Season 24: Difference between revisions

From Melodia
VisualWikitext
No edit summary
No edit summary
(4 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 6: Line 6:


== Participating Countries ==
== Participating Countries ==
40 countries initially delcared interest in participating. [[Finland]] and [[Åland Islands]] were swiftly disqualified after failing to send an entry punctually, thus bringing the competition's total down to 38.
41 countries initially delcared interest in participating. [[Finland]] and [[Åland Islands]] were swiftly disqualified after failing to send an entry punctually, thus bringing the competition's total down to 39.


{| class ="wikitable"
{| class ="wikitable"
Line 183: Line 183:
| English
| English
|-
|-
| [[File:Flag of Réunion.svg|20px|border]] [[Réunion]]
| [[File:ReunionRadiantVolcanoFlag.png|20px|border]] [[Réunion]]
| toniaczka  
| toniaczka  
| Réunion La Premiere
| Réunion La Premiere
Line 279: Line 279:
| "YESTERDAY"
| "YESTERDAY"
| :3lON
| :3lON
English
| English
|-
|-
| [[File:Flag of Zimbabwe.svg|20px|border]] [[Zimbabwe]]
| [[File:Flag of Zimbabwe.svg|20px|border]] [[Zimbabwe]]
Line 287: Line 287:
| Charmaine
| Charmaine
| English
| English
|}
== Contest Overview ==
Semi-Final allocation draw
The draw to determine which semi-finals each non-automatic qualifier country would compete in took place on the 4th of March, 2026. The 36 original semi final participants were spread across 5 pots based on their delegates voting history. The pot allocation was made internally, thus the Pots are currently unavailable.
== Semi-Final 1 ==
18 countries competed in this semi final. Those 18 nations plus [[Netherlands]], [[Puerto Rico]], and [[Switzerland]] casted their votes in the semi. 10 countries ended up making their way into the grand final, with [[Eswatini]] progressing to the wildcard round.
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! style="text-align:center;" |Draw
!Country
!Song
!Artist
!Place
!Points
|- style="font-weight:bold; background:#ffdc97"
| 01
| [[File:Flag of Guam.svg|20px|border]] Guam
| "lmho"
| flor
|
|
|- style="font-weight:bold; background:#ffdc97"
| 02
| [[File:Flag of United States.svg|20px|border]] United States
| "DVD"
| George Barnett
|
|
|- style="font-weight:bold; background:#ffdc97"
| 03
| [[File:Flag of Turkey.svg|20px|border]] Turkïye
| "Destan"
| Zeynep
|
|
|- style="font-weight:bold; background:#ffdc97"
| 04
| [[File:Flag of Faroe Islands.svg|20px|border]] Faroe Islands
| "Náttin Er Mitt Heim"
| Elinborg
|
|
|-
| 05
| [[File:Flag of Ukraine.svg|20px|border]] Ukraine
| "Oi Šermukšnio"
| Shipoki Lan
|
|
|-
| 06
| [[File:Flag of Uganda.svg|20px|border]] Uganda
| "Transits"
| Tyra Chantey
|
|
|- style="font-weight:bold; background:#ffdc97"
| 07
| [[File:ReunionRadiantVolcanoFlag.png|20px|border]] Réunion
| "KASKOLÉ"
| Maya Kamaty
|
|
|-
| 08
| [[File:Flag of Indonesia.svg|20px|border]] Indonesia
| "20 Weeks"
| Galdive
|
|
|- style="font-weight:bold; background:#ffdc97"
| 09
| [[File:Flag of United Kingdom.svg|20px|border]] United Kingdom
| "Fabulous"
| MEEK
|
|
|- style="font-weight:bold; background:#ffdc97"
| 10
| [[File:Flag of Hungary.svg|20px|border]] Hungary
| "Cognitive Dissonance"
| mermaidonmars
|
|
|-
| 11
| [[File:Flag of Serbia.svg|20px|border]] Serbia
| "EGO"
| DEVITO ft. Nadja Terzić Nadia
|
|
|- style="font-weight:bold; background:#ffdc97"
| 12
| [[File:Flag of Latvia.svg|20px|border]] Latvia
| "Kādā Krāsā"
| Sub Scriptum
|
|
|-
| 13
| [[File:Flag of Australia.svg|20px|border]] Australia
| "Peripheral Lover"
| Gordi
|
|
|- style="background:#CED4F2"
| 14
| [[File:Flag of Eswatini.svg|20px|border]] Eswatini
| "Vuku Africa"
| S-Tone, Simmy
| 11
|
|-
| 15
| [[File:Flag of Myanmar.svg|20px|border]] Myanmar
| "Cutting The Tether"
| Aaron Kokolay, Angel Athans
|
|
|-
| 16
| [[File:Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg|20px|border]] Trinidad and Tobago
| "Savannah Grass"
| Kes
|
|
|- style="font-weight:bold; background:#ffdc97"
| 17
| [[File:Flag of Lebanon.svg|20px|border]] Lebanon
