Wonderful Song Contest 17

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Wonderful Song Contest 17
마지막처럼 (AS IF IT'S YOUR LAST)
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Dates
Semi-final date TBA April 2018
Final date TBA Mai 2018
Host
Host city South Korea Seoul, South Korea
Presenter(s) Blackpink
Host broadcaster South Korea KBS
Participants
Number of entries 46
Returning   San Marino
Withdrawing   Canada
Vote
Voting system 10 favourites are awarded 12, 10, then 8 through 1 points by all participants.
Winning song greece tiktas eleni foureira
Wonderful Song Contest
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The Wonderful Song Contest 17 is the seventeenth edition of the Wonderful Song Contest. The contest took place in South Korea after their victory in the 16th edition. A total of 46 countries competed in Wonderful Song Contest 16. The top 6 from the last edition  South Korea,  Latvia,  United Kingdom,  Australia,  Spain and  Croatia 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 TBD April in the WBU headquarters in Prague, where the other competing countries were split into two semi finals. The running order was announced on TBD April.

The contest was won by  South Korea and the winning song was I'll Be Yours performed by Girl's Day. After finishing  South Korea finally won the contest for the first time.  Latvia and  United Kingdom finished 2nd and 3rd respectively and they will be directly qualified to the final of the 18th edition which will take place in Seoul. 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[edit | edit source]

The host city of the contest, Seoul

On 07 April 2018 it was announced that Seoul will serve as the host city of the Wonderful Song Contest 17.

 Bidding phase[edit | edit source]

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[edit | edit source]

On 07 April 2018 it was announced BLACKPINK will be the hosts of Wonderful Song Contest 17

BLACKPINK are hosts of Wonderful Song Contest #17

Allocation Draws.[edit | edit source]

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4 Pot 5 Pot 6

Provisitation list of Participants[edit | edit source]

Semifinal One[edit | edit source]

Draw Country Artist Song Language Place Points
01  Czech Republic Mikolas Josef Believe (Hey Hey) English 7 72
02  Greece Eleni Foureira ft. Mike Ti Koitás Greek 3 79
03  North Macedonia Aleksandra Janeva BAM BAM Bulgarian 8 72
04  Germany Gezza Fall In Love English 1 90
05  Türkiye Atiye Maazallah Turkish 17 33
06  Serbia ANNIA Rambambam English 5 73
07  Italy Francesca Michielin Bolivia Italian 14 44
08  Finland SINI YASEMIN Lihasmuistissa Finnish 15 42
09  France Lisandro Cuxi Danser French 2 82
10  Bosnia and Herzegovina Maya Berović Nisam Normalna Bosnian 4 77
11  Slovakia King Shaoil Money in my soul English, French 20 18
12  Norway Julie Bergan All Hours English 9 68
13  Israel Faydee More English/Spanish 19 23
14  San Marino Baby K Aspettavo solo te Italian 16 36
15  Switzerland Remady fr Manu L Give Me a Sing English 10 64
16  Slovenia Amaya Concrete Slovenian 12 61
17  Belgium Angéle La Loi De Murphy French, English 13 57
18  Kazakhstan Moldir Auelbekova Tugan El Kazakh 6 73
19  Albania Dhurata Dora Ti Don Albanian 18 33
20  Ukraine Neangely Tochky Russian 11 63

Second Semifinal[edit | edit source]

Draw Country Artist Song Language Place Points
01  Iceland Greta Salome Wildfire English 13 56
02  United States Bishop Briggs White Flag English 3 82
03  Poland KaeN feat. Ewa Farna Echo Polish 1 90
04  Romania DJ Project ft. Mira Inima Nebuna Romanian 7 65
05  Moldova Ioana Ignat Beauty in the Beast English 5 73
06  Ireland Delorentos Show me love English 16 45
07  Netherlands Wafia Bodies English 2 87
08  Kosovo Kida Ti Albanian 10 60
09  Portugal Kátia Aveiro Boom Sem Parar Portuguese 19 18
10  Austria MYNTH Smog English 18 33
11  Denmark JÆRV I Staver English 11 60
12  Russia Serebro Malo Tebya Russian 12 59
13  Lithuania Kaia Waves English 20 17
14  Armenia Sofi Mkheyan Hamadzayn Em Armenian 8 65
15  Estonia Daniel Levi  All I Need English 9 62
16  Sweden Ängie Dope English 4 76
17  Azerbaijan Samra Ters Gerid Azerbaijani 17 44
18  Hungary Pápai Joci Özönvíz Hungarian 14 52
19  Bulgaria Galena The bo$$ Russian 15 50
20  Belarus Bianka Muzika Russian 6 66

