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=== Wildcard Round === | === Wildcard Round === | ||
The wildcard consisted of | The wildcard consisted of [[El Salvador]], [[Latvia]] and the [[Philippines]]. The round's voting period culminated on the 26th of April, with the [[Philippines]] progressing to the final after receiving the highest percentage out of the bunch. | ||
{| class="sortable wikitable" | {| class="sortable wikitable" | ||
! Country | ! Country | ||
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! Artist | ! Artist | ||
! # of Votes | ! # of Votes | ||
! | ! % | ||
! Result | ! Result | ||
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| [[File: | | [[File:Flag_of_El_Salvador.svg|border|20x20px]] [[El Salvador]] | ||
| | |"[https://youtu.be/Ipyi-TkDbec Love Me Till U Hate Me]" | ||
| | |Niko Rubio | ||
| | |4 | ||
| | |25% | ||
| | |Eliminated | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[File: | | [[File:Flag_of_Latvia.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Latvia]] | ||
| | |"[https://youtu.be/EXUeaTAnSXs Nakts ugunīs]" | ||
| | |Fonds Viegli | ||
| | |5 | ||
| | |31.3% | ||
| | |Eliminated | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[File: | | [[File:Flag_of_Philippines.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Philippines]] | ||
| | |"[https://youtu.be/M9sutf3bnjk My Love]" | ||
| | |HARA | ||
| | |7 | ||
| | |43.8% | ||
| | |Grand Final | ||
|} | |} | ||
Revision as of 07:34, 28 April 2026
Season 25 of Melodia Song Contest Reimagined is held in File:Flag of Turkey.svg Antalya, Türkiye. The winning country was File:Flag of None.svg ?, represented by ? with her song "?". They scored ? points in the Grand Final. The runner-up was File:Flag of None.svg ? with ? points.
Location
The 25th season of Melodia was hosted in Antalya Sports Hall, an indoor sporting arena that can hold up to 10,000 people. It is now the home ground of Turkish basketball clubs Antalya Büyükşehir Belediyesi and Kepez Belediyespor, and it will be used for the 2026 European Women's Handball Championship for the preliminary round.
Participating Countries
42 countries declared interest in participation this season. This was then reduced to 41 after France withdrew before the contest began.
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
After the France withdrawal, 18 countries competed in the first semi-final. Those 18 nations plus Japan and Malaysia casted their votes in this semi. 10 countries booked a ticket to the final, with El Salvador and Latvia progressing to the wildcard round.
Semi-Final 2
18 countries partook in this semi final. Those said countries plus Belgium, Turkiye and Ukraine casted their votes. However, Gibraltar failed to cast their votes on time, and thus, has been disqualified from the competition. After this round culminated, 10 countries made it through, with Philippines getting the the semi's wildcard spot.
Wildcard Round
The wildcard consisted of El Salvador, Latvia and the Philippines. The round's voting period culminated on the 26th of April, with the Philippines progressing to the final after receiving the highest percentage out of the bunch.
| Country | Song | Artist | # of Votes | % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador | "Love Me Till U Hate Me" | Niko Rubio | 4 | 25% | Eliminated |
| File:Flag of Latvia.svg Latvia | "Nakts ugunīs" | Fonds Viegli | 5 | 31.3% | Eliminated |
| File:Flag of Philippines.svg Philippines | "My Love" | HARA | 7 | 43.8% | Grand Final |
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.
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