| "Versailles"
| Mayssa
|
|
|- style="font-weight:bold; background:#ffdc97"
| 18
| [[File:Flag of Singapore.svg|20px|border]] Singapore
| "Zone"
| Estelle Fly
|
|
|}
=== Semi-Final 2 ===
After the withdrawal of both Finland and Åland Islands, 16 countries remained and competed in this semi-finale. Those territories plus [[Guinea]] and [[Lithuania]] gave points in the semi. 10 countries were sent to the final, with [[Philippines]] and [[Norway]] making their way over to the wildcard round.
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! style="text-align:center;" |Draw
!Country
!Song
!Artist
!Place
!Points
|- style="background:#D97966"
| 01
| class="sortbottom" | [[File:Flag of Aland Islands.svg|20px|border]] <s> Åland Islands </s>
| class="sortbottom" | <s> "" </s>
| class="sortbottom" |  <s>  — </s>
| class="sortbottom" | <s> — </s>
| class="sortbottom" | <s> — </s>
|-
| 02
| [[File:Flag of Northern Mariana Islands.svg|20px|border]] Northern Mariana Islands
| "Outbound"
| After
|
|
|- style="background:#CED4F2; font-weight:bold;"
| 03
| [[File:Flag of Philippines.svg|20px|border]] Philippines
| "TANGA"
| KAIA
|
|
|-
| 04
| [[File:Flag of Mexico.svg|20px|border]] Mexico
| "Me porto fatal"
| EMILIANNO
|
|
|- style="font-weight:bold; background:#ffdc97"
| 05
| [[File:Flag of Egypt.svg|20px|border]] Egypt
| "Leh"
| Norhan
|
|
|- style="font-weight:bold; background:#ffdc97"
| 06
| [[File:Flag of Estonia.svg|20px|border]] Estonia
| "Armastan, ei armasta"
| Säm, Emily J, dj lumi
|
|
|- style="background:#CED4F2"
| 07
| [[File:Flag of Norway.svg|20px|border]] Norway
| "The Heart's Dominion"
| Triosphere
|
|
|- style="font-weight:bold; background:#ffdc97"
| 08
| [[File:Flag of Guinea-Bissau.svg|20px|border]] Guinea-Bissau
| "Badja Tina"
| Fattú Djakité
|
|
|- class="sortbottom" style="background:#D97966"
| 09
| <s> [[File:Flag of Finland.svg|20px|border]] Finland </s>
| <s> "" </s>
| <s> — </s>
| <s> — </s>
| <s> — </s>
|-
| 10
| [[File:Flag of American Samoa.svg|20px|border]] American samoa
| "I Don't Wanna Know"
| AJ Vitanza
|
|
|- style="font-weight:bold; background:#ffdc97"
| 11
| [[File:Flag of North Korea.svg|20px|border]] North Korea
| "Hamba Kahle"
| Song Sohee
|
|
|-
| 12
| [[File:Flag of South Korea.svg|20px|border]] South Korea
| "First Step"
| BASTTIE
|
|
|- style="font-weight:bold; background:#ffdc97"
| 13
| [[File:Flag of Turks and Caicos Islands.svg|20px|border]] Turks & Caicos
| "Only I"
| Hayla
|
|
|- style="font-weight:bold; background:#ffdc97"
| 14
| [[File:Flag of Zimbabwe.svg|20px|border]] Zimbabwe
| "WOO!"
| Charmaine
|
|
|- style="font-weight:bold; background:#ffdc97"
| 15
| [[File:Flag of United States Virgin Islands.svg|20px|border]] US Virgin Islands
| "YESTERDAY"
| :3lON
|
|
|- style="font-weight:bold; background:#ffdc97"
| 16
| [[File:Flag of Anguilla.svg|20px|border]] Anguilla
| "The Blue"
| CHESQUI
|
|
|- style="font-weight:bold; background:#ffdc97"
| 17
| [[File:Flag of France.svg|20px|border]] France
| "Melie-Rose"
| kissed ft. 4leks
|
|
|- style="font-weight:bold; background:#ffdc97"
| 18
| [[File:Flag of Uruguay.svg|20px|border]] Uruguay
| "the string"
| Shineymoon
|
|
|}
=== Wildcard Round ===
The wildcard round consisted of the two 11th placers from both semis, and the 12th placer that accumulated the higher amount of points, ultimately giving us [[Eswatini]], [[Norway]], and [[Philippines]]. The round ended on the 23rd where the [[Philippines]] was called triumph after receiving the highest percentage of votes, giving them a pass into the finale.
{| class="sortable wikitable"
! Country
! Song
! Artist
! # of Votes
! %
! Result
|-
| [[File:Flag of Eswatini.svg|20px|border]] Eswatini
| "Vuka Africa"
| S-Tone, Simmy
| 4
| 26.7%
| Eliminated
|-
| [[File:Flag of Norway.svg|20px|border]] Norway
| "The Heart's Dominion"
| Triosphere
| 3
| 20%
| Eliminated
|- style="font-weight:bold; background:#ffdc97"
| [[File:Flag of Philippines.svg|20px|border]] Philippines
| "TANGA"
| KAIA
| 8
| 53.3%
| Grand Final
|}
|}

