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Season 12 of Melodia Song Contest was hosted in Error creating thumbnail: Lisbon, Portugal. The winning country was Error creating thumbnail: Germany, represented by dArtagnan with their song "Ruf der Freiheit". They scored a total of 151 points in the Grand Final. The runner-up was File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland with 148 points.
Location
Participating Countries
A total of 37 countries participated in this edition of Melodia Song Contest.
| Country | Broadcaster | Song | Artist | Language | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Albania
|
olympiaevergreen | RTSH | "Me e Forte" | Xheisara Frisku | Albanian |
 Australia
|
theschemingturtle | SBS | "insubordinate." | alt. | English |
| File:Flag of Bahrain.svg Bahrain | jita26televisi | BRTC | "Waves of Blue" | Majid Jordan | English |
 Belgium
|
suppacoo | VRT | "Loser" | RORI | English |
 Bosnia & Herzegovina
|
erminofernandes | BHRT | "Hollywood" | Jala Brat, Buba Corelli, Rasta | Bosnian[1] |
| File:Flag of Canada.svg Canada | sandernl | CBC | "More Than My Mind" | ELIO | English |
 Czechia
|
it.domca.69 | ČT | "I Have No Inspiration" | Thom Artway | English |
| File:Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador | valentinomore | EcuadorTV | "Can't Choose" | LARI LUKE, Kiara Nelson | English |
| File:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Equatorial Guinea | thejendyz | TVGE | "Fatiguée" | Anguesomo | French[1] |
| File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland | moliesmosh | Yle | "Painava Sydan" | Mirella | Finnish |
| Error creating thumbnail: France | eurofan98 | France Télévisions | "Celui Qui Part" | Joseph Kamel | French |
| Error creating thumbnail: Germany | chromiliaghaztic | NDR | "Ruf der Freiheit" | dArtagnan | German |
| Error creating thumbnail: Guam | twan7047 | KGTV | "dying on the inside" | Nessa Barrett | English |
| File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong | meuw2202 | TVB | "Renegade" | LUCAS | English |
 Iceland
|
whothehellisorestis | RÚV | "Hotel Heartache" | Thorsteinn Einarsson | English |
| File:Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland | pinguini | RTÉ | "These Are The Days" | Inhaler | English |
| File:Flag of Isle of Man.svg Isle of Man | kasvi004 | BBC | "Follow Me" | Matrix & Futurebound, Ayak Thiik | English |
| File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy | esclorenzo | RAI | "MILLEOCCHI" | nudda | Italian |
| File:Flag of Jersey.svg Jersey | womansworld | BBC | "Solar" | dearALICE | English |
| File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya | toniaczka | KBC | "Hush" | Xenia Manasseh | English |
 Lithuania
|
riardukas | LRT | "Vakar Vakare" | Rokas Yan | Lithuanian |
| File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia | zakrusta | RTM | "Tunggu" | Jetcetera | Malay |
| File:Flag of Netherlands.svg Netherlands | wither2706 | AVROTROS | "Work of Art" | RONDE | English |
| Error creating thumbnail: Nicaragua | moldovanatifi | TN8 | "UNA" | Stayleave | Spanish[1] |
| File:Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea | stevenesc. | KCTV | "Girls" | Nature | Korean[1] |
| Error creating thumbnail: Norway | randomguy213 | NRK | "Forglømmegei" | Hege Bjerk | Norwegian |
| Error creating thumbnail: Philippines | jceurovisionfan1996 | PTV | "Iba Ka" | Seth Fedelin | Tagalog |
| File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland | .ouannnn | TVP | "Alice" | Bassvictim | English |
| Error creating thumbnail: Portugal | haepuff | RTP | "Rendezvous" | NIKO | English |
