Romania in Own Eurovision Song Contest 42

Romania will participate in the Own Eurovision Song Contest 42. The Romanian entry will be selected through a national selection. Twelve acts will participate in the selection in order to represent Romania.

Selecția Națională 42
Selecția Națională 42 is the national final format developed by TVR in order to select Romania's entry for the Own Eurovision Song Contest 42. TVR opened a submission period for artists and composers to submit their entries between 26 July 2015 and 22 August 2015.

Former representative in the Own Eurovision Song Contest 26, AMI is participating in the selection. Lariss, former act in the Own Eurovision Song Contest 38 is also participating. Delia and Kaira, former representetives in the Own Eurovision Song Contest 36 wants to represent Romania in the Own Eurovision Song Contest 42. Andra, which represented Romania in the Own Eurovision Song Contest 3 and Own Eurovision Song Contest 11 is also trying a comeback in the competition. Glance and Elena Gheorghe, former representetives of the Own Eurovision Song Contest 18 and Own Eurovision Song Contest 34 are in the game.

The winner will be determined by the 50/50 combination of the votes from a twenty member jury panel and public international televoting. Each member of the jury votes by assigning scores from 1–8, 10 and 12 points to their preferred songs. The top ten songs as ranked by the televote will receive 1–8, 10 and 12 points.

Final
The running order of the Final was revealed on August 22, 2015. The single "Șoapte" by JO will open the show, while "Da, mamă" by Delia will end the Final.

International Juries
The following 20 countries confirmed their participation in Selecția Națională 42 :



At Own Eurovision Song Contest
Romania will participate in one of the two semi-finals.

First semifinal
The Romanian votes in the first semi-final were based on 50% jury voting and 50% televoting results.

Second semifinal
The Romanian votes in the second semi-final were based on 50% jury voting and 50% televoting results.

Grand Final
The Romanian votes in the Grand Final were based on 50% jury voting and 50% televoting results.