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Revision as of 20:55, 12 November 2025

Season 16 of Melodia Song Contest Reimagined was hosted in File:Flag of South Korea.svg Seoul, South Korea. The winning country was Error creating thumbnail: Canada, represented by Kiesza with their song "Dancing and Crying". They scored 209 points in the Grand Final. The runner-up was Italy with 158 points.

Location

This edition of Melodia Song Contest was held in Jamsil Arena, an arena with a capacity of 11.069 people.

Participating Countries

43 countries participated this season.

Country Broadcaster Song Artist Language
Åland Islands haepuff ÅRTV "Daisy" Ronia English
File:Flag of Albania.svg Albania skanyone RTSH "DO IT YOURSELF" ILIRA English
Error creating thumbnail: American Samoa drehspiessfleisch_im_brot KVZK-TV "12 ROUNDS" Callie Young English
Error creating thumbnail: Andorra kasvi004 RTVA "Lau Korapilo" SÜNE Basque
Belgium twan7047 VRT "Atlas" Pommelien Thijs Dutch
Error creating thumbnail: Brazil ralphstuffz TV Brasil "Lua Cheia" Marina Sena Portuguese
File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria whothehellisorestis BNT "Voodoo Doll" ALMA English
File:Flag of Cabo Verde.svg Cabo Verde zakrusta RTC "Gravidade 0" EU.CLIDES Portuguese, French[1]
Error creating thumbnail: Canada jita26televisi CBC "Dancing and Crying" Kiesza English
File:Flag of China.svg China ctys0n CGTN "flip phone" PIAO English
Error creating thumbnail: Cyprus msgomes219 CyBC "In Salamis" Arrayan Path English
File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark wither2706 DR "Hvor Var Jeg Endt" CHRISTOPHER, Thor Farlov Danish
File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt womansworld ERTU "5arbanin" (خربانين) ALMAS, amadio Arabic[2]
File:Flag of France.svg France pinguini France Télévisions "Suffocate" LANDMVRKS, Bertrand Poncet English
File:Flag of Gabon.svg Gabon toniaczka RTG "Formule" Dancy
Error creating thumbnail: Germany valentinomore NDR "Flowers" Alle Farben, Graham Candy, Lahos English
File:Flag of Gibraltar.svg Gibraltar suppacoo GBC "Multiply" POESY English
File:Flag of Guam.svg Guam itsme_notme KGTF "Crimson & Violet" Anastasia Elliot English
Error creating thumbnail: Iceland esclorenzo RÚV "Tea" Salka Valsdóttir English
File:Flag of India.svg India aenthology Doordarshan "Moonchild" The F16s English
Error creating thumbnail: Indonesia hailflax TVRI "Pelangi" HIVI! Indonesian
Italy randomguy213 RAI "Figlia d' 'a Tempesta" LA NIÑA Neapolitan
Error creating thumbnail: Japan blueythesharkie NHK "Just Wanna xxxx With You" Phantom Siita English, Japanese
File:Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania riardukas LRT "Į Venesuelą" Antikvariniai Kašpirovskio Dantys Lithuanian
File:Flag of Moldova.svg Moldova moldovanlatifi TRM "Look into my eyes" Andreea Bostanica English
Error creating thumbnail: North Korea szszofi06 KCTV "Birth" ARTMS
File:Flag of Northern Mariana Islands.svg Northern Mariana Islands chalenn PBS "Sleepyhead" Jutes English
Error creating thumbnail: Norway chromiliaghaztic NRK "MVH" Synne Vo Norwegian
Error creating thumbnail: Palestine paldosreal.sss PBC "Asli Ana" (أصلي أنا) zeyne Arabic[3]
File:Flag of Peru.svg Peru randomongolian IRTP "DA DA DA" mad tsai English
File:Flag of Philippines.svg Philippines jceurovisionfan1996 ABS-CBN "Maria" 1621 Tagalog
File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal sandoli.112 RTP "Amor de Ferro" Diogo Piçarra, Pedro Abrunhosa Portuguese
File:Flag of Romania.svg Romania thejendyz TVR "E marfa tare" Alex Velea Romanian
File:Flag of Saint Pierre and Miquelon.svg St. Pierre and Miquelon jesuisunepoubelle SPM-LP "Thelma et Louise" Poupie French[1]
File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea stevenesc. KBS "without u here" nixxiu, Eternal Rin English
Error creating thumbnail: Spain dodgefulartist3 RTVE "Just Can't Stay Away" Hard Rock Sofa, DJ Squire, Max'C English
File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden eurofan98 SVT "På måndag" Miss Li Swedish
File:Flag of Switzerland.svg Switzerland eternal2 SRG SSR "New Waters" CLARK S English
Taiwan tng8394 PTS "Sword" "Wisp" English
File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand meuw2202 TPBS "Hot & Cold" 4MIX English, Thai
Error creating thumbnail: United Kingdom .ds25_ BBC "Ritual" Jason Kwan English
File:Flag of United States.svg United States sandernl NBC "your apartment" dreamfone English
File:Flag of United States Virgin Islands.svg US Virgin Islands moliesmosh WSVI "I hope you hate me." Dead Poet Society 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 22nd May 2025. The 39[4] 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
Armenia
Error creating thumbnail: Cyprus
Error creating thumbnail: Iceland
File:Flag of India.svg India
File:Flag of Northern Mariana Islands.svg Northern Mariana Islands
File:Flag of Peru.svg Peru
File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand
Error creating thumbnail: United Kingdom
Error creating thumbnail: Canada
File:Flag of China.svg China
File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt
File:Flag of Gabon.svg Gabon
File:Flag of Guam.svg Guam
Error creating thumbnail: North Korea
Error creating thumbnail: Palestine
File:Flag of United States Virgin Islands.svg US Virgin Islands
File:Flag of Albania.svg Albania
Error creating thumbnail: American Samoa
Belgium
Error creating thumbnail: Germany
File:Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania
File:Flag of Philippines.svg Philippines
File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden
File:Flag of United States.svg United States
Error creating thumbnail: Brazil
File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria
File:Flag of Gibraltar.svg Gibraltar
Error creating thumbnail: Norway
Italy
Error creating thumbnail: Japan
File:Flag of Romania.svg Romania
File:Flag of Switzerland.svg Switzerland
File:Flag of Cabo Verde.svg Cabo Verde
File:Flag of France.svg France
Error creating thumbnail: Indonesia
File:Flag of Moldova.svg Moldova
File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal
File:Flag of Saint Pierre and Miquelon.svg St. Pierre & Miquelon
Error creating thumbnail: Spain

