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{{Infobox melodia|name=Melodia: Season 11|logo=MLD11.png|year-held=2024|slogan=Savor the Musical Flavor|venue=Maracanã|participatingamount=37|debutants=[[File:Flag of Albania.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Albania]]<br>[[File:Flag of Cuba.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Cuba]]<br>[[File:Flag of Saint Pierre and Miquelon.svg|border|20x20px]] [[St.Pierre and Miquelon]]<br>[[File:Flag of Somalia.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Somalia]]<br>[[File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Sri Lanka]]|winnerartist=[[File:Flag of None.svg|20px|border]] TBA|winnersong=[[File:Flag of None.svg|20px|border]] TBA|next=[[Season 12]]|previous=[[Season 10]]|legend={{MapLegend}}|map=}}
{{Infobox melodia|name=Melodia: Season 11|logo=MLD11.png|year-held=September 22, 2024 to November 3, 2024|slogan=Savor the Musical Flavor|venue=Maracanã|participatingamount=37|debutants=[[File:Flag of Albania.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Albania]]<br>[[File:Flag of Cuba.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Cuba]]<br>[[File:Flag of Saint Pierre and Miquelon.svg|border|20x20px]] [[St. Pierre and Miquelon]]<br>[[File:Flag of Somalia.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Somalia]]<br>[[File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Sri Lanka]]|winnerartist=[[File:Flag of Portugal.svg|20px|border]] Sofia Camara|winnersong=[[File:Flag of Portugal.svg|20px|border]] "Who Do I Call Now?"|next=[[Season 12]]|previous=[[Season 10]]|legend={{MapLegend}}|map=}}


'''Season 11''' of Melodia Song Contest was hosted in [[File:Flag of Brazil.svg|border|20x20px]] '''Rio de Janeiro, Brazil'''. The winning country was [[File:Flag of Portugal.svg|border|20x20px]] '''Portugal''', represented by '''Sofia Camara''' with their song '''"Who Do I Call Now?"'''. They scored a total of '''132''' points in the Grand Final. The runner-up was [[File:Flag of India.svg|border|20x20px]] '''India''' with '''127''' points.
'''Season 11''' of Melodia Song Contest was hosted in [[File:Flag of Brazil.svg|border|20x20px]] '''Rio de Janeiro, Brazil'''. The winning country was [[File:Flag of Portugal.svg|border|20x20px]] '''Portugal''', represented by '''Sofia Camara''' with their song '''"Who Do I Call Now?"'''. They scored a total of '''132''' points in the Grand Final. The runner-up was [[File:Flag of India.svg|border|20x20px]] '''India''' with '''127''' points.
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The Top 5 from each edition would automatically qualify to the Grand Final of the next edition. The other 32 participants would be split in half between two Semi-Finals. The top 10 in each final would qualify, whilst the 11th-placed countries would face off in a public vote to be the wildcard selected to qualify.
The Top 5 from each edition would automatically qualify to the Grand Final of the next edition. The other 32 participants would be split in half between two Semi-Finals. The top 10 in each final would qualify, whilst the 11th-placed countries would face off in a public vote to be the wildcard selected to qualify.
== Location ==


