Benidorm Fest 2026

Benidorm Fest 2026 and the contenders for the Golden Mermaid trophy are finalising every detail to make this new edition a success. This musical event in the city of Benidorm is sure to offer plenty of spectacle and surprises. Here’s a sneak peek of what’s to come!

Benidorm Fest 2026 Dates: When is it taking place?

The first semi-final of Benidorm Fest 2026 will take place on Tuesday, 10th February, the second on Thursday, 12th February, and the grand final will be held on Saturday, 14th February. The event will be hosted at Palau l'Illa in Benidorm, with four fantastic professionals—Jesús Vázquez, Inés Hernand, Javier Ambrossi, and Lalachus—presenting the gala nights.

Benidorm Fest: artists and songs

• Asha: her track “Turista” blends styles and languages, offering a pop song with Mediterranean vibes.
• Atyat: the Madrid-born Atyat’s “Dopamina” brings in her Arab roots with a powerful, rhythmic track full of emotion.
• Dani J: hailing from Seville, Dani J will bring “Bailándote”—often dubbed the most important bachata artist in Europe. Definitely one to watch!
• Dora & Marlon Collins: with “Rakatá”, a cumbia inspired by youthful love, they’re sure to bring fresh energy and emotion to the stage.
• Funambulista: the singer and songwriter from Murcia will have us dancing to his track “SOBRAN GILIPO**AS”.
• Greg Taro: don’t miss “Velita”, a Spanish pop track with an electronic twist that tugs at the heartstrings.
• Izan Llunas: from Mallorca, Izan Llunas adds his participation in Benidorm Fest to his already promising career. With “¿Qué vas a hacer?”, he blends pop, R&B, and funk.
• Kenneth: his track “Los Ojos No Mienten” mixes Afro-pop, urban vibes, and R&B touches.
• KITAI: with “El Amor Te Da Miedo”, this Madrid-based rock band brings a song full of honesty and emotion.
• Luna Ki: “Bomba de amor” invites us to dance with passion, blending Latin and urban rhythms.
• María León Ft. Julia Medina: with “Las Damas y el Vagabundo”, these two artists bring a bright, danceable pop tune full of life.
• MAYO: the Sevillian artist returns to Benidorm Fest with “Tócame”, an electronic pop track with a bachata influence.
• Mikel Herzog Jr.: the singer, actor, and dancer brings “Mi Mitad”, continuing a family legacy of successful artists.
• Miranda! & Bailamamá: the Argentine band Miranda! needs no introduction, and with this collaboration with Varry Brava’s singer, they’re sure to get us moving.
• Rosalinda Galán: her track “Mataora” is an electronic pasodoble that’s sure to evoke emotion.
• The Quinquis: with “Tú No Me Quieres”, this band promises to bring energy to the stage.
• Tony Grox & LUCYCALYS: this duo is bringing “T AMARÉ”, a universal love song with flamenco influences.

Euro Club and tickets for Benidorm Fest

The city of Benidorm transforms with this grand celebration of music. It’s the perfect opportunity to explore its beaches and exciting activities while you’re here! Plus, you can’t miss the EuroClub parties! From 9th to 14th February, the Penélope and Privilege nightclubs will become the epicentre of Benidorm Fest, offering an international atmosphere, the thrill before each gala, and celebrations after every performance! Don’t miss Benidorm Fest 2026!