HeartVision Song Contest 37

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**HeartVision Song Contest 37**, often referred to as HVSC 37, will be the thirty-seventh of the HeartVision Song Contest. The contest will be held in the winning country of the previous edition, which is the United Kingdom.

**Winner** after a big and exciting show was MAALA from  New Zealand with his the song "Kind of Love", he reached 229 Points. At the 2nd Place was  Greece represent by Elena Tsagrinou with her song "Logia",she reached 222 Points. and on 3rd Place was  Monaco represent by Maëlle with her song "Toutes les machines ont un cœur",she reached 214 Points.

## Location

*Further information: United Kingdom*
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a sovereign country in western Europe. Lying off the north-western coast of the European mainland, the United Kingdom includes the island of Great Britain, the north-eastern part of the island of Ireland and many smaller islands. Northern Ireland is the only part of the United Kingdom that shares a land border with another sovereign state‍—‌the Republic of Ireland. Apart from this land border, the United Kingdom is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, with the North Sea to its east, the English Channel to its south and the Celtic Sea to its south-south-west, giving it the 12th-longest coastline in the world.

### Host City

*Further information: London*

London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom. Standing on the River Thames in the south-east of England, at the head of its 50-mile (80 km) estuary leading to the North Sea, London has been a major settlement for two millennia. Londinium was founded by the Romans. The City of London, London's ancient core − an area of just 1.12 square miles (2.9 km2) and colloquially known as the Square Mile − retains boundaries that closely follow its medieval limits.The City of Westminster is also an Inner London borough holding city status. London is governed by the Mayor of London and the London Assembly.

London is considered to be one of the world's most important global cities and has been called the world's most powerful, most desirable,most influential, most visited, most expensive,sustainable, most investment-friendly, and most-popular-for-work city. London exerts a considerable impact upon the arts, commerce, education, entertainment, fashion, finance, healthcare, media, professional services, research and development, tourism and transportation. London ranks 26th out of 300 major cities for economic performance. It is one of the largest financial centres and has either the fifth or the sixth largest metropolitan area GDP.It is the most-visited city as measured by international arrivals and has the busiest city airport system as measured by passenger traffic. It is the leading investment destination,hosting more international retailers and ultra high-net-worth individualsthan any other city. London's universities form the largest concentration of higher education institutes in Europe and London is home to highly ranked institutions such as Imperial College London in natural and applied sciences, the London School of Economics in social sciences, and the comprehensive University College London and King's College London. In 2012, London became the first city to have hosted three modern Summer Olympic Games.

### Venue

*Further information: Royal Albert Hall*

The Royal Albert Hall is a concert hall on the northern edge of South Kensington, London. One of the United Kingdom's most treasured and distinctive buildings, it is held in trust for the nation and managed by a registered charity (which receives no government funding). It can seat 5,272.

Since the hall's opening by Queen Victoria in 1871, the world's leading artists from many performance genres have appeared on its stage. It is the venue for some of the most notable events in British culture, in particular the Proms concerts, which have been held there every summer since 1941. It is host to more than 390 shows in the main auditorium annually, including classical, rock and pop concerts, ballet, opera, film screenings with live orchestral accompaniment, sports, awards ceremonies, school and community events, and charity performances and banquets. A further 400 events are held each year in the non-auditorium spaces.

The hall was originally supposed to have been called the Central Hall of Arts and Sciences, but the name was changed to the Royal Albert Hall of Arts and Sciences by Queen Victoria upon laying the Hall's foundation stone in 1867, in memory of her husband, Prince Albert, who had died six years earlier. It forms the practical part of a memorial to the Prince Consort; the decorative part is the Albert Memorial directly to the north in Kensington Gardens, now separated from the Hall by Kensington Gore.

### Bidding phase

The bidding phase for the edition kicked off one days after the results of the 36rd Edition.

## Format

The HBU has decided that in the upcoming edition there will be most likely two semi-finals.In each semi-final 10 countries will qualify for the Grand Final to make a line-up of 26 competing countries(20 semi finals qualifers + BIG 6)

### Logo & Theme

The logo of the thirty-seventh edition of the HeartVision Song Contest was designed by Tayfun the main producer of HeartVision Song Contest. The slogan used #Instincts!.

