World Forum Song Contest 02.17
| World Forum Song Contest February 2017 | |
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| Dates | |
| Final date | 6 February 2017 |
| Host city |  Kosti, Sudan
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| Participants | |
| Number of entries | 16 |
| Returning |  Algeria  Bolivia  Botswana  Egypt  El Salvador  Hong Kong  India  Japan  Kazakhstan  Mongolia  United Arab Emirates |
| Withdrawing |  Bangladesh  Canada  Chile  Cuba  Equatorial Guinea  Lebanon  Mozambique  Paraguay  Solomon Islands Sudan  Swaziland  Venezuela |
| Vote | |
| Voting system | 10 favourites are awarded 12, 10, then 8 through 1 points by all participants. |
| Winning song |  China"Bird" |
| World Forum Song Contest | |
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The World Forum Song Contest 02.17 is the 151st edition of the World Forum Song Contest, which was held in Kosti, Sudan thanks to Alsarah & The Nubatones' victory with the song 'Nur'.
Participants
| Draw | Country | Artist | Song | Place | Points |
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| 1 | India
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Gaya | "The boys who cried love" | 2 | 104 |
| 2 | Bolivia
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Santiago Laserna & Chelo Navia | "Never let me go " | 11 | 40 |
| 3 | United Arab Emirates
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Noora Noor | "Forget what I said" | 6 | 71 |
| 4 |  Brazil
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Enoque | "Nunca é bom demais" | 10 | 49 |
| 5 | Mongolia
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NMN JONON | "Tsahilbaa" | 3 | 101 |
| 6 | Algeria
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Imarhan | "Imarhan" | 7 | 70 |
| 7 |  United States
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DAWN | "The Louvre" | 4 | 91 |
| 8 | China
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Ding Ke | "Bird" | 1 | 108 |
| 9 |  Pakistan
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Junoon | "Sayonee" | 13 | 37 |
| 10 | Egypt
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Nathalie Saba & Joshua Jing | "You in the far away" | 16 | 14 |
| 11 | Hong Kong
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TWINS | "Yi Shi Wu Liang" | 15 | 24 |
| 12 | Kazakhstan
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ZZARA | "LSE" | 12 | 38 |
| 13 | Japan
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Ayumi Hamasaki | "Moments" | 14 | 32 |
| 14 | Botswana
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Mpho Sebina | "Loves Night" | 5 | 87 |
| 15 | El Salvador
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Angie Keihauler | "Made To Live By Water" | 9 | 54 |
| 16 |  Mexico
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Murcof & Iko | "Amor" | 8 | 68 |