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| theme = '''Underrated Gems'''
| theme = '''Underrated Gems'''
| logo = [[File:SM-Q3-24.jpg|300px]]
| logo = [[File:SM-Q3-24.jpg|300px]]
| host = [[File:Aus-icon.png|24px]] [[:en:SBS_(Australian_TV_channel)|SBS]]
| host = [[File:Aus-icon.png|20px]] [[:en:SBS_(Australian_TV_channel)|SBS]]
| venue = [[:en:Brisbane Entertainment Centre|Brisbane Entertainment Centre]], [[:en:Brisbane|Brisbane]], [[:en:Australia|Australia]]
| venue = [[:en:Brisbane Entertainment Centre|Brisbane Entertainment Centre]], [[:en:Brisbane|Brisbane]], [[:en:Australia|Australia]]
| presenters =  
| presenters =  
| director =  
| director =  
| exproducer = [[File:Aus-icon.png|24px]] [[Australia|Mark Solovyov]]
| exproducer = [[File:Aus-icon.png|20px]] [[Australia|Mark Solovyov]]
| exsupervisor = [[File:Prt-icon.png|24px]] [[Portugal|Denis Vorobyov]]
| exsupervisor = [[File:Prt-icon.png|20px]] [[Portugal|Denis Vorobyov]]
| winner = {{ISR}} "Monaco"
| winner = [[File:Isr-icon.png|20px]] [[Israel in the Special Melody|Israel]]</br>"Monaco"
| entries = 18  
| entries = 18  
| debut =  
| debut = None
| return = {{ITA}}
| return = [[File:Ita-icon.png|20px]] [[Italy in the Special Melody|Italy]]
| nonreturn = {{JPN}}<br/> {{POL}}<br/> {{VNM}}
| nonreturn = [[File:Jpn-icon.png|20px]] [[Japan in the Special Melody|Japan]]<br/>[[File:Pol-icon.png|20px]] [[Poland in the Special Melody|Poland]]<br/>[[File:Vnm-icon.png|20px]] [[Vietnam in the Special Melody|Vietnam]]
| Participation map = TBA
| Participation map = TBA
| vote =  
| vote =  
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| next_year = [[Special Melody Q4-2024|Q4-24]]
| next_year = [[Special Melody Q4-2024|Q4-24]]
}}
}}
The '''Special Melody Contest Q3-2024''' - was the 5rd edition of the [[Special Melody Contest|Special Melody Contest]] that has been ever made. It is set to take place in [[:en:Brisben|Brisben]], [[:en:Australia|Australia]].
The '''Special Melody Contest Q3-2024''' - was the 5rd edition of the [[Special Melody Contest|Special Melody Contest]] that has been ever made. It is set to take place in [[:en:Brisben|Brisben]], [[:en:Australia|Australia]], which marked the second season in a row to take place in 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 [[:en:Brisbane Entertainment Centre|Brisbane Entertainment Centre]], and was consisted a final on 27 October 2024.
 
Eighteen countruies participated in the competition, with [[Italy in the Special Melody|Italy]] returning to the competition. [[Japan in the Special Melody|Japan]], [[Poland in the Special Melody|Poland]] and [[Vietnam in the Special Melody|Vietnam]] withdrawal from the competition.
 
The winner was the [[Israel in the Special Melody|Israel]] with the song "Monaco", performed by Jude York. [[Denmark in the Special Melody|Denmark]], [[Norway in the Special Melody|Norway]], [[Hungary in the Special Melody|Hungary]] and [[Albania in the Special Melody|Albania]] rounded out the top five, all of whom improved their results in the competition. The following countries improved their results: [[San Marino in the Special Melody|San Marino]], [[Italy in the Special Melody|Italy]] and [[Lebanon in the Special Melody|Lebanon]]. Is was the third time when [[Thailand in the Special Melody|Thailand]] finished on the last place.


== Location ==
== Location ==
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===City bidding process===
===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.
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.
== <strong>Format</strong> ==
== <strong>Format</strong> ==
===Rules of season===
===Rules of season===
In this episode, only Official videos that has been released between 2010 and 2024 and gained less than 100k views on YouTube are being accepted. The video must be released by a verifiable artist on its official channel and the song must be performed in English, French or an official language of the participating country.
This season was dedicated to compositions that had less than 100 thousand views on the YouTube portal, released between 2010 and 2024. At the same time, the video of the composition had to be on the official account of the artist on the YouTube platform.
 
