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Revision as of 09:40, 19 April 2026
Season 25 of Melodia Song Contest Reimagined is held in 
Antalya, Türkiye. The winning country was 
?, represented by ? with her song "?". They scored ? points in the Grand Final. The runner-up was ? with ? points.
Location
The 23rd season of Melodia was hosted in Antalya Sports Hall,
Participating Countries
41 countries declared interest in participation this season.
| Country | Broadcaster | Song | Artist | Language | |
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| File:Flag of Aland Islands.svg Åland Islands | some_random_goober | ÅRTV | "VIP" | Norae | Finnish |
 American Samoa
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hannestheluser | Radio L | "Real Connection" | Band of Silver | English |
 Australia
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drehspiessfleisch_im_brot | SBS | "TASTE" | Melrose Avenue | English |
 Belgium
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sandernl | VRT | "Wie?" | Aaron Blommaert | Dutch |
 Canada
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lozzol | CBC | "Le cowboy aux mains d'argent" | Lysandre | French |
 China
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richietheicon (formerly moliemosh) | CGTN | "The NPC Anthem" | ProducePandas | Chinese |
| Error creating thumbnail: Ecuador | kasvi004 | Ecuador TV | "Inti" | Oscar Troya, Tamya Moran, Curi Cachimuel | Kichwa |
| File:Flag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador | romain.11 | TCS | "Love Me Till U Hate Me" | Niko Rubio | English |
| Error creating thumbnail: Finland | suppacoo | Yle | "Sydän on rikki" | Aliisa Syrjä | Finnish |
| File:Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia | jita26televisi | GPB | "Sevda" | Ketato Nergadze | Georgian |
 Germany
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georgianpotato | ARD/NDR | "PRETTY" | Georgia Cavallo | English |
| Error creating thumbnail: Ghana | twan7047 | GTV | "COMING OF AGE" | METTE | English |
 Gibraltar
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obsoletesoul | GBC | "Union Station" | overpass | English |
 Guam
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itsme_notme | KGTF | "Without You I Can't Dance" | Josh Alexander | English |
| File:Flag of Guernsey.svg Guernsey | stevenesc. | BBC | "Sirens" | Oslo Twins | English |
 Indonesia
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hailflax | TVRI | "Little Mischievous" | Stars and Rabbit | English |
 Italy
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dajciemispokoj | RAI | "ISLAND" | Nantas | English |
| File:Flag of Ivory Coast.svg Ivory Coast | toniaczka | RTI | "FILLE" | Canelle | French |
 Japan
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vasco.dot | NHK | "The Story of Us" | milet | Japanese, English |
 Jersey
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.clemenced. | BBC | "DON’T YOU SEE ME TRYING?" | Erin LeCount | English |
 Kazakhstan
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thejendyz | KZ1 | "UYATSYZ BALA" | ZIRU | Kazakh |
 Latvia
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thebricker | LSM | "Nakts ugunīs" | Fonds Viegli | Latvian |
 Lithuania
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riardukas | LRT | "Kiaurai Sielas" | GIEDRĖ | Lithuanian |
| File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg | jesuisunepoubelle | RTL | "Käptn Peng?" | LUNA | German |
| Error creating thumbnail: Malaysia | zakrusta | RTM | "Ribs" | AVA | English |
| File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico | msgomes219 | TV Azteca | "Kerosene" | The Warning | English |
 Mongolia
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aqu4t3x. | MNB | "Uuls" | Erdenechimeg, Mrs M | Mongolian |
| Error creating thumbnail: Netherlands | wither2706 | AVROTROS | "Don't Think Twice" | Yaro Mila | English |
 Philippines
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jceurovisionfan1996 | ABS-CBN | "My Love" | HARA | Filipino, English |
| File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal | meuw2202 | RTP | "Devia Ter-te Traído" | Bárbara Tinoco | Portuguese |
| File:Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico | blueythesharkie | WIPR | "Andromeda" | Chrissy Chlapecka | English |
 South Korea
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paldosreal.sss | IRIB | "404 (New Era)" | KiiiKiii | Korean, English |
 Sweden
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chromiliaghaztic | SVT | "Håll mig nära" | Junior Brielle | Swedish |
 Switzerland
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eternal2 | SRG SSR | "Fall" | Gigi Malua | German |
| File:Flag of Nicaragua.svg Nicaragua | ctys0n | TN8 | "KFC Santería" | Cain Culto, Sudan Archives | English |
| File:Flag of Northern Mariana Islands.svg Northern Mariana Islands | tng8394 | PBC | "dancewithme" | aidn. | English |
| File:Flag of Peru.svg Peru | josemtj_ | IRTP | "TU MI CANCIÓN" | DAMARIS | Spanish |
| Türkiye
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iloveomer | TRT | "velhasıl" | Sıla | Turkish |
| Error creating thumbnail: Ukraine | mightyhaos | Suspilne | "Little Ghost" | mini mielk, Infraction, Emerel Gray | English |
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randomguy213 | BBC | "Have You Considered?" | Pattie Gonia, Imogen Heap | English |
 United States
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whothehellisorestis | NBC | "FMLYLM" | Ella Isaacson | 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 12 April 2026. The 36 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
19 countries competed in the first semi-final. Those 19 nations plus Japan and Malaysia casted their votes in this semi. 10 countries booked a ticket to the final, with ? and ? progressing to the wildcard round.
