JESC 2018 | Belarus will #LightUp as official theme is announced

Belorussian broadcaster BTRC have announced that theme for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2018 will be #LightUp. The accompanying logo is based around a morning star made out of inverted soundwaves, which you can see below.

Jon Ola Sand, Head of Live Events for the EBU had this to say:

"We are pleased to be working with BTRC this year and we have full confidence that they will host a great show in November. This will be the 16th edition of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest and we’re sure that this year’s competition will be once again a great way for children to showcase their musical talent."

BTRC have also confirmed that the 2018 Junior Eurovision Song Contest will be taking place on 25th November at the Minsk Arena in Minsk, Belarus. This will be the second time that Belarus will host Junior Eurovision, the first time being in 2010.

Check out the official trailer for Junior Eurovision 2018 below: