ABU Radio Song Festival

The ABU Radio Song Festival is a biennial non-competitive gala that showcases songs or instrumentals by musicians across Asia, organised by the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU), and is based on the Eurovision Song Contest. The format consists of a non-televised semi-final and grand final which is broadcast.

ABU Radio Song Festival
Generic logo used for the ABU Radio Song Festivals.
GenreSong festival
Created byABU
No. of episodes6 festivals
Production
Production companyAsia-Pacific Broadcasting Union
Original release
Release11 October 2012 (2012-10-11) 
present

Participating countries which have full or additional full ABU membership are invited to submit a song from an act that is unsigned to any record label. These entries are listened to by a panel of jury members, who select fifteen to proceed towards the radio festival final, were another panel of judges determining the top-5 prize winners. The grand final may be broadcast live via radio and television, or as a delayed live recorded broadcast for national broadcasters who may wish to add subtitles in their native languages.

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