Magical Music Contest 15

Magical Music Contest #15
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Edition number	15
Participants	59
Location	Minsk, Belarus
Winner	Liechtenstein Lena "Who'd Want To Find Love"
Timeline	◄14 ►16

Magical Music Contest #15 (held in Minsk) started on the 14th November 2012. 59 countries participated.

Participants

Debuting countries	Returning countries	Withdrawing countries
Brunei Honduras Kenya Libya Senegal  Suriname	Andorra Austria Bulgaria Georgia  Guyana Iceland Latvia North Macedonia Monaco Puerto Rico Trinidad & Tobago Türkiye Uzbekistan Vatican City	Åland Islands Azerbaijan Barbados Belgium Cuba Cyprus Czechia Estonia Faroe Islands Finland Hungary India Jordan Kosovo Lebanon Montenegro Pakistan  Panama Slovenia Sri Lanka

Returning artists

Artist	Country	Previous edition
David Guetta	France	#7, #8 (for Trinidad and Tobago), #12 (for Luxembourg)
Gusttavo Lima	Brazil	#5
Hadise	Türkiye	#4, #7, #11, #12
Hyuna (as part of 4Minute)	South Korea	#8
Justin Bieber	Trinidad & Tobago	#11, #13 (both for Canada)
Kaliopi	North Macedonia	#11
Katie Melua	Georgia	#7, #8, #9
Lady Gaga	Italy	#9 (for United States), #11 (for Vatican City), #13 (for San Marino)
Loreen	Morocco	#3 (for Sweden), #7, #14
Marina and the Diamonds	Greece	#11
Natasha Bedingfield	New Zealand	#12
Nelly Furtado	Portugal	#8, #13
Nicki Minaj	Trinidad & Tobago	#5, #8, #9, #12, #13
Olly Murs	Latvia	#7
Outlandish	Honduras	#9 (for Cuba)
Pink	Lithuania	#7, #12
Rihanna	Guyana	#7, #13, #14 (all for Barbados)
Selena Gomez	Mexico	#13
Shakira	Spain	#1, #9, #10, #11, #14 (all for Colombia)
Tinie Tempah	Jamaica	#9 (for Kosovo), #12 (for Nigeria)
Tone Damli	Norway	#13, #14
Vintazh	Russia	#13
will.I.am	Guyana	#11 (for Jamaica), #13 (for the Netherlands)
Wonder Girls	Senegal	#6 (for South Korea)
Ziyoda	Uzbekistan	#11, #13

Semifinal 1

Draw	Country	Artist	Song	Place	Points
01	Romania	Directia 5	"O Fata Ca Ea"	19	0
02	Uzbekistan	Ziyoda	"Sevib Qol"	12	99
03	Austria	Andreas Gabalier	"I Sing A Liad Für Di"	16	69
04	Morocco	Loreen ft. Blanks	"Heal"	13	91
05	Latvia	Olly Murs	"Busy"	9	126
06	Lithuania	Pink	"Try"	10	126
07	Iceland	Lára Rúnars	"In Between"	17	36
08	Mexico	Selena Gomez	"A Year Without Rain"	6	133
09	Australia	Nervo	"You're Gonna Love Again"	3	161
10	Philippines	Manila Luzon	"Hot Couture"	15	69
11	Colombia	Fanny Lu	"Fanfarron"	8	127
12	Malta	Kurt Calleja	"Boomerang"	5	142
13	Kenya	Stella Mwangi	"Stella Stella Stella"	11	123
14	Trinidad & Tobago	Justin Bieber & Nicki Minaj	"Beauty And A Beat"	14	90
15	Ukraine	Kamaliya	"Butterflies"	2	162
16	North Macedonia	Kaliopi	"Vucica"	18	0
17	Germany	Yvonne Catterfeld	"Für Dich"	7	130
18	Italy	Lady Gaga ft. Beyoncé	"Telephone"	1	177
19	Norway	Tone Damli	"Look Back"	4	149

Semifinal 2

Draw	Country	Artist	Song	Place	Points
01	Albania	Alban Skenderaj	"Refuzoj"	16	64
02	Puerto Rico	Naya Rivera	"Mine"	12	86
03	United States	Neon Trees	"Animal"	10	103
04	Spain	Shakira	"She Wolf"	2	176
05	Brunei	Hill ft. Samantha Mumba	"Stay In The Middle"	8	120
06	Russia	DJ Smash ft. Vintazh	"Moskva"	4	153
07	Suriname	Glennis Grace	"Afscheid"	13	86
08	Denmark	Alien Beat Club	"Simple Things"	15	67
09	Poland	Ewelina Lisowska	"Nieodporny Rozum"	9	104
10	Portugal	Nelly Furtado	"Say It Right"	3	159
11	Guyana	Rihanna ft. will.I.am	"Photographs"	17	60
12	France	David Guetta ft. Kelly Rowland	"When Love Takes Over"	1	183
13	Jamaica	JLS & Tinie Tempah	"Eyes Wide Shut"	14	77
14	Honduras	Outlandish	"Look Into My Eyes"	18	45
15	Serbia	Zeljko Joksimovic	"Ono Nase Sto Nekad Bejase"	19	35
16	Liechtenstein	Lena	"Who'd Want To Find Love"	5	150
17	United Kingdom	Eric Prydz	"Call On Me"	7	124
18	Senegal	Wonder Girls ft. Akon	"Like Money"	11	99
19	Haiti	Jason Derulo	"It Girl"	6	139

