Your 'Sound of Vietnam' preview

You can vote for the song you want to represent Vietnam at Eurovision Asia

One artist, five songs and you get to help decide which one she brings to Bangkok for Eurovision Song Contest Asia!

We’re just one day away from finding out precisely what The Sound of Vietnam will be, with superstar singer Tóc Tiên all set to perform the five entries taking part in the Vietnamese National Selection Show.

During the live broadcast, the VIP from Vietnam will invite audiences from all around the world to cast their vote and select which of the songs will become her country’s first-ever entry to Eurovision Song Contest Asia. Here’s all you need to know:

Tóc Tiên will represent Vietnam at Eurovision Song Contest Asia 2026

How to Watch

Saturday 03 October is the big day for Vietnam. Viewers will see all five songs performed live for the first time at 16:30 CEST (21:30 IST).

Audiences in Vietnam can watch the show on VTV3, while anyone wanting to tune in from outside of Vietnam can stream the show live on the Eurovision Song Contest YouTube channel.

If you watch via the YouTube stream, you can join in on the conversation with other music fans via the Live Chat.

How to Vote

Regardless of whether you are based in Vietnam or anywhere else in the world, YOU can vote for the song that you would like to see representing the country at Eurovision Song Contest Asia. Voting can be done on the Eurovision Asia website and it’s free of charge. You’ll be able to vote eight times across a minimum of three songs.

If you’re voting from outside Vietnam, your vote will count towards 20% of the final result, while public votes from inside the country will contribute 40%. The remaining 40% of the score will come from a professional jury.

The winning entry from The Sound of Vietnam will accompany Tóc Tiên on her journey to Bangkok, representing Vietnam at the inaugural Eurovision Song Contest Asia on Saturday 14 November.

Toc Tien Final 03 — Watch Tóc Tiên perform 5 potential Eurovision Asia entries on Saturday 03 October

The Show

Our host for the big event will be Đức Bảo, an MC who is no stranger to occasions such as these.

In between performances, Đức will be speaking to a panel of esteemed entertainment professionals who’ll be passing comment on the five songs. The lineup of judges appearing will be Lưu Thiên Hương, Huy Tuấn, Dương Khắc Linh, John Hùng Trần and Gavin Nguyễn.

And Tóc Tiên won’t be the only talent taking to the Sound of Vietnam stage to perform for viewers. Broadcaster VTV3 has announced a selection of guest acts that will be joining the party to ensure that audiences in Vietnam and abroad stay entertained for the duration the show: S.T Sơn Thạch, Minh Hằng, Châu Anh and MYLINA.

Your 'Sound of Vietnam' host is Đức Bảo — Your ‘Sound of Vietnam’ host is Đức Bảo

The Songs

Tóc Tiên has collaborated with five creative teams to bring music fans an eclectic lineup of potential songs for Bangkok 2026.

The five teams represent five distinctive musical identities and approaches, each bringing a different perspective to the creation of a potential Eurovision Asia entry for Vietnam.

Every team has worked within its own musical language, production philosophy and creative perspective. And Tóc Tiên has collaborated on and transformed each team’s song into five musical interpretations bearing her own artistic identity.

Ahead of Saturday’s Sound of Vietnam, you can already familiarise yourself with the five songs now: