Season 25
Season 25 of Melodia Song Contest Reimagined is held in 
Antalya, Türkiye. The winning country was Error creating thumbnail: ?, represented by ? with her song "?". They scored ? points in the Grand Final. The runner-up was Error creating thumbnail: ? 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
|
drehspiessfleisch_im_brot | SBS | "TASTE" | Melrose Avenue | English |
 Belgium
|
sandernl | VRT | "Wie?" | Aaron Blommaert | Dutch |
 Canada
|
lozzol | CBC | "Le cowboy aux mains d'argent" | Lysandre | French |
 China
|
richietheicon (formerly moliemosh) | CGTN | "The NPC Anthem" | ProducePandas | Chinese |
 Ecuador
|
kasvi004 | Ecuador TV | "Inti" | Oscar Troya, Tamya Moran, Curi Cachimuel | Kichwa |
 El Salvador
|
romain.11 | TCS | "Love Me Till U Hate Me" | Niko Rubio | English |
| Error creating thumbnail: Finland | suppacoo | Yle | "Sydän on rikki" | Aliisa Syrjä | Finnish |
 Georgia
|
jita26televisi | GPB | "Sevda" | Ketato Nergadze | Georgian |
 Germany
|
georgianpotato | ARD/NDR | "PRETTY" | Georgia Cavallo | English |
 Ghana
|
twan7047 | GTV | "COMING OF AGE" | METTE | English |
 Gibraltar
|
obsoletesoul | GBC | "Union Station" | overpass | English |
| Error creating thumbnail: Guam | itsme_notme | KGTF | "Without You I Can't Dance" | Josh Alexander | English |
 Guernsey
|
stevenesc. | BBC | "Sirens" | Oslo Twins | English |
 Indonesia
|
hailflax | TVRI | "Little Mischievous" | Stars and Rabbit | English |
 Italy
|
dajciemispokoj | RAI | "ISLAND" | Nantas | English |
 Ivory Coast
|
toniaczka | RTI | "FILLE" | Canelle | French |
 Japan
|
vasco.dot | NHK | "The Story of Us" | milet | Japanese, English |
 Jersey
|
.clemenced. | BBC | "DON’T YOU SEE ME TRYING?" | Erin LeCount | English |
| Error creating thumbnail: Kazakhstan | thejendyz | KZ1 | "UYATSYZ BALA" | ZIRU | Kazakh |
 Latvia
|
thebricker | LSM | "Nakts ugunīs" | Fonds Viegli | Latvian |
| File:Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania | riardukas | LRT | "Kiaurai Sielas" | GIEDRĖ | Lithuanian |
 Luxembourg
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jesuisunepoubelle | RTL | "Käptn Peng?" | LUNA | German |
 Malaysia
|
zakrusta | RTM | "Ribs" | AVA | English |
 Mexico
|
msgomes219 | TV Azteca | "Kerosene" | The Warning | English |
 Mongolia
|
aqu4t3x. | MNB | "Uuls" | Erdenechimeg, Mrs M | Mongolian |
 Netherlands
|
wither2706 | AVROTROS | "Don't Think Twice" | Yaro Mila | English |
 Philippines
|
jceurovisionfan1996 | ABS-CBN | "My Love" | HARA | Filipino, English |
 Portugal
|
meuw2202 | RTP | "Devia Ter-te Traído" | Bárbara Tinoco | Portuguese |
| File:Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico | blueythesharkie | WIPR | "Andromeda" | Chrissy Chlapecka | English |
 South Korea
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paldosreal.sss | IRIB | "404 (New Era)" | KiiiKiii | Korean, English |
 Sweden
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chromiliaghaztic | SVT | "Håll mig nära" | Junior Brielle | Swedish |
 Switzerland
|
eternal2 | SRG SSR | "Fall" | Gigi Malua | German |
 Nicaragua
|
ctys0n | TN8 | "KFC Santería" | Cain Culto, Sudan Archives | English |
| Error creating thumbnail: Northern Mariana Islands | tng8394 | PBC | "dancewithme" | aidn. | English |
 Peru
|
josemtj_ | IRTP | "TU MI CANCIÓN" | DAMARIS | Spanish |
| Türkiye
|
iloveomer | TRT | "velhasıl" | Sıla | Turkish |
| Error creating thumbnail: 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 ? and ? progressing to the wildcard round.
