Worldvision Second Chance

From IECO - International Eurofan's Countries Organisation

The Worldvision Second Chance is a secondary competition, after the Worldvision Song Contest, to which compositions that take 2-3 places in the national selections for the main competition are delegated.

Origins and history

2022s

The Worldvision Second Chance Q4-2022 was the first edition of the contest, organised by Televisión Española (TVE) and held on 19 December 2022. 9 countries entered the inaugural contest, with entries received from Australia, Hungary, Japan, Kazakhstan, the Netherlands, South Korea, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom. Voting in this and subsequent competitions consisted of one set of jury votes from each participating country. United Kingdom's Florence + The Machine was crowned the contest's first winner, with the song "My Love". This was the first time that a country had won both the main competition and Second Chance in the current season.

2023s

The Worldvision Second Chance Q1-2023 was the second edition of the contest, organised by British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and held on 2 June 2023.

The Worldvision Second Chance Q2-2023 was the third edition of the contest, organised by Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) and held on 11 July 2023.

The Worldvision Second Chance Q3-2023 was the fourth edition of the contest, organised by Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR) and held on 21 November 2023.

The Worldvision Second Chance Q4-2023 was the fifth edition of the contest, organised by Norsk rikskringkasting AS (NRK) and held on XX January 2024.

Format

Participation

Hosting

Rules

Further information: Rules of the Worldvision Song Contest

Voting

Edition Points Voting system
Q4-2022 - 12, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2, 1 Each participating country awarded one set of scores

Winning entries

Season Entries Date Winner Language(s) Points Runner-up
I Q4-2022 9 19 December 2022 United Kingdom: Florence + The Machine - My Love English 55 Sweden
II Q1-2023 11 2 June 2023 South Korea: Nayeon - POP! Korean 74 Australia
III Q2-2023 9 11 July 2023 Portugal: Sigala - Melody English 68 United Kingdom
IV Q3-2023 11 21 November 2023 Netherlands: Rondé - Hard To Say Goodbye English 83 Israel
V Q4-2023 11 January 2024 Denmark: CuteBad - Explosive English 83 Australia
VI Q1-2024 13 March 2024

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