| Magical Music Contest #16 | |
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Edition number |
16 |
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Participants |
61 |
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Magical Music Contest #16 (held in Vaduz) started on the 13th December 2012. A maximum of 61 countries participated.
Participants[]
| Debuting countries | Returning countries | Withdrawing countries |
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Returning artists[]
| Artist | Country | Previous edition |
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| Arash |  Azerbaijan
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#6 (for Iran), #8 (for Iran), #11, #14 |
| Avril Lavigne |  Luxembourg
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#3 (for Canada), #13 |
| Cheryl Cole (as part of Girls Aloud) |  Ireland
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#2 (for United Kingdom; as a solo artist) |
| Cover Drive |  Barbados
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#11 |
| David Guetta |  France
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#7, #8 (for Trinidad and Tobago), #12 (for Luxembourg), #15 |
| Emeli Sandé |  Zambia
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#13 |
| Gary Go |  San Marino
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#14 (for United Kingdom |
| Jason Derulo |  Haiti
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#15 |
| Jennifer Lopez |  Cuba
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#5 (for Puerto Rico) |
| Kid Cudi | France
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#14 (for Mexico) |
| Olly Murs |  Latvia
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#7, #15 |
| Pamela Ramljak |  Bosnia & Herzegovina
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#10 (for Croatia), #12 (both as part of Feminnem) |
| Pitbull | Cuba
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#1, #11 |
| Selena Gomez |  Italy
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#13, #15 (both for Mexico) |
| Stefanie Heinzmann |  Switzerland
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#3, #13 |
Semifinal 1[]
| Draw | Country | Artist | Song | Place | Points |
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| 01 |  Rwanda
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Corneille | "En Attendant" | 16 | 58 |
| 02 |  Greenland
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Agnes Obel | "Riverside" | 8 | 114 |
| 03 |  Belgium
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Roberto Bellarosa | "Je Crois" | 3 | 154 |
| 04 |  Canada
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Exist Strategy | "Horizon Aura" | 19 | 23 |
| 05 |  South Africa
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Nikki Williams | "Kill, Fuck, Marry" | 10 | 95 |
| 06 |  Monaco
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TAL | "Rien N'est Parfait" | 6 | 129 |
| 07 |  India
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Laing | "Morgens Immer Müde" | 13 | 80 |
| 08 |  United Kingdom
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Atomic Kitten | "Ladies Night" | 14 | 64 |
| 09 |  Suriname
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Sharon Kips | "Heartbreak Away" | 12 | 85 |
| 10 |  Norway
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Hanne Sørvaag | "Like A Melody | 11 | 91 |
| 11 |  Türkiye
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Atiye | "Bring Me Back" | 5 | 138 |
| 12 | Zambia
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Emeli Sandé | "My Kind Of Love" | 4 | 142 |
| 13 |  Romania
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What's Up ft. Andra | "K Ta Meteo" | 18 | 40 |
| 14 |  China
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Landy Wen | "Lei Bu Ting" | 9 | 98 |
| 15 |  Slovakia
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Nela Pociskova | "So In Love" | 2 | 154 |
| 16 |  Zimbabwe
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Noisettes | "Never Forget You" | 1 | 157 |
| 17 |  Sweden
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Rasmus Viberg | "Social Butterfly" | 17 | 51 |
| 18 |  Denmark
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Sukkerchok ft. U$O | "Tænder Mig" | 15 | 64 |
| 19 |  Spain
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Auryn | "Don't Give Up My Game" | 7 | 122 |
| 20 |  Brazil
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Queensberry | "Girl Like Me" | 20 | 0 |
Semifinal 2[]
| Draw | Country | Artist | Song | Place | Points |
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| 01 |  Thailand
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Waii ft. 321 | "For What" | 5 | 127 |
| 02 |  New Zealand
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Kristin Macdonald | "Still Standing" | 18 | 64 |
| 03 | Bosnia & Herzegovina
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Pamela Ramljak | "Ti Me Ne Volis" | 7 | 122 |
| 04 | Luxembourg
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Avril Lavigne | "Alice (Underground)" | 17 | 71 |
| 05 | Haiti
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Jason Derulo | "In My Head" | 6 | 127 |
| 06 |  Venezuela
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Big Time Rush | "Windows Down" | 3 | 130 |
| 07 |  Jamaica
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Beenie Man | "Street Life" | 19 | 48 |
| 08 | Latvia
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Olly Murs | "Oh My Goodness" | 14 | 87 |
| 09 |  Greece
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Vegas | "Osa Eixa" | 10 | 108 |
| 10 |  Japan
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Teriyaki Boyz | "Tokyo Drift" | 12 | 99 |
| 11 |  Mexico
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Demi Lovato | "Don't Forget" | 15 | 79 |
| 12 | Switzerland
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Stefanie Heinzmann | "No One (Can Ever Change My Mind)" | 4 | 127 |
| 13 |  Australia
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Delta Goodrem | "Dancing With A Broken Heart" | 9 | 114 |
| 14 |  Armenia
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Inga & Anush | "Hay Hay" | 11 | 104 |
| 15 |  Germany
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Valentine | "Black Sheep" | 2 | 140 |
| 16 |  DR Congo
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Gaitana | "My Everything" | 20 | 0 |
| 17 | Ireland
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Girls Aloud | "Something New" | 1 | 200 |
| 18 |  South Korea
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T-ara | "Sexy Love" | 8 | 119 |
| 19 |  Chile
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Javiera Mena | "Luz De Piedra De Luna" | 16 | 72 |
| 20 | Barbados
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Cover Drive | "Twilight" | 13 | 89 |
Semifinal 3[]
| Draw | Country | Artist | Song | Place | Points |
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| 01 |  Czechia
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Lenka | "Everything At Once" | 9 | 113 |
| 02 |  Portugal
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Diego Miranda & Ana Free | "Girlfriend" | 11 | 96 |
| 03 |  Puerto Rico
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Valerie Morales ft. Wahero | "Doble Vida" | 17 | 58 |
| 04 |  Lithuania
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Vudis & Samanta Tina | "Hey Chiki Mama" | 14 | 79 |
| 05 |  Tunisia
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Wildboyz & Ameerah | "The Sound Of Missing You" | 6 | 127 |
| 06 |  Belarus
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Alexey Gross | "One Way Love" | 7 | 121 |
| 07 |  United States
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Ne-Yo | "Closer" | 8 | 118 |
| 08 |  Ukraine
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Alyosha | "Feromony Lyubvi" | 3 | 140 |
| 09 | Azerbaijan
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Arash | "Boro Boro" | 13 | 91 |
| 10 | Cuba
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Jennifer Lopez & Pitbull | "On The Floor" | 2 | 153 |
| 11 | France
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David Guetta & Kid Cudi | "Memories" | 4 | 139 |
| 12 |  Mali
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Vieux Farka Toure feat. Dave Matthews | "All The Same" | 19 | 40 |
| 13 |  Russia
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Helene Fischer | "Phänomen" | 15 | 79 |
| 14 |  Liechtenstein
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Silbermond | "Das Beste" | 16 | 65 |
| 15 | San Marino
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Benny Benassi & Gary Go | "Cinema" | 10 | 105 |
| 16 |  Cyprus
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Mihalis Hatzigiannis & Despina Olympiou | "O Paradeisos" | 18 | 55 |
| 17 |  Vatican City
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Toto | "Africa" | 12 | 95 |
| 18 |  Philippines
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Bruno Mars | "Grenade" | 5 | 128 |
| 19 |  Netherlands
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Kim-Lian | "Break The Ice" | 1 | 170 |
Wildcards[]
| Semi | Country | Artist | Song | Votes | Percentage |
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| 1 | Suriname
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Sharon Kips | "Heartbreak Away" | 17 | 51,5% |
| Rwanda
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Corneille | "En Attendant" | 16 | 48,5% | |
| 2 | Greece
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Vegas | "Osa Eixa" | 10 | 30,3% |
| Chile
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Javiera Mena | "Luz De Piedra De Luna" | 23 | 69,7% | |
| 3 | Vatican City
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Toto | "Africa" | 18 | 54,5% |
| Portugal
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Diego Miranda & Ana Free | "Girlfriend" | 15 | 45,5% |
Final[]
| Draw | Country | Artist | Song | Place | Points |
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| 01 | South Korea
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T-ara | "Sexy Love" | 18 | 108 |
| 02 | Switzerland
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Stefanie Heinzmann | "No One (Can Ever Change My Mind)" | 21 | 83 |
| 03 | United States
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Ne-Yo | "Closer" | 20 | 88 |
| 04 | Türkiye
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Atiye | "Bring Me Back" | 9 | 135 |
| 05 | Vatican City
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Toto | "Africa" | 12 | 128 |
| 06 | Philippines
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Bruno Mars | "Grenade" | 13 | 122 |
| 07 | Netherlands
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Kim-Lian | "Break The Ice" | 2 | 172 |
| 08 | Greenland
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Agnes Obel | "Riverside" | 10 | 135 |
| 09 | Bosnia & Herzegovina
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Pamela Ramljak | "Ti Me Ne Volis" | 14 | 113 |
| 10 | Belgium
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Roberto Bellarosa | "Je Crois" | 4 | 166 |
| 11 | Cuba
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Jennifer Lopez ft. Pitbull | "On The Floor" | 11 | 128 |
| 12 | Chile
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Javiera Mena | "Luz De Piedra De Luna" | 1 | 174 |
| 13 | Ukraine
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Alyosha | "Feromony Lyubvi" | 19 | 100 |
| 14 | Haiti
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Jason Derulo | "In My Head" | 16 | 109 |
| 15 | Germany
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Valentine | "Black Sheep" | 7 | 144 |
| 16 | Spain
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Auryn | "Don't Give Up My Game" | 27 | 0 |
| 17 | Tunisia
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Wildboyz ft. Ameerah | "The Sound Of Missing You" | 6 | 165 |
| 18 | Thailand
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Waii ft. 321 | "For What" | 24 | 64 |
| 19 | Zimbabwe
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Noisettes | "Never Forget You" | 8 | 143 |
| 20 | Italy
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Selena Gomez | "Hit The Lights" | 5 | 165 |
| 21 | Slovakia
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Nela Pociskova | "So In Love" | 23 | 77 |
| 22 | Venezuela
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Big Time Rush | "Windows Down" | 28 | 0 |
| 23 | France
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David Guetta ft. Kid Cudi | "Memories" | 17 | 109 |
| 24 | Belarus
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Alexey Gross | "One Way Love" | 25 | 49 |
| 25 | Zambia
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Emeli Sandé | "My Kind Of Love" | 22 | 81 |
| 26 | Monaco
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TAL | "Rien N'est Parfait" | 15 | 110 |
| 27 | Suriname
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Sharon Kips | "Heartbreak Away" | 26 | 43 |
| 28 | Ireland
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Girls Aloud | "Something New" | 3 | 170 |