5th edition

The fifth edition of We Are One Song Contest took place for the first time in a non-European country  Australia and the host city selected has been Sydney.

The Qudos Bank Arena, formerly known as the Allphones Arena or the Sydney Super Dome, has been the venue selected and the actor and television presenter Luke Jacobz the host. The slogan was "Your time to shine!".

    Two semi-finals took place: the first one of 19 countries and the second of 18. 11 nations qualified from each semi-final and, for the first time, the final has been of 25 participants instead of 21.  Australia won last edition and, thanks to the victory, was already a finalist. From this edition also  France and  Åland Islands, which both placed second in the 4th edition, didn't go through the qualification process and passed automatically to the final.

    Won this edition the  Swedish singer Molly Sandén, representing her country with "Freak".

## Participating artists

**Alban Skënderaj**
Representing  Albania**Alexandra Stan**
Representing  Romania**Ani Lorak**
Representing  Ukraine**Anna Carina**
Representing  Peru**Annalisa**
Representing  San Marino**Ariana Grande**
Representing the  United States**Avril Lavigne**
Representing  Canada**Benjamin**
Representing  Finland**Broods**
Representing  New Zealand**Carina Dahl**
Representing  Norway**Dons**
Representing  Latvia**Efecto Pasillo**
Representing  Andorra**Eluveitie**
Representing  Switzerland**Farid Mammadov**
Representing  Azerbaijan**Faauna**
Representing  Argentina**Giorgia**
Representing  Italy**Global Deejays**
Representing  Austria**Gotye**
Representing  Belgium**Greta Salóme**
Representing  Iceland**Hadise**
Representing  Turkey**Helena Paparizou**
Representing  Greece**Hitomi Shimatani**
Representing  Japan**Iggy Azalea**
Representing the  United States**Jennifer Lopez**
Representing  Puerto Rico**Kalimba**
Representing  Peru**Kimbra**
Representing  Belgium**Krisko**
Representing  Bulgaria**Loreen**
Representing  Åland Islands**Madeline Juno**
Representing  Liechtenstein**Maria Ilieva**
Representing  Bulgaria**Marlon Roudette**
Representing the  United Kingdom**Michael Rune**
Representing  Denmark**Miriam Cani**
Representing  Albania**Miss Platnum**
Representing  Germany**Molly Sandén**
Representing  Sweden**Natascha Bessez**
Representing  Denmark**Nicki Minaj**
Representing  Trinidad and Tobago**One Element**
Representing  Lithuania**Ricky Martin**
Representing  Puerto Rico**Ruth Lorenzo**
Representing  Spain**Sakis Rouvas**
Representing  Armenia**Sirusho**
Representing  Armenia**Tablo**
Representing  South Korea**Taeyang**
Representing  South Korea**Tanja**
Representing  Estonia**The Common Linnets**
Representing  The Netherlands**The Veronicas**
Representing  Australia**VILIJA**
Representing  Lithuania**Vintage**
Representing  Russia**Wisin**
Representing  Puerto Rico**Zaz**
Representing  France
## Returning artists

**Anna Carina**
Previous participation: 4th edition representing  Peru**Annalisa**
Previous participation: 1st edition for  Vatican City**Helena Paparizou**
Previous participation: 3rd edition for  Greece**Jennifer Lopez**
Previous participation: 4th edition for  Puerto Rico**Sirusho**
Previous participation: 4th edition for  Armenia**VILIJA**
Previous participation: 4th edition for  Lithuania

## Semi-final 1

Also  Australia voted in this semi final.

## Semi-final 2

Also  Åland Islands and  France voted in this semi final.