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The 2026 edition was organised by [[Constantinos Karaiskos]] following his victory in the previous year's [[Home Composed Song Contest 2025|contest]].
The 2026 edition was organised by [[Constantinos Karaiskos]] following his victory in the previous year's [[Home Composed Song Contest 2025|contest]].


There were 17 participating songs from a total of 10 different countries.  
There were 17 participating songs from a total of 10 different countries. With the country having now joined the ESC family, [[Canada in the Home Composed Song Contest|Canada]] also made its Home Composed debut courtesy of vocalist Sharon Crawford.


==Entries and results==
==Entries and results==
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| style="background:#fceecc;" | 01
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 01
| [[File:gre.png]] [[Greece in the Home Composed Song Contest|Greece I]]
| [[File:gre.png]] [[Greece in the Home Composed Song Contest|Greece I]]
| [[Time Trip]]
| [[Those chroma stin agapi]]
| Ioanna Savrakidou
| Konstantinos Papoutsis
| Konstantinos Papoutsis
| Konstantinos Papoutsis
| Konstantinos Papoutsis
| n/a
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|-
|-
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 02
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 02
| [[File:ger.png]] [[Germany in the Home Composed Song Contest|Germany I]]
| [[Moira]]
| Jan Wehner
| Jan Wehner
| Jan Wehner
| 0
| 0
|-
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 03
| [[File:swe.png]] [[Sweden in the Home Composed Song Contest|Sweden I]]
| [[File:swe.png]] [[Sweden in the Home Composed Song Contest|Sweden I]]
| [[Bomerang]]
| [[Open Your Eyes]]
| Majo
| Majo feat. Diagnos Psykos
| Majo
| Mats Josefsson, Tobias Forsström
| Majo
| Andreas Lindblom
| 12
| 0
| 65
| 0
|-
|-
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 03
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 04
| [[File:swe.png]] [[Sweden in the Home Composed Song Contest|Sweden II]]
| [[File:swe.png]] [[Sweden in the Home Composed Song Contest|Sweden II]]
| [[Strength]]
| [[Shäeli]]
| Eva-Karin Håkansson
| Martin Kahnberg
| Eva-Karin Håkansson
| Martin Kahnberg
| Eva-Karin Håkansson
| Martin Kahnberg
| 17
| 0
| 47
| 0
|-
|-
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 04
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 05
| [[File:ger.png]] [[Germany in the Home Composed Song Contest|Germany I]]
| [[File:ger.png]] [[Germany in the Home Composed Song Contest|Germany II]]
| [[Shattered Hearts]]
| [[Seele brennt]]
| [[Roy Vorland]]
| Louro
| Marcus Seiler
| Stefan Silva, Marcus Seiler
| [[Stefan Engel]]
| [[Stefan Engel]]
| 7
| 0
| 97
| 0
|-
|-
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 05
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 06
| [[File:uk.png]] [[United Kingdom in the Home Composed Song Contest|United Kingdom I]]
| [[File:uk.png]] [[United Kingdom in the Home Composed Song Contest|United Kingdom I]]
| [[Hubris Nemesis]]
| [[Flinders]]
| Vulnerable
| Vulnerable
| Ray Holt, [[Martin Faulkner]], Andrew Donaldson
| Ray Holt, [[Martin Faulkner]], Andrew Donaldson
| Ray Holt
| Ray Holt
| 11
| 0
| 66
| 0
|-
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 06
| [[File:swe.png]] [[Sweden in the Home Composed Song Contest|Sweden II]]
| [[Y bore]]
| Martin Kahnberg
| Martin Kahnberg
| Martin Kahnberg
| 19
| 29
|-
|-
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 07
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 07
| [[File:uk.png]] [[United Kingdom in the Home Composed Song Contest|United Kingdom II]]
| [[File:nor.png]] [[Norway in the Home Composed Song Contest|Norway]]
| [[One And The Same]]
| [[Julenatt]]
| Lucidesque
| [[Roy Vorland]]
| George Calland
| [[Roy Vorland]]
| George Calland
| Andreas Martin Olsen
| 10
| 0
| 72
| 0
|-
|-
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 08
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 08
| [[File:alb.png]] [[Albania in the Home Composed Song Contest|Albania]]
| [[File:gre.png]] [[Greece in the Home Composed Song Contest|Greece II]]
| [[Përtej kohës]]
| [[Without You]]
| Ainhoa Feal
| DRN
| Ainhoa Feal