Revision as of 12:56, 5 April 2026

Season 24 of Melodia Song Contest Reimagined was held in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The winning country was TBA, represented by TBD with her song "TBD". They scored TBD points in the Grand Final. The runner-up was TBD with TBD points.

Location

This edition was hosted in Rotterdam's Rotterdam Ahoy. Formerly known as Ahoy Rotterdam/Ahoy, the venue opened it's doors back in 1950, originally seving as an exhibition hall post-World War Two. As of today, the venue is split into 3 sections, with the Sportpaleis being the main venue, being the Netherlands' largest multi-purpose venue, with a maximum capacity of 16,426. This arena has been in the spotlight several times, for it's sporting events, and mainly for its use in the Eurovision Song Contest, after being the venue for it's comptitions thrice.

Participating Countries

41 countries initially delcared interest in participating. Finland and Åland Islands were swiftly disqualified after failing to send an entry punctually, thus bringing the competition's total down to 39.

Country Broadcaster Song Artist Language
American Samoa thejendyz KVZK-TV "I Don't Wanna Know" AJ Vitanza English
Anguilla tng8394 ABC/CBU "The Blue" CHESQUI English
Australia chromiliaghaztic SBS "Peripheral Lover" Gordi English
Egypt georgianpotato ERTU "Leh" Norhan English, Arabic
Estonia kasvi004 ERR "armastan, ei armasta" Säm, Emily J, dj lumi Estonian
Eswatini romain.11 EBIS "Vuku Africa" S-Tone, Simmy Zulu
Faroe Islands randomguy213 KVF "Náttin Er Mitt Heim" Elinborg Faroese
France jesuisunepoubelle France Télévisions "Melie-Rose" kissed ft. 4leks English, French
Guam wither2706 KGTF "lmho" flor English
Guinea eternal2 RTG "Hard To Get" Marlin English
Guinea-Bissau some_random_goober RDN "Badja Tina" Fattú Djakité Kriol
Hungary ctys0n MTV "Cognitive Dissonance" mermaidonmars English
Indonesia hailflax TVRI "20 Weeks" Galdive English
Latvia thebricker LSM "Kādā Krāsā" Sub Scriptum Latvian
Lebanon jita26televisi TL "Versailles" Mayssa English
Lithuania haepuff LRT "Pasauki" Annora Ember Lithuanian
Mexico stevenesc. TV Azteca "Me porto fatal" EMILIANNO Spanish
Myanmar dajciemispokoj MRTV "Cutting The Tether" Aaron Kokolay, Angel Athans English
Netherlands twan7047 AVROTROS "Drijfzand" WIES Dutch
Northern Mariana Islands josemtj PBS "Outbound" After English
North Korea vasco.dot KCTV "Hamba Kahle" Song Sohee Korean
Norway msgomes219 NRK "The Heart's Dominion" Triosphere English
Philippines jceurovisionfan1996 ABS-CBN "TANGA" KAIA Tagalog
Puerto Rico moliemosh WIPR "bearwithme" kate the dreamar English
Réunion toniaczka Réunion La Premiere "KASKOLÉ" Maya Kamaty Reunionese Creole
Serbia newyorker._ RTS "EGO" DEVITO ft. Nadja Terzić Nadia Serbian
Singapore zakrusta SBC "Zone" Estelle Fly English
South Korea suppacoo KBS "First Step" BASTTIE Korean, English
Switzerland mightyhaos SRG SSR "porcelaine" ehro + yakary French
Trinidad and Tobago valentinomore TBC/CBU "Savannah Grass" Kes English
Turkïye iloveomer TRT "Destan" Zeynep Turkish
Turks & Caicos itsme_notme TBC/CBU "Only I" Hayla English
Uganda drehspiessfleisch_im_brot UBC "Transits" Tyra Chantey English
Ukraine riardukas LRT "Oi Šermukšnio" Широкий Лан Lithuanian
United Kingdom whothehellisorestis BBC "Fabulous" MEEK English
Uruguay hannestheluser TNU "the string" Shineymoon Engish
United States sander.nl CBC "DVD" George Barnett English
US Virgin Islands blueythesharkie WSVI "YESTERDAY" :3lON English
Zimbabwe paldosreal.sss ZBC "WOO!" Charmaine English

