Internatia Song Contest 44

Internatia Song Contest 44
	The Rhythm Awakens
Dates
Semi-final	15 February 2016
Final	29 February 2016
Host
Host broadcaster	ZZTV
Participants
Number of entries	54
Debuting	Land of Jhe Freeh
Returning	Irdminia; Kaministiquia
Withdrawing	Xara Khanate
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.
Winning song	Kimmystan; "Faded"
	← 43; Internatia Song Contest; 45 →;

The Internatia Song Contest 44 was the 44th annual edition of Internatia Song Contest. The contest took place in Lovendalen, Luzze. The event was hosted by the national broadcaster ZZTV after their victory in 42nd edition of Internatia Song Contest with the song "Tequila" performed by Paula Vesala.

Semi-final allocation draw

The semi-final allocation draw was done randomly by ZZTV.

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

Pot 1	Pot 2	Pot 3	Pot 4	Pot 5	No Pot Yet
Bitland Eriod Háttųka Lacrea Luzze Men̈́sa Pebbleland Ruthsina Territrius Valdron	Alma Livre Caprika Grolskira Hanzyuki Keohretcha Kosma Saint Eva & Lepland Tikata Tonallán	Gandhara H Kim Jong Il's AD Hangug Huania Irdminia Noxus Ova Anova Rata Sum Tashkveny Thorway Zephyrus	Amsteris Aonach Bubblique Edoriada Fierce Kaledonii Nicolas' Neighbour Pen Island Porielana RC Laranjeiras Spitzenbergen	Alteus Auspikitan Chruno Gebze Haven Kaministiquia Leshia Monteverde Ponásikwa Sunetti	Land of Jhe Freeh Kaministiquia Pönö Timivar Victoria

Results

Semi-final 1

Draw	Country	Artist	Song	Place	Points
1	Ponásikwa	Sindy	"S'envoler"	7	66
2	Noxus	League of Legends	"Demacia Rising"	13	58
3	Pönö	Anssi Kela	"Ikävä"	24	35
4	Pebbleland	Eivør	"Morning Song"	6	74
5	Territrius	Nightwish	"Turn Loose the Mermaids"	5	76
6	Saint Eva & Lepland	Bill Douglas & Ars Nova Singers	"The Cloud"	16	55
7	Háttųka	Donkeyboy	"Lost"	10	60
8	Timivar	EXGF	"We Are the Hearts"	8	63
9	Land of Jhe Freeh	Maria Hamer-Jensen	"Make You Stay"	22	38
10	Huania	Theory of a Deadman	"Angel"	3	84
11	Keohretcha	Elton John	"Circle of Life"	26	27
12	Grolskira	Zella Day	"High"	1	118
13	Tikata	Milky Wishlake	"Wait For Us"	21	38
14	Chruno	Maja Francis	"Come Companion"	9	61
15	Porielana	Olga Romanovskaya	"Derzhi menya krepche"	2	102
16	Spitzenbergen	Beyoncé	"Halo"	15	57
17	Alteus	Antonia	"Dream About My Face"	11	59
18	Edoriada	Mando	"Dos Mou Logo Na Soth"	19	53
19	Gandhara	Angel Grant	"Lil' Red Boat"	25	33
20	Men̈́sa	Oki Dub Ainu Band	"Sakhalin Rock"	23	36
21	Amsteris	Maya	"Toli"	18	54
22	Irdminia	Loreen	"Under Ytan"	4	81
23	Lacrea	Eva & Manu	"Empty"	17	54
24	Kaledonii	Darin	"Lagom"	20	49
25	Rata Sum	Hyoseong	"Good-Night Kiss"	27	19
26	Monteverde	Emma Louise	"Jungle"	14	58
27	Aonach	Gavin James	"Bitter Pill"	12	58

