Season 24
Season 24 of Melodia Song Contest Reimagined was held in 
Rotterdam, Netherlands. The winning country was Error creating thumbnail: TBA, represented by TBD with her song "TBD". They scored TBD points in the Grand Final. The runner-up was Error creating thumbnail: TBD with TBD points.
Location
This edition was hosted in Rotterdam's Rotterdam Ahoy. Formerly known as Ahoy Rotterdam/Ahoy, the venue opened it's doors back in 1950, originally seving as an exhibition hall post-World War Two. As of today, the venue is split into 3 sections, with the Sportpaleis being the main venue, being the Netherlands' largest multi-purpose venue, with a maximum capacity of 16,426. This arena has been in the spotlight several times, for it's sporting events, and mainly for its use in the Eurovision Song Contest, after being the venue for it's comptitions thrice.
Participating Countries
41 countries initially delcared interest in participating. Finland and Åland Islands were swiftly disqualified after failing to send an entry punctually, thus bringing the competition's total down to 39.
| Country | Broadcaster | Song | Artist | Language | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 American Samoa
|
thejendyz | KVZK-TV | "I Don't Wanna Know" | AJ Vitanza | English |
| File:Flag of Anguilla.svg Anguilla | tng8394 | ABC/CBU | "The Blue" | CHESQUI | English |
 Australia
|
chromiliaghaztic | SBS | "Peripheral Lover" | Gordi | English |
 Egypt
|
georgianpotato | ERTU | "Leh" | Norhan | English, Arabic |
| File:Flag of Estonia.svg Estonia | kasvi004 | ERR | "armastan, ei armasta" | Säm, Emily J, dj lumi | Estonian |
| File:Flag of Eswatini.svg Eswatini | romain.11 | EBIS | "Vuku Africa" | S-Tone, Simmy | Zulu |
 Faroe Islands
|
randomguy213 | KVF | "Náttin Er Mitt Heim" | Elinborg | Faroese |
 France
|
jesuisunepoubelle | France Télévisions | "Melie-Rose" | kissed ft. 4leks | English, French |
| File:Flag of Guam.svg Guam | wither2706 | KGTF | "lmho" | flor | English |
| File:Flag of Guinea.svg Guinea | eternal2 | RTG | "Hard To Get" | Marlin | English |
| File:Flag of Guinea-Bissau.svg Guinea-Bissau | some_random_goober | RDN | "Badja Tina" | Fattú Djakité | Kriol |
| File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary | ctys0n | MTV | "Cognitive Dissonance" | mermaidonmars | English |
 Indonesia
|
hailflax | TVRI | "20 Weeks" | Galdive | English |
 Latvia
|
thebricker | LSM | "Kādā Krāsā" | Sub Scriptum | Latvian |
| File:Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon | jita26televisi | TL | "Versailles" | Mayssa | English |
| Error creating thumbnail: Lithuania | haepuff | LRT | "Pasauki" | Annora Ember | Lithuanian |
| File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico | stevenesc. | TV Azteca | "Me porto fatal" | EMILIANNO | Spanish |
| File:Flag of Myanmar.svg Myanmar | dajciemispokoj | MRTV | "Cutting The Tether" | Aaron Kokolay, Angel Athans | English |
| Netherlands
|
twan7047 | AVROTROS | "Drijfzand" | WIES | Dutch |
| File:Flag of Northern Mariana Islands.svg Northern Mariana Islands | josemtj | PBS | "Outbound" | After | English |
| File:Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea | vasco.dot | KCTV | "Hamba Kahle" | Song Sohee | Korean |
 Norway
|
msgomes219 | NRK | "The Heart's Dominion" | Triosphere | English |
| Error creating thumbnail: Philippines | jceurovisionfan1996 | ABS-CBN | "TANGA" | KAIA | Tagalog |
| File:Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico | moliemosh | WIPR | "bearwithme" | kate the dreamar | English |
| File:ReunionRadiantVolcanoFlag.png Réunion | toniaczka | Réunion La Premiere | "KASKOLÉ" | Maya Kamaty | Reunionese Creole |
 Serbia
|
newyorker._ | RTS | "EGO" | DEVITO ft. Nadja Terzić Nadia | Serbian |
| File:Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore | zakrusta | SBC | "Zone" | Estelle Fly | English |
 South Korea
|
suppacoo | KBS | "First Step" | BASTTIE | Korean, English |
 Switzerland
|
mightyhaos | SRG SSR | "porcelaine" | ehro + yakary | French |
| File:Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trinidad and Tobago | valentinomore | TBC/CBU | "Savannah Grass" | Kes | English |
| File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkïye | iloveomer | TRT | "Destan" | Zeynep | Turkish |
| File:Flag of Turks and Caicos Islands.svg Turks & Caicos | itsme_notme | TBC/CBU | "Only I" | Hayla | English |
| File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda | drehspiessfleisch_im_brot | UBC | "Transits" | Tyra Chantey | English |
| File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine | riardukas | LRT | "Oi Šermukšnio" | Широкий Лан | Lithuanian |
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|
whothehellisorestis | BBC | "Fabulous" | MEEK | English |
| File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay | hannestheluser | TNU | "the string" | Shineymoon | Engish |
 United States
|
sander.nl | CBC | "DVD" | George Barnett | English |
| File:Flag of United States Virgin Islands.svg US Virgin Islands | blueythesharkie | WSVI | "YESTERDAY" | :3lON | English |
| File:Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe | paldosreal.sss | ZBC | "WOO!" | Charmaine | 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 4th of March, 2026. The 36 original 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
18 countries competed in this semi final. Those 18 nations plus Netherlands, Puerto Rico, and Switzerland casted their votes in the semi. 10 countries ended up making their way into the grand final, with Eswatini progressing to the wildcard round.
