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The '''Fantasia Contest 24''' was the twenty-fourth edition of the [[Fantasia Contest]]. It took place in Taslana, following [[Kali Mutsa]]'s victory in the [[Fantasia Contest 23|twenty-third edition]] with the song "HaYaKo HaYaKo".
 
Fifty countries participated in Fantasia Contest 24: [[Kuwiang in Fantasia Contest|Kuwiang]] and [[Ulikana in Fantasia Contest|Ulikana]] debuted, [[Danskanksova in Fantasia Contest|Danskanksova]], [[Glacea in Fantasia Contest|Glacea]] and [[Sirenforest in Fantasia Contest|Sirenforest]] returned after one edition break, and [[Ermy in Fantasia Contest|Ermy]] returned after nine editions break. [[Drevona in Fantasia Contest|Drevona]], [[Ka'a and Kehbe in Fantasia Contest|Ka'a and Kehbe]], [[Pashlanahuy in Fantasia Contest|Pashlanahuy]], [[Sylvan in Fantasia Contest|Sylvan]], [[Trivania in Fantasia Contest|Trivania]] and [[Vikyirie in Fantasia Contest|Vikyirie]] withdrew.
 
The winner was [[Julien Baker]] with "Hardline" from [[Shkeera in Fantasia Contest|Shkeera]] with 367 points, with margin of 23 points above the second placing country, [[Flírskmasto in Fantasia Contest|Flírskmasto]]. It was Shkeera's first ever automatic qualification for the grand final in next edition and Flírskmasto's third automatic qualification for the grand final in next edition in a row. Third place went to [[Fordia in Fantasia Contest|Fordia]], fourth place went to [[Namimori in Fantasia Contest|Namimori]] and fifth place to [[Vradiazi in Fantasia Contest|Vradiazi]].
 
Of the automatic qualifiers, [[Flírskmasto in Fantasia Contest|Flírskmasto]] placed 2nd, [[Glaiola in Fantasia Contest|Glaiola]] finished 17th, [[Lanovina in Fantasia Contest|Lanovina]] placed 19th, the host country [[Taslana in Fantasia Contest|Taslana]] and [[Alkyria in Fantasia Contest|Alkyria]] placed 25th and 26th respectively.
 
Both debuting countries [[Kuwiang in Fantasia Contest|Kuwiang]] and [[Ulikana in Fantasia Contest|Ulikana]] failed to qualify.
 
The 24th edition of Fantasia Contest marked last appearance of [[Hwaesonna in Fantasia Contest|Hwaesonna]], where they also failed to qualify.
== Format ==
The competition consisted of three semi-finals and a final. The countries with the highest score in each semi-final qualified to participate in the final, alongside the big five, the countries that were in the top 5 in the previous edition.
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