| Nick Panayotopoulos
| Ainhoa Feal
| n/a
| 18
| 0
| 35
| 0
|- style="font-weight:bold; background: gold;"
|-  
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 09
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 09
| [[File:uk.png]] [[United Kingdom in the Home Composed Song Contest|United Kingdom III]]
| [[File:can.png]] [[Canada in the Home Composed Song Contest|Canada]]
| [[Summer Drifting]]
| [[Storia d'amore con la vita]]
| ConstantX
| Andy Brook feat. Sharon Crawford
| [[Constantinos Karaiskos]], Chris Hall
| [[Andy Brook]]
| [[Constantinos Karaiskos]]
| [[Andy Brook]], Adriana Spuria
| 1
| 0
| 180
| 0
|-
|-
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 10
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 10
| [[File:nor.png]] [[Norway in the Home Composed Song Contest|Norway I]]
| [[File:alb.png]] [[Albania in the Home Composed Song Contest|Albania]]
| [[When You Sleep]]
| [[Mos u largo]]
| Tor Endresen
| Ainhoa Feal
| Leslie Egerer
| Ainhoa Feal Navas
| Irene Ahnell
| Ainhoa Feal Navas
| 8
| 0
| 89
| 0
|-
|-
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 11
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 11
| [[File:nor.png]] [[Norway in the Home Composed Song Contest|Norway II]]
| [[File:aus.png]] [[Australia in the Home Composed Song Contest|Australia]]
| [[Ambient Love]]
| [[I'm Only Here For You]]
| Dreamerproject
| Rainbow Orbit
| Dreamerproject
| P McNulty
| n/a
| P McNulty
| 16
| 0
| 51
| 0
|-
|-
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 12
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 12
| [[File:irl.png]] [[Ireland in the Home Composed Song Contest|Ireland]]
| [[File:swe.png]] [[Sweden in the Home Composed Song Contest|Sweden III]]
| [[A Lesson In Forgiveness]]
| [[Livets tid]]
| Lamph
| Eva-Karin Håkansson
| E. Jackson, C. Jackson
| Eva-Karin Håkansson
| E. Jackson, C. Jackson
| Eva-Karin Håkansson
| 20
| 0
| 20
| 0
|-
|-
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 13
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 13
| [[File:esp.png]] [[Spain in the Home Composed Song Contest|Spain]]
| [[File:uk.png]] [[United Kingdom in the Home Composed Song Contest|United Kingdom II]]
| [[Until We Meet Again]]
| [[Dancing In The Rain]]
| Rafael de Alba
| ConstantX
| Rafael de Alba
| [[Constantinos Karaiskos]], Chris Hall
| Rafael de Alba
| [[Constantinos Karaiskos]]
| 5
| 0
| 135
| 0
|-
|-
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 14
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 14
| [[File:ger.png]] [[Germany in the Home Composed Song Contest|Germany II]]
| [[File:ger.png]] [[Germany in the Home Composed Song Contest|Germany III]]
| [[The Brain Cries Havoc!]]
| [[Starsign Superman]]
| Janneck Schmacke
| Janneck Schmacke
| Janneck Schmacke
| Janneck Schmacke
| Janneck Schmacke
| Janneck Schmacke
| 14
| 0
| 57
| 0
|-
|-
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 15
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 15
| [[File:uk.png]] [[United Kingdom in the Home Composed Song Contest|United Kingdom IV]]
| [[File:uk.png]] [[United Kingdom in the Home Composed Song Contest|United Kingdom III]]
| [[Gotta Getta Grip]]
| [[Borrowed Time]]
| Jimmy Andrews' Midlife Crisis
| Bedroom Nomads
| Jim Brook, Andy Mendelson
| George Calland
| Jim Brook
| George Calland
| 21
| 0
| 19
| 0
|-
|-
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 16
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 16
| [[File:gre.png]] [[Greece in the Home Composed Song Contest|Greece II]]
| [[File:ltu.png]] [[Lithuania in the Home Composed Song Contest|Lithuania]]
| [[Xenichtise me]]
| [[Būk čia]]
| Thanos and Dimitra
| Ignas Valiulis
| Thanos Chasiotis
| Ignas Valiulis
| Thanos Chasiotis
| Ignas Valiulis
| 4
| 0
| 136
| 0
|-
|-
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 17
| style="background:#fceecc;" | 17
| [[File:nor.png]] [[Norway in the Home Composed Song Contest|Norway III]]
| [[File:irl.png]] [[Ireland in the Home Composed Song Contest|Ireland]]
| [[Young Girl]]
| [[The XLc Song (Against 'Most' Odds)]]
| Billy Fraser
| Lamph feat. XLc Project
| Billy Fraser
| E. Jackson, C. Jackson
| Billy Fraser
| E. Jackson, C. Jackson
| 22
| 0
| 15
| 0
|-
|-
|}
|}

Revision as of 03:20, 19 October 2026

Contest overview

The 2026 edition was organised by Constantinos Karaiskos following his victory in the previous year's contest.

There were 17 participating songs from a total of 10 different countries. With the country having now joined the ESC family, Canada also made its Home Composed debut courtesy of vocalist Sharon Crawford.

Entries and results

Draw Country Song Title Performer Composer Lyricist Position Points
01 Gre.png Greece I Those chroma stin agapi Ioanna Savrakidou Konstantinos Papoutsis Konstantinos Papoutsis 0 0
02 Ger.png Germany I Moira Jan Wehner Jan Wehner Jan Wehner 0 0
03 Swe.png Sweden I Open Your Eyes Majo feat. Diagnos Psykos Mats Josefsson, Tobias Forsström Andreas Lindblom 0 0
04 Swe.png Sweden II Shäeli Martin Kahnberg Martin Kahnberg Martin Kahnberg 0 0
05 Ger.png Germany II Seele brennt Louro Stefan Silva, Marcus Seiler Stefan Engel 0 0
06 Uk.png United Kingdom I Flinders Vulnerable Ray Holt, Martin Faulkner, Andrew Donaldson Ray Holt 0 0
07 Nor.png Norway Julenatt Roy Vorland Roy Vorland Andreas Martin Olsen 0 0
08 Gre.png Greece II Without You DRN Nick Panayotopoulos n/a 0 0
09 Can.png Canada Storia d'amore con la vita Andy Brook feat. Sharon Crawford Andy Brook Andy Brook, Adriana Spuria 0 0
10 Alb.png Albania Mos u largo Ainhoa Feal Ainhoa Feal Navas Ainhoa Feal Navas 0 0
11 Aus.png Australia I'm Only Here For You Rainbow Orbit P McNulty P McNulty 0 0
12 Swe.png Sweden III Livets tid Eva-Karin Håkansson Eva-Karin Håkansson Eva-Karin Håkansson 0 0
13 Uk.png United Kingdom II Dancing In The Rain ConstantX Constantinos Karaiskos, Chris Hall Constantinos Karaiskos 0 0
14 Ger.png Germany III Starsign Superman Janneck Schmacke Janneck Schmacke Janneck Schmacke 0 0
15 Uk.png United Kingdom III Borrowed Time Bedroom Nomads George Calland George Calland 0 0
16 Ltu.png Lithuania Būk čia Ignas Valiulis Ignas Valiulis Ignas Valiulis 0 0
17 Irl.png Ireland The XLc Song (Against 'Most' Odds) Lamph feat. XLc Project E. Jackson, C. Jackson E. Jackson, C. Jackson 0 0

Scoreboard

Media

HCSC 2026 winner: tbd
File:2026 00.mp3

Recap of all HCSC 2026 songs in draw order
The host
Constantinos Karaiskos


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