| Draw | Country | Song | Artist | Place | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | File:Flag of Guam.svg Guam | "lmho" | flor | ||
| 02 | United States
|
"DVD" | George Barnett | ||
| 03 | File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkïye | "Destan" | Zeynep | ||
| 04 | Faroe Islands
|
"Náttin Er Mitt Heim" | Elinborg | ||
| 05 | File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine | "Oi Šermukšnio" | Shipoki Lan | ||
| 06 | File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda | "Transits" | Tyra Chantey | ||
| 07 | File:ReunionRadiantVolcanoFlag.png Réunion | "KASKOLÉ" | Maya Kamaty | ||
| 08 | Indonesia
|
"20 Weeks" | Galdive | ||
| 09 | United Kingdom
|
"Fabulous" | MEEK | ||
| 10 | File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary | "Cognitive Dissonance" | mermaidonmars | ||
| 11 | Serbia
|
"EGO" | DEVITO ft. Nadja Terzić Nadia | ||
| 12 | Latvia
|
"Kādā Krāsā" | Sub Scriptum | ||
| 13 | Australia
|
"Peripheral Lover" | Gordi | ||
| 14 | File:Flag of Eswatini.svg Eswatini | "Vuku Africa" | S-Tone, Simmy | 11 | |
| 15 | File:Flag of Myanmar.svg Myanmar | "Cutting The Tether" | Aaron Kokolay, Angel Athans | ||
| 16 | File:Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trinidad and Tobago | "Savannah Grass" | Kes | ||
| 17 | File:Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon | "Versailles" | Mayssa | ||
| 18 | File:Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore | "Zone" | Estelle Fly |
Semi-Final 2
After the withdrawal of both Finland and Åland Islands, 16 countries remained and competed in this semi-finale. Those territories plus Guinea and Lithuania gave points in the semi. 10 countries were sent to the final, with Philippines and Norway making their way over to the wildcard round.
| Draw | Country | Song | Artist | Place | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | File:Flag of Aland Islands.svg |
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| 02 | File:Flag of Northern Mariana Islands.svg Northern Mariana Islands | "Outbound" | After | ||
| 03 | Error creating thumbnail: Philippines | "TANGA" | KAIA | ||
| 04 | File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico | "Me porto fatal" | EMILIANNO | ||
| 05 | Egypt
|
"Leh" | Norhan | ||
| 06 | File:Flag of Estonia.svg Estonia | "Armastan, ei armasta" | Säm, Emily J, dj lumi | ||
| 07 | Norway
|
"The Heart's Dominion" | Triosphere | ||
| 08 | File:Flag of Guinea-Bissau.svg Guinea-Bissau | "Badja Tina" | Fattú Djakité | ||
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| 10 | American samoa
|
"I Don't Wanna Know" | AJ Vitanza | ||
| 11 | File:Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea | "Hamba Kahle" | Song Sohee | ||
| 12 | South Korea
|
"First Step" | BASTTIE | ||
| 13 | File:Flag of Turks and Caicos Islands.svg Turks & Caicos | "Only I" | Hayla | ||
| 14 | File:Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe | "WOO!" | Charmaine | ||
| 15 | File:Flag of United States Virgin Islands.svg US Virgin Islands | "YESTERDAY" | :3lON | ||
| 16 | File:Flag of Anguilla.svg Anguilla | "The Blue" | CHESQUI | ||
| 17 | France
|
"Melie-Rose" | kissed ft. 4leks | ||
| 18 | File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay | "the string" | Shineymoon |
Wildcard Round
The wildcard round consisted of the two 11th placers from both semis, and the 12th placer that accumulated the higher amount of points, ultimately giving us Eswatini, Norway, and Philippines. The round ended on the 23rd where the Philippines was called triumph after receiving the highest percentage of votes, giving them a pass into the finale.
| Country | Song | Artist | # of Votes | % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Eswatini.svg Eswatini | "Vuka Africa" | S-Tone, Simmy | 4 | 26.7% | Eliminated |
| Norway
|
"The Heart's Dominion" | Triosphere | 3 | 20% | Eliminated |
| Error creating thumbnail: Philippines | "TANGA" | KAIA | 8 | 53.3% | Grand Final |