Semi-final 2

Draw	Country	Artist	Song	Place	Points
1	Pen Island	MORTEN ft. Frida Sundemo	"Beautiful Heartbeat"	19	47
2	Haven	Vita Bandet ft. Niello	"Inga hinder"	21	43
3	Thorway	Guðrun Jacobsen	"Tú dregur meg sum ein magnetur"	8	65
4	Auspikitan	Ida LaFontaine	"Go Again"	10	58
5	Fierce	Loboda	"40 Gradusov"	25	31
6	Ova Anova	Kállay Saunders Band	"Victory"	14	54
7	Kimmystan	Alan Walker	"Faded"	4	83
8	H Kim Jong Il's AD Hangug	Jar Jar Binks	"How Rude"	26	20
9	Zephyrus	Victoria Duffield	"Break My Heart"	11	57
10	Victoria	Nielson & Miss Montreal	"Hoe"	20	44
11	Eriod	Merja Soria	"Aamulla Varhain"	6	66
12	Hanzyuki	Within Temptation	"Shot in the Dark"	5	76
13	Ruthsina	Yisa Yu	"Ask the Moonlight"	22	35
14	Caprika	Saara Aalto	"You Had My Heart"	16	51
15	Valdron	Bat For Lashes	"The Haunted Man"	23	35
16	Leshia	Chairlift	"Moth to the Flame"	7	65
17	Alma Livre	Dumblonde	"Dreamsicle"	15	51
18	Kaministiquia	Lea Rue	"Sleep"	12	56
19	Tonallán	Jaguares	"La vida no es igual"	9	65
20	Bubblique	Taylor Swift	"Out of the Woods"	1	109
21	Kosma	Amanda Jenssen	"When We Dig For Gold in the USA"	3	103
22	Tashkveny	Lim Kim	"Awoo"	24	34
23	Bitland	A Love Like Pi	"Wide Awake"	2	107
24	Sunetti	Ivan Torrent ft. Roger Berruezot	"Remember Me"	17	50
25	Nicolas' Neighbour	Kate Boy	"Midnight Sun"	18	49
26	RC Laranjeiras	Mylène Farmer ft. Sting	"Stolen Car"	13	54

Final

Draw	Country	Artist	Song	Place	Points
1	Auspikitan	Ida LaFontaine	"Go Again"	16	108
2	Noxus	League of Legends	"Demacia Rising"	19	98
3	RC Laranjeiras	Mylène Farmer ft. Sting	"Stolen Car"	20	97
4	Chruno	Maja Francis	"Come Companion"	17	107
5	Alteus	Antonia	"Dream About My Face"	13	122
6	Tonallán	Jaguares	"La vida no es igual"	14	111
7	Irdminia	Loreen	"Under Ytan"	7	143
8	Pebbleland	Eivør	"Morning Song"	6	147
9	Timivar	EXGF	"We Are the Hearts"	18	98
10	Leshia	Chairlift	"Moth to the Flame"	27	63
11	Porielana	Olga Romanovskaya	"Derzhi menya krepche"	3	166
12	Bubblique	Taylor Swift	"Out of the Woods"	8	142
13	Ponásikwa	Sindy	"S'envoler"	11	127
14	Ruthsina	Yisa Yu	"Ask the Moonlight"	22	81
15	Zephyrus	Victoria Duffield	"Break My Heart"	26	67
16	Luzze	David Bowie	"Space Oddity"	15	110
17	Aonach	Gavin James	"Bitter Pill"	24	72
18	Bitland	A Love Like Pi	"Wide Awake"	5	159
19	Hanzyuki	Within Temptation	"Shot in the Dark"	4	160
20	Huania	Theory of a Deadman	"Angel"	25	72
21	Kaministiquia	Lea Rue	"Sleep"	23	76
22	Thorway	Guðrun Jacobsen	"Tú dregur meg sum ein magnetur"	21	86
23	Háttųka	Donkeyboy	"Lost"	9	132
24	Kosma	Amanda Jenssen	"When We Dig For Gold in the USA"	10	131
25	Kimmystan	Alan Walker	"Faded"	1	204
26	Territrius	Nightwish	"Turn Loose the Mermaids"	12	127
27	Grolskira	Zella Day	"High"	2	184

