Worldvision Q4-2022
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.
| 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. |
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
Main article: Bids for the Worldvision Summer 2022
Bidding parties
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:
| 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.
Production
Visual design
Presenters
Opening and interval acts
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 4 May 2022:
| Rank | Country | Artist | Song | Language(s) | Winning Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Kingdom
|
1/6.5 | |||
| 2 | Sweden
|
1/8 | |||
| United States
|
1/8 | ||||
| 4 | Denmark
|
1/12 | |||
| Japan
|
TBD 7 June 2022 | 1/12 | |||
| Serbia
|
1/12 | ||||
| 7 | Netherlands
|
1/14 | |||
| 8 | Greece
|
1/15 | |||
| 9 | South Korea
|
1/20 | |||
| 10 | France
|
TBD 23 May 2022 | 1/22 | ||
| Norway
|
1/22 | ||||
| 12 | Australia
|
TBD 29 May 2022 | 1/26 | ||
| Hungary
|
TBD 17 May 2022 | 1/26 | |||
| 14 | North Macedonia
|
1/28 | |||
| 15 | Ireland
|
1/35 | |||
| Italy
|
1/35 | ||||
| San Marino
|
1/35 | ||||
| 18 | Kenya
|
1/40 | |||
| 19 | Ukraine
|
1/45 | |||
| 20 | Portugal
|
TBD June 2022 | 1/60 | ||
| Thailand
|
TBD 20 May 2022 | 1/60 | |||
| 22 | New Zealand
|
1/71 | |||
| 23 | Belarus
|
1/80 | |||
| Switzerland
|
1/80 | ||||
| 25 | Germany
|
1/85 | |||
| Spain
|
1/85 | ||||
| 27 | Russia
|
1/125 | |||
| 28 | Poland
|
1/170 | |||
| 29 | China
|
1/200 | |||
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
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