Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2018 | ||||
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Country | Malta | |||
National selection | ||||
Selection process | Malta Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2018 | |||
Selection date(s) | 8 September 2018 | |||
Selected entrant | Ela Mangion | |||
Selected song | "Marchin' On" | |||
Selected songwriter(s) | Emil Calleja Bayliss Cyprian Cassar Ela Mangion | |||
Finals performance | ||||
Final result | 5th, 181 points | |||
Malta in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Malta participated in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2018 on 25 November 2018 in Minsk, Belarus.[1] The Maltese entrant for the 2018 contest was selected through a national final, organised by the Maltese broadcaster Public Broadcasting Services (PBS) on 8 September 2018. A total of 16 finalists performed original songs for the first time since 2010.[2] Ela Mangion was chosen to represent the island nation with the song "Marchin' On".[3][4]