| Draw | Country | Song | Artist | Place | Points |
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| 01 | File:Flag of Northern Mariana Islands.svg Northern Mariana Islands | "dancewithme" | aidn. | ||
| 02 | China
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"The NPC Anthem" | ProducePandas | ||
| 03 | File:Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico | "Andromeda" | Chrissy Chlapecka | ||
| 04 | Germany
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"PRETTY" | Georgia Cavallo | ||
| 05 | Canada
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"Le cowboy aux mains d'argent" | Lysandre | ||
| 06 | File:Flag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador | "Love Me Till U Hate Me" | Niko Rubio | ||
| 07 | File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg | "Käptn Peng?" | LUNA | ||
| 08 | File:Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia | "Sevda" | Ketato Nergadze | ||
| 09 | Indonesia
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"Little Mischievous" | Stars and Rabbit | ||
| 10 | Italy
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"ISLAND" | Nantas | ||
| 11 | Jersey
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"DON’T YOU SEE ME TRYING?" | Erin LeCount | ||
| 12 | Latvia
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"Nakts ugunīs" | Fonds Viegli | ||
| 13 | United States
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"FMLYLM" | Ella Isaacson | ||
| 14 | Switzerland
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"Fall" | Gigi Malua | ||
| 15 | Lithuania
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"Kiaurai Sielas" | GIEDRĖ | ||
| 16 |  Finland
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"Sydän on rikki" | Aliisa Syrjä | ||
| 17 | File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico | "Kerosene" | The Warning | ||
| 18 | South Korea
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"404 (New Era)" | KiiiKiii |
Semi-Final 2
18 countries partook in this semi final. Those said countries plus Belgium, Turkiye and Ukraine casted their votes. After this round culminated, 10 countries made it through, with ? and ? getting the the semi's wildcard spot.
| Draw | Country | Song | Artist | Place | Points |
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| 01 |  Liechtenstein
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"Manifest" | Felicia Lu | ||
| 02 | File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg | "Just For You" | Mara Van Dyck | ||
| 03 | Kazakhstan
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"Камнем" | Аврикоса | ||
| 04 |  Cyprus
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"Magkas" | Daphne Lawrence | ||
| 05 |  Ireland
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"Pretty" | NewDad | ||
| 06 | File:Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico | "Oh Mary" | Lexxe | ||
| 07 | United Kingdom
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"Swordsman" | Night Tapes | ||
| 08 | Error creating thumbnail: Netherlands | "Zieke Wereld" | ANNE | ||
| 09 | Italy
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"Little Rat" | Birthh | ||
| 10 | South Korea
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"Icarus" | ARTMS | ||
| 11 |  Iran
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"Dumb 4 All" | Ms* Gloom | ||
| 12 | File:Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore | "Ego" | Marae | ||
| 13 | File:Flag of Romania.svg Romania | "Programat Să Ard" | FITTONIA | ||
| 14 | Latvia
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"Sazemējums" | Gapoljeri | ||
| 15 | Lithuania
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"milžinai" | Gabrielė Vilikickytė | ||
| 16 | Japan
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"1000 Days of Moments" | noa | ||
| 17 | Error creating thumbnail: Ukraine | "Душа" | LAYAH | ||
| 18 | File:Flag of Peru.svg Peru | "WARMISITAY" | Milena Warthon |
Wildcard Round
The wildcard consisted of ?, ? and ?. The round's voting period culminated on the 17th of February, with the ? progressing to the final after receiving the highest percentage out of the bunch.
| Country | Song | Artist | # of Votes | Percentage | Result |
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| File:Flag of Turks and Caicos Islands.svg Turks & Caicos |
Grand Final
26 countries participated in the grand finale. ? was named triumph after accumulating a staggering ? points, followed by ? with ? points in 2nd, with ? rounding off the top 3 with ? points. ? ended up placing last with a total of ? points.
| Draw | Country | Song | Artist | Place | Points |
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| 01 | File:Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania | ||||
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| 03 | File:Flag of Romania.svg Romania | ||||
| 04 |  Gabon
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| 06 | Belgium
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| 07 | File:Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico | ||||
| 08 |  Grenada
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| 09 |  France
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| 10 |  Bolivia
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| 11 | Ireland
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| 12 | File:Flag of Turks and Caicos Islands.svg Turks & Caicos | ||||
| 13 | File:Flag of Myanmar.svg Myanmar | ||||
| 14 | Sweden
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| 15 | United Kingdom
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| 16 | File:Flag of Armenia.svg Armenia | ||||
| 17 | File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal | ||||
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| 19 | File:Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore | ||||
| 20 | Indonesia
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| 21 | Kazakhstan
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| 22 |  Greece
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| 23 | Liechtenstein
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| 24 | United States
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