Be Our Star
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Be Our Star (stylized as BE OUR STAR) is the Lettucian national preselection of the Outernatia Song Contest. The competition, organised originally by the former Lettuce Broadcasting Corporation (LBC), was first introduced to select the entry for the fourth edition of the contest. Actually, the contest is organised by Lettuce Broadcasting Service (LBS).
Be Our Star is among the most popular television programmes in Lettuce, and it is also broadcast on radio and the Internet. The competition was used to select entries for the Internatia Second Chance Contest as well.
The festival has produced three runner-ups for Lettuce at the Outernatia Song Contest, as well as one winner and three top-five placing for Lettuce at the Internatia Second Chance Contest.
Winners
| Ed. | Artist | Language | Title | Contest | Place | Pts. | Semi | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Perfume | Japanese | "Spring of Life" | OSC 4 | 4 | 64 | No semi-finals | |
| 2nd | Rasmus Seebach | Danish | "Natteravn" | OSC 6 | 2 | 100 | ||
| 3rd | Perfume | Japanese | "Magic of Love" | OSC 8 | Withdrew | |||
| 4th | Kendi | Turkish | "Aşka inanmaz" | OSC 10 | 2 | 81 | No semi-finals | |
| 5th | Manzura | Kazakh | "Borsan" (борсан) | OSC 13 | 10 | 82 | 6 | 62 |
| 6th | SAWA | Japanese | "Swimming Dancing" | OSC 15 | Failed to qualify | 13 | 34 | |
| 7th | Tamila | Kazakh | "Zolim" (Золим) | OSC 17 | 18 | 76 | 12 | 44 |
| 8th | Gawxartas | Kazakh | "Kazagim-ay" | OSC 22 | 2 | 112 | 2 | 81 |
| 9th | Kamshat Joldibaeva | Kazakh | "Birge" (Бірге) | OSC 25 | 9 | 70 | 7 | 53 |
| 10th | Cancelled | |||||||
| 11th | Manzura | Kazakh | "Lazgi" (Лазги) | OSC 57 | Failed to qualify | 12 | 49 | |
| 12th | HKT48 | Japanese | "Tomaranai Kanransha" (止まらない観覧車) | OSC 58 | 15 | 71 | 9 | 56 |
| 13th | IZ*ONE | Japanese | "Suki to Iwasetai" (好きと言わせたい) | OSC 60 | Withdrew | |||
| 14th | Cancelled | |||||||
| 15th | Nogizaka46 | Japanese | "Seifukuno Mannequin" (制服のマネキン) | OSC 67 | 11 | 82 | 9 | 49 |
| 16th | Bold | Mongolian | "Torgon Medremj" (Торгон Мэдрэмж) | OSC 69 | Failed to qualify | 14 | 37 | |
| 17th | Shahlo Rustamova | Uzbek | "Tong otadi" (Тонг отади) | OSC 106 | 17 | 44 | No semi-finals | |
| 18th | AKB48 | Japanese | "11gatsu no Anklet" (11月のアンクレット) | OSC 107 | 15 | 58 | ||
| "Moto kare desu" (元カレです) | ISC 133 | Failed to qualify | 18 | 46 | ||||
International juries
International juries from 31 different countries voted in Be Our Star. A Lettuce jury always voted, no matter the number of juries. The Gandhari jury has voted in every edition.
| Country | Total | Editions |
|---|---|---|
 Gandhara
|
7 | 1st–8th |
 Dulcet Ebullience
|
5 | 1st-5th, 8th |
 Porielana
|
2nd-7th | |
 Kimmystan
|
4 | 5th-8th |
 Lost Islands
|
2nd-5th, 8th | |
 Dvipantara
|
3 | 1th-2nd, 5th |
 Grolskira
|
1st-4th, 8th | |
 Huania
|
1st-2nd, 5th | |
 Noxus
|
2 | 2nd-4th |
 Raingate
|
6th, 8th | |
 Republica Libera
|
5th, 7th | |
 RC Laranjeiras
|
2nd, 5th | |
 Zephyrus
|
1st-2nd |