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Revision as of 08:45, 7 September 2025

Season 18 of Melodia Song Contest Reimagined is hosted in File:Flag of Portugal.svg Coimbra, Portugal. The winning country was File:Flag of None.svg TBA, represented by TBA with their song "TBA". They scored TBA points in the Grand Final. The runner-up was File:Flag of None.svg TBA with TBA points.

Location

This edition of Melodia Song Contest was held in Estádio da Cidade de Coimbra, a stadium with a capacity of 29.622 people.

Participating Countries

37 countries initially declared interest in participation this season.

Country Broadcaster Song Artist Language
File:Flag of American Samoa.svg American Samoa tng8394 KVZK-TV "Tired Boy" Sunday (1994) English
File:Flag of Australia.svg Australia randomguy213 SBS "Astronaut" Jaguar Jones English
File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh chalenn BTV "Feet Don’t Fail Me Now" Joy Crookes English
File:Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium kasvi004 VRT "On Met La Patate" Omdat Het Kan & Average Rob English, Flemish
File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil zyroutx TV Brasil "Velho Fusca" Xama Portuguese
File:Flag of Canada.svg Canada zakrusta CBC "Biblical Love" Flower Face English
File:Flag of Cayman Islands.svg Cayman Islands thejendyz Radio Cayman "Footprints" Tom Gregory English
File:Flag of Cocos Islands.svg Cocos Islands wither2706 SBS "Stained Glass Love" Telenova English
File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark dodgefulartist3 DR "ItBotGGBtSSiaDWoD" [1] Volbeat English
File:Flag of Eswatini.svg Eswatini toniaczka EBIS "Okondana" Sarnilo & Sibu Manzini Siswati
File:Flag of France.svg France yvourstruly France Télévisions "hot shit" Cil French
File:Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia haepuff GPB "Over and Over" Tatia Darsalia English
File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany whothehellisorestis ARD "Sawdust" Lina Mariah English
File:Flag of Gibraltar.svg Gibraltar pinguini GBC "Something’s Wrong" James Marriott English
File:Flag of Guam.svg Guam itsme_notme KGTF "I CANT QUIT" MEL 4EVER English
File:Flag of Guernsey.svg Guernsey valentinomore BBC "Bus Stop" Amber Van Day English
File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary stevenesc. MTV "Idegen" Itinera Hungarian
File:Flag of India.svg India aenthology Doordarshan "Beparwai" Jonita Hindi
File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy meuw2202 RAI "Rumore bianco" chiamamifaro Italian
File:Flag of Kosovo.svg Kosovo twan7047 RTK "Si Ai" Tayna Albanian
File:Flag of Liechtenstein.svg Liechtenstein drehspiessfleisch_im_brot Radio L "Little Numbers" BOY English
File:Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania Riardukas LRT "Mylėjau Kažkada" GJan Lithuanian
File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg spiritsarehere RTL "Real Love" Francis of Delirium English
File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia szszofi06 RTM "MWA!" DOLLA English, Malay
File:Flag of Netherlands.svg Netherlands suppacoo AVROTROS "Cicada" Blackbriar English
File:Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea ctys0n KCTV "Famous" AllDay Project English, Korean
File:Flag of Peru.svg Peru jita26televisi IRTP "Kutimuni" LENIN Quechua
File:Flag of Philippines.svg Philippines chromiliaghaztic ABS-CBN "Saranggola" Ben&Ben Filipino
File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland hailflax TVP "Ziemia mi sie pali" BOVSKA Polish
File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal msgomes219 RTP "Aguarela" VSP AST Portuguese
File:ReunionRadiantVolcanoFlag.png Réunion jesuisunepoubelle Réunion La Première "Dependance affective" Gwennili French
File:Flag of Romania.svg Romania devil666132020 TVR "Toata Lumea Danseaza" MIRA Romanian
File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea paldosreal.sss KBS "Sparkling" CHUNG HA English, Korean
File:Flag of Switzerland.svg Switzerland eternal2 SRG-SSR "Strawberry Lemonade" Marlin English
File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda blueythesharkie UBC "I Cry" Sabina Ddumba English
File:Flag of United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom skanyone BBC "Miss Me Now" Brooke Combe English
File:Flag of United States.svg United States sandernl NBC "Sad Boiii" BENEE 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 24th July 2025. The 32 semi final participants were spread across 5 pots based off of their delegates voting history. The pot allocation was made internally, thus the Pots are currently unavailiable.

Semi-Final 1

16 countries competed in the first semi-final. Those countries plus Canada, Georgia and Philippines voted. 10 countries qualified for the final, with TBA moving into the wildcard stage.

