Het Grote Songfestivalfeest (; ) is a Dutch television concert programme starring artists of the Eurovision Song Contest, produced by PilotStudio, and held at the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam. Originally commissioned for the occasion of the Eurovision Song Contest 2020 in Rotterdam prior to its cancellation, five editions of the show have been held. Cornald Maas and Edsilia Rombley are the regular presenters of the programme. The show is broadcast in a number of European countries as supplementary Eurovision programming ahead of or during the contest weeks, and inspired a -themed spin-off programme that was first held in 2024 at Rotterdam Ahoy.
Presenters The first edition of the show in 2019 was originally planned to be hosted by Dutch Eurovision commentators Cornald Maas and Jan Smit, however, the latter had to withdraw due to illness and was later replaced by one of his Eurovision 2020 co-hosts, Edsilia Rombley. Rombley, who represented the Netherlands in the 1998 and 2007 contests, also performed her entries during the concert. Former Dutch spokespersons Emma Wortelboer and Tim Douwsma, as well as Junior Eurovision Song Contest commentator Buddy Vedder, also appeared as presenters during the show to introduce some of the acts. Maas and Rombley returned as hosts for the subsequent four editions, joined by Rylan Clark in 2023 and 2025, and Tia Kofi in 2024.
Performances 2019 edition The first edition was held on 15 December 2019, with 31 Eurovision acts from 17 countries participating.
OrderBroadcastYearCountryArtistSong0101Sergey Lazarev"You Are the Only One"0202Ruslana"Wild Dances"03Charlotte Perrelli"Hero"0403Dana International"Diva"05Sergey Lazarev"Scream"06Izhar Cohen"A-Ba-Ni-Bi"0704Sandra Kim"J'aime la vie"08Marie Myriam"L'Oiseau et l'Enfant"09Anne-Marie David"Tu te reconnaîtras"10Corinne Hermès"Si la vie est cadeau"1107Edsilia Rombley"Hemel en aarde""On Top of the World"12 rowspan="3" Marlayne and Mandy"Alles heeft ritme""One Good Reason""Waterloo"1306Getty Kaspers"Ding-a-dong"1409Emmelie de Forest"Only Teardrops"15Niamh Kavanagh"In Your Eyes"16Eimear Quinn"The Voice"1708Charlotte Perrelli"Take Me to Your Heaven"1805Katrina Leskanich"Love Shine a Light"1910Keiino"Spirit in the Sky"20Jørgen Olsen"Fly on the Wings of Love"2112Lenny Kuhr"De troubadour"2213Ruth Jacott"Vrede"2314Nicole"Ein bißchen Frieden"2415Johnny Logan"What's Another Year""Hold Me Now"2516Linda Martin"Why Me?"2617Gali Atari"Hallelujah"2718Netta"Toy"2819Serhat"Say Na Na Na"29Eldar Gasimov and Marlayne"Running Scared"3011Mahmood"Soldi"3120Verka Serduchka"Dancing Lasha Tumbai"3221Eleni Foureira"Fuego"3322Loreen"Euphoria"
Key – Performances were not shown during the broadcast
Withdrawn artists The original list of the performers also included Willeke Alberti, the Dutch representative at the Eurovision Song Contest 1994, who missed the show due to illness. 's Lordi and 's Dima Bilan, who won the contest in 2006 and 2008 respectively, were expected to perform, but they later withdrew their participation. Helena Paparizou was also invited, but couldn't participate in person due to a scheduling clash with a live broadcast of The Voice of Greece. Instead, she sent a video message in which she sang the refrain of her 2005 winning song "My Number One".
2022 edition The second edition was held on 17 November 2022, with 31 Eurovision acts from 16 countries participating.
OrderBroadcastYearCountryArtistSong BBC One NPO 3 VRT 1010101The Roop"Discoteque"020202Stefania"Last Dance"030702Sandra Kim"J'aime la vie"0408Frizzle Sizzle"Alles heeft ritme"05Herreys"Diggi-Loo Diggi-Ley"06030301Alexander Rybak"Fairytale"070504Tix"Fallen Angel"080605Efendi"Mata Hari"09Michael Schulte"You Let Me Walk Alone"101206Gjon's Tears"Tout l'univers"11Antique"(I Would) Die for You"12080903Johnny Logan"What's Another Year""Hold Me Now"131004Carola Häggkvist"Fångad av en stormvind"14071305Helena Paparizou"My Number One"15Lenny Kuhr"De troubadour"16 rowspan="2" 11 rowspan="2" Edsilia Rombley"Hemel en aarde""On Top of the World"17 rowspan="2" 12 rowspan="2" OG3NE"Lights and Shadows""Waterloo"180914Subwoolfer"Give That Wolf a Banana"1910Keiino"Spirit in the Sky"201106Lordi"Hard Rock Hallelujah"2113Sheldon Riley"Not the Same"22171507Jamala"1944"23181608Kalush Orchestra"Stefania"24191709Go_A"Shum"2504Senhit"Adrenalina"26141810Netta"Toy"271911S10"De diepte"28162012Duncan Laurence"Arcade"29202113Måns Zelmerlöw"Heroes"30152214Conchita Wurst"Rise Like a Phoenix"31212315Loreen"Euphoria"
Key – Performances were not shown during the broadcast
Withdrawn artists Prior to its postponement from the original December 2021 date, the initial list of performers for the second edition included Brotherhood of Man, the British winners of the Eurovision Song Contest 1976; Bobbysocks!, the Norwegian winners of the Eurovision Song Contest 1985; Sertab Erener, the Turkish winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 2003; Eleni Foureira, the Cypriot runner-up of the Eurovision Song Contest 2018; Kristian Kostov, the Bulgarian runner-up of the Eurovision Song Contest 2017; Marija Šerifović, the Serbian winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 2007; and Verka Serduchka, the Ukrainian runner-up of the Eurovision Song Contest 2007. Sam Ryder, the British runner-up of the Eurovision Song Contest 2022, was also due to appear, but later withdrew his participation due to other obligations.
2023 edition The third edition was held on 16 November 2023, with 27 Eurovision acts from 18 countries participating. Gali Atari, the Israeli winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 1979 as part of Milk and Honey, was due to appear but later withdrew due to the Gaza war.
OrderBroadcastYearCountryArtistSong BBC One NPO 3NRK1VRT10101010101Måns Zelmerlöw"Heroes"02020202Wrs"Llámame"03030304Cornelia Jakobs"Hold Me Closer"04040502Bobbysocks!""05051113Keiino"Spirit in the Sky"060312Emmelie de Forest"Only Teardrops"0714050405Ruslana"Wild Dances"0806Ruth Jacott"Vrede"0907Linda Wagenmakers"No Goodbyes"10080806Edsilia Rombley"Hemel en aarde"11090707Gjon's Tears"Tout l'univers"120908Charlotte Perrelli"Hero"07100910"Take Me to Your Heaven"1315Ell and Nikki"Running Scared"1418Alika"Bridges"151911Luca Hänni"She Got Me"1616121214Johnny Logan"What's Another Year"131315"Hold Me Now"1717141416Gjon's Tears"Tattoo"1806150603Rosa Linn"Snap"19Stefania"Last Dance"20161008The Roop"Discoteque"21Serhat"Say Na Na Na"22131711Gustaph"Because of You"2304181709Alessandra"Queen of Kings"2412191517Verka Serduchka"Dancing Lasha Tumbai"2511201618Eleni Foureira"Fuego"2610211819Käärijä"Cha Cha Cha"2720221920Conchita Wurst"Rise Like a Phoenix"
Key – Performances were not shown during the broadcast
2024 edition The fourth edition was held on 12 December 2024, with 25 Eurovision acts from 15 countries participating. Sakis Rouvas, who represented Greece in the Eurovision Song Contest 2004 and , was due to appear but later withdrew due to illness.
OrderBroadcastYearCountryArtistSong BBC One VRT1NRK1NPO 301011.010101Loreen"Euphoria"0221Poli Genova"If Love Was a Crime"0322Kristian Kostov"Beautiful Mess"04031.030302Marija Šerifović"Molitva"05041.020403Katrina Leskanich"Love Shine a Light"061.10Anne-Marie David"Tu te reconnaîtras"072.0207Nicole (with Edsilia Rombley)"Ein bißchen Frieden"08070217Alyona Alyona and Jerry Heil"Teresa & Maria"09080605Guy Sebastian"Tonight Again" colspan="2" "Before I Go"101.0506Esther Hart"One More Night"1.0607Marlayne and Esther Hart"One Good Reason"1.0708Mandy Huydts, Marlayne and Esther Hart"Alles heeft ritme"1.0809"Waterloo"11092.070810Johnny Logan"What's Another Year" 102.080911"Hold Me Now"121112Edsilia Rombley"Hemel en aarde"132.0513Maggie MacNeal"Amsterdam"14121.0410Alessandra"Queen of Kings"1513Gjon's Tears "Répondez-moi"141214"Tout l'univers"16152.041315S10"De diepte"17 colspan="2" rowspan="2" Loreen"Is It Love""Forever"162.011416"Tattoo"18172.061522Bambie Thug"Doomsday Blue"19182.031118Go_A"Shum"201905Elena Tsagrinou"El Diablo"211.111619Verka Serduchka"Dancing Lasha Tumbai"22201.091720Marcus & Martinus"Unforgettable"23022.091821Baby Lasagna"Rim Tim Tagi Dim"24061.121923Käärijä"Cha Cha Cha"25232.102004Nemo"The Code"
Key – Performances were not shown during the broadcast
2025 edition The fifth edition was held on 20 November 2025, with 26 artists from 15 countries participating. Willeke Alberti, who represented the Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest , was due to appear but later withdrew due to illness.
