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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. | ||
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== Participating Countries == | == Participating Countries == | ||
Revision as of 12:53, 11 May 2025
Season 11 of Melodia Song Contest was hosted in 
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 |
 Albania
|
skanyone | RTSH | "Secrets" | Regard, RAYE | English |
 American Samoa
|
moliesmosh | KVZK-TV | "Unspoken" | Blackcode, 9Lives, Charlie Miller | English |
 Argentina
|
lozzol | TVP | "10percs" | Saramalacara, Hatsune Miku | Spanish |
 Bosnia & Herzegovina
|
erminofernandes | BHRT | "Uloga" | Maya Berović | Bosnian |
| Brazil
|
twan7047 | TV Globo | "Hold On" | Alexia Evellyn | English |
 Bulgaria
|
olympiaevergreen | BNT | "POLUDYAL" | INA GAYARDI | Bulgarian |
| File:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia | olagusia | HRT | "Tempo" | Miach | Croatian |
 Cuba
|
suppacoo | ICRT | "Please Be Rude" | Gigi Perez | English |
| Error creating thumbnail: Czechia | it.domca.69 | ČT | "Dřevo" | Xindl X | Czech |
| Error creating thumbnail: Estonia | tng8394 | ERR | "LONER" | NIGHT TAPES | English |
 Finland
|
dajciemispokoj. | Yle | "Humalahuilu" | Vilma Jää | Finnish |
| Error creating thumbnail: France | eurofan98 | France Télévisions | "Immortel" | Jeck | French |
| Error creating thumbnail: Gabon | toniaczka | RTG | "Zambédaka" | Laurianne Ekondo | French, Tsogo[1] |
| Error creating thumbnail: Germany | voilavoila | NDR | "YOUR SHOW" | DAFINA, RINOR | English[2] |
| Error creating thumbnail: Guam | spiritsarehere | KGTF | "Past Lives" | BØRNS | English |
 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 |
 Japan
|
blueythesharkie | NHK | "Be A Flower" | Ryokuoushoku Shakai | Japanese |
 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 |
| Error creating thumbnail: Philippines | jceurovisionfan1996 | ABS-CBN | "Maharani" | ALAMAT | Tagalog, English |
| File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal | haepuff | RTP | "Who Do I Call Now?" | Sofia Camara | English |
| Error creating thumbnail: Romania | .ouannnn | TVR | "trop tard" | donni | French |
| File:Flag of Saint Pierre and Miquelon.svg St. Pierre & 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 |
 South Korea
|
rossoreo | KBS | "Azalea" | ROLLING QUARTZ | Korean |
| File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka | ctys0n | SLBC | "HUSH" | Rhea Raj | English |
 Sweden
|
sandernl | SVT | "Borderline" | Tove Lo | English |
 Switzerland
|
eternal2 | SRG SSR | "NEW FRIENDS" | Skyler Wind | English |
 Thailand
|
womansworld | TPBS | "Complicated" | MATCHA | English, Thai |
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|
esclorenzo | BBC | "That Song" | NIIVA | English |
 United States
|
whothehellisorestis | NBC | "Throw Some Ass" | SOFI TUKKER | English |
| Error creating thumbnail: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Samoa File:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia Error creating thumbnail: Czechia Error creating thumbnail: Germany GuernseyFile:Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea United Kingdom
|
Error creating thumbnail: Estonia Error creating thumbnail: Guam File:Flag of India.svg India File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal South KoreaFile:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka Thailand
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File:Flag of Aland Islands.svg Åland Islands Error creating thumbnail: France Japan Lithuania SwedenError creating thumbnail: US Virgin Islands |
