Forum Song Contest 68

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Forum Song Contest 68
Dates
Month August 2008
Participants
Number of entries 43
Returning  Iceland
Songs
Changed  Azerbaijan
 Denmark
 Portugal
  Switzerland
Vote
Voting system ESC style
Penalty -24 points penalty for non voting countries
Winning song
Artist Seba
Title "Passa la banda"
Country  Italy (5)
Language Italian
Links
Thread of songs
Thread of results
Forum Song Contest
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The Forum Song Contest 68 was the sixty-eighth edition of the Forum Song Contest.

Final

Draw Country Artist Title Place Points
1  Albania Samanta Karavello S'te mbaj dot peng 14 73
2  Armenia Meri Voskanian Wie viele Tränen (muss man wein') 18 68
3  Asia Tohoshinki Doushite Kimi Wo Suki Ni Natte Shimattandarou? 15 69
4  Austria Vera Böhnisch Dear Ladies 29 41
5  Azerbaijan  BACKUP  Nurlan Novresli Limanlar 37 18
6  Belarus Elena Grishanova Ya Ne Mogu Bez Tebya 43 2
7  Belgium Sandrine Like a Bullet 9 85
8  Bosnia and Herzegovina Lepa Brena Sledeci 32 29
9  Croatia Franka Batelić feat. Eric Destler Ruža u kamenu (Eric Destler Remix) 11 79
10  Czech Republic Markéta Dancing 41 7
11  Denmark  BACKUP  Carpark North Shall we be grateful 5 108
12  Estonia Kerli Creepshow 21 63
13  Finland Waldo's People Back Again 18 68
14  France Louisy Joseph Assis par terre 39 10
15  Georgia Nino Dzotsenidze Nu moxval nela 30 38
16  Germany Nina Kristin feat. David Tavare Centerfold 31 34
17  Greece  GF  Sakis Rouvas Kai se thelo 3 112
18  Hungary Fish! Keep Your Secret 13 76
19  Iceland Ardís Ólöf Draumalandið 8 89
20  Ireland The Chakras We The People 34 28
21  Israel Nanuchka Mediterranean 6 105
22  Italy  GF  Seba Passa la banda 1 116
23  Kosovo Gili Mysafirë Nderi 32 29
24  Lithuania Mario Basanov & Vidis feat. Jazzu I'll be gone 23 59
25  Macedonia  GF  Vesna Pavlova Da si tuka 12 77
26  Montenegro Melani Šekularac Živa rana 20 64
27  Netherlands EliZe Lovesick 7 97
28  North & Central America Kreesha Turner Don't Call Me Baby 26 54
29  Norway Espen Lind Scared Of Heights 2 114
30  Oceania Christian Alexanda feat. Ja Rule Too Fine 35 24
31  Poland Anita Lipnicka & John Porter Old Time Radio 22 62
32  Portugal  BACKUP  Sabrina Sei que és tu (o meu sonho) 38 16
33  Romania Arsenium Rumadai 15 69
34  Russia Vintage feat. Yelena Korikova Plokhaya Devochka 27 49
35  Serbia Goga Sekulić Klošar 28 47
36  Slovenia Rock Shock Zdaj letim 24 57
37  South America Marisa Monte & Julieta Venegas Ilusion 15 69
38  Spain Víctor Ark Messenger 25 56
39  Sweden Kleerup feat. Titiyo Longing for Lullabies 4 111
40   Switzerland  BACKUP  Paolo Meneguzzi Anche se non vuoi 41 7
41  Turkey Bengü Gezegen 10 81
42  Ukraine Vitaliy Kozlovs'kyy Chempiony 35 24
43  United Kingdom Spice Girls Headlines (Friendship Never Ends) 39 10

 GF  denotes that this song was selected for the Grand Final 2008.
 BACKUP  denotes that this song is the backup entry. The previous song did not meet the eligibility criterias.

Changed entries

Reason Country Artist Title Comment
Too old  Azerbaijan Azərin Ayrılıq First released in 2004
Too old  Denmark ??? ??? Single released in may 2008 but the album was released 12 october 2007 (over 9 months)
Cover  Portugal Mariza Rosa branca Cover of an older song by portuguese singer Florência from 1971
Cover   Switzerland Züri West Johnny & Mary Cover versionn of an older song by Robert Palmer

Scoreboard

Country Place Total Albania Armenia Asia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatia Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Georgia (country) Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Israel Italy Kosovo Lithuania North Macedonia Montenegro Netherlands North & Central America Norway Oceania Poland Portugal Romania Russia Serbia Slovenia South America Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine United Kingdom Country
 