Scoreboards

Semi-Final 1

	Place	Total
	Results

Ponásikwa	7	66		10			7				2	6	1			6		4	1		12		8	3					6
Noxus	13	58			5		2	12		5			12				4		6			8			4
Pönö	24	35		1		6	3				5	3		1			3				3	10
Pebbleland	6	74			10				12		8		4	8	1	8		3		1		5	5			3		6
Territrius	5	76			12			3	2	10	4	7	10	7	3				3		1	7		7
Saint Eva & Lepland	16	55			8	8	6						7				2					12		8	3			1
Háttųka	10	60	6	7	3	7							2			3		6	5	3		3	1				5	7	2
Timivar	8	63	5						6								12		8	5		1	6	4	8			8
Land of Jhe Freeh	22	38			7	1		8		7						5				2	8
Huania	3	84		4				4	10				8	12			8	5	10	6				5			4		8
Keohretcha	26	27						6		3				4	8											6
Grolskira	1	118	2	12		3	12			4							5	7	12	4	6		10	10		7	2	10	12
Tikata	21	38			4								3	6			7						3					12	3
Chruno	9	61	10	3					4	1							10	8	7		10				7	1
Porielana	2	102	8	8								12			4	4		12	4				12	12		4	12		10
Spitzenbergen	15	57	1	6			1					2			12	12				10						5	8
Alteus	11	59	7	5	2	2				8	10	1					6				4	2	4				3	5
Edoriada	19	53	4					10					6					10						6		10			7
Gandhara	25	33			1			7		2	12		5												6
Men̈́sa	23	36				5	4		8	6				3											10
Amsteris	18	54	12								1	5		10	2	1	1				7						10		5
Irdminia	4	81			6	12	5	1			6							1		8	2	4	7		12	12		4	1
Lacrea	17	54				4	8	2	5	12	7											6		2		2		2	4
Kaledonii	20	49	3	2				5	1			10			6	7		2		7							6
Rata Sum	27	19										8			5									1	5
Monteverde	14	58				10	10		7					5	7	10									2		7
Aonach	12	58							3		3	4		2	10	2			2	12	5		2		1	8	1	3

International jury vote
Place	Country	Total
1	Territrius	63	3		4		8	7	12	7		12	10
2	Noxus	53	7		6	12	10	10				3		1	4
3	Lacrea	52	12			3				8	10		7	12
4	Porielana	42		6				2	6			6	8	6	8
5	Kaledonii	40		5	7				10	2	3		5	8
6	Ponásikwa	39							3		12		2	10	12
7	Spitzenbergen	38					4	8		10			6		10
8	Chruno	35	6	8				4	7		5		3		2
9	Timivar	33	8	1						5	8	4			7
10	Grolskira	32			12				1	12	2	5
11	Men̈́sa	31	5			10	6					10
12	Pönö	30				6					7		12	5
13	Rata Sum	29	4	4				6	8			7
14	Pebbleland	27			3	7	7			1		1	4	4
15	Háttųka	26		12	10							2		2
16	Amsteris	25		3			3	12	4					3
17	Monteverde	23				1		1	2		1	8		7	3
18	Edoriada	23		10	8		5
19	Keohretcha	22	10				1	5							6
20	Saint Eva & Lepland	20				8	12
21	Aonach	15			2					3	4		1		5
22	Gandhara	12		7		5
23	Irdminia	10	2		1			3		4
24	Alteus	10				4				6
25	Huania	10			5				5
26	Land of Jhe Freeh	8				2					6
27	Tikata	6	1	2			2								1