Bosnia & Herzegovina Finland File:Flag of Moldova.svg Moldova Error creating thumbnail: Romania File:Flag of Saint Pierre and Miquelon.svg St. Pierre & Miquelon File:Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia |
Albania Bulgaria Error creating thumbnail: Gabon Error creating thumbnail: Philippines Switzerland 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 | Lithuania
|
"Žvaigždės" | Jessica Shy | 12 | 55 |
| 02 | File:Flag of Aland Islands.svg Åland Islands | "Jericho" | Normandie | 8 | 79 |
| 03 | Error creating thumbnail: Czechia | "Dřevo" | Xindl X | 16 | 0 |
| 04 | Bosnia & Herzegovina
|
"Uloga" | Maya Berović | 14 | 47 |
| 05 | United Kingdom
|
"That Song" | NIIVA | 5 | 83 |
| 06 | Error creating thumbnail: Estonia | "LONER" | NIGHT TAPES | 4 | 90 |
| 07 | File:Flag of India.svg India | "Therapy" | W.i.S.H | 3 | 97 |
| 08 | Error creating thumbnail: Romania | "trop tard" | donni | 15 | 14 |
| 09 | Error creating thumbnail: Guam | "Past Lives" | BØRNS | 10 | 72 |
| 10 | Finland
|
"Humalahuilu" | Vilma Jää | 7 | 80 |
| 11 | Albania
|
"Secrets" | Regard, RAYE | 6 | 80 |
| 12 | United States
|
"Throw Some Ass" | SOFI TUKKER | 11 | 63 |
| 13 | Error creating thumbnail: 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 | Error creating thumbnail: 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 | 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 | American Samoa
|
"Unspoken" | Blackcode, 9Lives, Charlie Miller | 13 | 54 |
| 06 | File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka | "HUSH" | Rhea Raj | 7 | 67 |
| 07 | Japan
|
"Be A Flower" | Ryokuoushoku Shakai | 4 | 86 |
| 08 | Switzerland
|
"NEW FRIENDS" | Skyler Wind | 5 | 74 |
| 09 | Error creating thumbnail: Philippines | "Maharani" | ALAMAT | 12 | 55 |
| 10 | Guernsey
|
"HUMAN" | Selin | 15 | 49 |
| 11 | Sweden
|
"Borderline" | Tove Lo | 8 | 64 |
| 12 | Error creating thumbnail: Germany | "YOUR SHOW" | DAFINA, RINOR | 14 | 52 |
| 13 | File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal | "Who Do I Call Now?" | Sofia Camara | 1 | 92 |
| 14 | South Korea
|
"Azalea" | ROLLING QUARTZ | 10 | 60 |
| 15 | Thailand
|
"Complicated" | MATCHA | 6 | 72 |
| 16 | Error creating thumbnail: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Brazil
|
"Hold On" | Alexia Evellyn | 10 | 96 |
| 03 | File:Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea | "JUSTICE" | Dreamcatcher | 3 | 126 |
| 04 | Japan
|
"Be A Flower" | Ryokuoushoku Shakai | 5 | 118 |
| 05 | Albania
|
"Secrets" | Regard, RAYE | 19 | 67 |
| 06 | File:Flag of Slovakia.svg Slovakia | "Do Everything" | Mairee, Lara Koll | 13 | 82 |
| 07 | Argentina
|
"10percs" | Saramalacara, Hatsune Miku | 25 | 27 |
| 08 | South Korea
|
"Azalea" | ROLLING QUARTZ | 15 | 76 |
| 09 | Cuba
|
"Please Be Rude" | Gigi Perez | 24 | 33 |
| 10 | Thailand
|
"Complicated" | MATCHA | 21 | 62 |
| 11 | Error creating thumbnail: France | "Immortel" | Jeck | 9 | 97 |
| 12 | Bulgaria
|
"POLUDYAL" | INA GAYARDI | 12 | 85 |
| 13 | United States
|
"Throw Some Ass" | SOFI TUKKER | 18 | 68 |
| 14 | Error creating thumbnail: 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 | Error creating thumbnail: Guam | "Past Lives" | BØRNS | 26 | 21 |
| 19 | 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 | United Kingdom
|
"That Song" | NIIVA | 23 | 40 |
| 23 | Switzerland
|
"NEW FRIENDS" | Skyler Wind | 14 | 77 |
| 24 | Error creating thumbnail: US Virgin Islands | "It's A Feeling" | Sigala, Trevor Daniel, 24kGoldn | 20 | 67 |
| 25 | Sweden
|
"Borderline" | Tove Lo | 8 | 101 |
| 26 | File:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia | "Tempo" | Miach | 6 | 112 |