== Participating Countries ==
== Participating Countries ==
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|"Jericho"
|"Jericho"
|Normandie
|Normandie
|
|[[wikipedia:English_language|English]]
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of Albania.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Albania]]
|[[File:Flag of Albania.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Albania]]
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|"Secrets"
|"Secrets"
|Regard, RAYE
|Regard, RAYE
|
|English
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of American Samoa.svg|border|20x20px]] [[American Samoa]]
|[[File:Flag of American Samoa.svg|border|20x20px]] [[American Samoa]]
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|"Unspoken"
|"Unspoken"
|Blackcode, 9Lives, Charlie Miller
|Blackcode, 9Lives, Charlie Miller
|
|English
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of Argentina.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Argentina]]
|[[File:Flag of Argentina.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Argentina]]
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|"10percs"
|"10percs"
|Saramalacara, Hatsune Miku
|Saramalacara, Hatsune Miku
|
|[[wikipedia:Spanish_language|Spanish]]
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Bosnia & Herzegovina]]
|[[File:Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Bosnia & Herzegovina]]
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|"Uloga"
|"Uloga"
|Maya Berović
|Maya Berović
|
|[[wikipedia:Bosnian_language|Bosnian]]
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of Brazil.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Brazil]]
|[[File:Flag of Brazil.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Brazil]]
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|"Hold On"
|"Hold On"
|Alexia Evellyn
|Alexia Evellyn
|
|English
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Bulgaria]]
|[[File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Bulgaria]]
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|"POLUDYAL"
|"POLUDYAL"
|INA GAYARDI
|INA GAYARDI
|
|[[wikipedia:Bulgarian_language|Bulgarian]]
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of Croatia.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Croatia]]
|[[File:Flag of Croatia.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Croatia]]
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|"Tempo"
|"Tempo"
|Miach
|Miach
|
|[[wikipedia:Croatian_language|Croatian]]
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of Cuba.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Cuba]]
|[[File:Flag of Cuba.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Cuba]]
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|"Please Be Rude"
|"Please Be Rude"
|Gigi Perez
|Gigi Perez
|
|English
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of Czechia.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Czechia]]
|[[File:Flag of Czechia.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Czechia]]
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|"Dřevo"
|"Dřevo"
|Xindl X
|Xindl X
|
|[[wikipedia:Czech_language|Czech]]
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of Estonia.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Estonia]]
|[[File:Flag of Estonia.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Estonia]]
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|"LONER"
|"LONER"
|NIGHT TAPES
|NIGHT TAPES
|
|English
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of Finland.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Finland]]
|[[File:Flag of Finland.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Finland]]
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|"Humalahuilu"
|"Humalahuilu"
|Vilma Jää
|Vilma Jää
|
|[[wikipedia:Finnish_language|Finnish]]
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of France.svg|border|20x20px]] [[France]]
|[[File:Flag of France.svg|border|20x20px]] [[France]]
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|"Immortel"
|"Immortel"
|Jeck
|Jeck
|
|[[wikipedia:French_language|French]]
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of Gabon.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Gabon]]
|[[File:Flag of Gabon.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Gabon]]
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|"Zambédaka"
|"Zambédaka"
|Laurianne Ekondo
|Laurianne Ekondo
|
|French, [[wikipedia:Tsogo_language|Tsogo]]<ref>Uncertain as of now; Could also be in Basaa.</ref>
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of Germany.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Germany]]
|[[File:Flag of Germany.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Germany]]
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|"YOUR SHOW"
|"YOUR SHOW"
|DAFINA, RINOR
|DAFINA, RINOR
|
|English<ref>Contains some lines in Albanian.</ref>
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of Guam.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Guam]]
|[[File:Flag of Guam.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Guam]]
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|"Past Lives"
|"Past Lives"
|BØRNS
|BØRNS
|
|English
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of Guernsey.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Guernsey]]
|[[File:Flag of Guernsey.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Guernsey]]
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|"HUMAN"
|"HUMAN"
|Selin
|Selin
|
|English
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of India.svg|border|20x20px]] [[India]]
|[[File:Flag of India.svg|border|20x20px]] [[India]]
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|"Therapy"
|"Therapy"
|W.i.S.H
|W.i.S.H
|
|English, [[wikipedia:Hindi_language|Hindi]]
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of Indonesia.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Indonesia]]
|[[File:Flag of Indonesia.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Indonesia]]
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|"right where you left me"
|"right where you left me"
|eaJ, Hindia
|eaJ, Hindia
|
|English
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of Japan.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Japan]]
|[[File:Flag of Japan.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Japan]]
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|"Be A Flower"
|"Be A Flower"
|Ryokuoushoku Shakai
|Ryokuoushoku Shakai
|
|[[wikipedia:Japanese_language|Japanese]]
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of Lithuania.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Lithuania]]
|[[File:Flag of Lithuania.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Lithuania]]
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|"Žvaigždės"
|"Žvaigždės"
|Jessica Shy
|Jessica Shy
|
|[[wikipedia:Lithuanian_language|Lithuanian]]
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of Moldova.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Moldova]]
|[[File:Flag of Moldova.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Moldova]]
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|"Dudadu"
|"Dudadu"
|Irina Rimes
|Irina Rimes
|
|[[wikipedia:Romanian_language|Romanian]]
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of North Korea.svg|border|20x20px]] [[North Korea]]
|[[File:Flag of North Korea.svg|border|20x20px]] [[North Korea]]
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|"JUSTICE"
|"JUSTICE"
|Dreamcatcher
|Dreamcatcher
|
|[[wikipedia:Korean_language|Korean]], English
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of Philippines.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Philippines]]
|[[File:Flag of Philippines.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Philippines]]
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|"Maharani"
|"Maharani"
|ALAMAT
|ALAMAT
|
|[[wikipedia:Tagalog_language|Tagalog]], English
|-
|-style="font-weight: bold; background: gold;"
|[[File:Flag of Portugal.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Portugal]]
|[[File:Flag of Portugal.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Portugal]]
|haepuff
|haepuff
|RTP
|RTP
|"Who Do I Call Now? (Hellbent)"
|"Who Do I Call Now?"
|Sofia Camara
|Sofia Camara
|
|English
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of Romania.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Romania]]
|[[File:Flag of Romania.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Romania]]
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|"trop tard"
|"trop tard"
|donni
|donni
|
|French
|-
|[[File:Flag of Saint Pierre and Miquelon.svg|border|20x20px]] [[St. Pierre and Miquelon]]
|jesuisunepoubelle
|SPM-LP
|"Écoute chérie"
|Vendredi sur Mer
|French
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of Slovakia.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Slovakia]]
|[[File:Flag of Slovakia.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Slovakia]]
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|"Do Everything"
|"Do Everything"
|Mairee, Lara Koll
|Mairee, Lara Koll
|
|English
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of Somalia.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Somalia]]
|[[File:Flag of Somalia.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Somalia]]
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|"Ma Ihi"
|"Ma Ihi"
|Imenella, Sharma Boy
|Imenella, Sharma Boy
|
|[[wikipedia:Arabic_language|Arabic]], French
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of South Korea.svg|border|20x20px]] [[South Korea]]
|[[File:Flag of South Korea.svg|border|20x20px]] [[South Korea]]
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|"Azalea"
|"Azalea"
|ROLLING QUARTZ
|ROLLING QUARTZ
|
|Korean
|-
|[[File:Flag of Saint Pierre and Miquelon.svg|border|20x20px]] [[St. Pierre & Miquelon]]
|jesuisunepoubelle
|SPM-LP
|"Écoute chérie"
|Vendredi sur Mer
|
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Sri Lanka]]
|[[File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Sri Lanka]]
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|"HUSH"
|"HUSH"
|Rhea Raj
|Rhea Raj
|
|English
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of Sweden.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Sweden]]
|[[File:Flag of Sweden.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Sweden]]
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|"Borderline"
|"Borderline"
|Tove Lo
|Tove Lo
|
|English
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of Switzerland.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Switzerland]]
|[[File:Flag of Switzerland.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Switzerland]]
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|"NEW FRIENDS"
|"NEW FRIENDS"
|Skyler Wind
|Skyler Wind
|
|English
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of Thailand.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Thailand]]
|[[File:Flag of Thailand.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Thailand]]
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|"Complicated"
|"Complicated"
|MATCHA
|MATCHA
|
|English, [[wikipedia:Thai_language|Thai]]
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of United Kingdom.svg|border|20x20px]] [[United Kingdom]]
|[[File:Flag of United Kingdom.svg|border|20x20px]] [[United Kingdom]]
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|"That Song"
|"That Song"
|NIIVA
|NIIVA
|
|English
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of United States.svg|border|20x20px]] [[United States]]
|[[File:Flag of United States.svg|border|20x20px]] [[United States]]
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|"Throw Some Ass"
|"Throw Some Ass"
|SOFI TUKKER
|SOFI TUKKER
|
|English
|-
|-
|[[File:Flag of United States Virgin Islands.svg|border|20x20px]] [[US Virgin Islands]]
|[[File:Flag of United States Virgin Islands.svg|border|20x20px]] [[US Virgin Islands]]
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|"It's A Feeling"
|"It's A Feeling"
|Sigala, Trevor Daniel, 24kGoldn
|Sigala, Trevor Daniel, 24kGoldn
|
|English
|}
|}


