Song number 37 is out! 'maman' will be France's 'chanson' for the 69th Eurovision Song Contest.

On Saturday 15 March, France Télévisions debuted the country's song for Basel, maman . Giving the occasion of a Eurovision reveal the grandeur it deserves, the broadcaster arranged for singer Louane to perform her ballad at the closing match of the Six Nations Tournament, France vs Scotland.

The performance took place at the 80,000-capacity Stade de France, which is the national stadium of France, located just north of Paris in the commune of Saint-Denis. The special moment was also live-streamed over on the official Eurovision Song Contest YouTube channel .

maman will represent France at the Grand Final of Basel 2025, on Saturday 17 May. The song was composed by Louane herself, along with Tristan Salvati.

Louane

First coming to prominence at just 16 years of age on The Voice , and crowned with a César Award for La Famille Bélier , Louane has, in just a decade, touched millions of hearts and created a deeply human body of work. Her songs, reflecting her own life as well as the lives of others, resonate via the singer's inimitable authenticity, blending elegance and intensity.

With over three million albums sold and with songs that have become generational anthems, Louane has left an indelible mark on French music, with sold-out tours across Europe’s largest venues and prestigious accolades to her name (NRJ Music Awards, Victoires de la Musique).

From Chambre 12 (double diamond-certified), propelled by the phenomenal success of Avenir , to Sentiments , born from an intimate collaboration with her fans, each of Louane's albums reflects a key chapter in her life. Her latest opus, solo , elevates her journey further, exploring contrasts between shadow and light, fragility and strength.