Worldvision Q4-2022

Worldvision Summer 2022
To Be Announced
Dates
Final	23 July 2022
Host
Venue	Palau Sant Jordi Barcelona, Spain
Presenter(s)	T.B.A
Directed by	Sergey Ladysev
Executive supervisor	Mark Nightingale
Executive producer	Pasha Kulik
Host broadcaster	TVE
Participants
Number of entries	29
Debuting countries	Australia Belarus China Denmark France Germany Greece Hungary Ireland Italy Japan Kenya North Macedonia Norway New Zealand Poland Portugal Russia San Marino Serbia South Korea Spain Sweden Switzerland Thailand Netherlands Ukraine United Kingdom United States
Returning Countries	None
Non-returning Countries	None
Participation map
Vote
Voting system	Each country awards two sets of 12, 10, 8–1 points to 10 songs: the first from a professional jury, the second from viewers.
Nul points in final	N/A
Winning song	T.B.A.

The Worldvision Song Contest Summer 2022 - is set to be the 1st edition of the Worldvision Song Contest that has been ever made. It is set to take place in Barcelona, Spain. Organised by the International Eurofan's Countries Organisation (IECO) and host broadcaster Televisión Española (TVE), the contest will be held at the Palau Sant Jordi Arena, and will consist of a final on 23 July 2022.

This will be the first time that Spain hosts the contest. Twenty nine countries will take part in the contest (twenty one european countries and eight from rest of the world), but only sixteen of them will pass through the screening stage by rating-odds.

Location

The summer'22 contest will take place in Barcelona, Spain. It will be the first time that Spain hosts the contest. The selected venue is the 18.000-seat Palau Sant Jordi Arena, is an indoor sporting arena and multi-purpose indoor arena.

Bidding phase

Main article: Bids for the Worldvision Summer 2022

IECO has announced the call for applications for the competition, which will be accepted from 2 to 3 May 2022. On the evening of May 3, after considering the applications, the referent group published four official candidates for the right to accept the competition:

Summer 2022 host city election – ballot results

Bid	Capacity		Round 1	Round 2
Spain, Barcelona; Palau Sant Jordi Arena	18.000		5	9
South Korea, Gangneung; Gangneung Ice Arena	12.000		3	5
United Kingdom, London; O2 Arena	20.000		3	3
United States, Tulsa; BOK Center	19.200		1	—
Total ballots			12	17

Bidding took place using two rounds of voting. After the first round, the bid from the United States left the bidding race. In the second round of voting, Spain's bid won the majority of the votes, which eliminated the need for a third round of voting.

Format

Entries

For the Summer 2022 season, songs released on the YouTube platform no earlier than 1 July 2021 are eligible. Quotas, which could be requested by the participating countries in order to be able to exhibit a composition in a language other than the main language of the country, will not be distributed in the debut season.

Allocation draw

The draw to determine the participating countries' final will place on 26 Juny 2022. 16 countries will be divided into two parts of 8 countries by random selection.

The order of performance of the finalists will be known on 1 July 2022. The order will be determined by the organizers of the competition.

Participating Countries

As of 1 May 2022, twenty nine countries have confirmed their intention to participate in the Summer 2022 edition, but only sixteen will promotion to the grand final.

The Odds stage

Winning Odds as of 7 May 2022:

Rank	Country	Artist	Song	Language(s)	Winning Odds
1	United Kingdom	TBD 10 June 2022			1/7
2	Sweden				1/8
	United States				1/8
4	Denmark				1/15
	Japan	TBD 7 June 2022			1/15
	Serbia				1/15
	Netherlands				1/15
8	Greece				1/20
10	France	TBD 23 May 2022			1/25
	Norway				1/25
	South Korea				1/25
12	Australia	TBD 29 May 2022			1/40
	Hungary	TBD 19 May 2022			1/40
14	Ireland				1/50
	Italy				1/50
16	Ukraine				1/70
17	New Zealand				1/85
	Portugal	TBD June 2022			1/85
19	North Macedonia	TBD 20 May 2022			1/105
	San Marino				1/105
21	Belarus				1/125
	Thailand	TBD 20 May 2022			1/125
23	Germany				1/150
	Switzerland				1/150
25	Kenya				1/200
	Russia				1/200
27	Spain				1/230
28	Poland				1/250
29	China				1/500

Final

The final will take place on 23 July 2022. Sixteen countries will participate in the final, which will be announced on 25 June 2022.

Draw	Country	Artist	Song	Language(s)
TBD 1 July 2022	Spain