The artist can be verified, if: having 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 producers also reserves the right to discuss the verification of artists in the IECO council and not allow the artist in case of controversial situations or lack of materials to verify artist’s credibility.
 
Artists that have participated at Eurovision in the past are not allowed to be submitted.


There is also a ban on covers, remixes, parodies of songs, songs created with the help of AI, and so on.
The restrictions still did not allow the nomination of a performer who had participated in Eurovision.


== <strong>Participating Countries</strong> ==
== <strong>Participating Countries</strong> ==
Eighteen countries have confirmed their participation in the season of the competition. [[Italy in the Special Melody|Italy]] returning to the competition. [[Japan in the Special Melody|Japan]], [[Poland in the Special Melody|Poland]] and [[Vietnam in the Special Melody|Vietnam]] is left from the competition.


===Final===
===Final===
The following 18 countries have publicly confirmed their intention to participate in Q3-2024. [[Italy]] returns to the contest for its last appearance in the second episode of the contest. [[Japan]], [[Poland]] and [[South Korea]] have decided to withdraw from the fifth episode of the contest due to various circumstances, but have not ruled out returning in future episodes of the Special Melody.
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! scope="col" | #
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! scope="col" | Points
! scope="col" | Points
|-
|-
|01
| 01
| {{GBR}}
| [[File:Gbr-icon.png|20px]] [[United Kingdom in the Special Melody|United Kingdom]]
| SACHI
| SACHI
| Wildfire
| Wildfire
| English
| English
|9
| 9
|64
| 64
|-
|-
|02
| 02
| {{NOR}}
| [[File:Nor-icon.png|20px]] [[Norway in the Special Melody|Norway]]
| Boy Epic
| Boy Epic
| I`m Still Here
| I`m Still Here
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| 93
| 93
|-
|-
|03
| 03
| {{ITA}}
| [[File:Ita-icon.png|20px]] [[Italy in the Special Melody|Italy]]
| Valentina Parisse
| Valentina Parisse
| Tutto Cambia
| Tutto Cambia
| Italian
| Italian
|12
| 12
|51
| 51
|-
|-
|04
| 04
| {{CHE}}
| [[File:Che-icon.png|20px]] [[Switzerland in the Special Melody|Switzerland]]
| Roniit
| Roniit
| Through the Night
| Through the Night
| Englsih
| Englsih
|7
| 7
|68
| 68
|-
|-
|05
| 05
| {{PRT}}
| [[File:Prt-icon.png|20px]] [[Portugal in the Special Melody|Portugal]]
| ELPORT & Max Landry
| ELPORT & Max Landry
| Upside Down
| Upside Down
| English
| English
|15
| 15
|37
| 37
|-
|-
|06
| 06
| {{LBN}}
| [[File:Lbn-icon.png|20px]] [[Lebanon in the Special Melody|Lebanon]]
| [[:en:Elyanna|Elyanna]]
| [[:en:Elyanna|Elyanna]]
| Kon Nasfak
| Kon Nasfak
| English, Arabic
| English, Arabic
|13
| 13
|47
| 47
|-
|-
|07
| 07
| {{CAN}}
| [[File:Can-icon.png|20px]] [[Canada in the Special Melody|Canada]]
| Abbie Ozard
| Abbie Ozard
| Everything still worries me
| Everything still worries me
| English
| English
|17
| 17
|12
| 12
|-bgcolor="Gold"
|-bgcolor="Gold"
|08
| 08
| {{ISR}}
| [[File:Isr-icon.png|20px]] [[Israel in the Special Melody|Israel]]
| Jude York
| Jude York
| Monaco
| Monaco
| English
| English
|1
| 1
|117
| 117
|-
|-
|09
| 09
| {{ALB}}
| [[File:Alb-icon.png|20px]] [[Albania in the Special Melody|Albania]]
| Villia
| Villia
| Oceanul
| Oceanul
| Romanian
| Romanian
|5
| 5
|90
| 90
|-
|-
|10
| 10
| {{SMR}}
| [[File:Smr-icon.png|20px]] [[San Marino in the Special Melody|San Marino]]
| [[:en: Xenia Ghali|Xenia Ghali]] feat. [[:en: Jessica Sutta|Jessica Sutta]]
| [[:en: Xenia Ghali|Xenia Ghali]] feat. [[:en: Jessica Sutta|Jessica Sutta]]
| Out with a Bang
| Out with a Bang
| English
| English
|8
| 8
|66
| 66
|-
|-
|11
| 11
| {{THA}}
| [[File:Tha-icon.png|20px]] [[Thailand in the Special Melody|Thailand]]
| SUI UZI
| SUI UZI
| Flames of Desire
| Flames of Desire
| English
| English
|18
| 18
|6
| 6
|-
|-
|12
| 12
| {{ESP}}
| [[File:Esp-icon.png|20px]] [[Spain in the Special Melody|Spain]]
| [[:en: Ruggero Pasquarelli|RUGGERO]]
| [[:en: Ruggero Pasquarelli|RUGGERO]]
| Mil kilos de cemento
| Mil kilos de cemento
| Spanish
| Spanish
|14
| 14
|47
| 47
|-
|-
| 13
| 13
| {{AUS}}
| [[File:Aus-icon.png|20px]] [[Australia in the Special Melody|Australia]]
| Vetta Borne
| Vetta Borne
| 40-40
| 40-40
| English
| English
|6
| 6
|84
| 84
|-
|-
|14
| 14
| {{DEU}}
| [[File:Deu-icon.png|20px]] [[Germany in the Special Melody|Germany]]
| Cutts
| Cutts
| Honey
| Honey
| English
| English
|10
| 10
|60
| 60
|-
|-
|15
| 15
| {{FRA}}
| [[File:Fra-icon.png|20px]] [[France in the Special Melody|France]]
| MDMC
| MDMC
| Paninaro
| Paninaro
| English, French
| English, French
|16
| 16
|18
| 18
|-
|-
|16
| 16
| {{DNK}}
| [[File:Dnk-icon.png|20px]] [[Denmark in the Special Melody|Denmark]]
| [[:en:Tara Lee|Tara Lee]]
| [[:en:Tara Lee|Tara Lee]]
| Drive
| Drive
| English
| English
|2
| 2
|96
| 96
|-
|-
|17
| 17
| {{NLD}}
| [[File:Nld-icon.png|20px]] [[Netherlands in the Special Melody|Netherlands]]
| The Band Loula
| The Band Loula
| A Liile At A Time
| A Liile At A Time
| English
| English
|11
| 11
|53
| 53
|-
|-
|18
| 18
| {{HUN}}
| [[File:Hun-icon.png|20px]] [[Hungary in the Special Melody|Hungary]]
| Lake Malice
| Lake Malice
| Bloodbath
| Bloodbath
| English
| English
|4
| 4
|93
| 93
|-
|}
|}