Grand Final[edit | edit source]

Draw Country Artist Song Language Place Points
01  Australia Iggy Azalea ft. Anitta Switch English 18 87
02  Romania DJ Project ft. Mira Inima Nebuna Romanian 20 75
03  Germany Gezza Fall In Love English 1 192
04  Moldova Ioana Ignat Beauty in the Beast English 16 89
05  United Kingdom Louisa Johnson ft. 2 Chainz Yes English 4 148
06  Greece Eleni Foureira ft. Mike Ti Koitás Greek 7 131
07  Norway Julie Bergan All Hours English 17 88
08  Bulgaria Galena The bo$$ Russian 25 41
09  South Korea B.A.P. Wake me up Korean 6 134
10  Serbia ANNIA Rambambam English 12 107
11  Czech Republic Mikolas Josef Believe (Hey Hey) English 24 43
12  United States Bishop Briggs White Flag English 3 151
13  Poland KaeN feat. Ewa Farna Echo Polish 9 122
14  Kazakhstan Möldir Äwelbekova Tugan El Kazakh 11 116
15  North Macedonia Aleksandra Janeva BAM BAM Macedonian 13 96
16  Sweden Ängie Dope English 19 84
17  Belarus Bianka Muzika Russian 21 74
18  Spain Au/Ra Panic Room English 2 153
19  Belgium Angéle La Loi De Murphy French 14 94
20  Estonia Daniel Levi  All I Need English 22 72
21  Croatia Franka S Tobom Croatian 23 47
22  Netherlands Wafia Bodies English 15 94
23  France Lisandro Cuxi Danser French 5 145
24  Bosnia and Herzegovina Maya Berović Nisam Normalna Serbocroatian 10 117
25  Armenia Sofi Mkheyan Hamadzayn Em Armenian 26 33
26  Latvia Raign When It's All Over English 8 128

Results[edit | edit source]

Semi Final 1[edit | edit source]

Draw Country Place Points Czech Republic Greece North Macedonia Germany Türkiye Serbia Italy Finland France Bosnia and Herzegovina Slovakia Norway Israel San Marino Switzerland Slovenia Belgium Kazakhstan Albania Ukraine
1  Czech Republic 7 72 12 12 3 2 8 3 4 4 10 2 5 7
2  Greece 3 79 8 7 7 7 2 10 1 3 10 8 8 8
3  North Macedonia 8 72 2 2 2 5 6 12 8 2 8 1 12 6 6
4  Germany 1 90 7 12 4 12 6 12 4 8 4 6 2 1 12
5  Türkiye 17 33 1 8 4 3 7 2 3 5
6  Serbia 5 73 3 1 5 7 5 3 2 3 7 10 5 10 12
7  Italy 14 44 12 2 2 10 3 8 7
8  Finland 15 42 4 6 12 2 5 1 12
9  France 2 82 7 10 10 1 5 12 10 6 5 8 4 4
10  Bosnia and Herzegovina 4 77 3 10 10 12 1 12 6 4 1 6 8 4
11  Slovakia 20 18 5 1 6 3 2 1
12  Norway 9 68 1 3 1 10 4 7 7 5 7 12 6 5
13  Israel 19 23 10 1 4 3 5
14  San Marino 16 36 6 6 5 8 7 3 1
15  Switzerland 10 64 1 7 7 12 6 5 7 2 7 10
16  Slovenia 12 61 6 5 3 4 2 10 3 2 2 12 10 2
17  Belgium 13 57 4 4 5 10 4 5 6 12 7
18  Kazakhstan 6 73 5 6 7 3 8 8 10 1 1 4 10 4 3 3
19  Albania 18 33 5 8 1 6 8 3 2
20  Ukraine 11 63 8 8 6 1 6 8 12 10 4

Semifinal One International Juries[edit | edit source]

