Xoculd Yumngokzit 5

Xoculd Yumngokzit 5 (Siuzaatan: 第五屆索古特音樂節) was the 5th edition of the Sovarasman national final Xoculd Yumngokzit, which was organised by Longorama of Sovarasma (LRS) and is taking place in May 2023.

Format
10 songs compete in a final where international juries rate each song from 1 to 10. The song that receives the highest average score from each category ( Topio and Hamus) qualify to the gold final, together with a song that is either the third highest average score or the second highest average score of the entire final should one of the category winners not receive the second highest average score.

Competing entries
LRS opened a public submission window from 20 April to 19 May 2023. 10 final songs were shortlisted with 5 songs in each category.

Final
The final and the gold final will take place on 27 May and 4 June 2023 respectively. Kaine Francesco was invited as a wildcard act to the gold final after there were irregularities with final votes.