Contest Overview

Semi-Final allocation draw The draw to determine which semi-finals each non-automatic qualifier country would compete in took place on the 4th of March, 2026. The 36 original semi final participants were spread across 5 pots based on their delegates voting history. The pot allocation was made internally, thus the Pots are currently unavailable.

Semi-Final 1

18 countries competed in this semi final. Those 18 nations plus Netherlands, Puerto Rico, and Switzerland casted their votes in the semi. 10 countries ended up making their way into the grand final, with Eswatini progressing to the wildcard round.

Draw Country Song Artist Place Points
01 Guam "lmho" flor
02 United States "DVD" George Barnett
03 Turkïye "Destan" Zeynep
04 Faroe Islands "Náttin Er Mitt Heim" Elinborg
05 Ukraine "Oi Šermukšnio" Shipoki Lan
06 Uganda "Transits" Tyra Chantey
07 Réunion "KASKOLÉ" Maya Kamaty
08 Indonesia "20 Weeks" Galdive
09 United Kingdom "Fabulous" MEEK
10 Hungary "Cognitive Dissonance" mermaidonmars
11 Serbia "EGO" DEVITO ft. Nadja Terzić Nadia
12 Latvia "Kādā Krāsā" Sub Scriptum
13 Australia "Peripheral Lover" Gordi
14 Eswatini "Vuku Africa" S-Tone, Simmy 11
15 Myanmar "Cutting The Tether" Aaron Kokolay, Angel Athans
16 Trinidad and Tobago "Savannah Grass" Kes
17 Lebanon "Versailles" Mayssa
18 Singapore "Zone" Estelle Fly

Semi-Final 2

After the withdrawal of both Finland and Åland Islands, 16 countries remained and competed in this semi-finale. Those territories plus Guinea and Lithuania gave points in the semi. 10 countries were sent to the final, with Philippines and Norway making their way over to the wildcard round.

Draw Country Song Artist Place Points
01 Åland Islands "" — — —
02 Northern Mariana Islands "Outbound" After
03 Philippines "TANGA" KAIA
04 Mexico "Me porto fatal" EMILIANNO
05 Egypt "Leh" Norhan
06 Estonia "Armastan, ei armasta" Säm, Emily J, dj lumi
07 Norway "The Heart's Dominion" Triosphere
08 Guinea-Bissau "Badja Tina" Fattú Djakité
09 Finland "" — — —
10 American samoa "I Don't Wanna Know" AJ Vitanza
11 North Korea "Hamba Kahle" Song Sohee
12 South Korea "First Step" BASTTIE
13 Turks & Caicos "Only I" Hayla
14 Zimbabwe "WOO!" Charmaine
15 US Virgin Islands "YESTERDAY" :3lON
16 Anguilla "The Blue" CHESQUI
17 France "Melie-Rose" kissed ft. 4leks
18 Uruguay "the string" Shineymoon

Wildcard Round

The wildcard round consisted of the two 11th placers from both semis, and the 12th placer that accumulated the higher amount of points, ultimately giving us Eswatini, Norway, and Philippines. The round ended on the 23rd where the Philippines was called triumph after receiving the highest percentage of votes, giving them a pass into the finale.

Country Song Artist # of Votes % Result
Eswatini "Vuka Africa" S-Tone, Simmy 4 26.7% Eliminated
Norway "The Heart's Dominion" Triosphere 3 20% Eliminated
Philippines "TANGA" KAIA 8 53.3% Grand Final
Retrieved from ‘https://melodia.as-server.nl/index.php?title=Season_24&oldid=2750’