== Contest Overview ==
== Contest Overview ==


=== Semi-final allocation draw ===
=== Semi-Final allocation draw ===
The draw to determine which semi-finals each non-automatic qualifier country would compete in took place on the 29th September 2024. The 32 participants were spread across 5 pots based off of their delegates voting history. Pot 1 acted as a 'newcomer & wildcard' pot, for miscellaneous and new participants.
{| class="wikitable"
! style="text-align:center;" |Pot 1
!Pot 2
!Pot 3
!Pot 4
!Pot 5
|-
|[[File:Flag of American Samoa.svg|border|20x20px]] American Samoa<br>[[File:Flag of Croatia.svg|border|20x20px]] Croatia<br>[[File:Flag of Czechia.svg|border|20x20px]] Czechia<br>[[File:Flag of Germany.svg|border|20x20px]] Germany<br>[[File:Flag of Guernsey.svg|border|20x20px]] Guernsey<br>[[File:Flag of North Korea.svg|border|20x20px]] North Korea<br>[[File:Flag of United Kingdom.svg|border|20x20px]] United Kingdom
|[[File:Flag of Estonia.svg|border|20x20px]] Estonia<br>[[File:Flag of Guam.svg|border|20x20px]] Guam<br>[[File:Flag of India.svg|border|20x20px]] India<br>[[File:Flag of Portugal.svg|border|20x20px]] Portugal<br>[[File:Flag of South Korea.svg|border|20x20px]] South Korea<br>[[File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg|border|20x20px]] Sri Lanka<br>[[File:Flag of Thailand.svg|border|20x20px]] Thailand
|[[File:Flag of Aland Islands.svg|border|20x20px]] Åland Islands<br>[[File:Flag of France.svg|border|20x20px]] France<br>[[File:Flag of Japan.svg|border|20x20px]] Japan<br>[[File:Flag of Lithuania.svg|border|20x20px]] Lithuania<br>[[File:Flag of Sweden.svg|border|20x20px]] Sweden<br>[[File:Flag of United States Virgin Islands.svg|border|20x20px]] US Virgin Islands
|[[File:Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg|border|20x20px]] Bosnia & Herzegovina<br>[[File:Flag of Finland.svg|border|20x20px]] Finland<br>[[File:Flag of Moldova.svg|border|20x20px]] Moldova<br>[[File:Flag of Romania.svg|border|20x20px]] Romania<br>[[File:Flag of Saint Pierre and Miquelon.svg|border|20x20px]] St. Pierre & Miquelon<br>[[File:Flag of Somalia.svg|border|20x20px]] Somalia
|[[File:Flag of Albania.svg|border|20x20px]] Albania<br>[[File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg|border|20x20px]] Bulgaria<br>[[File:Flag of Gabon.svg|border|20x20px]] Gabon<br>[[File:Flag of Philippines.svg|border|20x20px]] Philippines<br>[[File:Flag of Switzerland.svg|border|20x20px]] Switzerland<br>[[File:Flag of United States.svg|border|20x20px]] United States
|}