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! rowspan="18" {{vert header|va=middle|Contestants}}
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | United Kingdom
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | United Kingdom
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" |  
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" | 64
| style="background: #aaa;" | || ||  || ||  ||  ||  ||  || || ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  || ||   
| style="background: #aaa;" | || ||2 ||7 ||10 ||8 ||5 ||  || || 6 ||7 ||  ||8 ||6 ||  ||  ||  || 5 ||   
|-
|-
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" |  Norway
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" |  Norway
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" |  
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" | 93
|  || style="background: #aaa;" | ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  || || || ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  
|  || style="background: #aaa;" | ||4 ||10 ||6 ||5 ||10 || 12 || 8 || 1 ||  ||2 ||  ||2 ||10 ||4 ||4 ||7 ||8
|-
|-
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | Italy
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | Italy
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" |
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" |51
|  ||  || style="background: #aaa;" | || ||  ||  ||  ||  || ||  ||  ||  || ||  || || ||  ||  ||  
|  ||  1|| style="background: #aaa;" | || 1 ||5 ||  ||7 ||2 || 5||  ||1 ||  || 10 ||5 || 2 || ||7 ||  || 5
|-
|-
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | Switzerland
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | Switzerland
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" |  
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" | 68
|  ||  || || style="background: #aaa;" | ||  ||  ||  || ||  || ||  || ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  
|  1||  10|| || style="background: #aaa;" | ||  1||  3||  1|| ||  || 2||  10|| ||  4||  10||  12||  10||  2||  2||
|-
|-
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | Portugal
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | Portugal
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" |  
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" | 37
|  ||  || ||  || style="background: #aaa;" | ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  || ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  
|  7||  8|| ||  || style="background: #aaa;" | ||  ||  ||  ||  3||  3||  5||  6|| ||  ||  ||  ||  1||  1|| 3
|-
|-
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | Lebanon
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | Lebanon
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" |  
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" | 47
| || ||  || || || style="background: #aaa;" | ||  ||  ||  || ||  || ||  ||  || || ||  ||  ||  
| || ||  6|| 4|| || style="background: #aaa;" | ||  ||  1||  1|| ||  4|| ||  3||  3|| || 12||  10||  3||
|-
|-
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | Canada
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | Canada
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" |  
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" | 12
|  || ||  || ||  ||  || style="background: #aaa;" | ||  ||  ||  || ||  ||  || || ||  ||  || ||  
|  2|| ||  5|| ||  ||  || style="background: #aaa;" | ||  ||  ||  || ||  ||  || || ||  ||  5|| ||  
|-bgcolor="Gold"
|-bgcolor="Gold"
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | Israel
! scope="row" style="background: Gold;" | Israel
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" |  
| style="text-align: right; background: Gold;" | 117
|  || ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  || style="background: #aaa;" | ||  ||  ||  || ||  ||  ||  || ||  ||  ||  
|  4|| 4||  12||  2||  8||  4||  4|| style="background: #aaa;" | ||  2||  12||  12|| 5||  6||  12||  6|| ||  ||  12|| 12
|-
|-
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | Albania
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | Albania
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" |  
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" | 90
|  || ||  ||  ||  ||  || ||  || style="background: #aaa;" | ||  ||  ||  || || ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  
|  5|| ||  7||  5||  4||  1|| 2||  10|| style="background: #aaa;" | ||  7||  3||  12|| 2|| ||  3||  6||  8||  8|| 7
|-
|-
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | San Marino
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | San Marino
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" |  
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" | 66
|  ||  || ||  ||  ||  || ||  || || style="background: #aaa;" | ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  || ||  ||  
|  12||  2|| ||  3||  12||  2|| ||  7|| || style="background: #aaa;" | ||  ||  10||  5||  8||  4||  1|| ||  ||  
|-
|-
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | Thailand
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | Thailand
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" |  