Semi-final 2

	Place	Total
	Results

Pen Island	19	47		12	3	3			6				5		2					8		2		4	1	1
Haven	21	43	2		8	1	1		1		4	7							6			8					5
Thorway	8	65						2		4		8		12		10	8		2		5		12		2
Auspikitan	10	58	1	8				3	12		8							1		7		7		5		6
Fierce	25	31						4							4	6		6		3			5			2	1
Ova Anova	14	54	12	1		4					5			6			1	8						7			10
Kimmystan	4	83	4	6	12	10	7			5								5		10		5	8			8		3
H Kim Jong Il's AD Hangug	26	20											12				3								5
Zephyrus	11	57		7	7			10	5			10								4		6	4					4
Victoria	20	44	6	5	2		2				12				8		2				4		3
Eriod	6	66			1			7		6					3	12	12		3	5	3		6		8
Hanzyuki	5	76						6		7	3				5	8	10	7		6		3	2			5	6	8
Ruthsina	22	35			6					1		3				4	7				6			1	7
Caprika	16	51	10							10				7							12		1	3			8
Valdron	23	35	3				8		4				4	1											12	3
Leshia	7	65					12		3		7	12	2	8		3	6		1		1			10
Alma Livre	15	51	5		5		3	1			2	6		10				3			2	1		6				7
Kaministiquia	12	56		4		6			7			2				5	5	12	5							10
Tonallán	9	65						5		12			7	4									10	8	10		3	6
Bubblique	1	109		10		12	6	12	10		6	5			1	1		2	8	12			7				7	10
Kosma	3	103	8		10	5		8		2			6		6	7	4	10			10				6	7	2	12
Tashkveny	24	34								3		4	8	3					12						3			1
Bitland	2	107	7			7	10		8	8			10	5	12				7		8			12		4	4	5
Sunetti	17	50				8			2		10	1	3									10			4		12
Nicolas' Neighbour	18	49		3	4		5						1	2	10			4	4	1	7	4		2				2
RC Laranjeiras	13	54		2		2	4				1				7	2			10	2		12				12

International jury vote
Place	Country	Total
1	Kimmystan	80				4	10	8	5			7	7	10	7		10	7	5
2	Hanzyuki	66		2		6	12	1	12		10			7	8		8
3	Ruthsina	59	10		3				10	4	12	10				8	2
4	Auspikitan	57	1				2		1			4	2	12	10	6	7		12
5	Alma Livre	49	6	3	5	3				5			1		12	7	1		6
6	Sunetti	49			1	1	6		3		8	8		6			6	10
7	Caprika	48		10	4		5		8		5		8	3				5
8	Bitland	47			10	12		7		12		6
9	Kaministiquia	46				8		4		2		1	12	8			4	6	1
10	Kosma	43		12		10	4				3	3		1		2			8
11	Eriod	42		7	6		3	6		6							12	2
12	RC Laranjeiras	41				2	7		6		7		5	2		3	5	4
13	Fierce	40		8			8		7		2		10		4	1
14	Valdron	38		5	12			12	4	1	4
15	Tashkveny	37	12		2			10		7					2	4
16	Tonallán	37		6	8					10						10		3
17	Bubblique	36	8	4				5	2				6	5			3		3
18	Haven	28	4									5				12			7
19	Victoria	27						3			6							8	10
20	Ova Anova	24	2									2	3		5			12
21	Thorway	18		1								12				5
22	Leshia	17	3			7		2					4					1
23	Zephyrus	17	5				1			8					3
24	Nicolas' Neighbour	16	7								1				6				2
25	Pen Island	16				5				3				4					4
26	H Kim Jong Il's AD Hangug	8			7										1