Country Place Points Australia South Korea United Kingdom Romania Denmark United States Iceland Bulgaria Sweden Armenia Latvia Poland Portugal Netherlands Austria Azerbaijan
 Germany 1 83 3 4 2 8 10 8 1 7 8 6 4 10 4 8
 Belgium 2 72 12 12 6 2 12 5 6 8 8 1
 France 3 66 2 8 1 2 12 8 8 10 10 5
 Czech Republic 4 64 4 10 10 3 10 7 2 5 3 10
 Kazakhstan 5 64 10 12 3 8 2 5 12 12
 Italy 6 59 5 2 6 1 8 4 4 12 7 6 4
 Greece 7 58 6 4 5 10 5 7 4 10 7
 Slovenia 8 56 3 2 10 6 12 1 8 6 3 5
 Ukraine 9 51 1 6 5 12 12 2 1 12
 North Macedonia 10 50 7 4 5 2 6 1 5 7 7 6
 Norway 11 47 10 8 5 7 6 1 8 2
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 12 46 12 3 2 7 5 12 1 4
 Türkiye 13 36 7 12 1 3 10 3
 Serbia 14 35 8 5 1 4 4 3 7 3
 Slovakia 15 35 7 3 2 7 4 12
 Israel 16 23 7 4 1 1 8 2
 Finland 17 20 4 5 3 1 3 2 2
 San Marino 18 20 1 7 6 6
 Switzerland 19 24 10 6 3 5
 Albania 20 19 6 10 3
Semi Final 2[edit | edit source]
Draw Country Place Points Iceland United States Poland Romania Moldova Ireland Netherlands Kosovo Portugal Austria Denmark Russia Lithuania Armenia Estonia Sweden Azerbaijan Hungary Bulgaria Belarus
1  Iceland 13 56 1 7 5 4 6 3 1 5 12 12
2  United States 3 82 12 3 8 12 3 12 5 3 4 7 10 3
3  Poland 1 90 12 12 1 10 4 10 12 8 12 4 5
4  Romania 7 65 4 12 6 10 6 12 12 3
5  Moldova 5 73 5 12 1 4 12 2 5 2 10 10 5 5
6  Ireland 16 45 10 2 8 10 7 3 2 1 2
7  Netherlands 2 87 10 2 2 7 2 7 8 6 12 4 8 2 7 10
8  Kosovo 10 60 5 7 5 5 7 6 3 7 6 8 1
9  Portugal 19 18 6 2 10
10  Austria 18 33 1 1 8 6 8 2 7
11  Denmark 11 60 3 4 6 4 10 5 10 10 3 1 4
12  Russia 12 59 7 4 6 12 4 4 7 8 6 1
13  Lithuania 20 17 3 2 1 1 1 1 2 5 1
14  Armenia 8 65 10 8 10 3 12 1 7 4 6 4
15  Estonia 9 62 1 5 5 8 3 6 4 5 6 2 4 3 4 6
16  Sweden 4 76 10 5 7 12 4 10 3 3 3 12 7
17  Azerbaijan 17 44 2 6 4 2 1 5 5 10 7 2
18  Hungary 14 52 3 8 6 3 3 6 7 1 7 8
19  Bulgaria 15 50 8 1 2 8 5 8 2 10 6
20  Belarus 6 66 8 7 7 2 8 8 12 6 8

Semifinal Two International Juries[edit | edit source]

