- For the previous edition see Chancevision Song Contest 3
- For the upcoming edition see Chancevision Song Contest 5
The fourth edition of the Chancevision Song Contest was held in Tromsø, Norway. As Norway is well-known for its terrific northern lights, the slogan used for this edition was Spirit In The Sky, under the name of the Norwegian entry at ESC 2019.
For the first time in the Chancevision Song Contest history, the contest opened the applications for the five continents, thus Chancevision held the most international edition of them all.
Contest held in Twitter: @Chancevision, although the LIVE videos from the Semi-Finals and Grand Final are uploaded in YouTube.
The Semifinals and Grand Final were presented by AURORA (one of the most promising voices of Norway) and Ruben Markussen (Chancevision Song Contest 3 Winner).
Rules
The rules for this edition have been published in the Twitter account, @Chancevision. You can take a look to the rules here.
Host nation
The winner of Chancevision Song Contest #3 was Norway. As a result, Norway hosted the fourth edition of Chancevision Song Contest. The city chosen to host the show was Tromsø.
After an internal selection, the selected artist to represent the host nation was:
Country | Artist | Song | Language(s) |
---|---|---|---|
Norway | Emilie Nicolas | "Who's Gonna Love You" | English |
The host country was an automatic qualifier for the Grand Final where the BIG 5 members are automatic qualifiers as well.
Participating countries
What's new about this edition is that Chancevision Song Contest is now OPEN FOR THE REST OF THE WORLD, which includes the five continents. The participating countries were picked by the host of this contest and the names were included in a pot. Each contestant was given a country randomly.
BIG 5
The people who were the heads of the five countries that ended up TOP 5 in the previous edition conform the BIG 5 of this fourth edition. They are going to be automatically qualified for the Grand Final. These are the countries taken by the BIG 5 members:
Country | Artist(s) | Song | Language(s) |
---|---|---|---|
Canada | VVAVES | "5 Of Your Exes" | English |
Italy | TEMPERANCE | "Start Another Round" | English |
Norway | Emilie Nicolas | "Who's Gonna Love You" | English |
Portugal | SYRO | "Acordar" | Portuguese |
United States | Derek Hough | "The Ones" | English |
Non BIG 5 countries
Country | Artist(s) | Song | Language(s) |
---|---|---|---|
Albania | Meg | "Ik" | Albanian |
Algeria | Mauvais Oeil | "Mektoub" | French, Arabic |
Argentina | Oriana | "Luna Llena" | Spanish |
Australia | Tkay Maidza | "Shook" | English |
Belgium | Selah Sue | "Always - Cosmo" | English |
Brazil | Claudia Leitte ft. Mc Zaac | "Rebolada Bruta" | Portuguese |
Bulgaria | DARA | "Fire" | English |
Chile | Denise Rosenthal | "Tiene Sabor" | Spanish |
Denmark | Aura Dione | "Shania Twain" | English |
Estonia | Evella | "Calm" | English |
Finland | Nelli Matula | "Jumalatar" | Finnish |
France | Nilusi | "À des vies de toi" | French |
Germany | Clueso | "Tanzen" | German, Spanish |
Greece | Vemily | "Ta 'Pame" | Greek |
Hungary | Péter Szabó Szilvia | "Túl a Varázshegyen" | Hungarian |
Iceland | Thorsteinn Einarsson | "Symphony (Veiðimaður)" | English |
Ireland | Keywest | "Ordinary Superhero" | English |
Israel | Yael Naim | "Shine" | English |
Kazakhstan | JUZIM | "Baǵynbaimyn" | Kazakh |
Latvia | Instrumenti | "Visā visumā Visums ir viss" | Latvian |
Lithuania | Thundertale | "Vienas Po Vieno" | Lithuanian |
Malta | Red Electrick | "Dangerous" | Malta |
Mexico | Sarah Silva | "False iLLusions" | English, Spanish |
Morocco | Manal | "NTA" | Arabic, French |
New Zealand | BROODS | "Too Proud" | English |
North Macedonia | Robert Bilbilov | "Cudni Mesta" | Macedonian |
Poland | Sarsa | "Tęskno Mi" | Polish |
Romania | Paul Damixie x Liv Royale | "Lost in Space" | English |
Russia | Klava Koka | "KHIMIYA" | Russian |
Serbia | Emina | "Kriziram" | Serbian |
Slovenia | Ines Erbus | "ŠAH MAT" | Slovenian |
South Africa | Elandré | "Woorde Uit Jou Mond" | Afrikaans |
South Korea | Minzy | "Lovely" | Korean, English |
Spain | Playa Cuberris | "Turín" | Spanish |
Sweden | Petra Marklund | "Panna Mot Panna (Forever Young)" | Swedish, English |
Switzerland | CELLAR DARLING | "The Spell" | English |
Netherlands | DELAIN | "Masters of Destiny" | English |
Türkiye | Gülşen & Edis | "Nirvana" | Turkish |
Ukraine | Max Barskih | "Неземная" (Nezemnaya) | Russian |
United Kingdom | BETSIE GØLD | "Take Me to LA" | English |
National Finals
Greece (22/08/2020)
The Head of Delegation of Greece decided to hold a National Final in which five different artists fought to represent the country at Chancevision Song Contest 4. The voting system chosen for the NF was TOP 3 points (the favourite receives 5 points, the second favourite 3 points and the least favourite 1 point, thus leaving two songs blanked). Listen to a short recap of the five competing entries here.
# | Artist(s) | Song | Points | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|
01 | Stélios Tsákonas | "Gia Tin Istoria" | 52 | 2 |
02 | Marilena | "Synatise Me" | 45 | 3 |
03 | Vangélis Kakouriótis | "Foivos - Paidi Apo Spiti" | 22 | 5 |
04 | Vemily | "Ta Pame" | 61 | 1 |
05 | Aris Makris | "Tis Agapis Roller Coaster" | 45 | 4 |
Morocco (23/08/2020)
The Head of Delegation of Morocco decided to hold a National Final in which five different artists fought to represent the country at Chancevision Song Contest 4. The voting system chosen for the NF was TOP 3 points (the favourite receives 3 points, the second favourite 2 points and the least favourite 1 point, thus leaving one song blanked). Listen to a short recap of the four competing entries here.
# | Artist(s) | Song | Points | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|
01 | Manal | "NTA" | 50 | 1 |
02 | DYSTINCT | "Ya La Laa" | 26 | 3 |
03 | Hatim Ammor | "Albak Yemchi Lhalo" | 20 | 4 |
04 | Salma Rachid ft. Mok Saib | "MA GAZELLE" | 30 | 2 |
Albania: Festivali i Këngës 4 (25/08/2020)
The Head of Delegation of Albania decided to hold a National Final, their well-known Festivali i Këngës 4 in which four different artists fought to represent the country at Chancevision Song Contest 4. The voting system chosen for the NF was TOP 3 points (the favourite receives 5 points, the second favourite 3 points and the least favourite 1 point, thus leaving one song blanked). Listen to a short recap of the five competing entries here.
# | Artist(s) | Song | Points | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|
01 | Nea Ruhu | "Per Mua" | 47 | 3 |
02 | Meg | "Ik" | 63 | 1 |
03 | Marjona Metuhu | "Bosh" | 58 | 2 |
04 | Fifi | "Marova" | 39 | 4 |
United States: American Idol First Edition (26/08/2020)
The Head of Delegation of United States decided to hold a National Final, their well-known American Idol in which three different artists fought to represent the country at Chancevision Song Contest 4. The voting system chosen for the NF was TOP 3 points (the favourite receives 5 points, the second favourite 3 points and the least favourite 1 point). Listen to a short recap of the five competing entries here.
# | Artist(s) | Song | Points | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|
01 | Derek Hough | "The Ones" | 85 | 1 |
02 | Chappell Roan | "Pink Pony Club" | 57 | 3 |
03 | Nothing But Thieves | "Is Everybody Going Crazy?" | 65 | 2 |
North Macedonia: Skopje Fest 4 (27/08/2020)
The Head of Delegation of North Macedonia decided to hold a National Final, their Skopje Fest in which two artists fought to represent the country at Chancevision Song Contest 4 with a Balkan ballad. The televote would just vote for their favourite entry. Listen to a short recap here.
# | Artist(s) | Song | Points | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|
01 | Antonia Gigovska | "Kriva Sum" | 15 | 2 |
02 | Robert Bibilov | "Cudni Mesta" | 17 | 1 |
Semi-Final 1
Canada, Italy & Portugal will vote in this Semi-Final, from which 10 countries will be qualified for the Grand Final.
Country | Artist(s) | Song | # | Pts | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
01 | Mexico | Sarah Silva | "False iLLusions" | 12 | 98 |
02 | Denmark | Aura Dione | "Shania Twain" | 10 | 109 |
03 | Spain | Playa Cuberris | "Turín" | 17 | 77 |
04 | France | Nilusi | "À des vies de toi" | 1 | 260 |
05 | New Zealand | BROODS | "Too Proud" | 9 | 120 |
06 | Ireland | Keywest | "Ordinary Superhero" | 14 | 90 |
07 | Kazakhstan | JUZIM | "Baǵynbaimyn" | 18 | 71 |
08 | Greece | Vemily | "Ta 'Pame" | 3 | 154 |
09 | Germany | Clueso | "Tanzen" | 8 | 130 |
10 | Estonia | Evella | "Calm" | 7 | 134 |
11 | Algeria | Mauvais Oeil | "Mektoub" | 2 | 193 |
12 | Malta | Red Electrick | "Dangerous" | 16 | 82 |
13 | Albania | Meg | "Ik" | 6 | 140 |
14 | Switzerland | CELLAR DARLING | "The Spell" | 4 | 149 |
15 | Russia | Klava Koka | "KHIMIYA" | 13 | 94 |
16 | Israel | Yael Naim | "Shine" | 5 | 147 |
17 | Morocco | Manal | "NTA" | 15 | 86 |
18 | Finland | Nelli Matula | "Jumalatar" | 11 | 99 |
19 | Slovenia | Ines Erbus | "ŠAH MAT" | 20 | 51 |
20 | Argentina | Oriana | "Luna Llena" | 19 | 62 |
Live Show
Watch again the Live Show where the ten qualifiers were announced by AURORA and Ruben!
Semi-Final 2
Norway & United States will vote in this Semi-Final, from which 10 countries will be qualified for the Grand Final.
Country | Artist(s) | Song | # | Pts | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
01 | South Africa | Elandré | "Woorde Uit Jou Mond" | 5 | 139 |
02 | Lithuania | Thundertale | "Vienas Po Vieno" | 14 | 80 |
03 | Poland | Sarsa | "Tęskno Mi" | 8 | 124 |
04 | Brazil | Claudia Leitte ft. Mc Zaac | "Rebolada Bruta" | 15 | 76 |
05 | Chile | Denise Rosenthal | "Tiene Sabor" | 9 | 123 |
06 | South Korea | Minzy | "Lovely" | 10 | 116 |
07 | Sweden | Petra Marklund | "Panna Mot Panna (Forever Young)" | 4 | 159 |
08 | Ukraine | Max Barskih | "Неземная" (Nezemnaya) | 7 | 126 |
09 | Netherlands | DELAIN | "Masters of Destiny" | 1 | 239 |
10 | Latvia | Instrumenti | "Visā visumā Visums ir viss" | 20 | 0 |
11 | Australia | Tkay Maidza | "Shook" | 18 | 62 |
12 | Iceland | Thorsteinn Einarsson | "Symphony (Veiðimaður)" | 3 | 192 |
13 | United Kingdom | BETSIE GØLD | "Take Me to LA" | 19 | 53 |
14 | Bulgaria | DARA | "Fire" | 12 | 81 |
15 | Romania | Paul Damixie x Liv Royale | "Lost in Space" | 6 | 135 |
16 | Belgium | Selah Sue | "Always - Cosmo" | 11 | 101 |
17 | Hungary | Péter Szabó Szilvia | "Túl a Varázshegyen" | 13 | 81 |
18 | Türkiye | Gülşen & Edis | "Nirvana" | 17 | 65 |
19 | Serbia | Emina | "Kriziram" | 16 | 73 |
20 | North Macedonia | Robert Bilbilov | "Cudni Mesta" | 2 | 219 |
Live Show
Watch again the Semi-Final 2 in which the ten qualifiers were announced by AURORA and Ruben. They also revealed the name of the two countries who were to compete in the Second Chance duel.
Second Chance
The two countries that ended in the 11th position in both semifinals were given the chance to compete with each other. The winner would qualify for the Grand Final. 233 votes were casted in the online voting.
Semi | Country | Artist(s) | Song | # | % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SF 1 | Finland | Nelli Matula | "Jumalatar" | 1 | 56,7% |
SF 2 | Belgium | Selah Sue | "Always - Cosmo" | 2 | 43,3% |
Grand Final
Country | Artist(s) | Song | # | Pts | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
01 | Chile | Denise Rosenthal | "Tiene Sabor" | 6 | 271 |
02 | Switzerland | CELLAR DARLING | "The Spell" | 19 | 165 |
03 | Italy | TEMPERANCE | "Start Another Round" | 25 | 123 |
04 | New Zealand | BROODS | "Too Proud" | 22 | 149 |
05 | France | Nilusi | "À des vies de toi" | 2 | 380 |
06 | Ukraine | Max Barskih | "Неземная" (Nezemnaya) | 10 | 216 |
07 | Iceland | Thorsteinn Einarsson | "Symphony (Veiðimaður)" | 13 | 199 |
08 | Estonia | Evella | "Calm" | 17 | 175 |
09 | Germany | Clueso | "Tanzen" | 11 | 213 |
10 | Sweden | Petra Marklund | "Panna Mot Panna (Forever Young)" | 12 | 212 |
11 | United States | Derek Hough | "The Ones" | 8 | 242 |
12 | Finland | Nelli Matula | "Jumalatar" | 23 | 145 |
13 | North Macedonia | Robert Bilbilov | "Cudni Mesta" | 3 | 315 |
14 | Norway | Emilie Nicolas | "Who's Gonna Love You" | 26 | 99 |
15 | Greece | Vemily | "Ta 'Pame" | 14 | 199 |
16 | Romania | Paul Damixie x Liv Royale | "Lost in Space" | 9 | 226 |
17 | Denmark | Aura Dione | "Shania Twain" | 15 | 179 |
18 | Israel | Yael Naim | "Shine" | 18 | 172 |
19 | Algeria | Mauvais Oeil | "Mektoub" | 4 | 286 |
20 | South Korea | Minzy | "Lovely" | 20 | 161 |
21 | Netherlands | DELAIN | "Masters of Destiny" | 1 | 381 |
22 | Portugal | SYRO | "Acordar" | 5 | 279 |
23 | Albania | Meg | "Ik" | 16 | 178 |
24 | Poland | Sarsa | "Tęskno Mi" | 21 | 159 |
25 | Canada | VVAVES | "5 Of Your Exes" | 7 | 243 |
26 | South Africa | Elandré | "Woorde Uit Jou Mond" | 24 | 141 |
Grand Final split results
Place | Country | Pts | Place | Country | Pts | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Netherlands | 231 | 1 | France | 191 | |
2 | France | 189 | 2 | Algeria | 184 | |
3 | North Macedonia | 166 | 3 | Portugal | 180 | |
4 | Sweden | 149 | 4 | Netherlands | 150 | |
5 | Chile | 127 | 5 | North Macedonia | 149 | |
6 | United States | 119 | 6 | Germany | 148 | |
7 | Israel | 117 | 7 | Chile | 144 | |
8 | Canada | 116 | 8 | Ukraine | 144 | |
9 | Estonia | 114 | 9 | Iceland | 129 | |
10 | Romania | 109 | 10 | Canada | 127 | |
11 | Algeria | 102 | 11 | United States | 123 | |
12 | Portugal | 99 | 12 | Greece | 118 | |
13 | Albania | 94 | 13 | Romania | 117 | |
14 | Denmark | 90 | 14 | Finland | 105 | |
15 | Switzerland | 88 | 15 | South Korea | 99 | |
16 | Poland | 83 | 16 | Denmark | 89 | |
17 | Greece | 81 | 17 | Albania | 84 | |
18 | Italy | 74 | 18 | New Zealand | 82 | |
19 | Ukraine | 72 | 19 | Switzerland | 77 | |
20 | Iceland | 70 | 20 | Poland | 76 | |
21 | South Africa | 69 | 21 | South Africa | 72 | |
22 | New Zealand | 67 | 22 | Sweden | 63 | |
23 | Germany | 65 | 23 | Estonia | 61 | |
24 | South Korea | 62 | 24 | Israel | 55 | |
25 | Norway | 59 | 25 | Italy | 49 | |
26 | Finland | 40 | 26 | Norway | 40 |