Semi-Final 1

20 countries competed in the first semi-final. Those countries plus Åland Islands and Denmark voted. 10 countries qualified for the final, with Brazil moving into the wildcard stage.

Draw Country Song Artist Place Points
01 Error creating thumbnail: North Korea "Birth" ARTMS 8 59
02 File:Flag of United States.svg United States "your apartment" dreamfone 14 38
03 Error creating thumbnail: Indonesia "Pelangi" HIVI! 15 36
04 Armenia
05 Error creating thumbnail: Brazil "Lua Cheia" Marina Sena 11 48
06 File:Flag of Philippines.svg Philippines "Maria" 1621 19 16
07 Error creating thumbnail: Iceland "Tea" Salka Valsdóttir 16 36
08 File:Flag of China.svg China "flip phone" PIAO 9 50
09 File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden "På måndag" Miss Li 5 85
10 File:Flag of France.svg France "Suffocate" LANDMVRKS, Bertrand Poncet 7 76
11 Error creating thumbnail: Norway "MVH" Synne Vo 2 111
12 File:Flag of Peru.svg Peru "DA DA DA" mad tsai 12 44
13 Error creating thumbnail: Canada "Dancing and Crying" Kiesza 1 145
14 Error creating thumbnail: Spain "Just Can't Stay Away" Hard Rock Sofa, DJ Squire, Max'C 18 26
15 File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal "Amor de Ferro" Diogo Piçarra, Pedro Abrunhosa 17 28
16 File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria "Voodoo Doll" ALMA 6 85
17 File:Flag of Saint Pierre and Miquelon.svg St. Pierre & Miquelon "Thelma et Louise" Poupie 10 50
18 Error creating thumbnail: Cyprus "In Salamis" Arrayan Path 4 89
19 File:Flag of Gibraltar.svg Gibraltar "Multiply" POESY 3 94
20 File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand "Hot & Cold" 4MIX 13 44

Semi-Final 2

19 countries competed in the first semi-final. Those countries plus Andorra, South Korea and Taiwan voted. 10 countries qualified for the final, with Cabo Verde moving into the wildcard stage.

