Outernatia Song Contest 48

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Host
Host city	Jokkmokk, Kimmystan
Presenter(s)	Cody
Venue	Nordfjord Opera House
Host broadcaster	KTV
Participants
Number of entries	39
Returning	Equatoria Grolskira Hanzyuki Pinnipedia Spinachia
Withdrawing	Islas Wadonias Lost Islands
Vote
Voting system	10 favourites are awarded 12, 10, then 8 through 1 points by all participants.
Winning song	Mărium "Turn Me On"
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The Outernatia Song Contest 48 was the 48th edition of the Outernatia Song Contest. The contest took place in Nordfjord, Kimmystan, following Alvaro Soler's win in the 46th edition with the song "La Cintura". This is it the ninth time the contest took place in the Kimmystan.

Hosting Information

Location

Nordfjord

Location of the host city in Kimmystan.

On 7 May 2017, Kimmystanian Broadcaster announced that it had chosen Nordfjord as the host city for the contest. The contest will be held at the Nordfjord Opera House, which hosted several editions of the Kimmystanian national preselection Kimmystan NF, but also the 17th and 22nd edition of Outernatia Song Contest.

The Nordfjord Opera House.

Nordfjord

Nordfjord is the capital city of Kimmystan and is located in the Fjorden-region in the northern part of Kimmystan. Nordfjord is an important global city and financial centre with an urban population of 2.1 million. Most of the country's embassies can be found in this city. Both the region and the city is known for its beautiful fjords and breathtaking landscape, and in the city, you can eat traditional Kimmystanian food like bacalao, fish & chips and whale meat, of which the latter is a real Kimmystanian delicatessen.

This is the third time that the city is hosting the Outernatia Song Contest, but it has also previously hosted the Junior Internatia Song Contest 18.

Presenters

The host of the evening Cody

On 7 May 2018, the Kimmystanian Broadcaster announced that Cody will have the honour of hosting the contest once again.

Semi-final allocation draw

The participating countries were split into four pots based on network analysis of all points exchanged between these countries during the ten previous OSC editions.

The host nation Kimmystan was exempt from the draw due to being automatically qualified to the final.

The following pots are updated after the 47th edition:

Pot 1	Pot 2	Pot 3	Pot 4
Alteus Auspikitan Enot'ebia Kaministiquia Misa Ponásikwa Pönö Timivar Unovah	Asankon Bartlett Dagon-Azuria DimkaRUS Gandhara Kimmystan Nickymania Oalia Raingate Thorway	Alcadia Daǔlska Equatoria Gothwyn Grolskira Hanzyuki Ladoga Levië Limnoupolitana Shoux Flad Spinachia	Bearland Folkloria Kosma Laranjeiras Mărium Pinnipedia Polland Riya-Sampetrina Saónas Fe Pier

Participating countries

Semi Final 1

Draw	Country	Artist	Song	Place	Points
1	Oalia	ALMA ft. Tove Styrke	Good Vibes	3	72
2	Ladoga	Artem Pivovarov	Moya Nich	8	62
3	Alcadia	Kesha	Blah, Blah, Blah	7	64
4	Riya-Sampetrina	Tears for Fears	Shout	2	73
5	Levië	Ou Est le Swimming Pool	Dance the Way I Feel	18	35
6	Bearland	Tall Like Tyrion	The Bear and the Maiden Fair	5	68
7	Folkloria	Chlöe Howl	Paper Heart	1	79
8	Polland	Kasia Stankiewicz & Varius Manx	Mgła Nad Warszawą	16	40
9	DimkaRUS	Sufjan Stevens	Mystery of Love	6	65
10	Laranjeiras	RABBII	All Men Must Die	14	57
11	Spinachia	CALVIN feat. Emilia Devina	Do You Speak French	11	61
12	Timivar	Mansionair	Astronaut (Something About Your Love)	9	63
13	Pönö	Kollektivet	Compliments	19	29
14	Kaministiquia	Deorro feat. Elvis Crespo	Bailar	15	48
15	Dagon-Azuria	Safiya	One Blood (Qui Coule Dans Mes Veines)	12	59
16	Alteus	Alison Wonderland	Church	10	62
17	Misa	ORTZY ft. Andreas Stone	Press Repeat	4	72
18	Shoux Flad	Chef'Special	Nicotine	17	35
19	Nickymania	TWiiNS	Our Own Paradise	13	57