=== Semi-Final 1 ===
=== Semi-Final 1 ===
16 countries competed in the first semi-final. Those countries plus [[North Korea]], [[Sweden]] and [[United Kingdom]] voted. 10 countries qualified for the final, with [[Jersey]] moving into the wildcard stage.
16 countries competed in the first semi-final. Those countries plus [[Brazil]], [[Cuba]] and [[Indonesia]] voted. 10 countries qualified for the final, with the [[United States]] moving into the wildcard stage.
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! style="text-align:center;" |Draw
! style="text-align:center;" |Draw
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|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |03
| style="text-align:center;" |03
|[[File:Flag_of_Czechia.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Czechia]]
|[[File:Flag_of_Czechia.svg|border|20x20px]] Czechia
|"Dřevo"
|"Dřevo"
|Xindl X
|Xindl X
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|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |04
| style="text-align:center;" |04
|[[File:Flag_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Bosnia & Herzegovina]]
|[[File:Flag_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina.svg|border|20x20px]] Bosnia & Herzegovina
|"Uloga"
|"Uloga"
|Maya Berović
|Maya Berović
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|- style="font-weight: bold; background: navajowhite;"
|- style="font-weight: bold; background: navajowhite;"
| style="text-align:center;" |05
| style="text-align:center;" |05
|[[File:Flag_of_United_Kingdom.svg|border|20x20px]] [[United Kingdom]]
|[[File:Flag_of_United_Kingdom.svg|border|20x20px]] United Kingdom
|"That Song"
|"That Song"
|NIIVA
|NIIVA
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|- style="font-weight: bold; background: navajowhite;"
|- style="font-weight: bold; background: navajowhite;"
| style="text-align:center;" |06
| style="text-align:center;" |06
|[[File:Flag_of_Estonia.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Estonia]]
|[[File:Flag_of_Estonia.svg|border|20x20px]] Estonia
|"LONER"
|"LONER"
|NIGHT TAPES
|NIGHT TAPES
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|- style="font-weight: bold; background: navajowhite;"
|- style="font-weight: bold; background: navajowhite;"
| style="text-align:center;" |07
| style="text-align:center;" |07
|[[File:Flag_of_India.svg|border|20x20px]] [[India]]
|[[File:Flag_of_India.svg|border|20x20px]] India
|"Therapy"
|"Therapy"
|W.i.S.H
|W.i.S.H
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|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |08
| style="text-align:center;" |08
|[[File:Flag_of_Romania.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Romania]]
|[[File:Flag_of_Romania.svg|border|20x20px]] Romania
|"trop tard"
|"trop tard"
|donni
|donni
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|- style="font-weight: bold; background: navajowhite;"
|- style="font-weight: bold; background: navajowhite;"
| style="text-align:center;" |09
| style="text-align:center;" |09
|[[File:Flag_of_Guam.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Guam]]
|[[File:Flag_of_Guam.svg|border|20x20px]] Guam
|"Past Lives"
|"Past Lives"
|BØRNS
|BØRNS
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|- style="font-weight: bold; background: navajowhite;"
|- style="font-weight: bold; background: navajowhite;"
| style="text-align:center;" |10
| style="text-align:center;" |10
|[[File:Flag_of_Finland.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Finland]]
|[[File:Flag_of_Finland.svg|border|20x20px]] Finland
|"Humalahuilu"
|"Humalahuilu"
|Vilma Jää
|Vilma Jää
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|- style="font-weight: bold; background: navajowhite;"
|- style="font-weight: bold; background: navajowhite;"
| style="text-align:center;" |11
| style="text-align:center;" |11
|[[File:Flag_of_Albania.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Albania]]
|[[File:Flag_of_Albania.svg|border|20x20px]] Albania
|"Secrets"
|"Secrets"
|Regard, RAYE
|Regard, RAYE
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|- style="background:#CED4F2;"
|- style="background:#CED4F2;"
| style="text-align:center;" |12
| style="text-align:center;" |12
|[[File:Flag_of_United_States.svg|border|20x20px]] [[United States]]
|[[File:Flag_of_United_States.svg|border|20x20px]] United States
|"Throw Some Ass"
|"Throw Some Ass"
|SOFI TUKKER
|SOFI TUKKER
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|- style="font-weight: bold; background: navajowhite;"
|- style="font-weight: bold; background: navajowhite;"
| style="text-align:center;" |13
| style="text-align:center;" |13
|[[File:Flag_of_United_States_Virgin_Islands.svg|border|20x20px]] [[US Virgin Islands]]
|[[File:Flag_of_United_States_Virgin_Islands.svg|border|20x20px]] US Virgin Islands
|"It's A Feeling"
|"It's A Feeling"
|Sigala, Trevor Daniel, 24kGoldn
|Sigala, Trevor Daniel, 24kGoldn
|9
|9
|72
|72
|-
|- style="font-weight: bold; background: navajowhite;"
| style="text-align:center;" |14
| style="text-align:center;" |14
|[[File:Flag_of_North_Korea.svg|border|20x20px]] [[North Korea]]
|[[File:Flag_of_North_Korea.svg|border|20x20px]] North Korea
|"JUSTICE"
|"JUSTICE"
|Dreamcatcher
|Dreamcatcher
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|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |15
| style="text-align:center;" |15
|[[File:Flag_of_Gabon.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Gabon]]
|[[File:Flag_of_Gabon.svg|border|20x20px]] Gabon
|"Zambédaka"
|"Zambédaka"
|Laurianne Ekondo
|Laurianne Ekondo
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|- style="font-weight: bold; background: navajowhite;"
|- style="font-weight: bold; background: navajowhite;"
| style="text-align:center;" |16
| style="text-align:center;" |16
|[[File:Flag_of_Croatia.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Croatia]]
|[[File:Flag_of_Croatia.svg|border|20x20px]] Croatia
|"Tempo"
|"Tempo"
|Miach
|Miach
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|}
|}