Draw Country Song Artist Place Points
01 File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea "Sparkling" CHUNG HA
02 File:Flag of Kosovo.svg Kosovo "Si Ai" Tayna
03 File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda "I Cry" Sabina Ddumba
04 File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg "Real Love" Francis of Delirium
05 File:Flag of Cocos Islands.svg Cocos Islands "Stained Glass Love" Telenova
06 File:Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania "Mylėjau Kažkada" GJan
07 File:Flag of Eswatini.svg Eswatini "Okondana" Sarnilo & Sibu Manzini
08 File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland "Ziemia mi się pali" BOVSKA
09 File:Flag of France.svg France "hot shit" Cil
10 File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia "MWA!" DOLLA
11 File:Flag of Guernsey.svg Guernsey "Bus Stop" Amber Van Day
12 File:Flag of American Samoa.svg American Samoa "Tired Boy" Sunday (1994)
13 File:Flag of Australia.svg Australia "Astronaut" Jaguar Jonze
14 File:Flag of Romania.svg Romania "Toată Lumea Dansează" MIRA
15 File:Flag of Switzerland.svg Switzerland "Strawberry Lemonade" Marlin
16 File:Flag of Netherlands.svg Netherlands "Cicada" Blackbriar

Semi-Final 2

16 countries competed in the first semi-final. Those countries plus Guam and Portugal voted. 10 countries qualified for the final, with TBA moving into the wildcard stage.

Draw Country Song Artist Place Points
01 File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary "Idegen" Itinera
02 File:Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium "On Met La Patate" Omdat Het Kan & Average Rob
03 File:Flag of United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom "Miss Me Now" Brooke Combe
04 File:Flag of India.svg India "Beparwai" Jonita
05 File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh "Feet Don’t Fail Me Now" Joy Crookes
06 File:Flag of Peru.svg Peru "Kutimuni" LENIN
07 File:Flag of Gibraltar.svg Gibraltar "Something’s Wrong" James Marriott
08 File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil "Velho Fusca" Xama
09 File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark "ItBotGGBtSSiaDWoD" Volbeat
10 File:Flag of Liechtenstein.svg Liechtenstein "Little Numbers" BOY
11 File:Flag of United States.svg United States "Sad Boiii" BENEE
12 File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany "Sawdust" Lina Mariah
13 File:Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea "Famous" AllDay Project
14 File:ReunionRadiantVolcanoFlag.png Réunion "Dependance affective" Gwennili
15 File:Flag of Cayman Islands.svg Cayman Islands "Footprints" Tom Gregory
16 File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy "Rumore bianco" chiamamifaro

Wildcard Round

The wildcard round voting finished on August 11th. Germany was declared the winner after earning the higher percentage of votes to progress. To be noted that Germany won the wildcard on a 1-vote difference!

Country Song Artist % Result
File:Flag of Romania.svg Romania "Toată Lumea Dansează" MIRA 47.1% Eliminated
File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany "Sawdust" Lina Mariah 52.9% Grand Final

Grand Final

(information below this to be updated soon)


26 countries participated in the Grand Final. Every participating country voted in this round. Portugal was the winner with 140 points, followed by United Kingdom with 131 points and Singapore with 128 points. China ended in the last place with 23 points, losing the tiebreak to 25th United States.

Draw Country Song Artist Place Points
1 File:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia "Druga Osoba" Selestia 17 71
2 File:Flag of Anguilla.svg Anguilla "Death Grips" Etta Marcus 5 109
3 File:Flag of United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom "Never Far From Paradise" Florrie 2 131
4 File:Flag of China.svg China "The Eye" BaishaJaws 26 23
5 File:Flag of Canada.svg Canada "L'Amerique Pleure" Les Cowboys Fringants 24 32
6 File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland "Reiviluola" Haloo Helsinki 23 40
7 File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria "Still Alive" Felicia Lu 10 91
8 File:Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania "Išprotėjome" EveBei 14 80
9 File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea "Mikael" Meaningful Stone 7 100
10 File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal "Madalena" Beatriz Rosario 1 140
11 File:Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore "Medieval" Shazza 3 128
12 File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg "spiel mit mir" TJARK 6 101
13 File:Flag of Guam.svg Guam "take it" EMELINE. 4 119
14 File:Flag of Taiwan.svg Taiwan "Damn" No Party For Cao Dong 20 64
15 File:Flag of India.svg India "Hold Me Down" Kayan 9 96
16 File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany "GERMANY GERMANY" BLACKOUT PROBLEMS 13 81
17 File:Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal "Khoj" The Act 8 97
18 File:Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland "Us" modernlove. 15 79
19 File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece "SYRTAKI 2.0" EMMANOUELA x KOUNAVIA 18 71
20 File:Flag of United States.svg United States "Salvation" Rebecca Black 25 23
21 File:Flag of Australia.svg Australia "Bird Cage" Lara Buchanan 16 75
22 File:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana "Heaven" dark0wa & Spr1te 12 82
23 File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway "The Flute Song" YNGA 21 52
24 File:Flag of Åland Islands.svg Åland Islands "Fingers Crossed" Agnes 11 87
25 File:Flag of United States Virgin Islands.svg United States Virgin Islands "The Drought" Ok Goodnight 19 69
26 Russia "circumstance" Sabu 22 47
  1. Actual song title; "In the Barn of the Goat Giving Birth to Satan’s Spawn in a Dying World of Doom"