Internatia Song Contest 40

Internatia Song Contest 40
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Dates
Final	October 2015
Host
Host broadcaster	DEBC
Participants
Number of entries	55
Vote
Voting system	Each 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. All participating countries in the semi-finals and final will have the right to cast points in the final.

The Internatia Song Contest 40 will be the 40th annual edition of Internatia Song Contest. The contest will take place in Dulcet Ebullience, and will be hosted by the national broadcaster DEBC after their victory in 38th edition of Internatia Song Contest with the song "Never Be the Same", performed by Jessica Mauboy.

Participants

Semi-final allocation draw

The pots were calculated by the Sunettian broadcaster CSI and were as followed:

Pot 1	Pot 2	Pot 3	Pot 4	Pot 5
Eriod Evergreen Lands Háttųka Lacrea Luzze Men̈́sa Pebbleland Ponásikwa Territrius Tjärsklanjska Valdron	Alma Livre Caprika Dulcet Ebullience Irdminia Keohretcha Kosma Saint Eva & Lepland Tikata Tonallán Xara Khanate Zeme Kūku	Dvipantara Hanzyuki Lettuce Noxus Ova Anova Porielana Rata Sum RC Laranjeiras Ruthsina Tashkveny Zephyrus	Amsteris Aonach Edoriada Grolskira H Kim Jong Il's AD Hangug Huania Kaledonii Leshia Nicolas' Neighbour Sanlyona Spitzenbergen	Alteus Auspikitan Bubblique Chruno Gebze Haven Kaeros Islands Kaministiquia Monteverde Pen Island Sunetti

Results

Semi-Final 1

Draw	Country	Artist	Song	Place	Points
1	Hanzyuki	Lily Allen	"Not Fair"
2	Luzze	Korkeintotuus	"Mörkö"
3	Alteus	Sam Tsui & Kina Grannis	"Bring Me The Night"
4	Ova Anova	Margaret	"Heartbeat"
5	Xara Khanate	Mezdeke	"Alabina Yallah"
6	Háttųka	Foals	"Mountain At My Gates"
7	Leshia	Sabi	"Wild Heart"
8	Tjärsklanjska	Saint Saviour	"Bang"
9	Spitzenbergen	Mylène Farmer	"Sans Contrefaçon"
10	Alma Livre	Johanna Iivanainen	"Joutsenlaulu"
11	Bubblique	Laïs	"De Wereld Vergaat"
12	Men̈́sa	Elifantree	"Confused"
13	Chruno	Joanna Noëlle Blagden Levesque JoJo	"Save My Soul"
14	Valdron	Rebekka Karijord	"The Noble Art of Letting Go"
15	Zephyrus	Paramore feat. Joy Williams	"Hate To See Your Heart Break"
16	Pen Island	Marina Kaye	"Dancing With The Devil"
17	Dvipantara	Vance Joy	"Fire and The Flood"
18	Grolskira	Megan	"Sous ma peau"
19	Tikata	Emji	"Lost"
20	Tashkveny	Ayse Hatun Önal	"Çak Bir Selam (Gurcell Style Mix)"
21	Tonallán	Gin Wigmore	"Hey Ho"
22	Kaeros Islands	Charlotte OC	"On & On"
23	Lacrea	Emile Haynie feat. Charlotte Gainsbourg, Devonté Hynes & Sampha	"A Kiss Goodbye"
24	Nicolas' Neighbour	Delta Rae	"Chasing Twisters"
25	Edoriada	Madhuri Dixit	"Aaja Nachle"
26	Rata Sum	BoA	"COPY&PASTE"
27	Zeme Kūku	JORIS	"Herz über Kopf"

Semi-Final 2

Draw	Country	Artist	Song	Place	Points
1	Auspikitan	Halsey	"Colors"
2	Noxus
3	Evergreen Lands
4	Territrius
5	Gebze
6	Kosma
7	Ruthsina
8	Lettuce	Javiera Mena	"Espada"
9	Porielana	Namika	"Lieblingsmensch"
10	Eriod	We Singing Colors	"Good Days, Bad Days"
11	Aonach
12	Haven
13	Irdminia	Margaret Berger	"Scream"
14	Amsteris	Bebe Rexha	"I'm Gonna Show You Crazy"
15	Caprika	Hu Yang Lin	"Toxic Perfume"
16	Kaledonii
17	Huania	Union J	"You Got It All"
18	Sanlyona	Metric	"Eclipse (All Yours)"
19	Kaministiquia
20	RC Laranjeiras	Queen	"Who Wants to Live Forever"
21	Keohretcha
22	Ponásikwa
23	Saint Eva & Lepland
24	H Kim Jong Il's AD Hangug
25	Monteverde	Purity Ring	"Begin Again"
26	Pebbleland
27	Sunetti	The Veronicas	"Untouched"

Final

Country	Artist	Song	Place	Points
Dulcet Ebullience (host)

Returning Artists

Artist	Country	Previous edition	Previous country represented
Alida	HKJIADH	ISC 13, ISC 15	HKJIADH
Ariane Moffatt	Kosma	ISC 5	Tashkveny
BoA	Rata Sum	ISC 33	Huania
Laïs	Bubblique	ISC 28	Bubblique
Lily Allen	Hanzyuki	ISC 1, ISC 4, ISC 22y	Grolskira, Volnytaria, Haven
Margaret	Ova Anova	ISC 11 (as Margaret J), ISC 15, ISC 20	Monteverde, Ova Anova
Margaret Berger	Irdminia	ISC 10, ISC 11	Dulcet Ebullience, DimkaRUS
Marina Kaye	Pen Island	ISC 37	Tikata
Metric	Sanlyona	ISC 28	Spirevo
Mylène Farmer	Spitzenbergen	ISC 2, ISC 9, ISC 11, ISC 29	Tashkveny, Chruno, Lacrea, Bubblique
Natalie Imbruglia	Territrius	ISC 9, ISC 28	Alexandria
Paramore (with Joy Williams)	Zephyrus	ISC 29	Lost Islands
Purity Ring	Monteverde	ISC 17	Tjärsklanjska
Queen	RC Laranjeiras	ISC 10	Tashkveny
Serebro	Noxus	ISC 14	Keohretcha
The Veronicas	Sunetti	ISC 31, ISC 36	Leshia, Irdminia
The Weeknd	Pebbleland	ISC 25	Kaledonii
Vance Joy	Dvipantara	ISC 19	Anselmsuusonia