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The '''Special Melody Contest Q2-2024''' - was the 4rd edition of the [[Special Melody Contest|Special Melody Contest]] that has been ever made. It is set to take place in [[:en:Perth|Perth]], [[:en:Australia|Australia]]. | The '''Special Melody Contest Q2-2024''' - was the 4rd edition of the [[Special Melody Contest|Special Melody Contest]] that has been ever made. It is set to take place in [[:en:Perth|Perth]], [[:en:Australia|Australia]]. Organised by the International Eurofan's Countries Organisation (IECO) and host broadcaster [[:en:SBS_(Australian_TV_channel)|SBS]]. The contest was held at the TBD, and was consisted a final on 6 May 2024. | ||
Twenty countruies participated in the competition, with [[San Marino in the Special Melody|San Marino]] and [[Vietnam in the Special Melody|Vietnam]] participating for the first time. [[Greece in the Special Melody|Greece]] and [[South Korea in the Special Melody|South Korea]] withdrawal from the competition. | |||
[[Australia in the Special Melody|Australia]] has won the contest second time a row with the song "Electric", performed by Darin. [[Thailand in the Special Melody|Thailand]] (best result), [[France in the Special Melody|France]] (best result), [[Switzerland in the Special Melody|Switzerland]] and [[Hungary in the Special Melody|Hungary]] (best result) rounded out the top five. The following countries improved their results: [[Germany in the Special Melody|Germany]]. | |||
== Location == | == Location == | ||
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===City bidding process=== | ===City bidding process=== | ||
Sydney, Adelaide, Perth and Brisbane were proposed by the reference group as applicable venue and infrastructure to host the fourth edition of the contest. However, later the broadcaster has proposed the city of Perth as a symbolic choice for hosting and due to less cost being involved in preparations. After that, Perth were approved to held the competition and the city has been appointed to host it. | [[:en:Sydney|Sydney]], [[:en:Adelaide|Adelaide]], [[:en:Perth|Perth]] and [[:en:Brisbane|Brisbane]] were proposed by the reference group as applicable venue and infrastructure to host the fourth edition of the contest. However, later the broadcaster has proposed the city of Perth as a symbolic choice for hosting and due to less cost being involved in preparations. After that, Perth were approved to held the competition and the city has been appointed to host it. | ||
== <strong>Format</strong> == | == <strong>Format</strong> == | ||
===Rules of season=== | ===Rules of season=== | ||
The theme of the current season was devoted to natural phenomena in the titles of the compositions. The restriction was that the same phenomenon could not be used by two or more participating countries. Also, it was impossible to use performers who participated in Eurovision. | |||
== <strong>Participating Countries</strong> == | == <strong>Participating Countries</strong> == | ||
Twenty countries have confirmed their participation in the season of the competition. It's was the first time when [[San Marino in the Special Melody|San Marino]] and [[Vietnam in the Special Melody|Vietnam]] participated in the contest. [[Greece in the Special Melody|Greece]] and [[South Korea in the Special Melody|South Korea]] is left from the competition. | |||
===Final=== | ===Final=== | ||
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