Semifinal 3

Draw	Country	Artist	Song	Place	Points
01	Slovakia	Kristina	"Raz Sa Nam Vlaky Rozidu"	10	97
02	Ecuador	Nicole Rubira	"Cuantas Veces"	3	129
03	Georgia	Katie Melua	"If I Were A Sailboat"	17	55
04	Vatican City	Christina Novelli	"Concrete Angel" (Acoustic Version)	1	150
05	Netherlands	Afrojack ft. Quintino	"Selecta"	13	84
06	South Korea	4Minute	"Volume Up"	20	0
07	Brazil	Gusttavo Lima	"60 Segundos"	15	69
08	Monaco	Woodkid	"Run Boy Run"	8	120
09	Ireland	Alicia Keys	"Empire State of Mind (Part II)"	9	119
10	China	Sa Dingding	"Pomegranate Woman"	14	70
11	Sweden	Army of Lovers	"Crucified"	5	126
12	Bulgaria	Divna	"I Ti Ne Mojesh Da Me Spresh"	4	129
13	Libya	Nadia Ali	"When It Rains"	2	146
14	Canada	Cobie Smulders	"Sandcastles In The Sand"	16	66
15	Chile	Kudai	"Déjame Gritar"	6	124
16	Belarus	Litesound	"See You In Vegas"	18	47
17	Andorra	Belinda	"Dopamina"	12	86
18	San Marino	Desaparecidos vs. Walter Master J	"Ibiza"	19	0
19	Greece	Marina and the Diamonds	"How To Be A Heartbreaker"	7	122
20	New Zealand	Simple Plan ft. Natasha Bedingfield	"Jet Lag"	11	94

Wildcards

Semi	Country	Artist	Song	Votes	Percentage
1	Uzbekistan	Ziyoda	"Sevib Qol"	12	41,4%
	Latvia	Olly Murs	"Busy"	17	58,6%
2	Senegal	Wonder Girls ft. Akon	"Like Money"	16	55,2%
	Poland	Ewelina Lisowska	"Nieodporny Rozum"	13	44,8%
3	New Zealand	Simple Plan ft. Natasha Bedingfield	"Jet Lag"	14	48,3%
	Slovakia	Kristina	"Raz Sa Nam Vlaky Rozidu"	15	51,7%

Final

Draw	Country	Artist	Song	Place	Points
01	Senegal	Wonder Girls ft. Akon	"Like Money"	27	70
02	Türkiye	Hadise	"A Good Kiss"	25	76
03	Mexico	Selena Gomez	"A Year Without Rain"	6	139
04	Russia	DJ Smash & Vintazh	"Moskva"	12	119
05	Norway	Tone Damli	"Look Back"	9	128
06	Greece	Marina and the Diamonds	"How To Be A Heartbreaker"	13	119
07	Slovakia	Kristina	"Raz Sa Nam Vlaky Rozidu"	21	95
08	Haiti	Jason Derulo	"It Girl"	10	125
09	Libya	Nadia Ali	"When It Rains"	20	99
10	Brunei	Hill & Samantha Mumba	"Stay In The Middle"	24	83
11	Colombia	Fanny Lu	"Fanfarrion"	17	107
12	Sweden	Army Of Lovers	"Crucified"	11	124
13	Liechtenstein	Lena	"Who'd Want To Find Love"	1	182
14	United Kingdom	Eric Prydz	"Call On Me"	4	142
15	Italy	Lady Gaga & Beyoncé	"Telephone"	2	163
16	Vatican City	Christina Novelli	"Concrete Angel" (Acoustic Version)	3	146
17	Ukraine	Kamaliya	"Butterflies"	5	140
18	Monaco	Woodkid	"Run Boy Run"	28	69
19	Germany	Yvonne Catterfeld	"Für Dich"	19	100
20	Australia	Nervo	"You're Gonna Love Again"	14	115
21	Portugal	Nelly Furtado	"Say It Right"	16	114
22	Bulgaria	Divna	"I Ti Ne Mojesh Da Me Spresh"	26	71
23	Latvia	Olly Murs	"Busy"	15	114
24	France	David Guetta ft. Kelly Rowland	"When Love Takes Over"	7	139
25	Malta	Kurt Calleja	"Boomerang"	22	92
26	Ecuador	Nicole Rubira	"Cuantes Veces"	23	86
27	Spain	Shakira	"She Wolf"	8	132
28	Chile	Kudai	"Déjame Gritar"	18	101