Special Melody Q3-2024

From IECO - International Eurofan's Countries Organisation
Special Melody Q3-2024
In search of small views
Dates
FinalTBD August/September 2024
Host
VenueBrisbane Entertainment Centre, Brisben, Australia
Executive supervisor Denis Vorobyov
Executive producer Mark Solovyov
Host broadcaster SBS
Participants
Number of entriesTBA
Participation map
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The Special Melody Contest Q3-2024 - was the 5rd edition of the Special Melody Contest that has been ever made. It is set to take place in Brisben, Australia.

Location

After the previous edition has been won by Australia, the broadcaster was immediately approached to form the reference group for the contest organisation. The Executive Supervisor and the head of IECO joined to the discussion of the potential city selection to host the show.

City bidding process

A few hours after the results of Special Melody Q3-24, the winner of the last episode of the competition and reference group decided to entrust the hosting of the competition to the city of Brisbane as applicable venue and infrastructure to host the fifth edition of the contest.

Format

Rules of season

Official videos released between 2010 and 2024 that have gained less than 100k views and were released by a verified artist are allowed.
The artist can be verified: has a fan base, other videos, a Google search profile with the artist/musician tag and/or a Wikipedia page, or sufficient presence on social platforms.
The administration reserves the right to discuss the verification of artists in the IECO council and not allow the artist in case of controversial situations.
Language limit: Free use of English and French + official language of the participating country.
Ban on the use of Eurovision performers.

Participating Countries

Final

The following TBA countries have publicly confirmed their intention to participate in Q3-2024.

# Country Artist Song Language(s) Place Points
Australia
Portugal

The following countries participated in the previous season, but have not yet been confirmed for this season:

The following countries have previously participated in older seasons of the competition, but have not yet been confirmed to participate in this season: