Worldvision Q1-2024

From IECO - International Eurofan's Countries Organisation
Worldvision Q1-2024
Evolution
Dates
Semi-final 128 February 2024
Semi-final 229 February 2024
FinalXX March 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

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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-Final 1

The first semi-final will take place on 28 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
01 Italy Ghali & Madame Pare Italian 1 117
02 Spain Zara Larsson Can’t Tame Her English 2 100
03 San Marino Charlie Puth Lipstick English 7 80
04 Croatia Tea Tairovic Boy Boy Serbian 13 34
05 Portugal Neoni Darkside English 5 90
06 Denmark Selin Lovers Hurricane English 12 54
07 Uzbekistan Muhammadziyo Tabibim Uzbek 15 18
08 Japan Jeon Somi Fast Forward English, Korean 4 95
09 Serbia Giolì & Assia Young Forever English 6 86
10 Malta Aidan Strawberry Maltese 10 58
11 Switzerland Jealous Friend & Katarina Natural Disaster English 9 62
12 Albania Alketa Dashni Albanian 8 63
13 Greece Wrabel Turn Up The Love English 14 31
14 Sweden Bishop Briggs Triumph English 3 99
15 Armenia Lilit Hovhannisyan Yeli Yeli Armenian 11 57

Voting in the 1st Semi-Final

Each country had a televoting who awarded 12, 10, 8 - 1 point(s) to their top seven songs. All fifteen countries competing in the first semi-final voted, alongside Australia, France and the aggregated Rest of the World vote. The ten qualifying countries were announced in no particular order, and the full results of how each country voted was published after the final had been held.

Grand Final voting results
Total score
Italy
Spain
San Marino
Croatia
Portugal
Denmark
Uzbekistan
Japan
Serbia
Malta
Switzerland
Albania
Greece
Sweden
Armenia
Australia
France
Rest of the World
Contestants
Italy
Spain
San Marino
Croatia
Portugal
Denmark
Uzbekistan
Japan
Serbia
Malta
Switzerland
Albania
Greece
Sweden
Armenia

Semi-Final 2

The second semi-final will take place on 29 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
01 Thailand 4Eve Boutchya English 2 100
02 Norway Jackson Wang & Ciara Slow Englsih 12 56
03 Cyprus Enhypen Sweet Venom English 13 40
04 Netherlands Metejoor Eigen Schuld Dutch 7 68
05 Vietnam Alok, Alan Walker & Kiddo Headlights English 5 91
06 South Korea Tyler Shaw Out Of Sight English 9 61
07 Finland Mari So High English, Azerbaijani 8 62
08 Poland Bazzi Heaven English 14 33
09 China Amaarae Wasted Eyes English 4 93
10 Canada Grace Carter Riot English 6 89
11 Ireland Johan Papaconstantino Tata French 15 22
12 Israel Alex Sampson Blind English 3 99
13 Kazakhstan Moontalk Virtual Friends English 10 59
14 Hungary Kovacs Harmat Regi Mesek Hungarian 11 58
15 Germany Evangelia & Kelvin Jones Diving English 1 113

Voting in the 2nd Semi-Final

Each country had a televoting who awarded 12, 10, 8 - 1 point(s) to their top seven songs. All fifteen countries competing in the second semi-final voted, alongside Lebanon, United Kingdom and the aggregated Rest of the World vote. The ten qualifying countries were announced in no particular order, and the full results of how each country voted was published after the final had been held.

Grand Final voting results
Total score
Thailand
Norway
Cyprus
Netherlands
Vietnam
South Korea
Finland
Poland
China
Canada
Ireland
Israel
Kazakhstan
Hungary
Germany
Lebanon
United Kingdom
Rest of the World
Contestants
Thailand
Norway
Cyprus
Netherlands
Vietnam
South Korea
Finland
Poland
China
Canada
Ireland
Israel
Kazakhstan
Ireland
Germany