Draw Country Song Artist Place Points
01 File:Flag of Cabo Verde.svg Cabo Verde "Gravidade 0" EU.CLIDES 11 59
02 File:Flag of Gabon.svg Gabon "Formule" Dancy 15 40
03 File:Flag of Albania.svg Albania "DO IT YOURSELF" ILIRA 14 40
04 Error creating thumbnail: American Samoa "12 ROUNDS" Callie Young 7 70
05 File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt "5arbanin" ALMAS, amadio 4 91
06 File:Flag of Switzerland.svg Switzerland "New Waters" CLARK S 16 39
07 Error creating thumbnail: Japan "Just Wanna xxxx With You" Phantom Siita 9 69
08 File:Flag of Moldova.svg Moldova "Look into my eyes" Andreea Bostanica 8 70
09 File:Flag of Guam.svg Guam "Crimson & Violet" Anastasia Elliot 10 60
10 Error creating thumbnail: Palestine "Asli Ana" zeyne 1 130
11 File:Flag of India.svg India "Moonchild" The F16s 17 39
12 File:Flag of United States Virgin Islands.svg US Virgin Islands "I hope you hate me." Dead Poet Society 5 78
13 File:Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania "Į Venesuelą" Antikvariniai Kašpirovskio Dantys 12 58
14 Error creating thumbnail: United Kingdom "Ritual" Jason Kwan 18 28
15 Italy "Figlia d' 'a Tempesta" LA NIÑA 2 104
16 Error creating thumbnail: Germany "Flowers" Alle Farben, Graham Candy, Lahos 13 53
17 Belgium "Atlas" Pommelien Thijs 3 97
18 File:Flag of Northern Mariana Islands.svg Northern Mariana Islands "Sleepyhead" Jutes 6 71
19 File:Flag of Romania.svg Romania "E marfa tare" Alex Velea 19 22

Wildcard Round

The wildcard round voting finished on June 2nd. Cabo Verde was declared the winner after earning the higher percentage of votes to progress.

Country Song Artist % Result
Error creating thumbnail: Brazil "Lua Cheia" Marina Sena 28.6% Eliminated
File:Flag of Cabo Verde.svg Cabo Verde "Gravidade 0" EU.CLIDES 71.4% Grand Final

Grand Final

26 countries participated in the Grand Final. Every participating country voted in this round. Canada was the winner with 209 points, followed by Italy with 158 points and Palestine with 147 points. St. Pierre & Miquelon ended in the last place with 18 points.

Draw Country Song Artist Place Points
01 Italy "Figlia d' 'a Tempesta" LA NIÑA 2 158
02 File:Flag of Northern Mariana Islands.svg Northern Mariana Islands "Sleepyhead" Jutes 11 94
03 Error creating thumbnail: Palestine "Asli Ana" (أصلي أنا) zeyne 3 147
04 File:Flag of Gibraltar.svg Gibraltar "Multiply" POESY 9 101
05 File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden "På måndag" Miss Li 23 50
06 Error creating thumbnail: American Samoa "12 ROUNDS" Callie Young 24 46
07 Error creating thumbnail: Norway "MVH" Synne Vo 19 70
08 File:Flag of Saint Pierre and Miquelon.svg St. Pierre & Miquelon "Thelma et Louise" Poupie 26 18
09 Error creating thumbnail: Andorra "Lau Korapilo" SÜNE 10 100
10 Belgium "Atlas" Pommelien Thijs 7 106
11 File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea "without u here" nixxiu, Eternal Rin 5 122
12 File:Flag of Cabo Verde.svg Cabo Verde "Gravidade 0" EU.CLIDES 14 86
13 File:Flag of China.svg China "flip phone" PIAO 22 53
14 File:Flag of Guam.svg Guam "Crimson & Violet" Anastasia Elliot 21 60
15 Error creating thumbnail: Japan "Just Wanna xxxx With You" Phantom Siita 16 78
16 File:Flag of Moldova.svg Moldova "Look into my eyes" Andreea Bostanica 17 77
17 File:Flag of United States Virgin Islands.svg US Virgin Islands "I hope you hate me." Dead Poet Society 13 89
18 Taiwan "Sword" Wisp 4 126
19 Åland Islands "Daisy" Ronia 6 121
20 Error creating thumbnail: Canada "Dancing and Crying" Kiesza 1 209
21 File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria "Voodoo Doll" ALMA 20 69
22 File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt "5arbanin" (خربانين) ALMAS, amadio 15 85
23 File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark "Hvor Var Jeg Endt" CHRISTOPHER, Thor Farlov 25 40
24 Error creating thumbnail: North Korea "Birth" ARTMS 18 77
25 File:Flag of France.svg France "Suffocate" LANDMVRKS, Bertrand Poncet 8 105
26 Error creating thumbnail: Cyprus "In Salamis" Arrayan Path 12 92

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Contains lines in English.
  2. In the Egyptian dialect.
  3. In the Levantine dialect.
  4. Armenia was previously included before being disqualified for failing to submit an entry on time.