Season 25
Season 25 of Melodia Song Contest Reimagined is held in 
Antalya, Türkiye. The winning country was 
?, represented by ? with her song "?". They scored ? points in the Grand Final. The runner-up was ? 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.
| Country | Broadcaster | Song | Artist | Language | |
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| Error creating thumbnail: Åland Islands | some_random_goober | ÅRTV | "VIP" | Norae | Finnish |
| Error creating thumbnail: American Samoa | hannestheluser | Radio L | "Real Connection" | Band of Silver | English |
 Australia
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drehspiessfleisch_im_brot | SBS | "TASTE" | Melrose Avenue | English |
| File:Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium | sandernl | VRT | "Wie?" | Aaron Blommaert | Dutch |
| Error creating thumbnail: Canada | lozzol | CBC | "Le cowboy aux mains d'argent" | Lysandre | French |
| Error creating thumbnail: China | richietheicon (formerly moliemosh) | CGTN | "The NPC Anthem" | ProducePandas | Chinese |
| File:Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador | kasvi004 | Ecuador TV | "Inti" | Oscar Troya, Tamya Moran, Curi Cachimuel | Kichwa |
| File:Flag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador | romain.11 | TCS | "Love Me Till U Hate Me" | Niko Rubio | English |
| File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland | suppacoo | Yle | "Sydän on rikki" | Aliisa Syrjä | Finnish |
| File:Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia | jita26televisi | GPB | "Sevda" | Ketato Nergadze | Georgian |
 Germany
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georgianpotato | ARD/NDR | "PRETTY" | Georgia Cavallo | English |
| File:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana | twan7047 | GTV | "COMING OF AGE" | METTE | English |
| File:Flag of Gibraltar.svg Gibraltar | obsoletesoul | GBC | "Union Station" | overpass | English |
| File:Flag of Guam.svg Guam | itsme_notme | KGTF | "Without You I Can't Dance" | Josh Alexander | English |
| Error creating thumbnail: Guernsey | stevenesc. | BBC | "Sirens" | Oslo Twins | English |
| Error creating thumbnail: Indonesia | hailflax | TVRI | "Little Mischievous" | Stars and Rabbit | English |
| Error creating thumbnail: Italy | dajciemispokoj | RAI | "ISLAND" | Nantas | English |
| File:Flag of Ivory Coast.svg Ivory Coast | toniaczka | RTI | "FILLE" | Canelle | French |
| Error creating thumbnail: Japan | vasco.dot | NHK | "The Story of Us" | milet | Japanese, English |
| Error creating thumbnail: Jersey | .clemenced. | BBC | "DON’T YOU SEE ME TRYING?" | Erin LeCount | English |
| File:Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kazakhstan | thejendyz | KZ1 | "UYATSYZ BALA" | ZIRU | Kazakh |
| Error creating thumbnail: Latvia | thebricker | LSM | "Nakts ugunīs" | Fonds Viegli | Latvian |
| File:Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania | riardukas | LRT | "Kiaurai Sielas" | GIEDRĖ | Lithuanian |
| File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg | jesuisunepoubelle | RTL | "Käptn Peng?" | LUNA | German |
| Error creating thumbnail: Malaysia | zakrusta | RTM | "Ribs" | AVA | English |
| File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico | msgomes219 | TV Azteca | "Kerosene" | The Warning | English |
| Error creating thumbnail: Mongolia | aqu4t3x. | MNB | "Uuls" | Erdenechimeg, Mrs M | Mongolian |
| File:Flag of Netherlands.svg Netherlands | wither2706 | AVROTROS | "Don't Think Twice" | Yaro Mila | English |
| Error creating thumbnail: Philippines | jceurovisionfan1996 | ABS-CBN | "My Love" | HARA | Filipino, English |
| Error creating thumbnail: Portugal | meuw2202 | RTP | "Devia Ter-te Traído" | Bárbara Tinoco | Portuguese |
| Error creating thumbnail: Puerto Rico | blueythesharkie | WIPR | "Andromeda" | Chrissy Chlapecka | English |
 South Korea
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paldosreal.sss | IRIB | "404 (New Era)" | KiiiKiii | Korean, English |
| Error creating thumbnail: Sweden | chromiliaghaztic | SVT | "Håll mig nära" | Junior Brielle | Swedish |
| Error creating thumbnail: Switzerland | eternal2 | SRG SSR | "Fall" | Gigi Malua | German |
| File:Flag of Nicaragua.svg Nicaragua | ctys0n | TN8 | "KFC Santería" | Cain Culto, Sudan Archives | English |
| File:Flag of Northern Mariana Islands.svg Northern Mariana Islands | tng8394 | PBC | "dancewithme" | aidn. | English |
| File:Flag of Peru.svg Peru | josemtj_ | IRTP | "TU MI CANCIÓN" | DAMARIS | Spanish |
| Türkiye
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iloveomer | TRT | "velhasıl" | Sıla | Turkish |
| File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine | mightyhaos | Suspilne | "Little Ghost" | mini mielk, Infraction, Emerel Gray | English |
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randomguy213 | BBC | "Have You Considered?" | Pattie Gonia, Imogen Heap | English |
 United States
|
whothehellisorestis | NBC | "FMLYLM" | Ella Isaacson | 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 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 |
 Latvia
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"Nakts ugunīs" | Fonds Viegli | 5 | 31.3% | Eliminated |
| Error creating thumbnail: 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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