Ralph Siegel says he has submitted a new song with a re-formed Dschinghis Khan lineup for Germany’s Eurovision Song Contest 2027 selection.
What to know
- Ralph Siegel says he submitted a song for Germany’s Eurovision 2027 selection.
- The project is built around a new Dschinghis Khan lineup.
- Dschinghis Khan previously represented Germany at Eurovision 1979.
- SWR has not confirmed the individual application.
- Germany’s selected act will compete in Burgas in 2027.
The composer told German media that the application was filed shortly before the submission deadline and that he hopes the project will be considered for the German national selection.
Dschinghis Khan previously represented Germany at Eurovision 1979 with the song ‘Dschinghis Khan’, finishing fourth in Jerusalem.
Siegel has said the 2027 project uses a new generation of the group and that the song was written specifically with another Eurovision attempt in mind.
SWR, which is responsible for Germany’s Eurovision selection process, has not publicly confirmed whether this specific application was received. The broadcaster does not normally comment on individual submissions while the selection process is underway.
Germany’s eventual representative will compete at the Eurovision Song Contest 2027 in Burgas, Bulgaria.
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