=== Semi-Final 2 ===
16 countries competed in the first semi-final. Those countries plus [[Argentina]] and [[Slovakia]] voted. 10 countries qualified for the final, with the [[Moldova]] moving into the wildcard stage.
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! style="text-align:center;" |Draw
!Country
!Song
!Artist
!Place
!Points
|- style="font-weight: bold; background: navajowhite;"
| style="text-align:center;" |01
|[[File:Flag_of_Bulgaria.svg|border|20x20px]] Bulgaria
|"POLUDYAL"
|INA GAYARDI
|2
|89
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |02
|[[File:Flag_of_Somalia.svg|border|20x20px]] Somalia
|"Ma Ihi"
|Imenella, Sharma Boy
|16
|23
|-style="font-weight: bold; background: navajowhite;"
| style="text-align:center;" |03
|[[File:Flag_of_Saint_Pierre_and_Miquelon.svg|border|20x20px]] St. Pierre & Miquelon
|"Écoute chérie"
|Vendredi sur Mer
|9
|62
|- style="background:#CED4F2;"
| style="text-align:center;" |04
|[[File:Flag_of_Moldova.svg|border|20x20px]] Moldova
|"Dudadu"
|Irina Rimes
|11
|58
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |05
|[[File:Flag_of_American_Samoa.svg|border|20x20px]] American Samoa
|"Unspoken"
|Blackcode, 9Lives, Charlie Miller
|13
|54
|- style="font-weight: bold; background: navajowhite;"
| style="text-align:center;" |06
|[[File:Flag_of_Sri_Lanka.svg|border|20x20px]] Sri Lanka
|"HUSH"
|Rhea Raj
|7
|67
|- style="font-weight: bold; background: navajowhite;"
| style="text-align:center;" |07
|[[File:Flag_of_Japan.svg|border|20x20px]] Japan
|"Be A Flower"
|Ryokuoushoku Shakai
|4
|86
|-style="font-weight: bold; background: navajowhite;"
| style="text-align:center;" |08
|[[File:Flag_of_Switzerland.svg|border|20x20px]] Switzerland
|"NEW FRIENDS"
|Skyler Wind
|5
|74
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |09
|[[File:Flag_of_Philippines.svg|border|20x20px]] Philippines
|"Maharani"
|ALAMAT
|12
|55
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |10
|[[File:Flag_of_Guernsey.svg|border|20x20px]] Guernsey
|"HUMAN"
|Selin
|15
|49
|- style="font-weight: bold; background: navajowhite;"
| style="text-align:center;" |11
|[[File:Flag_of_Sweden.svg|border|20x20px]] Sweden
|"Borderline"
|Tove Lo
|8
|64
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |12
|[[File:Flag_of_Germany.svg|border|20x20px]] Germany
|"YOUR SHOW"
|DAFINA, RINOR
|14
|52
|- style="font-weight: bold; background: navajowhite;"
| style="text-align:center;" |13
|[[File:Flag_of_Portugal.svg|border|20x20px]] Portugal
|"Who Do I Call Now?"
|Sofia Camara
|1
|92
|- style="font-weight: bold; background: navajowhite;"
| style="text-align:center;" |14
|[[File:Flag_of_South_Korea.svg|border|20x20px]] South Korea
|"Azalea"
|ROLLING QUARTZ
|10
|60
|-style="font-weight: bold; background: navajowhite;"
| style="text-align:center;" |15
|[[File:Flag_of_Thailand.svg|border|20x20px]] Thailand
|"Complicated"
|MATCHA
|6
|72
|- style="font-weight: bold; background: navajowhite;"
| style="text-align:center;" |16
|[[File:Flag_of_France.svg|border|20x20px]] France
|"Immortel"
|Jeck
|3
|87
|}
=== Wildcard Round ===
The United States was declared the winner after earning the higher percentage of votes to progress.
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Country
!Song
!Artist
!%
!Result
|- style="font-weight: bold; background: navajowhite;"
|[[File:Flag_of_United_States.svg|border|20x20px]] United States
|"Throw Some Ass"
|SOFI TUKKER
|63.2%
|Grand Final
|-
|[[File:Flag_of_Moldova.svg|border|20x20px]] Moldova
|"Dudadu"
|Irina Rimes
|36.8%
|Eliminated
|}


