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Revision as of 10:41, 25 August 2013

Internatia Song Contest 15
"Your Music Journey"
Dates
Semi-final15 September 2013[1]
Final30 September 2013[1]
Host
VenueNoor Arena
Host broadcasterTikata RTRT
Participants
Number of entries48 (to date)
Debuting Angellandia
 Fierce
 Marvaria
Returning Fervorosia
Withdrawing Swelatie
Vote
Voting systemEach country's 10 favourite songs are awarded 12, 10, then 8 through to 1 points based on the votes of the population of each country.


The Internatia Song Contest 15 will be the 15th annual edition of Internatia Song Contest. The contest will take place in Tramandi, Tikata, hosted by national broadcaster RTRT, following Dulce Pontes win in the 13th contest with the song "Canção do Mar".

Cundere Sul, Dilmoff, Surme, Tramandi and Zixan have placed bids on hosting the contest.[2] So far 48 countries confirmed their participation.[1] Angellandia, Fierce and Marvaria will debut in this edition. Swelatie decided to withdraw.

Location

On 17 August 2013, the Tikatan broadcaster Royal Tikatan Radio Television (RTRT) announced that Noor Arena in Tramandi would be the host venue for the 15th Internatia Song Contest. This would be the first time that the competition would be held in Tikata.[3]

RTRT had expressed the desire to host the contest in a smaller city and in the medium. This were factors in the choice of Noor Arena as the host venue, and Tramandi, 7th largest city in Tikata.


Locations of the candidate cities (Unsuccessful cities are marked with blue dots).
Zixan
Zixan
Cundere Sul
Cundere Sul
Dilmoff
Dilmoff
Locations of the candidate cities (Unsuccessful cities are marked with blue dots).

Bidding phase

Noor Arena, venue of the ISC 15.

Tikatas's first Internatia appearance was in 2nd edition in Zinzolin, Spirevo when they came 12th. Prior to Tikata's win in ISC 13 theire best placing was 4th in ISC 3 and ISC 9. Tikata finished in Top 10 seven times in 12 participations, Tikata is also one of four countries that always qualify to final of ISC since it implementation (other being Kosma, Sunetti and Symphony Isles).

Five cities have been considered as host city of the contest, including three state capitals: Surme, Tramandi and Zixan. The Surme Arena, Which hosted Internatia Second Chance Contest 1 was the first venue to join the bidding phase. Surmian bid is supported by neighbor City of Grusse.

On 4 August 2013 City Council of Royal City of Madakia, capital of Tikata, rejected a proposed bid. Madakian mayor, Oscar Pande praised the decision and described Internatia Song Contest as "unimportant and too expensive event". Decision was criticized by national politicians, Prime Minister of Tikata called it "a pure political decision". According to recent poll, 77% of Madakians supported the idea of bid.

Tikatan Minister of Culture confirmed on 3 August 2013 that RTRT and future host city will have full support of government, and that national broadcaster will receive additional funding.

The strongest candidate to present contest is Victoria Pussypayeva, former First Lady of Kosma and very popular Tikatan presenter.

Tramandi was announced as host city on 17 August 2013.


City Venue Capacity Notes
Surme Surme Arena 60,500 Hosted final of ISCC 1
Tramandi Noor Arena 20,000
Zixan Morsunia 20,000 Hosted final of Tikovisia 7
Dilmoff Dilmoff City Arena 15,000
Cundere Sul Exhibition Centre 12,000

Participants

As of 23 August 2013, 48 countries confirmed participation in Internatia Song Contest 15. Angellandia, Fierce, Marvaria will debut in the contest, Fervorosia will return, while Swelatie decided to withdraw.

National broadcasters have time till 1 September 2013 to confirm their participation. Draw and Semi allocations will be decided on the same day in City Hall in Tramandi.

Confirmed participants

Country[4] Artist Song
 Alexandria Mozella[5] "Freezing"[5]
 Amsteris Alex Hepburn[6] "Under"[6]
 Angellandia Modà[7] "Tappeto di fragole"[7]
 Anselmsuusonia TBA 2 September TBA 2 September
 Aonach Shy'm[8] "Prendre L'Air"[8]
 Beige TBA 30 August[9] TBA 30 August[9]
 Canedonia Geisha305 "Shit'n on you hoe"
 Chruno TBA 31 August[10] TBA 31 August[10]
 DimkaRUS The Hardkiss[11] "October"[12]
 DPR Jindalea Acha Tsendep "The Better"
 Edoriada Anastacia[13] "Welcome To My Truth[14]
 Eriod Banda Magda[15] "Amour, t'es là?"[15]
 Fervorosia Kamaliya "I'm Alive"
 Fierce Samantha Jade[16] "Firestarter"[16]
 Grolskira Saint Lu[17] "Don't miss your own life"[17]
 H Kim Jong Il's AD Hangug Alida[18] "Some Of Us"[18]
 Hanzyuki Jackie Thomas[19] "It's Worth It"[19]
 Harlequenia Shantel[20] "Disko Boy"[20]
 Irdminia GloZell Green[21] "Cinnamon Tried to Kill Me"[21]
 Irlandia Heidi Range[22] "Bird In Flight"[22]
 Kaledonii Kejsi Tola[23] "Perendeshe e Fantazise"[23]
 Keohretcha Billie Holiday "Gloomy sunday"
 Kosma TBA August[24] TBA August[24]
 Lost Islands TBA 31 August[10] TBA 31 August[10]
 Luzze Benjamin Biolay[25] "La Superbe"[25]
 Marvaria
 Marvelia
 Monteverde Young Guns[26] "Bones"[26]
 Nicolas' Neighbour Besa Kokedhima[27] "Kaloresi i Nätes"[27]
 Novatlantida
 Ova Anova Margaret[28] "Thank You Very Much"[28]
 Pebbleland Empire of the Sun[29] "Alive"[29]
 Puntíkov The Rasmus "In the shadows"
 San Monique TBA August[30] TBA August[30]
 Saint Eva & Lepland Secret Garden[31] "Prayer"[31]
 Sibinia Poli Genova[32] "Za Nas"[32]
 Sockistan Anna Ternheim "Lovers Dream"
 Spitzenbergen
 Spirevo Paper Route "Letting You Let Go"
 Sunetti
 Symphony Isles Thalia "Un Alma Sentenciada"
 Tashkveny Janelle Monáe[33] "Dance Apocalyptic"[33]
 Territrius
 Tjärsklanjska TBA 31 August[34] TBA 31 August[34]
 Tikata (host) A.R. Rahman[35] "Urvasi"[35]
 Tonallán TBA August[24] TBA August[24]
 Volnytaria Justin Bieber[36] TBA 31 August[36]
 Yutuland Eli Lieb "Young Love"

Returning artists

Artist Country Previous edition Previous country represented
Alida H Kim Jong Il's AD Hangug H Kim Jong Il's AD Hangug ISC 13 H Kim Jong Il's AD Hangug H Kim Jong Il's AD Hangug
Saint Lu Grolskira Grolskira ISC 5 Spirevo Spirevo
The Rasmus Puntíkov Puntíkov ISC 6 Brickistan Brickistan
Thalía Symphony Isles Symphony Isles ISC 3 Tikata Tikata
Margaret Ova Anova Ova Anova ISC 11 Monteverde Monteverde (as Margaret J)

Other Countries

References