| Draw | Country | Song | Artist | Place | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Error creating thumbnail: Northern Mariana Islands | "dancewithme" | aidn. | ||
| 02 | China
|
"The NPC Anthem" | ProducePandas | ||
| 03 | File:Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico | "Andromeda" | Chrissy Chlapecka | ||
| 04 | Germany
|
"PRETTY" | Georgia Cavallo | ||
| 05 | Canada
|
"Le cowboy aux mains d'argent" | Lysandre | ||
| 06 | Error creating thumbnail: El Salvador | "Love Me Till U Hate Me" | Niko Rubio | ||
| 07 | Error creating thumbnail: Luxembourg | "Käptn Peng?" | LUNA | ||
| 08 | Error creating thumbnail: Georgia | "Sevda" | Ketato Nergadze | ||
| 09 | Indonesia
|
"Little Mischievous" | Stars and Rabbit | ||
| 10 | Italy
|
"ISLAND" | Nantas | ||
| 11 | Error creating thumbnail: Jersey | "DON’T YOU SEE ME TRYING?" | Erin LeCount | ||
| 12 | Latvia
|
"Nakts ugunīs" | Fonds Viegli | ||
| 13 | United States
|
"FMLYLM" | Ella Isaacson | ||
| 14 | Switzerland
|
"Fall" | Gigi Malua | ||
| 15 | File:Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania | "Kiaurai Sielas" | GIEDRĖ | ||
| 16 |  Finland
|
"Sydän on rikki" | Aliisa Syrjä | ||
| 17 | Mexico
|
"Kerosene" | The Warning | ||
| 18 | South Korea
|
"404 (New Era)" | KiiiKiii | ||
| 19 |  |
Semi-Final 2
18 countries partook in this semi final. Those said countries plus Belgium, Turkiye and Ukraine casted their votes. After this round culminated, 10 countries made it through, with ? and ? getting the the semi's wildcard spot.
| Draw | Country | Song | Artist | Place | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Ghana
|
"COMING OF AGE" | METTE | ||
| 02 | Netherlands
|
"Don't Think Twice" | Yaro Mila | ||
| 03 | Philippines
|
"My Love" | HARA | ||
| 04 |  Kazakhstan
|
"UYATSYZ BALA" | ZIRU | ||
| 05 | United Kingdom
|
"Have You Considered?" | Pattie Gonia, Imogen Heap | ||
| 06 | Ecuador
|
"Inti" | Oscar Troya, Tamya Moran, Curi Cachimuel | ||
| 07 | Guernsey
|
"Sirens" | Oslo Twins | ||
| 08 | Portugal
|
"Devia Ter-te Traído" | Bárbara Tinoco | ||
| 09 | Gibraltar
|
"Union Station" | overpass | ||
| 10 | Sweden
|
"Håll mig nära" | Junior Brielle | ||
| 11 | Error creating thumbnail: Ivory Coast | "FILLE" | Canelle | ||
| 12 | Mongolia
|
"Uuls" | Erdenechimeg, Mrs M | ||
| 13 |  Guam
|
"Without You I Can't Dance" | Josh Alexander | ||
| 14 |  Åland Islands
|
"VIP" | Norae | ||
| 15 | Australia
|
"TASTE" | Melrose Avenue | ||
| 16 | Nicaragua
|
"KFC Santería" | Cain Culto, Sudan Archives | ||
| 17 | Peru
|
"TU MI CANCIÓN" | DAMARIS | ||
| 18 |  American Samoa
|
"Real Connection" | Band of Silver |
Wildcard Round
The wildcard consisted of ?, ? and ?. The round's voting period culminated on the 17th of February, with the ? progressing to the final after receiving the highest percentage out of the bunch.
| Country | Song | Artist | # of Votes | Percentage | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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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.