| File:Flag of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon.svg St. Pierre and Miquelon | jesuisunepoubelle | SPM-LP | "C'est la Merde" | NAVA | French |
| Error creating thumbnail: South Korea | paldosreal.sss | KBS | "Love Attack" | RESCENE | English, Korean |
 Sweden
|
tng8394 | SVT | "Bast i Sverige" | Junior Brielle | Swedish |
 Switzerland
|
eternal2 | SRG SSR | "Pour de Bon" | Shana Pearson | French |
| File:Flag of Togo.svg Togo | viciiiiiii | TVT | "OMNIPRÉSENCE" | Fyore | French |
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|
bluiethesharkie | BBC | "Stockholm Butterfly" | Jazmin Bean | English |
| Error creating thumbnail: United States | skanyone | NBC | "Why Do You Love Me" | Charlotte Lawrence | English |
| File:Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam | ctys0n | VTM | "dear me" | Plumcot Paige | 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 16th November 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia File:Flag of Bahrain.svg Bahrain File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong File:Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia File:Flag of Malta.svg Malta File:Flag of Togo.svg Togo |
File:Flag of Canada.svg Canada File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland Error creating thumbnail: Germany IcelandError creating thumbnail: Philippines File:Flag of Saint Pierre and Miquelon.svg St. Pierre & Miquelon Error creating thumbnail: United States |
Albania File:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Equatorial Guinea File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy File:Flag of Jersey.svg Jersey File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland |
Belgium File:Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador Error creating thumbnail: France Error creating thumbnail: Guam SwitzerlandFile:Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam |
Bosnia & Herzegovina Czechia File:Flag of Isle of Man.svg Isle of Man LithuaniaFile:Flag of Netherlands.svg Netherlands Error creating thumbnail: Nicaragua |
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.
| Draw | Country | Song | Artist | Place | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Belgium
|
"Loser" | RORI | 7 | 83 |
| 02 | File:Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Equatorial Guinea | "Fatiguee" | Anguesomo | 15 | 24 |
| 03 | Switzerland
|
"Pour de Bon" | Shana Pearson | 10 | 52 |
| 04 | Error creating thumbnail: Germany | "Ruf der Freiheit" | dArtagnan | 1 | 131 |
| 05 | Albania
|
"Me e Forte" | Xheisara Frisku | 9 | 55 |
| 06 | File:Flag of Togo.svg Togo | "Omnipresence" | Fyore | 13 | 43 |
| 07 | Bosnia & Herzegovina
|
"Hollywood" | Jala Brat, Buba Corelli, Rasta | 16 | 17 |
| 08 | Australia
|
"insubordinate." | alt. | 5 | 86 |
| 09 | File:Flag of Isle of Man.svg Isle of Man | "Follow Me" | Matrix & Futurebound, Ayak Thiik | 14 | 41 |
| 10 | File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland | "Painava Sydan" | Mirella | 2 | 121 |
| 11 | Error creating thumbnail: Guam | "dying on the inside" | Nessa Barrett | 3 | 113 |
| 12 | File:Flag of Netherlands.svg Netherlands | "Work of Art" | RONDE | 8 | 65 |
| 13 | Error creating thumbnail: United States | "Why Do You Love Me" | Charlotte Lawrence | 6 | 85 |
| 14 | File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong | "Renegade" | LUCAS | 12 | 45 |
| 15 | File:Flag of Jersey.svg Jersey | "Solar" | dearALICE | 11 | 46 |
| 16 | File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia | "Tunggu" | Jetcetera | 4 | 95 |
Semi-Final 2
16 countries competed in the first semi-final. Those countries plus Portugal and South Korea voted. 10 countries qualified for the final, with St Pierre and Miquelon moving into the wildcard stage.