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" | 6
|  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  || ||  ||  ||  || style="background: #aaa;" | || ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  
|  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  6|| ||  ||  ||  || style="background: #aaa;" | || ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  
|-
|-
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | Spain
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | Spain
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" |  
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" | 47
|  ||  ||  || ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  || ||  || style="background: #aaa;" | ||  ||  ||  || ||  || ||
|  ||  ||  3|| ||  ||  ||  8||  3||  6|| ||  2|| style="background: #aaa;" | ||  ||  ||  5|| ||  12|| 4||4
|-
|-
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | Australia
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | Australia
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" |  
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" | 84
|  ||  || ||  ||  ||  || ||  ||  ||  || ||  || style="background: #aaa;" | ||  || ||  || ||  ||  
|  6||  6|| ||  8||  3||  10|| ||  8||  10||  8|| ||  8|| style="background: #aaa;" | ||  4|| ||  3|| ||  || 10
|-
|-
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | Germany
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | Germany
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" |  
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" | 60
|  ||  ||  ||  || ||  ||  ||  ||  || ||  ||  || || style="background: #aaa;" | ||  ||  || ||  ||  
|  ||  12||  1||  12|| ||  ||  12||  4||  4|| ||  ||  1|| || style="background: #aaa;" | ||  1||  7|| ||  6||
|-
|-
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | France
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | France
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" |  
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" | 18
|  ||  || ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  || ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  || style="background: #aaa;" | ||  || ||  ||  
|  ||  7|| ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  6|| ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  || style="background: #aaa;" | ||  5|| ||  ||  
|-
|-
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | Denmark
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | Denmark
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" |  
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" | 96
|  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  || ||  ||  ||  || ||  ||  ||  ||  || style="background: #aaa;" | ||  ||  ||  
|  3||  5||  8||  6||  2||  7|| ||  ||  12||  5|| ||  3||  12||  7||  7|| style="background: #aaa;" | ||  3||  10|| 6
|-
|-
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | Netherlands
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | Netherlands
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" |  
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" | 53
|  || ||  || ||  ||  ||  ||  || ||  ||  ||  ||  || ||  ||  || style="background: #aaa;" | ||  ||
|  8|| ||  10|| ||  ||  ||  3||  5|| ||  4||  6||  7||  1|| ||  ||  8|| style="background: #aaa;" | ||  ||1
|-
|-
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | Hungary
! scope="row" style="background: #f2f2f2;" | Hungary
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" |  
| style="text-align: right; background: #f2f2f2;" | 93
|  ||  || ||  ||  ||  ||  || ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  || style="background: #aaa;" | ||
|  10||  3|| ||  ||  7||  12||  6|| ||  7||  10||  8||  4||  7||  1||  8||  2||  6|| style="background: #aaa;" | ||2
|}
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=== 12 Points ===
=== 12 Points ===
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|-
| rowspan="1" scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 6
| rowspan="1" scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 6
|{{ISR}}
| {{ISR}}
|{{DEU}}, {{HUN}}, {{ITA}}, {{SMR}}, {{THA}}, '''Rest of the World'''
| {{DEU}}, {{HUN}}, {{ITA}}, {{SMR}}, {{THA}}, '''Rest of the World'''
|-
|-
| rowspan="1" scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 3
| rowspan="1" scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 3
|{{DEU}}
| {{DEU}}
|{{CAN}}, {{NOR}}, {{CHE}}
| {{CAN}}, {{NOR}}, {{CHE}}
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 2
| rowspan="2" scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 2
|{{DNK}}
| {{DNK}}
|{{ALB}}, {{AUS}}
| {{ALB}}, {{AUS}}
|-
|-
|{{SMR}}
| {{SMR}}
|{{PRT}}, {{GBR}}
| {{PRT}}, {{GBR}}
|-
|-
| rowspan="6" scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 1
| rowspan="6" scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 1
|{{NOR}}
| {{NOR}}
|{{ISR}}
| {{ISR}}
|-
|-
|{{HUN}}
| {{HUN}}
|{{LBN}}
| {{LBN}}
|-
|-
|{{ALB}}
| {{ALB}}
|{{ESP}}
| {{ESP}}
|-
|-
|{{CHE}}
| {{CHE}}
|{{FRA}}
| {{FRA}}
|-
|-
|{{LBN}}
| {{LBN}}
|{{DNK}}
| {{DNK}}
|-
|{{ESP}}
|{{NLD}}
|-
|-
| {{ESP}}
| {{NLD}}
|}
|}


