Singing Man Namisentria 6
"Singing Man Namisentria 6" (Koran: 싱깅맨 싱깅맨 나미센트리아 6 회, Namimorish: シングマン 並川鳥杏 6 挿話) is the fourteenth edition of the Namimorish music festival, Singing Man, as well as the first Namisentria edtion after the collaboration pause since Fantasia Contest 31. It will be used to select Namimori's and its neighbor Qasentria's entry to the Fantasia Contest 34.
On 30 December 2023, the head of production Choi Seunguhn announced that the show would still kick on and be used to solely determine Namimori's representative. However, a few days later, several members of the QBA were spotted leaving nmtv°'s headquarters. These included members including Head of Delegation to the Fantasia Contest Homma Miho, Director of Programming Rose N'Diaye, Director of Live Events Kwak Chaeyeon, and Director of Program Coordination Nzabava Fatoumata Asifiwe amongst others. The images, which were shared by a local Namimorish blogger who lives near the nmtv headquarters, then got picked up by a number of Qasentrian tabloids. When N'Diaye was asked about the photo, she declined to comment. It is The winning artist would compete for Namimori at the 34th Fantasia Contest, expected to be held in Trivania.
The format of the competition consisted of one final show consisting of 10 participants. Initial 10 entries were selected for the competition through one method : an open call for song submissions separately held by each broadcasting company.
Format
Singing Man Namisentria, organised by Namimorish Television (nmtv°) together with a cooperation with Qasentrian Broadcasting Agency (QBA), will be 6th edition of the contest in which the competition will take place in capitals across the South Serican region of Namisentria. The semi final will be held at Maehwa, Namimori and TBA, Qasentria. 20 entries will compete in the semi-finals, with twelve entries taking part in each show. The top five entries from each semi-final advance directly to the final, bringing the total number of competing entries in the final to 10.
Competition Schedule | |||||
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Show | Date | City | Venue | ||
Semi-final 1 | XX January 2024 | Willowbrook | TBA | ||
Semi-final 2 | XX January 2024 | Kaminari | |||
Final | XX February 2024 | Kaminari |
Entry selection
Entries for the competition were selected through two methods:
- 8 Namimorish and 12 Qasentrian entries were chosen by a selection panel from submissions received by nmtv° and QBA correspondingly through an open call for songs.
- 4 Namimorish entries were chosen by special invitations from nmtv°
Namimorish Television and Qasentrian Broadcasting Agency opened two submission contests that accepted entries between 1 September and 16 Octobrr 2021 for interested artists and songwriters to submit their proposals for the competition. Entries submitted for the competition were required to be released after 2012 and with singer/band that holds Namimorish/Qasentrian citizenship or permanent residency. The choice of language was free.
Following the conclusion of the submission periods, nmtv° and QBA received 879 entries. The delegation teams created a shortlist of entries from the received submissions and formed a selection panel that will be tasked to select 24 entries for the competition.
Presenters
At a press conference held in Isogai on 23 January 2024, the producer team introduced the host presenters which are winner of the previous edition Thérèse from Namimori and TBA from Qasentria.
Competing entries
Information regarding the selected songs will be published shortly before the semi-finals will start.
Artist | Representing | Song (Everish Translation) | Language(s) | Composer(s) |
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Adekunle Gold & Zinoleesky | Qasentria | "Party No Dey Stop" | Everlish | |
AiNA the End | "Red:birthmark" | Jaranese | ||
Ailee feat. Lil Cherry | Namimori | "Ra Ta Ta" | Koran, Everish[1] | |
Arrival | "Jeonjin" (전진) | Koran, Everish | ||
Astro Bunny | Qasentria | "Shēnyè qínggē" (深夜情歌) | Amelian | |
ChihSiou | "Méiyǒu wǒ dì nàgè yǔzhòu" (沒有我的那個宇宙) | Amelian | ||
Enno Cheng | Namimori | "Lán" (咱) | Hokke[2] | |
Epik High feat. Hoshi of Seventeen | Qasentria | "Screen Time" | Koran, Everish | |
Gwennili | Namimori | "Dépendence affective" | Lakadamian | |
Hwasa | "Chili" | Koran, Everish[3] | ||
Knights | "Or the Beautiful Golden Drop" | Namimorish, Everish | ||
Krage | "Request" | Namimorish, Everish | ||
Li Haoyu | Qasentria | "Jiē zi" (街子) | Amelian | |
Maddy Soma | "Hit Ittt" | Everish | ||
Milgram Fuuta | Namimori | "Backdraft" | Namimorish[4] | |
Mora Michelle | Qasentria | "Let Go" | Everish | |
Mortimer | "Slowly" | Everish | ||
Nailah Blackman | "Jam of the Year" | Everish | ||
Sawano Hiroyuki feat. Tomorrow x Together | Namimori | "Level" | Everish, Namimorish | |
Vini | "Nocturnal" | Everish |
Semi-finals
Singing Man will commence with two semi-finals, which will determine the ten entries that will advance directly to the final.
