Akylas thrilled the Serbian television audience by performing “Ferto” at the country’s National Final
With a dynamic performance, Akylas electrified the Serbian television audience, performing “Ferto” at the Grand Final for the selection of Serbia’s representative for Eurovision 2026.
Akylas appeared as a special guest at the Final of the show “Pesma za Evroviziju 2026” of the public broadcaster RTS, on Saturday, February 28, 2026, and presented the song “Ferto,” bringing the energy and contemporary sound of the Greek entry to the Serbian and international audience.
Watch Akylas’ performance at the Serbian Grand Final: https://www.instagram.com/reels/DVVqOO2AF7l and https://youtu.be/IEOOPuEbtJs?si=ckuQYAh8UlCR2HRF
A taste of “Ferto” was also offered to the German audience, as on ARD’s main channel, during the National Final “Eurovision Song Contest – Das Deutsche Finale,” an excerpt from Akylas’ performance at “Sing for Greece 2026” was presented.
It is also worth noting that, as part of his visit to Serbia, Akylas made numerous appearances in the country’s media, speaking about “Ferto” and the Greek participation in the most popular song contest.
A special moment was Akylas’ meeting with the iconic artist and Eurovision legend Željko Joksimović, who revealed that he particularly loves the song “Ferto” and supports the Greek entry in Eurovision. He also offered a symbolic gift to Akylas, joking that he has given him the nickname “Akyla Fertovic.” For his part, Akylas, in an extensive interview he gave to the Serbian channel K1 Television, spoke about the meeting, stating that Željko Joksimović gave him useful advice and wished him good luck.
In addition, Greece’s representative at Eurovision 2026 appeared live on a morning show of the Serbian public broadcaster RTS and gave numerous interviews to radio stations and other leading media outlets in the country.
Akylas continues his preparation at an intensive pace for the grand Eurovision stage, representing Greece with passion, creativity, and a contemporary artistic identity.
Watch the video from Akylas’ appearances in Serbian media and his meeting with Željko Joksimović: https://youtu.be/fuZQqYi-Nm4?si=bbunK9UI0gld3Pve










