BalkanSong Online Contest Wiki

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BalkanSong Online Contest is a song contest dedicated to the Balkan countries and the countries covered by the Trieste-Odessa Line.

It is run by GM Caki, the owner and thezagrebmapper, the co-owner.

• ESC and JESC (and songs from similar competitions) songs are not allowed
• National Final songs are allowed if the National Final is over.
• ESC artists are allowed.
• The song may not be a cover or remix of an other artist.
• Cover of song is allowed only if original artist is dead, but song have to represent country conected with original artist
• Entirely instrumental songs are not allowed.
• Overused songs are allowed.
• Limit of views - 300 millions
• Songs/music videos that ridicule religion or support the occult are banned
• If It's a group at least 1 member has to have a connection to the country
• Artist(s) has to have a connection to the country
• At least one part or word of song have to be in official or majority language of country it represent unless winner of previous edition allow participation of songs in other languages for current edition
• Only countries recognized by UN can participate • countries-able-to-participate are countries which are covered by the Trieste-Odessa line or have strong cultural and historical connection with one or more Balkan countrie-s
• Winner of previous edition can (but doesn't have to) choose 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 or 11 more countries that will have right to participate as guests in current edition • Winner of current edition have to stay same country in next edition
• If guest country win edition it will have right to participate in next edition too as regular country, however, next edition would be co-hosted by and hosted in 2nd place country, but host city would be chosen by winner
• If you would like to participate select a country in claim-country
• You can send your song in send-song.
• If you want to organize National Final you have to ask for it in national-final-premission
• You have to submit original version of both song and songs music video
• Minimal number of participating countries is 11 unless organizer get approval to change voting system Voting rules:
• Random votes can be used only if owner give his approval after person who wants random votes ask him for them
• If someone doesn't vote, that person will lose around 50% of his points
• If two songs gets same number of points, song with more 12, 10 or 8 points or have bigger number of higher points will get +1 point • If song after getting +1 point have ecual nuber of points with song that had more points before that, that song will get +1 point and so on
• Voting system: Jyry(+Televote(Spectators-Optional)) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10 and 12 points

## Editions

Edition 1

Edition 2

Edition 3

Edition 4

Edition 5

Edition 6

Edition 7

Edition 8

Edition 9

Edition 10

Edition 11

Edition 12

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