Semi-Final 1
Draw | Artist | Song | Place | Points |
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1 | ChihSiou | "Méiyǒu wǒ dì nàgè yǔjhòu" (沒有我的那個宇宙) | ||
2 | Nailah Blackman | "Jam of the Year" | ||
3 | AiNA THE END | "Red:birthmark" | ||
4 | Adekunle Gold & Zinoleesky | "Party No Dey Stop" | ||
5 | Astro Bunny | "Shēnyè qínggē" (深夜情歌) | ||
6 | Mora Michelle | "Let Go" | ||
7 | Epik High feat. Hoshi of Seventeen | "Screen Time" | ||
8 | Mortimer | "Slowly" | ||
9 | Maddy Soma | "Hit ittt" | ||
10 | Lǐ Hàoyǔ | "Jiē zi" (街子) |
Semi-Final 2
Draw | Artist | Song | Place | Points |
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1 | Gwennili | "Dépendence affective" | ||
2 | Vini | "Nocturnal" | ||
3 | Sawano Hiroyuki feat. Tomorrow x Together | "Level" | ||
4 | Hwasa | "Chili" | ||
5 | Knights | "Or the Beautiful Golden Drop" | ||
6 | Ailee feat. Lil Cherry | "Ra Ta Ta" | ||
7 | Milgram Fuuta | "Backdraft" | ||
8 | Enno Cheng | "Lán" (咱) | ||
9 | Arrival | "Jeonjin" (전진) | ||
10 | Krage | "Request" |
Final
Ten acts were competing in the final event held in Kaminari prefecture.
Notes
Namimori in the Fantasia Contest | ||
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Participation | #16 • #17 • #18 • #19 • #20 • #21 • #22 • #23 • #24 • #25 • #26 • #27 • #28 • #29 • #30 • #31 • #32 | |
Song | #16 "Return of Dispute" • #17 Roomshaker • #18I Am Not Alone • #19 Où est ton amour? • #20 Gotta Go • #21 Religion • #22 Gucci • #23 Passionate Love • #24 Nude Model • 25 Nainai • 26 0 (Zero) • 27 Pale Blue Dot • 28 IDK • 29 Summer Again • 30 Ocean • 31 Hypocrite • 32 Idol | |
Artist | #16 Kim Jun Seok & Im Yoon Jeong • #17 Ailee • #18Sori & Folded Dragons • #19 Parade of Planets • #20 Sunmi • #21 Abigail Knudson • #22 Jessi • #23 Kang Xiwon • #24 April Red • #25 ReoNa • 26 LMYK • 27 Shim Gyu-Seon • 28 Gin Lee • 29 Ayumi Hamasaki • 30 My Life As Ali Thomas • 31 CHANKA • 32 YOASOBI | |
Singing Man | #1 • #2 • #3 • #4 • Namisentria • Namisentria #2 • #7 • Namisentria #3 • Namisentria #4 • Namimori Live! • Namisentria All Star! • #11 • #12 • #13 |
Qasentria in the Fantasia Contest | ||
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Participation | #20 • #21 • #22 • #23 • #24 • #25 • #26 • #27 • #28 • #29 • #30 | |
Song | #20 Fate • #21 Le monde s'est dédoublé • #22 Caffeine • #23 No Bra! • #24 Morphine Dreams • 25 Easy • #26 Gwāijiu • #27 Spicy • #28 Minimize • #29 Queendom • #30 Cisgender | |
Artist | #20 Paradise • #21 Clara Ysé • #22 Eyedi • #23 Yayoi Daimon feat. Akkogorilla • #24 Flower Face • #25 WJSN The Black • #26 S.Lao • #27 Nada • #28 Nekota Netako • #29 Awich • #30 Shamir | |
National Finals | 1QS4 #1 • Namisentria • Namisentria #2 • 1QS4 #2 • Namisentria #3 • Namisentria #4 • Namisentria All Star! |