Season 11

From Melodia

Season 11 of Melodia Song Contest was hosted in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The winning country was Portugal, represented by Sofia Camara with their song "Who Do I Call Now?". They scored a total of 132 points in the Grand Final. The runner-up was India with 127 points.

Information

Due to an influx of new members, it was decided to raise the participant limit to 37 and introduce Semi-Finals to the contest.

The Top 5 from each edition would automatically qualify to the Grand Final of the next edition. The other 32 participants would be split in half between two Semi-Finals. The top 10 in each final would qualify, whilst the 11th-placed countries would face off in a public vote to be the wildcard selected to qualify.

Participating Countries

A total of 37 countries participated this edition.

Country Broadcaster Song Artist Language
Åland Islands wither2706 ÅRTV "Jericho" Normandie
Albania skanyone RTSH "Secrets" Regard, RAYE
American Samoa moliesmosh KVZK-TV "Unspoken" Blackcode, 9Lives, Charlie Miller
Argentina lozzol TVP "10percs" Saramalacara, Hatsune Miku
Bosnia & Herzegovina erminofernandes BHRT "Uloga" Maya Berović
Brazil twan7047 TV Globo "Hold On" Alexia Evellyn
Bulgaria olympiaevergreen BNT "POLUDYAL" INA GAYARDI
Croatia olagusia HRT "Tempo" Miach
File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba suppacoo ICRT "Please Be Rude" Gigi Perez
File:Flag of Czechia.svg Czechia it.domca.69 ČT "Dřevo" Xindl X
File:Flag of Estonia.svg Estonia tng8394 ERR "LONER" NIGHT TAPES
Finland dajciemispokoj. Yle "Humalahuilu" Vilma Jää
France eurofan98 France Télévisions "Immortel" Jeck
Gabon toniaczka RTG "Zambédaka" Laurianne Ekondo
Germany voilavoila NDR "YOUR SHOW" DAFINA, RINOR
Guam spiritsarehere KGTF "Past Lives" BØRNS
File:Flag of Guernsey.svg Guernsey ghozy2081 BBC "HUMAN" Selin
India paldosreal.sss Doordarshan "Therapy" W.i.S.H
Indonesia chromiliaghaztic TVRI "right where you left me" eaJ, Hindia
Japan blueythesharkie NHK "Be A Flower" Ryokuoushoku Shakai
Lithuania riardukas LRT "Žvaigždės" Jessica Shy
Moldova moldovanlatifi TRM "Dudadu" Irina Rimes
North Korea stevenesc. KCTV "JUSTICE" Dreamcatcher
Philippines jceurovisionfan1996 ABS-CBN "Maharani" ALAMAT
Portugal haepuff RTP "Who Do I Call Now? (Hellbent)" Sofia Camara
Romania .ouannnn TVR "trop tard" donni
Error creating thumbnail: Slovakia kasvi004 RTVS "Do Everything" Mairee, Lara Koll
File:Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia thejendyz SNTV "Ma Ihi" Imenella, Sharma Boy
Error creating thumbnail: South Korea rossoreo KBS "Azalea" ROLLING QUARTZ
St. Pierre & Miquelon jesuisunepoubelle SPM-LP "Écoute chérie" Vendredi sur Mer
File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka ctys0n SLBC "HUSH" Rhea Raj
Sweden sandernl SVT "Borderline" Tove Lo
Switzerland eternal2 SRG SSR "NEW FRIENDS" Skyler Wind
Thailand womansworld TPBS "Complicated" MATCHA
United Kingdom esclorenzo BBC "That Song" NIIVA
United States whothehellisorestis NBC "Throw Some Ass" SOFI TUKKER
US Virgin Islands valentinomore WSVI "It's A Feeling" Sigala, Trevor Daniel, 24kGoldn

Contest Overview

Semi-final allocation draw

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 Lithuania "Žvaigždės" Jessica Shy 12 55
02 Åland Islands "Jericho" Normandie 8 79
03 File:Flag of Czechia.svg Czechia "Dřevo" Xindl X 16 0
04 Bosnia & Herzegovina "Uloga" Maya Berović 14 47
05 United Kingdom "That Song" NIIVA 5 83
06 File:Flag of Estonia.svg Estonia "LONER" NIGHT TAPES 4 90
07 India "Therapy" W.i.S.H 3 97
08 Romania "trop tard" donni 15 14
09 Guam "Past Lives" BØRNS 10 72
10 Finland "Humalahuilu" Vilma Jää 7 80
11 Albania "Secrets" Regard, RAYE 6 80
12 United States "Throw Some Ass" SOFI TUKKER 11 63
13 US Virgin Islands "It's A Feeling" Sigala, Trevor Daniel, 24kGoldn 9 72
14 North Korea "JUSTICE" Dreamcatcher 2 98
15 Gabon "Zambédaka" Laurianne Ekondo 13 50
16 Croatia "Tempo" Miach 1 110


Grand Final