Fantasia Contest 18

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Fantasia Contest 18
Welcome to Reality
Host
VenueKupavakupal Arena, Kupava, Niolskiaj
Presenter(s)Coleen Rooney
Rebekah Vardy
Executive supervisorMarika Wolfe
Executive producerAlex Kiev
Host broadcasterNiolskiaj
Participants
Number of entries49
Withdrawing countries Alkyria
 De Vremdspongeln
 Moowaus
 Shinkoyu
Vote
Voting systemEach 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
Winning song Torlova
"Hallucinations"

The Fantasia Contest 18 was the eighteenth edition of the Fantasia Contest. It took place in Niolskiaj, following their second win in the previous edition with "Nihilist Blues" performed by Bring Me The Horizon and Grimes.

Fourty-nine countries participated. Alkyria, De Vremdspongeln, Moowaus and Shinkoyu withdrew.

The winners were PVRIS with song "Hallucinations" from Torlova with a total of 439 points, with a margin of 53 points. This was Torlova's second win after fourteenth edition. Second place went to Flírskmasto, third place went to Aquia, fourth place went to Levalle, fifth place went to US Eldance. Levalle archieved their best result and also gained its first automatic qualification.

All members of "Big 5" were on the right side of the scoreboard, with Danskanksova finishing 17th, Jarea finishing 20th, Llort finishing 22nd, the host country Niolskiaj placing 25th and Namimori placing last.

The 18th edition of Fantasia Contest saw final appearances of Glaray and Yster.

Format

The competition consisted of three semi-finals and a final. The seven 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.

Semi-final allocation draw

The six pots were as follows:

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3
Pot 4 Pot 5

Results

It was confirmed that forty nine countries would perform in Kupava. The first two semi finals contained 15 participants, while the third semi had 14 participants.

Semi-final 1

 Jarea also voted in this semi final.

Draw Country Artist Song Place Points


01  Zylofonija Owl Eyes "Closure" 3 186


02  Yster Diana Wang "Intertwined" 12 67


03  Glaray Sarah Solovay "Rough Draft" 13 52


04  Trivania Mysie "Doves" 9 136


05  Wyvernbourne Tkay Maidza feat. JPEGMAFIA "Awake" 7 145


06  Ruyjin Republic Winona Oak "Break My Broken Heart" 1 232


07  Kazkya Silvana Estrada "Te Guardo" 8 137


08  Aquia Urias "Diaba" 2 193


09  Vikyirie Darkher "Ghost Tears" 11 81


10  Atlandia Sanah "Idź" 15 41


11  Ninelie Mahmood "Barrio" 4 168


12  Pashlanahuy Kobi Marimi "Yalla Bye" 14 49


13  Onduria Amaia "Quiero Que Vengas" 6 146


14  Decoria Sobs "Astronomy" 10 121


15  Corzazjan Goldilox "Sex Paranoia" 5 160

Semi-final 2

 Namimori and  Danskanksova also voted in this semi final.

Draw Country Artist Song Place Points


01  Demacia Natassa Bofiliou "En Lefko" 15 53


02  Sirenforest New Years Day "Come for Me" 4 168


03  Taslana Lydmor "4 Claudia" 10 109


04  Achróa Candy Claws "Pangaea Girls (Magic Feeling)" 9 113


05  Sincuerello Rubio "Fábula" 1 249


06  Dýria Gangly "Drowning" 6 147


07  Juliana Jazzboy "Jesus Jazz" 13 86


08  Kingdovania Lindsey Stirling "Artemis" 7 145


09  Drevona FYOHNA "Misjudged" 14 86


10  Ximbala Mon Laferte "El Mambo" 12 94


11  Frootania Men I Trust "Say, Can You Hear" 5 161


12  Levalle Debby Friday "Fatal" 3 197


13  Hwaesonna Sunwoo Jung-A "Classic" 2 202


14  Ka'a and Kehbe FAUX "Take Back Time" 11 98


15  Sylvan Karmina "All the King's Horses" 8 122

Semi-final 3

 Niolskiaj and  Llort also voted in this semi final.

Draw Country Artist Song Place Points


01  Shkeera elegant slims "Not Human" 12 105


02  United States of Eldance Mayra Veronica "Mama Mia" 5 140


03  Lanovina Findlay "Electric Bones" 4 172


04  Flírskmasto Aya Nakamura "Pookie" 2 183


05  Torlova PVRIS "Hallucinations" 1 243


06  Lidonia Deichkind "Keine Party" 10 110


07  Vradiazi Baiuca "Morriña" 6 133


08  Fordia The Howl & The Hum "Human Contact" 8 121


09  Moly-Boronia Christopher Tin "Mado Kara Mieru" 11 106


10  Lakadamia Maëlle "Toutes les machines ont un cœur" 13 105


11  Glacea Charli XCX "Silver Cross" 14 78


12  Pohunskia James Indigo "Cxntour" 9 117


13  Evergreen Wolf Alice "Silk" 3 174


14  Scandavia Alexina "London" 7 127

Final

Draw Country Artist Song Place Points


01  Lanovina "Electric Bones" 9 252


02  Namimori "I Am Not Alone" 26 96


03  Levalle "Fatal" 4 287


04  Ninelie "Barrio" 14 197


05  Onduria "Quiero Que Vengas" 16 171


06  Frootania "Say, Can You Hear" 23 147


07  Aquia "Diaba" 3 349


08  Niolskiaj "The Great Chimera" 25 135


09  Sincuerello "Fábula" 6 282


10  Danskanksova "Lark" 17 169


11  Scandavia "London" 15 175


12  Dýria "Drowning" 19 163


13  Flírskmasto "Pookie" 2 386


14  Ruyjin Republic "Break My Broken Heart" 7 280


15  United States of Eldance "Mama Mia" 5 283


16  Kingdovania "Artemis" 13 208


17  Corzazjan "Sex Paranoia" 18 166


18  Hwaesonna "Classic" 11 246


19  Vradiazi "Morriña" 21 148


20  Wyvernbourne "Awake" 12 215


21  Jarea "Phanto(me)" 20 157


22  Torlova "Hallucinations" 1 439


23  Llort "Upstream" 22 148


24  Zylofonija "Closure" 24 136


25  Evergreen "Silk" 8 256


26  Sirenforest "Come for Me" 10 251

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

Associate FBA members

See also

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