Season 16

Season 16 of Melodia Song Contest Reimagined was hosted in TBD, South Korea. The winning country was TBD, represented by TBD with their song "TBD". They scored TBD points in the Grand Final. The runner-up was TBD with TBD points.

Location

Participating Countries

43 countries participated this season.

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

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

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 X moving into the wildcard stage.

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Wildcard Round

Grand Final

26 countries participated in the Grand Final. Every participating country voted in this round.

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