| Draw | Country | Song | Artist | Place | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Error creating thumbnail: France | "Celui Qui Part" | Joseph Kamel | 5 | 73 |
| 02 | Error creating thumbnail: Norway | "Forglømmegei" | Hege Bjerk | 6 | 65 |
| 03 | File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland | "Alice" | Bassvictim | 14 | 26 |
| 04 | Lithuania
|
"Vakar Vakare" | Rokas Yan | 8 | 61 |
| 05 | File:Flag of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon.svg St. Pierre and Miquelon | "C'est la Merde" | NAVA | 11 | 46 |
| 06 | File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya | "Hush" | Xenia Manasseh | 6 | 65 |
| 07 | Iceland
|
"Hotel Heartache" | Thorsteinn Einarsson | 4 | 91 |
| 08 | File:Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland | "These Are The Days" | Inhaler | 10 | 56 |
| 09 | Error creating thumbnail: Philippines | "Iba Ka" | Seth Fedelin | 14 | 26 |
| 10 | File:Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam | "dear me" | Plumcot Paige | 9 | 60 |
| 11 | File:Flag of Canada.svg Canada | "More Than My Mind" | ELIO | 1 | 114 |
| 12 | Czechia
|
"I Have No Inspiration" | Thom Artway | 13 | 43 |
| 13 | File:Flag of Bahrain.svg Bahrain | "Waves of Blue" | Majid Jordan | 2 | 95 |
| 14 | File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy | "MILLEOCCHI" | nudda | 2 | 95 |
| 15 | File:Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador | "Can't Choose" | LARI LUKE, Kiara Nelson | 12 | 44 |
| 16 | Error creating thumbnail: Nicaragua | "UNA" | Stayleave | 14 | 26 |
Wildcard Round
The wildcard round voting finished on December 3rd. St. Pierre and Miquelon was declared the winner after earning the higher percentage of votes to progress.
| Country | Song | Artist | % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Jersey.svg Jersey | "Solar" | dearALICE | 31.6% | Eliminated |
| File:Flag of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon.svg St. Pierre and Miquelon | "C'est la Merde" | NAVA | 68.4% | Grand Final |
Grand Final
26 countries participated in the Grand Final. Every participating country voted in this round. Germany was the winner with 151 points, followed by Finland with 148 points and Guam with 142 points. France ended in the last place with 37 points.
| Draw | Country | Song | Artist | Place | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Error creating thumbnail: Norway | "Forglømmegei" | Hege Bjerk | 21 | 53 |
| 02 | File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya | "Hush" | Xenia Manasseh | 6 | 109 |
| 03 | File:Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam | "dear me" | Plumcot Paige | 13 | 75 |
| 04 | File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland | "Painava Sydan" | Mirella | 2 | 148 |
| 05 | File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia | "Tunggu" | Jetcetera | 11 | 84 |
| 06 | Error creating thumbnail: Guam | "dying on the inside" | Nessa Barrett | 3 | 142 |
| 07 | File:Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea | "Girls" | Nature | 10 | 89 |
| 08 | Error creating thumbnail: Germany | "Ruf der Freiheit" | dArtagnan | 1 | 151 |
| 09 | File:Flag of Netherlands.svg Netherlands | "Work of Art" | RONDE | 24 | 46 |
| 10 | Sweden
|
"Bast i Sverige" | Junior Brielle | 20 | 61 |
| 11 | File:Flag of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon.svg St. Pierre and Miquelon | "C'est la Merde" | NAVA | 23 | 47 |
| 12 | Switzerland
|
"Pour de Bon" | Shana Pearson | 14 | 70 |
| 13 | Error creating thumbnail: Portugal | "Rendezvous" | NIKO | 7 | 105 |
| 14 | File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy | "MILLEOCCHI" | nudda | 5 | 111 |
| 15 | Albania
|
"Me e Forte" | Xheisara Frisku | 19 | 63 |
| 16 | Lithuania
|
"Vakar Vakare" | Rokas Yan | 17 | 67 |
| 17 | File:Flag of Canada.svg Canada | "More Than My Mind" | ELIO | 8 | 97 |
| 18 | United Kingdom
|
"Stockholm Butterfly" | Jazmin Bean | 25 | 41 |
| 19 | Australia
|
"insubordinate." | alt. | 9 | 95 |
| 20 | Error creating thumbnail: South Korea | "Love Attack" | RESCENE | 18 | 66 |
| 21 | File:Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland | "These Are The Days" | Inhaler | 22 | 49 |
| 22 | Error creating thumbnail: United States | "Why Do You Love Me" | Charlotte Lawrence | 15 | 69 |
| 23 | File:Flag of Bahrain.svg Bahrain | "Waves of Blue" | Majid Jordan | 12 | 80 |
| 24 | Error creating thumbnail: France | "Celui Qui Part" | Joseph Kamel | 26 | 37 |
| 25 | Iceland
|
"Hotel Heartache" | Thorsteinn Einarsson | 16 | 68 |
| 26 | Belgium
|
"Loser" | RORI | 4 | 123 |