Semi Final 2

Draw	Country	Artist	Song	Place	Points
1	Hanzyuki	MY	Skeletons	4	63
2	Grolskira	Szilvia Péter Szabó	Hív a világ	7	59
3	Pinnipedia	AKB48	High Tension	16	32
4	Enot'ebia	Blasterjaxx & Marnik	Heart Starts to Beat	12	40
5	Gothwyn	Blanche	Wrong Turn	19	15
6	Raingate	Benjamin Ingrosso	One More Time	17	22
7	Asankon	Mika Newton	Come Out and Play	6	60
8	Thorway	Hugo Helmig	Please Don't Lie	14	38
9	Limnoupolitana	Giselle Torres	16	15	33
10	Ponásikwa	Lemaitre ft. Betty Who	Rocket Girl	10	51
11	Saónas Fe Pier	Sini Yasemin	Mun Kaa	2	74
12	Gandhara	Demy	Orio Kanena	11	49
13	Mărium	David Guetta feat. Nicki Minaj	Turn Me On	1	116
14	Auspikitan	Hardwell feat. Jonathan Mendelsohn	Echo	3	64
15	Bartlett	5 Seconds of Summer	Want You Back	13	39
16	Kosma	Luca Hänni	Signs	9	55
17	Unovah	ALESTORM	Shipwrecked	8	56
18	Equatoria	Ina Wroldsen	Sea	18	59
19	Daǔlska	Dua Lipa	IDGAF	5	61

Final

Draw	Country	Artist	Song	Place	Points
1	Grolskira	Szilvia Péter Szabó	Hív a világ	7	94
2	Oalia	ALMA ft. Tove Styrke	Good Vibes	19	55
3	Alcadia	Kesha	Blah, Blah, Blah	23	73
4	Folkloria	Chlöe Howl	Paper Heart	13	81
5	Riya-Sampetrina	Tears for Fears	Shout	11	90
6	Spinachia	CALVIN feat. Emilia Devina	Do You Speak French	18	57
7	Mărium	David Guetta feat. Nicki Minaj	Turn Me On	1	148
8	Hanzyuki	MY	Skeletons	12	87
9	Alteus	Alison Wonderland	Church	3	102
10	DimkaRUS	Sufjan Stevens	Mystery of Love	15	78
11	Saónas Fe Pier	Sini Yasemin	Mun Kaa	14	79
12	Kosma	Luca Hänni	Signs	17	65
13	Bearland	Tall Like Tyrion	The Bear and the Maiden Fair	21	80
14	Daǔlska	Dua Lipa	IDGAF	10	91
15	Bartlett	5 Seconds of Summer	Want You Back	16	66
16	Unovah	ALESTORM	Shipwrecked	5	97
17	Ladoga	Artem Pivovarov	Moya Nich	9	92
18	Auspikitan	Hardwell feat. Jonathan Mendelsohn	Echo	8	93
19	Misa	ORTZY ft. Andreas Stone	Press Repeat	6	95
20	Kimmystan	Carina Dahl	NLTO (Not Like the Others)	2	132
21	Asankon	Mika Newton	Come Out and Play	4	100
22	Timivar	Mansionair	Astronaut (Something About Your Love)	20	38
23	Ponásikwa	Lemaitre ft. Betty Who	Rocket Girl	22	79

Returning artists

Artist	Country	Previous edition	Previous country represented
5 Seconds of Summer	Bartlett	OSC 21	Raingate
ALMA (with Tove Styrke)	Oalia	OSC 33	Equatoria
Artem Pivovarov	Ladoga	OSC 35	Pinnipedia
Carina Dahl	Kimmystan	OSC 9	Kimmystan
David Guetta (with Nicki Minaj)	Mărium	OSC 42 (with Martin Garrix ft. Jamie Scott & Romy Dya)	Kimmystan
Deorro (with Elvis Creeps)	Kaministiquia	OSC 37	Baabutia
Dua Lipa	Daǔlska	OSC 23, OSC 33 (with Martin Garrix), OSC 37	Victoria, Enot'ebia, Bartlett
Hardwell (with Jonathan Mendelsohn)	Auspikitan	OSC 39 (with Austin Mahone)	Bartlett
Ina Wroldsen	Equatoria	OSC 43 (as part of Ask Embla)	Daǔlska
Kesha	Alcadia	OSC 38	Gaulia
Sufjan Stevens	DimkaRUS	OSC 47 (with Bryce Dessner, Nico Muhly & James McAlister)	Laranjeiras
Tove Styrke (with ALMA)	Oalia	OSC 9	Republica Libera

Other countries

Eligibility for potential participation in the Outernatia Song Contest requires a national broadcaster with a membership in the Outernatian Broadcasting Union or the Internatia Broadcasting Union.

Withdrawing countries

• Islas Wadonias did not send a song due to a busy schedule.

See also

Outernatia Song Contest