Internatia Song Contest 8
| Internatia Song Contest 8 "Where every neighbor is a friend" | |
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| Dates | |
| Semi-final date | 28 January 2013 |
| Final date | February 2013 |
| Host | |
| Host city | Violetta |
| Presenter(s) | Anderson Cooper and Ellen DeGeneres |
| Venue | Coliseum |
| Host broadcaster |  SRT
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| Participants | |
| Number of entries | 35 |
| Debuting |  Canedonia Carpathia Kwonia Lacrea Marvelia Puntíkov San Remo
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| Returning |  Luzze Swelatie
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Participation map
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| 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. |
| Internatia Song Contest | |
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The Internatia Song Contest 8 will be annual edition of Internatia Song Contest. The contest will take place in Violetta, Symphony Isles, following Magazin's win in the 6th Contest with the song "Sijamski blizanci". Due big number of participants it will be the first edition of ISC with two semi finals. Winner of this edition will host 10th edition of contest.
Location
Symphony Isles first Internatia appearance was in 2nd edition, and the nation has participated in the contest every edition since. On 16 December 2012, Symphony Isles won the 6th contest with "Sijamski blizanci" song by Magazin, bringing the hosting of the contest to the island nation of Symphony Isles, and its city Violetta.
Violetta is the capital and largest city of Symphony Isles, as well as one of the largest cities on the West Cordvernian Sea. It is located in West part of the Symph Island on Symphony Channel.
On 19 January 2013 it was announced that Anderson Cooper and Ellen DeGeneres will host the show and Coliseum will be the contest venue.
Participants
On 18 January 2013, the IBU announced that record number of thirty-five countries would take part in the 8th edition. Contents saw the return of Swelatie and Luzze, also a debut of 7 countries: Canedonia, Carpathia, Kwonia, Lacrea, Marvelia, Puntíkov, San Remo which is the biggest number of debuting nations since 2nd edition. All nations that participated in previous edition decided to participate in this edition as well. Draw and Semi allocations was also decided on 18 January 2013.
Results
Semi-Finals
Semi-Final 1
| Draw | Country | Artist | Song | Place | Points |
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| 1 | Lacrea
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Bandana | "Guapas" | ||
| 2 |  Tonallán
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Jesse & Joy | "¿Con quién se queda el perro?" | ||
| 3 |  Bitland
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The Bird and the Bee | "Love Letter to Japan" | ||
| 4 | Kwonia
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AOA | "Elvis" | ||
| 5 |  Spirevo
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Myahri | "Öňe, Diňe Öňe" | ||
| 6 |  Rötenrod
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Savage Garden | "To The Moon and Back" | ||
| 7 | Puntíkov
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Natalia Oreiro | "Cambio dolor" | ||
| 8 |  DimkaRUS
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Vanilla Ninja | "Don't Go Too Fast" | ||
| 9 | Swelatie
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Renan Luce | "La Lettre" | ||
| 10 |  Territrius
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Hooverphonic | "Vinegar & Salt" | ||
| 11 |  Dulcet Ebullience
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Nianell | "Wense" | ||
| 12 | Canedonia
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Area | "Frekfencija na Ljubovta" | ||
| 13 |  Nicolas' Neighbour
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Despina Vandi | "Girismata" | ||
| 14 |  Sibinia
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Fox Lima | "Livre" | ||
| 15 |  Anselmsuusonia
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Cœur De Pirate | "Golden Baby" | ||
| 16 |  Volnytaria
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Rob Thomas | "Diamonds" | ||
| 17 |  San Monique
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Zara Larsson | "Uncover" |
Semi-Final 2
| Draw | Country | Artist | Song | Place | Points |
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| 1 |  Tikata
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Ewa Farna | "Ewakuacja" | ||
| 2 |  Tashkveny
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Mànran | "Oran na Cloiche" | ||
| 3 |  Kosma
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La Oreja de Van Gogh | "Cuídate" | ||
| 4 | Carpathia
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Anúna | "Heia Viri" | ||
| 5 |  Sunetti
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Nightwish | "Meadows of Heaven" | ||
| 6 | Luzze
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Honey | "Sabotaż" | ||
| 7 |  Irlandia
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The Pearls | You Came, You Saw, You Conquered | ||
| 8 |  Yazminia
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Rozalla | "Are You Ready to Fly?" | ||
| 9 |  Grolskira
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Vlatko Lozanoski | "Nema Den, Nema Nokj" | ||
| 10 | San Remo
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Beth | "La Luz" | ||
| 11 |  Oalia
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Kalafina | "Kagayaku Sora no Shijima ni wa" | ||
| 12 |  Irdminia
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Kelly Sweet | "Ready For Love" | ||
| 13 |  DPR Jindalea
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Malena Ernman | "Sempre Libera" | ||
| 14 |  Dinokratys & Shrikidai
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Alina Orlova | "Vaiduokliai" | ||
| 15 |  Saint Eva & Lepland
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Sieneke | "Amore fantastico" | ||
| 16 | Marvelia
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Dido | "Everything To Lose" | ||
| 17 |  Novatlantida
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Utada Hikaru | "Passion" |
Final
| Draw | Country | Artist | Song | Place | Points |
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| 1 | Puntíkov
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Natalia Oreiro | "Cambio dolor" | ||
| 2 | Tikata
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Ewa Farna | "Ewakuacja" | ||
| 3 | Tonallán
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Jesse & Joy | "¿Con quién se queda el perro?" | ||
| 4 | Anselmsuusonia
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Cœur De Pirate | "Golden Baby" | ||
| 5 | Dinokratys & Shrikidai
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Alina Orlova | "Vaiduokliai" | ||
| 6 | Spirevo
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Myahri | "Öňe, Diňe Öňe" | ||
| 7 | Carpathia
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Anúna | "Heia Viri" | ||
| 8 | San Monique
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Zara Larsson | "Uncover" | ||
| 9 | Bitland
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The Bird and the Bee | "Love Letter to Japan" | ||
| 10 | Symphony Isles
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Mumford & Sons | "Broken Crown" | ||
| 11 | DimkaRUS
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Vanilla Ninja | "Don't Go Too Fast" | ||
| 12 | Rötenrod
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Savage Garden | "To The Moon and Back" | ||
| 13 | Irdminia
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Kelly Sweet | "Ready For Love" | ||
| 14 | Oalia
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Kalafina | "Kagayaku Sora no Shijima ni wa" | ||
| 15 | Territrius
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Hooverphonic | "Vinegar & Salt" | ||
| 16 | Luzze
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Honey | "Sabotaż" | ||
| 17 | Sunetti
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Nightwish | "Meadows of Heaven" | ||
| 18 | Novatlantida
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Utada Hikaru | "Passion" | ||
| 19 | Kosma
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La Oreja de Van Gogh | "Cuídate" | ||
| 20 | DPR Jindalea
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Malena Ernman | "Sempre Libera" | ||
| 21 | Volnytaria
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Rob Thomas | "Diamonds" |
Returning artists
| Artist | Country | Previous edition | Previous country represented |
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| Cœur de Pirate | Anselmsuusonia
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ISC 4 | Tashkveny
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| Nightwish | Sunetti
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ISC 2 | Sibinia
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