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Latest revision as of 05:33, 15 July 2025

Special Melody Q3-2024
Underrated Gems
Dates
Final27 October 2024
Host
VenueBrisbane Entertainment Centre, Brisbane, Australia
Executive supervisor Denis Vorobyov
Executive producer Mark Solovyov
Host broadcaster SBS
Participants
Number of entries18
Debuting countriesNone
Returning Countries Italy
Non-returning Countries Japan
Poland
Vietnam
Participation map
Vote
Winning song Israel
"Monaco"
Q2-24 ← Special Melody Q3-2024 → Q4-24

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, which marked the second season in a row to take place in Australia. Organised by the International Eurofan's Countries Organisation (IECO) and host broadcaster SBS. The contest was held at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre, and was consisted a final on 27 October 2024.

Eighteen countruies participated in the competition, with Italy returning to the competition. Japan, Poland and Vietnam withdrawal from the competition.

The winner was the Israel with the song "Monaco", performed by Jude York. Denmark, Norway, Hungary and Albania rounded out the top five, all of whom improved their results in the competition. The following countries improved their results: San Marino, Italy and Lebanon. Is was the third time when Thailand finished on the last place.

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.

The Q3-2024 The selected venue is the 13.600-seat Brisbane Entertainment Centre is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in the Brisbane suburb of Boondall, Queensland, Australia.

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

This season was dedicated to compositions that had less than 100 thousand views on the YouTube portal, released between 2010 and 2024. At the same time, the video of the composition had to be on the official account of the artist on the YouTube platform.

The restrictions still did not allow the nomination of a performer who had participated in Eurovision.

Participating Countries

Eighteen countries have confirmed their participation in the season of the competition. Italy returning to the competition. Japan, Poland and Vietnam is left from the competition.

