France in The Song 4

France participated in The Song 4 in Florence, Italy. The French broadcaster, GRF, selected their entry via a national selection. The winning entry was "Superchérie", performed by M, written by himself and Thomas Bangalter.

Participation
On October 4th, the French broadcaster announced that they would once again be holding a national selection to determine their entry.

National Selection
After several unexplained delays, photos of the five competing artists were released on October 5th. The format consisted of two semi-finals and a final.

Semi-final 1
The competing songs for Semi-final 1 were scheduled to be released on October 6th, but was delayed until October 9th. Vitaa and Slimane won the semi-final and progressed to the final. {{Legend|#ffdead|Qualified}}

Semi-final 2
The competing songs for Semi-final 2 were scheduled to be released on October 10th, but was delayed until October 13th. M won the semi-final and progressed to the final. {{Legend|#ffdead|Qualified}}

Final
The qualifiers of each semi-final were announced on October 14th, and voting for the final opened and closed on the same day. M won the final with a majority of the votes. Vitaa and Slimane placed 2nd and will compete in The Song Second Chance 4 with their song "Ça ira". {{Legend|gold|Winner}} {{Legend|paleturquoise|The Song Second Chance}}