Country Place Points Croatia Latvia Spain Albania United Kingdom Greece Israel South Korea Germany Finland Serbia Norway Ukraine Bosnia and Herzegovina Kazakhstan Belgium Slovenia
 United States 1 99 10 3 3 12 3 12 10 12 10 2 10 12
 Poland 2 74 7 5 8 1 5 3 10 3 8 1 10 1 12
 Bulgaria 3 71 12 12 12 12 10 7 6
 Moldova 4 70 4 6 10 10 4 10 1 5 8 7 5
 Romania 5 62 3 2 12 4 8 2 8 5 12 1 2 3
 Netherlands 6 62 8 6 1 6 8 7 4 12 10
 Kosovo 7 55 4 5 6 2 6 2 5 8 4 6 7
 Russia 8 53 6 6 12 8 6 8 7
 Belarus 9 51 1 5 6 4 1 7 1 6 12 8
 Estonia 10 49 5 8 8 5 3 6 3 1 6 4
 Armenia 11 46 12 3 5 4 5 7 2 8
 Iceland 12 45 10 2 2 4 7 3 5 8 4
 Sweden 13 43 8 2 6 1 12 3 10 1
 Hungary 14 42 1 7 4 8 2 10 4 6
 Portugal 15 36 4 10 5 12 5
 Austria 16 33 10 7 6 5 3 2
 Denmark 17 31 5 7 7 4 7 1
 Lithuania 18 30 2 7 3 10 4 4
 Ireland 19 17 2 7 1 3 2 2
 Azerbaijan 20 17 1 7 1 3 2 3
Grand Final[edit | edit source]
Draw Country Place Points Australia Romania Germany Moldova United Kingdom Greece Norway Bulgaria South Korea Serbia Czech Republic United States Poland Kazakhstan North Macedonia Sweden Belarus Spain Belgium Estonia Croatia Netherlands France Bosnia and Herzegovina Armenia Latvia Türkiye Italy Finland Slovakia Israel San Marino Switzerland Slovenia Albania Ukraine Iceland Ireland Kosovo Portugal Austria Denmark Russia Lithuania Azerbaijan Hungary
1  Australia 18 87 6 6 8 8 1 5 8 1 6 12 3 5 6 2 2 8
2  Romania 20 75 7 6 8 5 1 5 6 1 3 5 2 5 10 10 1
3  Germany 1 192 1 12 5 4 6 2 1 2 4 10 10 3 2 5 4 6 10 2 10 3 7 5 6 10 10 4 10 8 6 12 12
4  Moldova 16 89 3 10 2 2 5 2 4 6 5 6 4 4 1 8 3 12 6 6
5  United Kingdom 4 148 12 12 2 6 8 7 4 5 10 12 8 10 2 3 5 12 7 2 3 6 3 4 5
6  Greece 7 131 7 2 8 3 2 12 10 3 8 8 8 7 8 4 10 7 2 12 6 4
7  Norway 17 88 6 3 1 7 4 7 6 1 12 6 6 3 3 5 7 2 8 1
8  Bulgaria 25 41 3 8 5 2 4 3 1 7 6 2
9  South Korea 6 134 8 7 3 4 1 8 4 8 6 6 12 5 8 8 7 12 10 8 4 5
10  Serbia 12 107 10 1 1 4 7 3 6 3 1 3 10 7 12 12 8 10 1 8
11  Czech Republic 24 43 2 6 2 3 6 3 3 1 3 12 1 1
12  United States 3 151 5 10 4 12 7 12 4 4 5 12 12 12 4 6 1 3 12 7 2 2 4 4 7
13  Poland 9 122 5 5 3 8 5 12 7 2 5 10 2 7 4 10 6 2 12 5 12
14  Kazakhstan 11 116 8 7 3 10 6 8 10 12 10 3 8 5 1 12 10 3
15  North Macedonia 13 96 8 5 5 7 3 10 7 4 10 4 8 10 6 7 2
16  Sweden 19 84 7 4 4 10 8 5 1 2 1 2 7 5 1 2 6 12 5 2
17  Belarus 21 74 7 12 1 4 2 8 7 1 5 7 4 8 8
18  Spain 2 153 12 12 7 6 4 2 1 12 1 12 7 5 5 8 3 10 12 5 2 10 7 10
19  Belgium 14 94 4 2 1 3 3 1 12 10 2 10 2 3 3 6 7 2 6 1 12 1 3
20  Estonia 22 72 8 4 5 10 8 2 7 1 2 4 3 12 5 1
21  Croatia 23 47 12 8 6 10 2 5 4
22  Netherlands 15 94 3 4 4 5 2 1 7 7 2 4 5 8 3 4 2 10 8 10 5
23  France 5 145 7 10 10 6 8 6 10 10 6 6 12 1 10 8 6 7 5 8 4 1 1 3
24  Bosnia and Herzegovina 10 117 10 5 1 12 5 4 12 12 12 4 4 7 8 8 6 7
25  Armenia 26 33 1 3 3 5 2 1 3 4 1 7 3
26  Latvia 8 128 6 12 10 7 1 12 7 6 10 4 1 5 2 6 8 1 3 7 3 7 6 4