Final

# Country Artist Song Language(s) Place Points
01 United Kingdom SACHI Wildfire English 9 64
02 Norway Boy Epic I`m Still Here English 3 93
03 Italy Valentina Parisse Tutto Cambia Italian 12 51
04 Switzerland Roniit Through the Night Englsih 7 68
05 Portugal ELPORT & Max Landry Upside Down English 15 37
06 Lebanon Elyanna Kon Nasfak English, Arabic 13 47
07 Canada Abbie Ozard Everything still worries me English 17 12
08 Israel Jude York Monaco English 1 117
09 Albania Villia Oceanul Romanian 5 90
10 San Marino Xenia Ghali feat. Jessica Sutta Out with a Bang English 8 66
11 Thailand SUI UZI Flames of Desire English 18 6
12 Spain RUGGERO Mil kilos de cemento Spanish 14 47
13 Australia Vetta Borne 40-40 English 6 84
14 Germany Cutts Honey English 10 60
15 France MDMC Paninaro English, French 16 18
16 Denmark Tara Lee Drive English 2 96
17 Netherlands The Band Loula A Liile At A Time English 11 53
18 Hungary Lake Malice Bloodbath English 4 93

Voting

Each country had a jury who awarded 12, 10, 8-1 point(s) to their top ten songs.

Grand Final voting results
Total score
United Kingdom
Norway
Italy
Switzerland
Portugal
Lebanon
Canada
Israel
Albania
San Marino
Thailand
Spain
Australia
Germany
France
Denmark
Netherlands
Hungary
Rest of the World
Contestants
 United Kingdom 64 2 7 10 8 5 6 7 8 6 5
Norway 93 4 10 6 5 10 12 8 1 2 2 10 4 4 7 8
Italy 51 1 1 5 7 2 5 1 10 5 2 7 5
Switzerland 68 1 10 1 3 1 2 10 4 10 12 10 2 2
Portugal 37 7 8 3 3 5 6 1 1 3
Lebanon 47 6 4 1 1 4 3 3 12 10 3
Canada 12 2 5 5
Israel 117 4 4 12 2 8 4 4 2 12 12 5 6 12 6 12 12
Albania 90 5 7 5 4 1 2 10 7 3 12 2 3 6 8 8 7
San Marino 66 12 2 3 12 2 7 10 5 8 4 1
Thailand 6 6
Spain 47 3 8 3 6 2 5 12 4 4
Australia 84 6 6 8 3 10 8 10 8 8 4 3 10
Germany 60 12 1 12 12 4 4 1 1 7 6
France 18 7 6 5
Denmark 96 3 5 8 6 2 7 12 5 3 12 7 7 3 10 6
Netherlands 53 8 10 3 5 4 6 7 1 8 1
Hungary 93 10 3 7 12 6 7 10 8 4 7 1 8 2 6 2
Detailed vote from the rest of the world
Place Country Points
KOR
JPN
USA
1 Israel 12 24.85 8.21 12.00 4.64
2 Australia 10 19.01 3.17 3.84 12.00
3 Norway 8 18.22 4.64 6.79 6.79
4 Albania 7 17.70 5.61 9.92 2.17
5 Denmark 6 14.64 12.00 0.84 1.80
6 Italy 5 12.62 3.84 5.61 3.17
7 Spain 4 11.63 9.92 0.69 1.02
8 Portugal 3 11.42 1.02 0.48 9.92
9 Hungary 2 10.49 0.48 1.80 8.21
10 Netherlands 1 10.44 6.79 1.02 2.63
11 Lebanon 9.62 0.84 8.21 0.57
12 United Kingdom 9.27 1.49 2.17 5.61
13 Canada 7.96 2.63 1.49 3.84
14 Germany 6.92 1.80 4.64 0.48
15 Switzerland 6.03 2.17 3.17 0.69
16 France 5.35 1.23 2.63 1.49
17 San Marino 3.15 0.69 1.23 1.23
18 Thailand 1.98 0.57 0.57 0.84

12 Points

12 points awarded by the countries
# Recipient Countries giving 12 points
6 Israel Germany, Hungary, Italy, San Marino, Thailand, Rest of the World
3 Germany Canada, Norway, Switzerland
2 Denmark Albania, Australia
San Marino Portugal, United Kingdom
1 Norway Israel
Hungary Lebanon
Albania Spain
Switzerland France
Lebanon Denmark
Spain Netherlands
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