Final

	Place	Total																																																							WL
	Results

Auspikitan	16	108		7	5	12	12		2		2	1		6	6		12						3				12	2					7				10										3		3	1		2
Noxus	19	98					3				7		3				10	8		8			7		1									4				2			10	3	7		6					12					7
RC Laranjeiras	20	97							5					8			2		2			7	2					6	7	12		3			1						7			4						7	6	5		8			5
Chruno	17	107		2	6		4	4					10		12			7						10		3	7									10	6				4	4						6			10		1			1
Alteus	13	122	8	3						1	8		6		4	1			1	4		4	10				2			7	2					2	12		12				5	3			4	4	8			7					4
Tonallán	14	111								3	6							3		12	8	3				10			8	1				10				10				6	8			6							8	6	3
Irdminia	7	143								12						12	4	1	3		2			12				1			8		4			1			1	10	6	5	3	12	1		12	10		3		3				5	12
Pebbleland	6	147			1	8					3	10								10	10				10				5	6		12			7				8	6	2		4				10	1			2	4	6		12	10
Timivar	18	98	2	1	2		5	6	1	2			12		1	3		10					5	5	2			5			6		8					3				2		1		4		3				8					1
Leshia	27	63						2		6							5				6						3			4		2		2	10														2				10		5	6
Porielana	3	166		8	7	2			8			2		7	10		3		12		4	12	4			5	5		6		12	1			4		3	5								8	8		12		12			4			2
Bubblique	8	142	12			5									5	4	8	5					12			12	10			5	3				5		8			12					2	12		12	4							3	3
Ponásikwa	11	127	1	10		7	1	12	3					3			6		7			5		4							5	6	2		8	12			4							7	7				3		2			4	8
Ruthsina	22	81						8												5		6		3				3				4				6			10			8	2						7	8				7	4
Zephyrus	26	67											5	2	2				6				6	2		1	1										7					7				10			5	2				3		8
Luzze	15	110									5	3				6				7		2			5	7		8	1	3				12	6	5					5	10	10								8			1	6
Aonach	24	72				1		5								7				3	1	1		1					4				12	5					3	7	1				8							1		12
Bitland	5	159	6					7		5	12		2			8					7				12		8			10	1			7	3			8	2			12	12	10	4		6	5					12
Hanzyuki	4	160		5	10				12			6		5			7	2	5			10	1		6	4		7	3			8	10					7		5	12			5		5	5			10					10
Huania	25	72	3	4			6		4				7	4					8						8				12				1							1										4	4						6
Kaministiquia	23	76	5			4	7			7	1	12	1							1							4			8	10	7	3	1			5
Thorway	21	86						3										4		2	12					8		4	2			10				3		1	7		3	1				1					1		4	5	8	7
Hattuka	9	132		6		3				10		7			7	5			4		5			8			6			2			6	8	2		1						1	7	10		2		1		5		7	10	2		7
Kosma	10	131	4		12	10		10				8	4			10		12		6	3			7								5		6					6	8				6	3	3		2		5					1
Kimmystan	1	204	10		3	6	8		10	8		4	8	10	8								8	6	4	6		12	10		4			3		8	4	6	5	3				2	7			8	10			6	5			2	10
Territrius	12	127			4		2		7		10			12		2		6				8			7	2										7	2	12		2	8		6		5			7		6		10		2
Grolskira	2	184	7	12	8		10	1	6	4	4	5		1	3		1		10						3			10			7		5		12	4		4		4				8	12	2	1		6		7	12	3			12

Waiting list voters
Place	Country	Total
1	Irdminia	56		6	7	4	8			8	10		6	7
2	Kimmystan	54			8	12			10		12		12
3	Ponásikwa	51	7		12			3	6	7		12		4
4	Háttųka	39	10			5			7	12			5
5	Huania	36	5		10	2		7		2		10
6	RC Laranjeiras	36	8					8		4	5	3	8
7	Alteus	33			1			5	4	5	6	4		8
8	Bubblique	32					10	12	1	3				6
9	Porielana	32			3		12		12			5
10	Timivar	29	2		5	6		1	8		7
11	Zephyrus	28	12						5	6				5
12	Noxus	28		10			6				4	8
13	Kosma	23	3			7				10			3
14	Hanzyuki	21		12				6			1	1	1
15	Luzze	21		8			1					2	10
16	Chruno	21		4	4				3					10
17	Territrius	21		7								7	7
18	Grolskira	19	6			3	4					6
19	Thorway	17		1	2	10	3							1
20	Tonallán	17		3							2			12
21	Aonach	16	1			1					8		4	2
22	Pebbleland	15		2		8		2	2	1
23	Auspikitan	15	4				7	4
24	Ruthsina	11		5	6
25	Kaministiquia	10						10
26	Bitland	8					2				3			3
27	Leshia	7					5						2

12 points

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

N.	Contestant	Nation(s) giving 12 points
6	Bubblique ⚫	Ova Anova, Kosma, Pönö, Kaministiquia, Kaledonii, Auspikitan
6	Irdminia ⚫	Monteverde, Thorway, Pen Island, Pebbleland, Ruthsina, WL
5	Porielana	Rata Sum, Huania, Aonach, Amsteris, Spitzenbergen
	Grolskira	Fierce, Sunetti, Victoria, Nicolas' Neighbour, Noxus
	Bitland ⚫	Timivar, Men̈́sa, Lacrea, Háttųka, Tashkveny
4	Auspikitan ⚫	Kimmystan, Alteus, Zephyrus, Chruno
2	Kosma	Luzze, RC Laranjeiras
	Hanzyuki	Irdminia, Keohretcha
	Ponásikwa	Gandhara, Tonallán
	Alteus	Jhe Freeh, Haven
	Territrius	HKJIADH, Bubblique
	Aonach	Tikata, Edoriada
	Pebbleland	Caprika, Valdron
1	Huania	Grolskira
	Tonallán	Bitland
	Noxus	Saint Eva & Lepland
	Timivar ⚫	Porielana
	Thorway	Hanzyuki
	Kaministiquia	Leshia
	Chruno	Ponásikwa
	Luzze	Eriod
	Kimmystan ⚫	Territrius
	RC Laranjeiras	Alma Livre

Returning Artists

Artist	Country	Previous edition	Previous country represented
Amanda Jenssen	Kosma	ISC 34	Hanzyuki
Anette Olzon (as part of Nightwish)	Territrius	ISC 2, ISC 8, ISC 23, ISC 35 (all 4 times as part of Nightwish)	Sibinia, Sunetti, Edoriada, Lost Islands
Antonia	Alteus	ISC 12, ISC 28 (with Jay Sean)	San Remo, Atsoumpalia
Bat for Lashes	Valdron	ISC 24	Valdron
Chairlift	Leshia	ISC 21	Hanzyuki
Donkeyboy	Háttųka	ISC 32	Pebbleland
Eivør	Pebbleland	ISC 24	Edoriada
Iselin Solheim (with Alan Walker)	Kimmystan	ISC 32	Chruno
Ivan Torrent (with Roger Berruezo)	Sunetti	ISC 22 (with Julie Elven)	Sunetti
League of Legends	Noxus	ISC 33	RC Laranjeiras
Lim Kim	Tashkveny	ISC 24 (with Swings), ISC 36	Rata Sum
Mando	Edoriada	ISC 13	Edoriada
Miss Montreal (with Nielson)	Victoria	ISC 17	Grolskira
Mylène Farmer (with Sting)	RC Laranjeiras	ISC 2, ISC 9, ISC 11, ISC 29, ISC 40	Tashkveny, Chruno, Lacrea, Bubblique, Spitzenbergen
Nightwish	Territrius	ISC 2, ISC 8, ISC 11, ISC 23, ISC 35	Sibinia, Sunetti, Lost Islands, Edoriada
Saara Aalto	Caprika	ISC 9	Luzze
Sharon den Adel (as part of Within Temptation)	Hanzyuki	ISC 9 (with Armin van Buuren), ISC 23, ISC 39 (with Piotr Rogucki) (both times as part of Within Temptation)	Sibinia, Irdminia, Kaledonii
Taylor Swift	Bubblique	ISC 9, ISC 27	Volnytaria, Bubblique
Tuomas Holopainen (as part of Nightwish)	Territrius	ISC 2, ISC 8, ISC 11 (all 3 - as part of Nightwish), ISC 22 (with Johanna Kurkela), ISC 23, ISC 35 (both times as part of Nightwish)	Sibinia, Sunetti, Lost Islands, Yazminia, Edoriada
Within Temptation	Hanzyuki	ISC 23, ISC 39 (with Piotr Rogucki)	Irdminia, Kaledonii
Zella Day	Grolskira	ISC 23, ISC 29	Sunetti

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