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The '''Special Melody Contest Q3-2023''' - was the 1st edition of the [[Special Melody Contest|Special Melody Contest]] that has been ever made. It is set to take place in [[:en:Bangkok|Bangkok]], [[Thailand]]. Organised by the [[Main Page|International Eurofan's Countries Organisation]] (IECO) and host broadcaster Channel 3 (Thailand), the contest was held at the [[:en:Impact, Muang Thong Thani|Impact Arena Bangkok]], and was consisted a final on 7 August 2023. | The '''Special Melody Contest Q3-2023''' - was the 1st edition of the [[Special Melody Contest|Special Melody Contest]] that has been ever made. It is set to take place in [[:en:Bangkok|Bangkok]], [[:en:Thailand|Thailand]]. Organised by the [[Main Page|International Eurofan's Countries Organisation]] (IECO) and host broadcaster Channel 3 (Thailand), the contest was held at the [[:en:Impact, Muang Thong Thani|Impact Arena Bangkok]], and was consisted a final on 7 August 2023. | ||
Sixteen countries participated in the first contest. All sixteen countries took part in the competition for the first time. | Sixteen countries participated in the first contest. All sixteen countries took part in the competition for the first time. | ||
The winner was the [[Canada]] with the song "Antarctica", performed by [[:en:The Hardkiss|The Hardkiss]]. [[South Korea]], [[Denmark]], [[Australia]] and [[Japan]] rounded out the top five. Remarkably, the host country of the contest ([[Thailand]]) finished in last place. | The winner was the [[Canada in the Special Melody|Canada]] with the song "Antarctica", performed by [[:en:The Hardkiss|The Hardkiss]]. [[South Korea in the Special Melody|South Korea]], [[Denmark in the Special Melody|Denmark]], [[Australia in the Special Melody|Australia]] and [[Japan in the Special Melody|Japan]] rounded out the top five. Remarkably, the host country of the contest ([[Thailand in the Special Melody|Thailand]]) finished in last place. | ||
== <strong>Location</strong> == | == <strong>Location</strong> == | ||
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 [[:en:Bangkok|Bangkok]] - the capital of the chosen country.The venue for the competition was the [[:en:Impact, Muang Thong Thani|Impact Arena Bangkok]] | 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 in the Special Melody|Australia]], [[Portugal in the Special Melody|Portugal]], [[Germany in the Special Melody|Germany]] and [[Japan in the Special Melody|Japan]] initially withdrew from the bid. Of the remaining 12 countries, 6 candidates were approved by the IECO Council: [[Denmark in the Special Melody|Denmark]], [[Greece in the Special Melody|Greece]], [[Hungary in the Special Melody|Hungary]], [[Kazakhstan in the Special Melody|Kazakhstan]], [[Norway in the Special Melody|Norway]] and [[Thailand in the Special Melody|Thailand]]. During the discussions and voting, the right to host the first season went to Thailand. The host city was [[:en:Bangkok|Bangkok]] - the capital of the chosen country.The venue for the competition was the [[:en:Impact, Muang Thong Thani|Impact Arena Bangkok]] | ||
== <strong>Production</strong> == | == <strong>Production</strong> == | ||