### Voting

The HBU has announced that that a new voting system would be also used in this edition as well. Each country awarding two sets of points from 1-8, 10 and 12: one from their professional jury and the other from televoting. Televoting votes from all countries are pooled. After viewers have cast their votes, the results of each professional jury are presented. After the results of the professional juries are presented, the televoting points from all participating countries are combined, providing one score for each song. The results of countries finishing between 11th and 26th in the public vote are automatically added to the scoreboard, with only the results of the top ten countries being announced by the hosts. The new voting system is also used to determine the qualifiers from each semi-final, but as before the qualifiers are announced in a random order.

## Semi final allocation draw

This edition, the countries that are classified from 1st to 5th place in the Grand Final of the previous edition will be the so-called "Big 5", they will have the privilege of being in the Grand Final automatically as well as voting in the semi-finals without competing in them, this six countries are divided to vote between the two semi-finals:

* Belgium
* Morocco
* United Kingdom

The draw to determine the allocation of the participating countries into their respective semi-finals took place at Royal Albert Hall on 25 May 2020 the first part of the draw determined in which semi-final the Big six would have   to vote. The second part of the draw decided in which half of the respective semi-finals each country would perform, with the exact running order determined by the producers of the show at a later date. 30 countries will participate in each semi-finals, respectively.

* Greece
* Hungary
* Serbia
* Slovenia
* Denmark
* Gibraltar
* Iceland
* Sweden
* Ireland
* Latvia
* Lithuania
 Pot 4
 * Andorra
* Italy
* Portugal
* Romania
* Spain
* Canada
* China
* New Zealand
* United States
* Monaco
* South Africa
* South Korea
* The Netherlands

### Running Orders

The Running order of both semi-finals was offical announced by BBC on TBD May 2020 shortly before the semi-finals start. The running order for Grand Final will announced in TBD,one day before the Grand Final will start

## Participating Countries

The following countries have expressed their provisional interest in participating in the contest, or confirmed that their expected national selection process would take place:

## Results

### Semi-Final 1

Fifteen countries will participate in the first semi-final. Australia, Belgium and  Morocco will also vote in this semi-final.The highlighted countries qualified for the final.

### Semi-Final 2

Fifteen countries will participate in the first semi-final. Russia and  United Kingdom will also vote in this semi-final.The highlighted countries qualified for the final.

### Final

The following countries either finished in the top 5 of the previous edition and therefore automatically qualify to the final of this edition or qualified from the semi-finals.

1. Georgia was originally part of the Big 5, but due to the country's withdrawal, Australia gained the Big 5 status after reaching the 6th place in the previous edition.

## Other countries

*Further information: HeartVision Broadcasting Union*
Countries that are active members of the HeartVision Broadcasting Union (HBU) are also eligible to participate in the HeartVision Song Contest. As in every edition, an invitation to all the members have been sent in order to confirm whether they will participate or not. The following list of countries declined stating their reasons as shown below.

* Albania *announced that they would withdraw. However, no reason was announced of the countries withdrawal. The Hod quit his position. A return with new HoD is possible.*
* Cyprus *announced that they would withdraw. However, no reason was announced of the countries withdrawal. The Hod quit his position and will change his country to China. A return with new HoD is possible.*
* France *announced that decided to take one edition break.*
* Georgia *announced that they would withdraw. However, no reason was announced of the countries withdrawal. The Hod quit his position and will change his country to Andorra. A return with new HoD is possible.*
* India *announced that decided to take one edition break.*
* Israel *announced that they would withdraw. However, no reason was announced of the countries withdrawal. The Hod quit his position and will change his country to Denmark. A return with new HoD is possible.*
* Japan *announced that they would withdraw. However, no reason was announced of the countries withdrawal. The Hod quit his position. A return with new HoD is possible.*
* San Marino *announced that they would withdraw. However, no reason was announced of the countries withdrawal. The Hod quit his position and will change his country to Germany. A return with new HoD is possible.*
* Turkey *announced that they would withdraw. Turkey boycotts the contest because of undeserved and assured winner of the previous contest.*
* Ukraine *announced that they would withdraw. However, no reason was announced of the countries withdrawal. The Hod quit his position and will change his country to Bulgaria. A return with new HoD is possible.'*
* Vatican City *announced that they would withdraw. However, no reason was announced of the countries withdrawal. The Hod quit his position. A return with new HoD is possible.*

## Links

* Youtube
* Semi-Final 1 recap
* Semi-Final 2 recap