 Albania 14 73 3 8 12 5 10 6 1 12 4 10 2  Albania
 Armenia 18 68 5 5 2 5 1 7 5 4 7 3 3 4 10 4 3  Armenia
 Asia 15 69 12 6 4 6 6 2 7 6 2 6 12  Asia
 Austria 29 41 3 3 4 7 6 8 10  Austria
 Azerbaijan 37 18 4 1 12 1  Azerbaijan
 Belarus 43 2 2  Belarus
 Belgium 9 85 2 10 7 1 1 10 10 8 12 12 2 6 2 1 1  Belgium
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 32 29 3 12 4 4 6  Bosnia and Herzegovina
 Croatia 11 79 12 8 3 10 4 2 8 8 6 5 6 7  Croatia
 Czech Republic 41 7 1 1 5  Czech Republic
 Denmark 5 108 8 10 8 8 7 6 7 5 8 10 2 12 1 12 2 1 1  Denmark
 Estonia 21 63 1 12 3 12 12 2 3 8 8 2  Estonia
 Finland 18 68 2 6 10 7 3 2 7 8 5 5 6 7  Finland
 France 39 10 4 1 5  France
 Georgia 30 38 8 5 12 10 3  Georgia
 Germany 31 34 5 7 2 7 5 8  Germany
 Greece 3 112 8 3 4 10 5 3 2 4 1 8 4 6 3 12 10 7 3 7 2 10  Greece
 Hungary 13 76 10 4 6 1 6 12 10 3 12 8 4  Hungary
 Iceland 8 89 6 2 10 12 2 12 1 5 7 4 1 10 1 2 8 6  Iceland
 Ireland 34 28 1 6 7 5 3 6  Ireland
 Israel 6 105 10 2 10 8 8 1 5 10 7 8 12 5 7 12  Israel
 Italy 1 116 2 12 8 3 7 8 5 12 1 2 12 4 6 8 6 7 6 7  Italy
 Kosovo 32 29 6 2 4 7 4 3 3  Kosovo
 Lithuania 23 59 6 2 10 8 5 4 7 4 8 5  Lithuania
 Macedonia 12 77 10 5 1 7 3 7 10 2 1 8 2 4 12 5  Macedonia
 Montenegro 20 64 5 3 2 6 8 10 2 1 4 12 8 3  Montenegro
 Netherlands 7 97 6 7 4 12 6 5 4 12 5 3 12 5 7 3 4 2  Netherlands
 North & Central America 26 54 1 10 7 12 7 10 1 6  North & Central America
 Norway 2 114 4 10 5 12 3 12 4 12 7 3 8 8 10 3 5 8  Norway
 Oceania 35 24 7 8 8 1  Oceania
 Poland 22 62 12 12 1 6 3 6 2 3 12 4 1  Poland
 Portugal 38 16 1 1 6 8  Portugal
 Romania 15 69 8 3 10 2 5 3 4 1 5 7 8 3 3 1 5 1  Romania
 Russia 27 49 3 2 5 2 10 1 3 12 4 7  Russia
 Serbia 28 47 12 7 3 10 5 10  Serbia
 Slovenia 24 57 12 1 7 7 7 3 2 10 8  Slovenia
 South America 15 69 6 8 5 3 3 5 2 10 6 7 12 2  South America
 Spain 25 56 2 2 4 4 2 6 7 5 4 10 10  Spain
 Sweden 4 111 1 8 4 4 5 6 12 4 10 10 10 10 5 6 4 12  Sweden
  Switzerland 41 7 3 2 2   Switzerland
 Turkey 10 81 7 7 5 6 4 3 6 6 4 1 4 6 5 7 10  Turkey
 Ukraine 35 24 1 6 1 8 8  Ukraine
 United Kingdom 39 10 1 4 5  United Kingdom
Country Place Total Albania Armenia Asia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatia Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Georgia (country) Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Israel Italy Kosovo Lithuania North Macedonia Montenegro Netherlands North & Central America Norway Oceania Poland Portugal Romania Russia Serbia Slovenia South America Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine United Kingdom Country

Number of votes / 12 points

Below is a summary of the maximum 12 points each country awarded to another and number of votes received.
marks the best result reached so far by this country, for this number of "12 points"/number of votes received in final.

Number of votes received
Number Contestant
20  Greece
18  Italy
17  Denmark
16  Norway
 Sweden
 Netherlands
 Iceland
 Romania
15  Belgium
 Turkey
 Armenia
14  Israel
 Macedonia
12  Croatia
 South America
 Finland
 Montenegro
11  Hungary
 Albania
 Asia
 Poland
 Spain
10  Estonia
 Lithuania
 Russia
9  Slovenia
8  North & Central America
7  Austria
 Kosovo
6  Serbia
 Germany
 Ireland
5  Georgia
 Bosnia and Herzegovina
 Ukraine
4  Oceania
 Azerbaijan
 Portugal
3  France
 United Kingdom
 Czech Republic
  Switzerland
1  Belarus
Number of 12 points received
Number Contestant Nation(s) giving 12 points
3  Italy Croatia, Israel, Montenegro
 Norway Belgium, Estonia, Netherlands
 Netherlands Czech Republic, Kosovo, Norway
 Estonia Azerbaijan, Finland, Georgia
 Poland Asia, Austria, Spain
2  Sweden Lithuania, United Kingdom
 Denmark Russia, Sweden
 Israel Portugal, Ukraine
 Iceland Denmark, Hungary
 Belgium Italy, Macedonia
 Hungary Ireland, Oceania
 Albania Germany, Slovenia
 Asia Bosnia & Herzegovina, Turkey
1  Greece North & Centra America
 Croatia Belarus
 Macedonia Serbia
 South America Switzerland
 Montenegro South America
 Slovenia Armenia
 North & Central America Iceland
 Russia Poland
 Serbia Albania
 Georgia Greece
 Bosnia and Herzegovina France
 Azerbaijan Romania

The podium

Winner Second Third
 Italy  Norway  Greece

See also