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The Flemish viewers were tonight again their non-binding judgement on the five eurosong 2016 candidates and their songs. At the end of the second broadcast presenter Peter Van de Veire made known that Laura Tesoro and her song What’s the Pressure the audience favorite was.

The vote was again merely meant to get an indicator from the view of the viewers at home. Next week, during the final, the votes count for 50% of the final assessment. The other half comes from ten professional juries from still unknown European countries. There are again two other experts, ex-Eurovision candidates Christer Björkman and Hadise, but they only allow voting advice.

Tonight were for the first time the five participating songs of eurosong 2016 brought by Adil, Amaryllis, Astrid, Laura and Tom. Between those appearances by there was still time for conversations with the mothers of the candidates, a group of children that have been cancelled on the number, Axel Hirsoux and Kris & Sean Walters of Clouseau. The two men, who represent Belgium at the Eurovision song contest in 1991 with give up, brought a subdued cover of J’aime la vie, the only winning Belgian Eurovision Song as yet. Also Pat Krimson appeared on the scene, and without Loredana he transferred she’s After My Piano, which was the biggest hit that eurosong two years ago.

The long-awaited final takes place next week, on Sunday night on One. Which is broadcast in two parts, with the first five songs, than an episode of the series The eleventh of the eleventh, and then the results. We know the Belgian Eurovision entry around 22.45 for Stockholm.

All performances this evening to look back on the YouTube channel of One. Below that of winner Laura: