Wonderful Song Contest 26

TolWonderful Song Contest 26 will be the twenteenth-sixtg edition of the Wonderful Song Contest. The contest took place in Czech Republic after their victory in the 25th edition. A total of 46 countries competed in Wonderful Song Contest 25. The top 6 from the last edition, , , , and  are directly qualified to the final, while the other competing countries are split into two semi finals. The Semi Final allocation draw took place on November 2018 in the WBU headquarters in Prague, where the other competing countries were split into two semi finals. The running order was announced on November 2018. withdraw from the contest and debut to the contest.

The contest was won by and the winning song was "Me Gusta" performed by Mikolas Josef. won the contest for the first time, but they are hosting country for 2nd time. and finished 2nd and 3rd respectively and they will be directly qualified to the final of the 24th edition which will take place in London. A total of 0 countries failed to submit their votes in the final which means they won't be able to compete in the next edition.

Hosting Information
On 08 November 2018 it was announced that Prague will serve as the host city of the Wonderful Song Contest 26.

Bidding phase
Only one main venue was announced as possible venue for the competition to be held. It has a capacity of 20,000 and several big concerts and sport events take place here.
 * The host city had to be near a major airport.
 * The venue must be available for at least six weeks before the contest and one week after the conclusion of the contest
 * The venue must not be open-air, but an air-conditioned building with a capacity of at least 10,000 and a minimum ceiling height of 15 metres (49 ft), insulated for sound and light.
 * The green room must be located as close to the arena as possible (or within it), with a capacity of 300.

Presenters
On 08 November 2018 it was announced that Tereza Kerndlová is host of Wonderful Song Contest 26

Spokespeakers
The spokespersons announced the 12-point score from their respective country's national jury in the following order

First Half
 * 1)  - Rita Ora
 * 2)  - Nova Miller
 * 3)  - Sunmi
 * 4)  - Netta
 * 5)  - Sara Jo
 * 6)  - BQL
 * 7)  - Markus Riva
 * 8)  - Gery-Nikol
 * 9)  - Kim Petras
 * 10)  - Nadine Coyle
 * 11)  - Honorata Skarbek
 * 12)  - Sebastian
 * 13)  - Hanna
 * 14)  - Lina Mayer
 * 15)  - Iveta Mukuchyan
 * 16)  - Rita Dakota and Vlad Sokolovsky
 * 17)  - Anne Gadegaard
 * 18)  - Tayna
 * 19)  - Bobi Andonov
 * 20)  - Lili Poe
 * 21)  - Krystl
 * 22)  - Loboda
 * 23)  - Dér Heni

Second Half
 * 1)  - Carly Rae Jepsen
 * 2)  - Alisson Di Laurentis
 * 3)  - Kerli
 * 4)  - Irina Rimes
 * 5)  - Baby K
 * 6)  - April Ivy
 * 7)  - Evelina
 * 8)  - Lola Indigo
 * 9)  - Hildur
 * 10)  - Kristina Si
 * 11)  - Antonia
 * 12)  - Vera Blue
 * 13)  - Astrid S
 * 14)  - Ariana Grande
 * 15)  - Anna Känzig
 * 16)  - Josephine
 * 17)  - Loïc Nottet
 * 18)  - Conchita Wurst
 * 19)  - Ben Hazlewood
 * 20)  - Franka
 * 21)  - Beatrich
 * 22)  - Ece Seçkin
 * 1)  - Ece Seçkin