OrderBroadcastYearCountryArtistSongNPO 3NRK1010101Käärijä"Cha Cha Cha"0202colspan="2" "Discoballs"030203Kaleen"We Will Rave"0403Stefania"Last Dance"05"Supergirl"060404Remember Monday"What the Hell Just Happened?"0705"Space Man"0806Cesár Sampson"Nobody but You"0905Keiino"Monument"1006"Spirit in the Sky"110707Joker Out"Carpe Diem"120808Måns Zelmerlöw"Heroes"130909colspan="2" rowspan="2"Molly Sandén"Husavik"1410Molly Sandén and Rylan Clark"Ja Ja Ding Dong"15Sieneke"Ik ben verliefd (sha-la-lie)"1611Johnny Logan"What's Another Year"1712"Hold Me Now"1810Imaani"Where Are You?"1911Edsilia Rombley and Imaani"On Top of the World"20Jeangu Macrooy"Grow"2113Marcus & Martinus"Air"22Måns Zelmerlöw"Revolution"2314Secret Garden"Nocturne"2415SunStroke Project and Olia Tira"Run Away"251216SunStroke Project"Hey Mamma"261318Verka Serduchka"Dancing Lasha Tumbai"271420Kyle Alessandro"Lighter"281519Marcus & Martinus"Unforgettable"291621Claude"C'est la vie"3017Red Sebastian"Strobe Lights"311722Sissal"Hallucination"321823Destiny"Je me casse"331924Chanel"SloMo"342025Miriana Conte"Serving"352126JJ"Wasted Love"
Key – Performances were not shown during the broadcast
2026 edition The sixth edition is due to be held on 13 November 2026, as of September 11th, 25 artists from 15 countries have been announced to participate. Laura Tesoro, who represented Belgium in the Eurovision Song Contest , was scheduled to perform before withdrawing due to "personal considerations".
OrderYearCountryArtistSongAbor & Tynna"Baller"Alexander Rybak"Fairytale""That's How You Write a Song"Andrew Lambrou"Break a Broken Heart"Antigoni"Jalla"Baby Lasagna"Rim Tim Tagi Dim"Charlotte Perrelli"Take Me To Your Heaven""Hero"Cornelia Jakobs"Hold Me Closer"Dami Im"Sound of Silence"Efendi"Cleopatra""Mata Hari"Erika Vikman"Ich Komme"Herreys"Diggi-Loo Diggi-Ley" John Lundvik "Too Late for Love"Johnny Logan"What's Another Year?""Hold Me Now"Jonas Lovv"Ya Ya Ya"Käärijä"Cha Cha Cha"Linda Martin"Terminal 3""Why Me?"Maggie MacNeal"I See a Star""Amsterdam"Sandra Kim"J'aime la vie"Senhit"Stand By""Freaky!""Adrenalina""Superstar"Sissal"Hallucination"Stefan"Hope"Subwoolfer"Give That Wolf a Banana"Søren Torpegaard Lund"Før vi går hjem"Tautumeitas"Bur man laimi"Tommy Cash"Espresso Macchiato"
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Multiple artist appearances
CountryArtistAppearancesConchita Wurst2Eldar Gasimov2Sandra Kim2Eleni Foureira2Emmelie de Forest2Käärijä3Helena Paparizou2Stefania3Johnny Logan5Netta2The Roop2SunStroke Project2Edsilia Rombley5Lenny Kuhr2Mandy Huydts3Ruth Jacott2S102Alessandra2Keiino4Serhat2Charlotte Perrelli2Loreen3Marcus & Martinus2Måns Zelmerlöw3Gjon's Tears3Go_A2Ruslana2Verka Serduchka4Katrina Leskanich2
Broadcasting All editions of are broadcast in several countries by member broadcasters of the European Broadcasting Union that participate in the Eurovision Song Contest. In most cases, it is aired as part of the broadcasters' programming plans for the forthcoming contest. Some performances in the concert are cut from their respective broadcasts.