=== Grand Final ===
=== Grand Final ===
26 countries participated in the Grand Final. Every participating country voted in this round. [[Portugal]] was the winner with '''132''' points, followed by [[India]] with '''127''' points and [[North Korea]] with '''126''' points. [[Guam]] ended in the last place with '''21''' points.
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Draw
!Country
!Song
!Artist
!Place
!Points
|-style="background: silver;"
| style="text-align:center;" |01
|[[File:Flag_of_India.svg|border|20x20px]] India
|"Therapy"
|W.i.S.H
|2
|127
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |02
|[[File:Flag_of_Brazil.svg|border|20x20px]] Brazil
|"Hold On"
|Alexia Evellyn
|10
|96
|-style="background: #c96;"
| style="text-align:center;" |03
|[[File:Flag_of_North_Korea.svg|border|20x20px]] North Korea
|"JUSTICE"
|Dreamcatcher
|3
|126
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |04
|[[File:Flag_of_Japan.svg|border|20x20px]] Japan
|"Be A Flower"
|Ryokuoushoku Shakai
|5
|118
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |05
|[[File:Flag_of_Albania.svg|border|20x20px]] Albania
|"Secrets"
|Regard, RAYE
|19
|67
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |06
|[[File:Flag_of_Slovakia.svg|border|20x20px]] Slovakia
|"Do Everything"
|Mairee, Lara Koll
|13
|82
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |07
|[[File:Flag_of_Argentina.svg|border|20x20px]] Argentina
|"10percs"
|Saramalacara, Hatsune Miku
|25
|27
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |08
|[[File:Flag_of_South_Korea.svg|border|20x20px]] South Korea
|"Azalea"
|ROLLING QUARTZ
|15
|76
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |09
|[[File:Flag_of_Cuba.svg|border|20x20px]] Cuba
|"Please Be Rude"
|Gigi Perez
|24
|33
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |10
|[[File:Flag_of_Thailand.svg|border|20x20px]] Thailand
|"Complicated"
|MATCHA
|21
|62
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |11
|[[File:Flag_of_France.svg|border|20x20px]] France
|"Immortel"
|Jeck
|9
|97
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |12
|[[File:Flag_of_Bulgaria.svg|border|20x20px]] Bulgaria
|"POLUDYAL"
|INA GAYARDI
|12
|85
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |13
|[[File:Flag_of_United_States.svg|border|20x20px]] United States
|"Throw Some Ass"
|SOFI TUKKER
|18
|68
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |14
|[[File:Flag_of_Estonia.svg|border|20x20px]] Estonia
|"LONER"
|NIGHT TAPES
|4
|123
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |15
|[[File:Flag_of_Indonesia.svg|border|20x20px]] Indonesia
|"right where you left me"
|eaJ, Hindia
|7
|110
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |16
|[[File:Flag_of_Saint_Pierre_and_Miquelon.svg|border|20x20px]] St. Pierre & Miquelon
|"Écoute chérie"
|Vendredi sur Mer
|11
|87
|- style="font-weight: bold; background: gold;"
| style="text-align:center;" |17
|[[File:Flag_of_Portugal.svg|border|20x20px]] Portugal
|"Who Do I Call Now?"
|Sofia Camara
|1
|132
|-style="background:#fe8080;"
| style="text-align:center;" |18
|[[File:Flag_of_Guam.svg|border|20x20px]] Guam
|"Past Lives"
|BØRNS
|26
|21
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |19
|[[File:Flag_of_Finland.svg|border|20x20px]] Finland
|"Humalahuilu"
|Vilma Jää
|16
|76
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |20
|[[File:Flag_of_Sri_Lanka.svg|border|20x20px]] Sri Lanka
|"HUSH"
|Rhea Raj
|22
|61
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |21
|[[File:Flag_of_Aland_Islands.svg|border|20x20px]] Åland Islands
|"Jericho"
|Normandie
|17
|75
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |22
|[[File:Flag_of_United_Kingdom.svg|border|20x20px]] United Kingdom
|"That Song"
|NIIVA
|23
|40
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |23
|[[File:Flag_of_Switzerland.svg|border|20x20px]] Switzerland
|"NEW FRIENDS"
|Skyler Wind
|14
|77
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |24
|[[File:Flag_of_United_States_Virgin_Islands.svg|border|20x20px]] US Virgin Islands
|"It's A Feeling"
|Sigala, Trevor Daniel, 24kGoldn
|20
|67
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |25
|[[File:Flag_of_Sweden.svg|border|20x20px]] Sweden
|"Borderline"
|Tove Lo
|8
|101
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |26
|[[File:Flag_of_Croatia.svg|border|20x20px]] Croatia
|"Tempo"
|Miach
|6
|112
|}
== References ==

Latest revision as of 15:03, 25 January 2026

Season 11 of Melodia Song Contest was hosted in File:Flag of Brazil.svg Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The winning country was File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal, represented by Sofia Camara with their song "Who Do I Call Now?". They scored a total of 132 points in the Grand Final. The runner-up was File:Flag of India.svg India with 127 points.

Information

Due to an influx of new members, it was decided to raise the participant limit to 37 and introduce Semi-Finals to the contest.

The Top 5 from each edition would automatically qualify to the Grand Final of the next edition. The other 32 participants would be split in half between two Semi-Finals. The top 10 in each final would qualify, whilst the 11th-placed countries would face off in a public vote to be the wildcard selected to qualify.

Location

Participating Countries

A total of 37 countries participated this edition.

