Ko Wai Waiata Hoki Wanheda I Roto I Te PSC5

Ko Wai Waiata Hoki Wanheda I Roto I Te PSC5 is the national final to determine the Wanhedan entry in the Plastics Song Contest 5, after it was postponed from being the Plastics Song Contest 4 selection. It is the second edition of Ko Wai Waiata Hoki Wanheda. On 18 February 2017, the five entries were revealed.

Participants
The songs were revealed and the running order was announced on 8 February 2017.

A playlist is available here and a recap is available here.

Postponement
The national final entries were revealed leading up to the contest, which would be held to determine the Wanhedan entry in the Plastics Song Contest 4. However, the next day Shaniqua "Shaniqua Diva" Satanic announced that Loreen would be the Wanhedan representative with the song "Statements". The shock announcement resulted in the national final being postponed and conducted as planned to determine the Wanhedan entry in the subsequent Plastics Song Contest 5 instead.

Jurors
Each voting country was invited so send one juror to listen to and evaluate the songs.


 * Ariana Grande
 * Katherine Jenkins
 * Kyungran Kim
 * Cameron Tucker
 * MELOVIN
 * Mrozikowska
 * Flutura