Hungary: Pápai Joci wins A Dal 2017!

After weeks of competition, we have finally discovered who will wave the Hungarian flag in Kyiv. Pápai Joci has just won A Dal 2017, so he will represent Hungary at the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 with the song «Origo».

These are the acts that competed at today’s show:

  • Gina Kanizsa – «Fall like rain»
  • Pápai Joci – «Origo»
  • Gigi Radics – «See it through»
  • Kállay Saunders Band – «17»
  • Zävodi + Olivér Berkes – «#háttérzaj»
  • Leander Kills – «Élet»
  • Gabi Tóth & Freddie Shuman feat. Begi Lotfi – «Hosszú idők»
  • Soulwave – «Kalandor»

The winner has been determined after two voting rounds. In the first round, a professional jury panel, made up of Zsédenyi Adrienn Zséda, Both Miklós, Frenreisz Károly and Molnár Ferenc Caramel, selected the top 4 acts that went through to the superfinal:

  • Gina Kanizsa – «Fall like rain»
  • Pápai Joci – «Origo»
  • Gigi Radics – «See it through»
  • Zävodi + Olivér Berkes – «#háttérzaj»

In the superfinal, a public vote was open with the winner being decided by 100% televoting.

What do you think about the Hungarian choice for Eurovision 2017? Let us know in comments!