Final

The final will take place on 10 March. 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
01 Japan Jeon Somi Fast Forward English, Korean 4 227
02 United Kingdom Kaaze & Dotter Disobey English 7 204
03 Canada Grace Carter Riot English 13 169
04 South Korea Tyler Shaw Out Of Sight English 19 123
05 Sweden Bishop Briggs Triumph English 3 241
06 Germany Evangelia & Kelvin Jones Diving English 8 198
07 Vietnam Alok, Alan Walker & Kiddo Headlights English 18 125
08 Netherlands Metejoor Eigen Schuld Dutch 16 139
09 China Amaarae Wasted Eyes English 20 122
10 Spain Zara Larsson Can’t Tame Her English 5 207
11 Kazakhstan Moontalk Virtual Friends English 24 69
12 Thailand 4Eve Boutchya English 15 150
13 Albania Alketa Dashni Albanian 6 207
14 Israel Alex Sampson Blind English 2 242
15 Serbia Giolì & Assia Young Forever English 10 181
16 France Pierre de Maere Mercredi French 11 171
17 Portugal Neoni Darkside English 1 286
18 Italy Ghali & Madame Pare Italian 9 189
19 Lebanon Eva Timush Tattoo English 21 116
20 San Marino Charlie Puth Lipstick English 23 88
21 Finland Mari So High English, Azerbaijani 22 91
22 Switzerland Jealous Friend & Katarina Natural Disaster English 14 153
23 Malta Aidan Strawberry Maltese 17 134
24 Australia Mette Mama`s Eyes English 12 170

Voting in the Grand Final

Grand Final voting results (jury)
Total score
Televoting score
Japan
United Kingdom
Canada
South Korea
Sweden
Germany
Vietnam
Netherlands
China
Spain
Kazakhstan
Thailand
Albania
Israel
Serbia
France
Portugal
Italy
Lebanon
San Marino
Finland
Switzerland
Malta
Australia
Armenia
Croatia
Denmark
Greece
Uzbekistan
Cyprus
Hungary
Ireland
Norway
Poland
Contestants
Japan
United Kingdom
Canada
South Korea
Sweden
Germany
Vietnam
Netherlands
China
Spain
Kazakhstan
Thailand
Albania
Israel
Serbia
France
Portugal
Italy
Lebanon
San Marino
Finland
Switzerland
Malta
Australia
Grand Final voting results (televote)
Total score
Jury score
Japan
United Kingdom
Canada
South Korea
Sweden
Germany
Vietnam
Netherlands
China
Spain
Kazakhstan
Thailand
Albania
Israel
Serbia
France
Portugal
Italy
Lebanon
San Marino
Finland
Switzerland
Malta
Australia
Armenia
Croatia
Denmark
Greece
Uzbekistan
Cyprus
Hungary
Ireland
Norway
Poland
Rest of the World
Contestants
Japan
United Kingdom
Canada
South Korea
Sweden
Germany
Vietnam
Netherlands
China
Spain
Kazakhstan
Thailand
Albania
Israel
Serbia
France
Portugal
Italy
Lebanon
San Marino
Finland
Switzerland
Malta
Australia

Split Results

Split results (Grand Final)
Place Combined Jury Televoting
Country Points Country Points Country Points
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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

During the voting, spectators from Poland, South Korea and Switzerland were replaced in both semi-finals.

This was the first season for the participation of viewers from Denmark and Dominicana.

Country Full Name & Origin IECO Membership
Albania Diana Pie Sissy Observer
Armenia Vladislav Efremov Observer
Australia Timothy Algheren Observer
Canada Ilya Seleznyov Observer
China Darya Kudentsova Observer
Croatia Stevan Petkovich Observer
Cyprus Oleksandr Albertyan Observer
Denmark Elizabeth Ivanchenko Observer
Finland Vahid Sharifov Observer
France Vadim Babkin Observer
Germany Polyna Synevich Observer
Greece Artsiom Chalapa Observer
Hungary Artyom Frolov Observer
Ireland Katerina Faroupou Observer
Israel Evgeniya Talantseva Observer
Italy Sokratis Lakrindis Observer
Japan Mateusz Bluszcz Observer
Kazakhstan Margarita Domalevskaya Observer
Lebanon Ivan Erofeev Observer
Malta Omur Hunerli Observer
Netherlands Anna Abramova Observer
Norway Ekateryna Brunt Observer
Poland Aleks Pagels Observer
Portugal Andrey Gruzdev Observer
San Marino Andrey Zhidenko Observer
Serbia Kiran Sebastian Observer
South Korea Oleg Sharunenko Observer
Spain Angelina Koledina Observer
Sweden Roman Dombaem Observer
Switzerland Javier Gutierrez Observer
Thailand Juliya Savelyeva Observer
United Kingdom Robin Bray Observer
Uzbekistan Roman Pastukhov Observer
Vietnam Alexander Pabon Observer
The Rest Of The World Jimmy Mardigras Observers
Adrien Alonso-Dussel
Valeria Guzheva
Alan Assonov
Israel Kalyango

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