Fantasia Contest 15
Fantasia Contest 15 | |
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Host | |
Venue | Torlova |
Executive supervisor | Mark Wolfe |
Executive producer | Alper Sametoğlu |
Host broadcaster | TVT |
Participants | |
Number of entries | 27 (to date) |
Returning countries | Glaray Wyvernbourne |
Withdrawing countries | Ermy Foxtavia Pacifica United States of Eldance |
Vote | |
Voting system | Each country awards two sets of 12, 10, 8–1 points to their 10 favourite songs: one from their professional jury and the other from televoting |
The Fantasia Contest 15 will be the fifteenth edition of the Fantasia Contest. It will take place in Torlova, following their win in the previous edition with Est-Her and the song "Last Minute Wedding".
Confirmed participants
Semi-finalists
Country | Artist | Song |
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Achróa | Anna von Hausswolff | "The Mysterious Vanishing of Electra" |
Alkyria | ||
Aquia | Conan Osíris | |
Dýria | Samaris | "Góða tungl" |
Evergreen | Oyinda | "Never Enough" |
Glaray | ||
Hwaesonna | ||
Juliana | Declan McKenna | "Why Do You Feel so Down?" |
Ka'a and Kehbe | God Colony & Flohio | "Fights" |
Lakadamia | Cœur de pirate | |
Lanovina | Ida Kudo | |
Llort | ||
Moly-Boronia | Alex Christensen & The Berlin Orchestra | |
Ninelie | ||
Niolskiaj | ||
Ruyjin Republic | Hatchie | |
Shinkoyu | ||
Sirenforest | Little Mix | |
Taslana | ||
Trivania | Röyksopp feat. Fever Ray | "What Else Is There?" |
Vikyirie | Sundara Karma | "Flame" |
Wyvernbourne | ||
Zylofonija |
Grand Final
Country | Artist | Song |
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Demacia | ||
Pashlanahuy | ||
Scandavia | ||
Torlova |
Other countries
To be eligible to participate in the Fantasia Contest, a country is required to be an active member of the Fantasia Broadcasting Association (FBA). The FBA issued an invitation to all active members of the FBA to participate in the contest.
Active FBA members
- Ermy: Despite originally confirming their presence as well as their artist, after the FBA placed sanctions on Ermy, they were forced to withdraw.
- Foxtavia: Foxtavia was forced to withdraw due to FBA sanctions.
- Pacifica: Due to governmental intrusion in the broadcasting and voting process in the previous edition, the FBA placed sanctions on Pacifica, forcing them to withdraw from the edition.
- United States of Eldance: The United States of Eldance were forced to withdraw due to FBA sanctions.
Associate FBA members
- Florea: On 6 January 2019, the country's broadcaster FBN announced that it was exploring a return to the contest for the fifteenth edition.
- Inotyol: The Inotyolese broadcaster was degraded to associate broadcaster status and thus will be unable to participate.
- Prunia: Prunia TV announced that the country would not be returning for the 15th edition, nor in the near future.