Country Broadcaster Song Artist Language
File:Flag of Aland Islands.svg Åland Islands wither2706 ÅRTV "Jericho" Normandie English
File:Flag of Albania.svg Albania skanyone RTSH "Secrets" Regard, RAYE English
File:Flag of American Samoa.svg American Samoa moliesmosh KVZK-TV "Unspoken" Blackcode, 9Lives, Charlie Miller English
File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina lozzol TVP "10percs" Saramalacara, Hatsune Miku Spanish
File:Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Bosnia & Herzegovina erminofernandes BHRT "Uloga" Maya Berović Bosnian
File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil twan7047 TV Globo "Hold On" Alexia Evellyn English
File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria olympiaevergreen BNT "POLUDYAL" INA GAYARDI Bulgarian
File:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia olagusia HRT "Tempo" Miach Croatian
File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba suppacoo ICRT "Please Be Rude" Gigi Perez English
File:Flag of Czechia.svg Czechia it.domca.69 ČT "Dřevo" Xindl X Czech
File:Flag of Estonia.svg Estonia tng8394 ERR "LONER" NIGHT TAPES English
File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland dajciemispokoj. Yle "Humalahuilu" Vilma Jää Finnish
File:Flag of France.svg France eurofan98 France Télévisions "Immortel" Jeck French
File:Flag of Gabon.svg Gabon toniaczka RTG "Zambédaka" Laurianne Ekondo French, Tsogo[1]
File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany voilavoila NDR "YOUR SHOW" DAFINA, RINOR English[2]
File:Flag of Guam.svg Guam spiritsarehere KGTF "Past Lives" BØRNS English
File:Flag of Guernsey.svg Guernsey ghozy2081 BBC "HUMAN" Selin English
File:Flag of India.svg India paldosreal.sss Doordarshan "Therapy" W.i.S.H English, Hindi
File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia chromiliaghaztic TVRI "right where you left me" eaJ, Hindia English
File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan blueythesharkie NHK "Be A Flower" Ryokuoushoku Shakai Japanese
File:Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania riardukas LRT "Žvaigždės" Jessica Shy Lithuanian
File:Flag of Moldova.svg Moldova moldovanlatifi TRM "Dudadu" Irina Rimes Romanian
File:Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea stevenesc. KCTV "JUSTICE" Dreamcatcher Korean, English
File:Flag of Philippines.svg Philippines jceurovisionfan1996 ABS-CBN "Maharani" ALAMAT Tagalog, English
File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal haepuff RTP "Who Do I Call Now?" Sofia Camara English
File:Flag of Romania.svg Romania .ouannnn TVR "trop tard" donni French
File:Flag of Saint Pierre and Miquelon.svg St. Pierre and Miquelon jesuisunepoubelle SPM-LP "Écoute chérie" Vendredi sur Mer French
File:Flag of Slovakia.svg Slovakia kasvi004 RTVS "Do Everything" Mairee, Lara Koll English
File:Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia thejendyz SNTV "Ma Ihi" Imenella, Sharma Boy Arabic, French
File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea rossoreo KBS "Azalea" ROLLING QUARTZ Korean
File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka ctys0n SLBC "HUSH" Rhea Raj English
File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden sandernl SVT "Borderline" Tove Lo English
File:Flag of Switzerland.svg Switzerland eternal2 SRG SSR "NEW FRIENDS" Skyler Wind English
File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand womansworld TPBS "Complicated" MATCHA English, Thai
File:Flag of United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom esclorenzo BBC "That Song" NIIVA English
File:Flag of United States.svg United States whothehellisorestis NBC "Throw Some Ass" SOFI TUKKER English
File:Flag of United States Virgin Islands.svg US Virgin Islands valentinomore WSVI "It's A Feeling" Sigala, Trevor Daniel, 24kGoldn 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 29th September 2024. The 32 participants were spread across 5 pots based off of their delegates voting history. Pot 1 acted as a 'newcomer & wildcard' pot, for miscellaneous and new participants.

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4 Pot 5
File:Flag of American Samoa.svg American Samoa
File:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia
File:Flag of Czechia.svg Czechia
File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany
File:Flag of Guernsey.svg Guernsey
File:Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea
File:Flag of United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
File:Flag of Estonia.svg Estonia
File:Flag of Guam.svg Guam
File:Flag of India.svg India
File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal
File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea
File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka
File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand
File:Flag of Aland Islands.svg Åland Islands
File:Flag of France.svg France
File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan
File:Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania
File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden
File:Flag of United States Virgin Islands.svg US Virgin Islands
File:Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Bosnia & Herzegovina
File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland
File:Flag of Moldova.svg Moldova
File:Flag of Romania.svg Romania
File:Flag of Saint Pierre and Miquelon.svg St. Pierre & Miquelon
File:Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia
File:Flag of Albania.svg Albania
File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria
File:Flag of Gabon.svg Gabon
File:Flag of Philippines.svg Philippines
File:Flag of Switzerland.svg Switzerland
File:Flag of United States.svg United States

Semi-Final 1

16 countries competed in the first semi-final. Those countries plus Brazil, Cuba and Indonesia voted. 10 countries qualified for the final, with the United States moving into the wildcard stage.

