ABU Radio Song Festival 2018
Dates
Final11 July 2018
Host
VenueKazmedia center, Astana, Kazakhstan
Host broadcasterRepublican Television and Radio Corporation (RTRC)
Participants
Number of entries11 songs from 10 countries (to date)
Debuting countriesAfghanistan Afghanistan
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan
Turkey Turkey
Turkmenistan Turkmenistan
Returning countries Indonesia
Non-returning countries China
Myanmar Myanmar
Romania Romania
 Singapore
 South Korea
Thailand Thailand

The ABU Radio Song Festival 2018 was the fifth edition of the ABU Radio Song Festivals, organised by the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU). It was held in the capital of Kazakhstan, Astana in July 2018 in the Kazmedia center.[1][2]

Provisional list of participating countries

Country Artist Song Language Broadcaster
Afghanistan Afghanistan Goodar Zazai[3] "I Don't Want to Grow Up" Persian RTA
 India Akashlina Amin "Jhumur" Hindi AIR
 India Siddhartha BelMannu "Anireekshita" Hindi AIR
Indonesia Indonesia Andi Rikzha Fadillah Mallarangeng "You are the shade" English, Indonesian RRI
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan Jordan Arakelyan[4] "No way back" English RTRC
Macau Macau Ao Ieong Sio Wa "Party Love" English TDM
 Maldives Abdulla Ziyau "Kuriah Dhanee gadha hiyvarun" Maldivian PSM
Nepal Nepal Biju Pandit "Gorkhali Cheli" Nepali Radio Tulsipur
Turkey Turkey Yahya Geylan "Masum Bebek" Turkish TRT
Turkmenistan Turkmenistan Atajanov Ahmet "Pyrakyndan" Turkmen TVTM
Vietnam Vietnam Nguyen Hoang Tung "Osole Mio" Vietnamese VOV

References

  1. ↑ "Kazakhstan To Host ABU Radio Song Festival 2018". eurovoix-world.com. Eurovoix World. 31 October 2017. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  2. ↑ "International press leaders, local journalists exchange views at Asia Media Dialogue in Astana". 17 July 2018.
  3. ↑ "Afghanistan: Goodar Zazai To ABU Radio Song Festival 2018". eurovoix-world.com. Eurovoix World. 31 May 2018. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  4. ↑ "Kazakhstan: Jordan Arakelyan Entry For ABU Radio Song Festival Revealed". eurovoix-world.com. Eurovoix World. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 6 June 2018.


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