Worldvision Q1-2024

From IECO - International Eurofan's Countries Organisation
Worldvision Q1-2024
Evolution
Dates
Semi-final 1XX February 2024
Semi-final 2XX February 2024
FinalXX February 2024
Host
VenueBeirut Seaside Arena, Beirut, Lebanon
Executive supervisor Mark Solovyov
Executive producer Anton Desyatov
Host broadcaster Tele-Liban
Participants
Number of entries34
Debuting countries Armenia
Finland
Ireland
Returning Countries San Marino
Uzbekistan
Participation map
Vote
Voting systemEach country awards one set in the semi-finals, and two sets in the final, of 12, 10, 8–1 points to ten songs.
Five international observers are aggregated and awarded as one set of points.
Q4-23Worldvision Q1-2024Q2-24

The Worldvision Song Contest Quarter 1 - 2024 was the 6th edition of the Worldvision Song Contest. It is set to take place in Beirut, Lebanon, following the country's victory at the WorldVision Song Contest Q4-2023 contest with the song "Butterfly Dance" by Sasha Lopez & AMI. Organised by the International Eurofan's Countries Organisation (IECO) and host broadcaster of Lebanon, the contest will be held in Beirut Seaside Arena, and will consist of two semi-finals on XX and XX February, and a final on XX February.

Thirty-four countries will participate in the contest, with San Marino returning 1 episode gap after its last participation in Q3-2023, while Armenia, Finland and Ireland are so to debut in this edition. No countries are opted not to participate this time.

Location

This text will be updated shortly.

Bidding phase

On The next day after the victory of Lebanon was announced, January 7th, the IECO has confirmed that it will suggest only one city for the hosting of the upcoming competition - Beirut, Lebanon.

Participating Countries

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Other Countries

On February 9th, It was decided to revoke its membership from the New Zealand broadcaster due to its inactivity and non-participation. The country didn't intend to participate in this edition and withdrew the proposal to participate in the previous edition as well.

Production

Slogan and Visual Design

Presenters

Format

Worldvision Q1-2024 became the first edition where two semi-finals were introduced.

Proposed Changes

For the Q1-2024 contest it was questioned by some of the participants with the fairness of the auto-qualification process. The advisory committee of the IECO has started negotiations to implement changes to allocating automatic spots in the Grand Final. As of now, no changes has be announced or brought to the competition

Semi-Final Allocation Draw

The thirty semi-finalists were divided over five pots, based on historical voting patterns, with the purpose of reducing the chance of bloc voting and increasing suspense in the semi-finals. The draw also determined which semi-final each of the four automatic qualifiers – host country Lebanon and "Top-4" countries from the previous edition (Australia, France & the United Kingdom) – would vote in and be required to broadcast.

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4 Pot 5

Entries

Thirty-four countries has confirmed their participation.Armenia, Finland and Ireland debut at the competition. San Marino and Uzbekistan has announced its returning after non-participation in the previous episode.

Contest Overview

Semi-Finals

Confirmed semi-finalists

# Country Artist Song Language(s) Place Points

Semi-Final 1

The first semi-final will take place on XX February 2024. Fifteen countries will participate in the first semi-final. Those countries plus Australia and France, as well as the international observers under an aggregated vote as "Rest of the World", will vote in this semi-final.

# Country Artist Song Language(s) Place Points
1st Half
Croatia Tea Tairovic Boy Boy Serbian
Denmark Selin Lovers Hurricane English
Italy Ghali & Madame Pare Italian
Portugal Neoni Darkside English
San Marino Charlie Puth Lipstick English
Spain Zara Larsson Can’t Tame Her English
Uzbekistan Muhammadziyo Tabibim Uzbek
2nd Half
Albania Alketa Dashni Albanian
Armenia Lilit Hovhannisyan Yeli Yeli Armenian
Greece Wrabel Turn Up The Love English
Japan Jeon Somi Fast Forward English, Korean
Malta Aidan Strawberry Maltese
Serbia Giolì & Assia Young Forever English
Sweden Bishop Briggs Triumph English
Switzerland Jealous Friend & Katarina Natural Disaster English

Semi-Final 2

The second semi-final will take place on XX February 2024. Fifteen countries will participate in the first semi-final. Those countries plus Lebanon and United Kingdom, as well as the international observers under an aggregated vote as "Rest of the World", will vote in this semi-final.

# Country Artist Song Language(s) Place Points
1st Half
Cyprus Enhypen Sweet Venom English
Finland Mari So High English, Azerbaijani
Netherlands Metejoor Eigen Schuld Dutch
Norway Jackson Wang & Ciara Slow Englsih
South Korea Tyler Shaw Out Of Sight English
Thailand 4Eve Boutchya English
Vietnam Alok, Alan Walker & Kiddo Headlights English
2nd Half
Canada Grace Carter Riot English
China Amaarae Wasted Eyes English
Germany Evangelia & Kelvin Jones Diving English
Hungary Kovacs Harmat Regi Mesek Hungarian
Ireland Johan Papaconstantino Tata French
Israel Alex Sampson Blind English
Kazakhstan Moontalk Virtual Friends English
Poland Bazzi Heaven English

Final

The final will take place on XX February. Twenty-four countries will participate in the final, composed of the host country Lebanon, another three countries with its best result from the previous edition, and the ten best-ranked entries of each of the two semi-finals. All thirty-four participating countries with jury and televote, as well as the international observers under an aggregated vote as "Rest of the World", will vote in the final.

# Country Artist Song Language(s) Place Points
Australia Mette Mama`s Eyes English
France Pierre de Maere Mercredi French
19 Lebanon Eva Timush Tattoo English
United Kingdom Worldvision You Decide
TBD; 10 best ranked of semi-final 1
TBD; 10 best ranked of semi-final 2

Voting

Public voting representatives of participating countries

The viewers of the participating countries could be other members of the organization or other invited persons.
Each public voting member was invited by it's country, however when the participant was not able to do so, the public voting was assigned to each country as per the most possible compatibility of points with the Jury Member. The Rest Of The World

Country Full Name & Origin IECO Membership
Albania TBA Observer
Armenia TBA Observer
Australia TBA Observer
Canada TBA Observer
China TBA Observer
Croatia TBA Observer
Cyprus TBA Observer
Denmark TBA Observer
Finland TBA Observer
France TBA Observer
Germany TBA Observer
Greece TBA Observer
Hungary TBA Observer
Ireland TBA Observer
Israel TBA Observer
Italy TBA Observer
Japan TBA Observer
Kazakhstan TBA Observer
Lebanon TBA Observer
Malta TBA Observer
Netherlands TBA Observer
Norway TBA Observer
Poland TBA Observer
Portugal TBA Observer
San Marino TBA Observer
Serbia TBA Observer
South Korea TBA Observer
Spain TBA Observer
Sweden TBA Observer
Switzerland TBA Observer
Thailand TBA Observer
United Kingdom TBA Observer
Vietnam TBA Observer
Uzbekistan TBA Observer
The Rest Of The World TBA Observers
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA

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