Draw Country Song Artist Place Points
01 File:Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania "Žvaigždės" Jessica Shy 12 55
02 File:Flag of Aland Islands.svg Åland Islands "Jericho" Normandie 8 79
03 File:Flag of Czechia.svg Czechia "Dřevo" Xindl X 16 0
04 File:Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Bosnia & Herzegovina "Uloga" Maya Berović 14 47
05 File:Flag of United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom "That Song" NIIVA 5 83
06 File:Flag of Estonia.svg Estonia "LONER" NIGHT TAPES 4 90
07 File:Flag of India.svg India "Therapy" W.i.S.H 3 97
08 File:Flag of Romania.svg Romania "trop tard" donni 15 14
09 File:Flag of Guam.svg Guam "Past Lives" BØRNS 10 72
10 File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland "Humalahuilu" Vilma Jää 7 80
11 File:Flag of Albania.svg Albania "Secrets" Regard, RAYE 6 80
12 File:Flag of United States.svg United States "Throw Some Ass" SOFI TUKKER 11 63
13 File:Flag of United States Virgin Islands.svg US Virgin Islands "It's A Feeling" Sigala, Trevor Daniel, 24kGoldn 9 72
14 File:Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea "JUSTICE" Dreamcatcher 2 98
15 File:Flag of Gabon.svg Gabon "Zambédaka" Laurianne Ekondo 13 50
16 File:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia "Tempo" Miach 1 110

Semi-Final 2

16 countries competed in the first semi-final. Those countries plus Argentina and Slovakia voted. 10 countries qualified for the final, with the Moldova moving into the wildcard stage.

Draw Country Song Artist Place Points
01 File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria "POLUDYAL" INA GAYARDI 2 89
02 File:Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia "Ma Ihi" Imenella, Sharma Boy 16 23
03 File:Flag of Saint Pierre and Miquelon.svg St. Pierre & Miquelon "Écoute chérie" Vendredi sur Mer 9 62
04 File:Flag of Moldova.svg Moldova "Dudadu" Irina Rimes 11 58
05 File:Flag of American Samoa.svg American Samoa "Unspoken" Blackcode, 9Lives, Charlie Miller 13 54
06 File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka "HUSH" Rhea Raj 7 67
07 File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan "Be A Flower" Ryokuoushoku Shakai 4 86
08 File:Flag of Switzerland.svg Switzerland "NEW FRIENDS" Skyler Wind 5 74
09 File:Flag of Philippines.svg Philippines "Maharani" ALAMAT 12 55
10 File:Flag of Guernsey.svg Guernsey "HUMAN" Selin 15 49
11 File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden "Borderline" Tove Lo 8 64
12 File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany "YOUR SHOW" DAFINA, RINOR 14 52
13 File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal "Who Do I Call Now?" Sofia Camara 1 92
14 File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea "Azalea" ROLLING QUARTZ 10 60
15 File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand "Complicated" MATCHA 6 72
16 File:Flag of France.svg France "Immortel" Jeck 3 87

Wildcard Round

The United States was declared the winner after earning the higher percentage of votes to progress.

Country Song Artist % Result
File:Flag of United States.svg United States "Throw Some Ass" SOFI TUKKER 63.2% Grand Final
File:Flag of Moldova.svg Moldova "Dudadu" Irina Rimes 36.8% Eliminated

Grand Final

26 countries participated in the Grand Final. Every participating country voted in this round. Portugal was the winner with 132 points, followed by India with 127 points and North Korea with 126 points. Guam ended in the last place with 21 points.

Draw Country Song Artist Place Points
01 File:Flag of India.svg India "Therapy" W.i.S.H 2 127
02 File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil "Hold On" Alexia Evellyn 10 96
03 File:Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea "JUSTICE" Dreamcatcher 3 126
04 File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan "Be A Flower" Ryokuoushoku Shakai 5 118
05 File:Flag of Albania.svg Albania "Secrets" Regard, RAYE 19 67
06 File:Flag of Slovakia.svg Slovakia "Do Everything" Mairee, Lara Koll 13 82
07 File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina "10percs" Saramalacara, Hatsune Miku 25 27
08 File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea "Azalea" ROLLING QUARTZ 15 76
09 File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba "Please Be Rude" Gigi Perez 24 33
10 File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand "Complicated" MATCHA 21 62
11 File:Flag of France.svg France "Immortel" Jeck 9 97
12 File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria "POLUDYAL" INA GAYARDI 12 85
13 File:Flag of United States.svg United States "Throw Some Ass" SOFI TUKKER 18 68
14 File:Flag of Estonia.svg Estonia "LONER" NIGHT TAPES 4 123
15 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia "right where you left me" eaJ, Hindia 7 110
16 File:Flag of Saint Pierre and Miquelon.svg St. Pierre & Miquelon "Écoute chérie" Vendredi sur Mer 11 87
17 File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal "Who Do I Call Now?" Sofia Camara 1 132
18 File:Flag of Guam.svg Guam "Past Lives" BØRNS 26 21
19 File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland "Humalahuilu" Vilma Jää 16 76
20 File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka "HUSH" Rhea Raj 22 61
21 File:Flag of Aland Islands.svg Åland Islands "Jericho" Normandie 17 75
22 File:Flag of United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom "That Song" NIIVA 23 40
23 File:Flag of Switzerland.svg Switzerland "NEW FRIENDS" Skyler Wind 14 77
24 File:Flag of United States Virgin Islands.svg US Virgin Islands "It's A Feeling" Sigala, Trevor Daniel, 24kGoldn 20 67
25 File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden "Borderline" Tove Lo 8 101
26 File:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia "Tempo" Miach 6 112

References

  1. Uncertain as of now; Could also be in Basaa.
  2. Contains some lines in Albanian.