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Special Melody Q3-2023
Geographical Names
Dates
Final7 August 2023
Host
VenueImpact Arena Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand
Executive supervisor Denis Vorobyov
Executive producer Maksim Bogomolov
Host broadcaster Channel 3
Participants
Number of entries16
Debuting countries Australia
Canada
Cyprus
Denmark
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Japan
Kazakhstan
Lebanon
Netherlands
Norway
Portugal
South Korea
Thailand
United Kingdom
Returning CountriesNone
Non-returning CountriesNone
Participation map
Vote
Winning song Canada
"Antarctica"
None ← Special Melody Q3-2023Q4-23

The Special Melody Contest Q3-2023 - was the 1st edition of the Special Melody Contest that has been ever made. It is set to take place in Bangkok, Thailand.

Location

The venue for the first season was selected from among the countries that confirmed their participation in the season. Of the 16 participating countries, Australia, Portugal, Germany and Japan initially withdrew from the bid. Of the remaining 12 countries, 6 candidates were approved by the IECO Council: Denmark, Greece, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Norway and Thailand. During the discussions and voting, the right to host the first season went to Thailand. The host city was Bangkok - the capital of the chosen country.The venue for the competition was the Impact Arena Bangkok

Production

Visual Design

It was decided by the IECO that the contest shall follow a simple style with no theme and a permanent logo. Permanent logo was designed and presented to the IECO prior to the contest and got instantly approved. It comprises with the cursive wording of the wordmark "Special" where letter S shapes a heart and a music treble clef, followed by a country flag inside the heart and sans-serif geometric writing "Melody". Each year the heart changes flag to the host nation

An official logo for Special Melody

Format

Rules of season

For Q3-2023, the main entry requirement will be the name of the geographic feature in the song title. Also, additional conditions are restrictions on the use of the same geographical object twice, however, it should be noted that the restriction will not affect other geographical objects located in the same country or continent with which there is already an application. For example: An application with the name "Portugal", applications with this name cannot be used, but other objects such as "Lisbon", "Porto", "Azores", "Pena Palace" and other geographical objects in the country can be used.
Also, the name of the song should include only a geographical object in the face of the subject and should not include the definition.
There are no restrictions on the year of release of the song in Q3-2023.
There are no language restrictions in Q3-2023.
There is no restrictions on the number of views and listening to songs in Q3-2023.

Participating Countries

Below are the countries that have declared their intention to conduct an internal or open selection of a representative for participation.16 countries have participate in the Q3-2023 season.

Final

# Country Artist Song Language(s) Place Points
01 Denmark Joan Thiele Armenia English 3 102
02 Portugal Tungevaag Peru English 7 62
03 Greece Nothing But Thieves Amsterdam English 12 42
04 Australia Jess & Matt Sydney to Me English 4 82
05 Kazakhstan Sting Englishman in New York English 15 34
06 Lebanon Gia Gunn & Alaska Thunderfuck La China Mas Latina English,Spanish 14 35
07 Canada The Hardkiss Antarctica Ukrainian 1 120
08 Germany Zivert Beverly Hills English,Russian 9 57
09 United Kingdom Lecomte de Bregeot Paris 1985 English,French 10 46
10 Japan Fergie London Bridge English 5 71
11 Norway Katy Perry Harleys In Hawaii English 8 57
12 Cyprus Marina And The Diamonds Hollywood English 11 46
13 Netherlands Bastille Pompeii English 6 65
14 Hungary George Ezra Budapest English 13 40
15 Thailand Carabao Unity Thailand Thai 16 22
16 South Korea MIREI Lonely in Tokyo English 2 105

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
Denmark
Portugal
Greece
Australia
Kazahstan
Lebanon
Canada
Germany
United kingdom
Japan
Norway
Cyprys
Netherlands
Hungary
Thailand
South Korea
Rest of the World
Contestants
Denmark 8 8 5 2 10 8 10 10 10 7 4 6 7 7
Portugal 3 1 2 12 3 8 4 8 2 10 4 5
Greece 8 6 5 5 8 3 1 6
Australia 7 10 5 4 10 3 8 7 5 1 6 8 3 5
Kazahstan 1 4 6 3 7 6 7
Lebanon 2 7 1 7 2 1 6 6 1 2
Canada 12 1 10 8 2 12 2 12 8 5 12 12 12 12
Germany 8 12 3 1 5 5 10 3 10
United Kingdom 4 7 4 5 5 5 2 2 1 10 1
Japan 6 4 6 6 6 12 4 12 1 8 6
Norway 5 3 3 3 2 7 1 4 10 3 4 8 4
Cyprus 1 12 12 3 4 3 7 4
Netherlands 12 5 10 10 7 1 2 8 2 8
Hungary 2 2 8 1 4 1 6 12 2 2
Thailand 3 6 3 10
South Korea 10 4 7 12 5 7 6 6 7 12 10 4 7 5 3

The Rest Of THe World Voting

Detailed vote from the rest of the world
Place Country Points
ESP

SWE

SMR
1 Canada 12 4.3 4 6 3
2 Germany 10 5.3 1 9 6
3 Netherlands 8 6.0 9 7 2
4 Denmark 7 6.0 3 3 12
5 Japan 6 6.6 11 8 1
6 Australia 5 6.6 2 13 5
7 Norway 4 7.3 8 4 10
8 South Korea 3 7.6 5 2 16
9 Lebanon 2 8.3 6 11 8
10 United Kingdom 1 9 13 5 9
11 Greece 9.3 16 1 11
12 Cyprus 9.6 12 10 7
13 Kazakhstan 10 14 12 4
14 Portugal 11.6 7 14 14
15 Hungary 12.6 10 15 13
16 Thailand 15.3 15 16 15

12 Points

12 points awarded by the countries
# Recipient Countries giving 12 points
7 Canada Hungary, Norway, Portugal, South Korea, Thailand, United Kingdom, Rest of the World
2 South Korea Australia, Japan
Japan Cyprus, Germany
Cyprus Greece, Kazakhstan
1 Netherlands Denmark
Portugal Lebanon
Germany Canada
Hungary Netherlands

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