Participating Broadcaster
Bangladesh
NTV
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