WorldVision Song Contest 116

116th WorldVision Song Contest

Host Information
Date	September 23rd, 2024
Venue	Ruslanov-Aminev Centre
Presenters	Victoria Boudoir, Shafira Aloseva, Stephanie Veronique, Zokirjan Bakirov
Executive Supervisors	WorldVision Committee
Executive Producer	TBD
Host Broadcaster	Yuifh Ugunnustan (YUG)
Website	worldvision.tv/event/worldvision116
Participants
Number of Entries	21
Debuting Nations	Ignosia, Marissolia, Unclear
Returning Nations	Lotnuscora, Saintrabina, Robloxian Robloxia
Non-returning Nations	Britonisea, Talvezout, Anthrovezia, Plangainer, Hakushiya, StrayaRoos Barrier Islands, United Mandaran States, Gallicelèstia, Mimetica, Alinghi, Uskad, Sarawak Darulhana, Estogium, Aenglide,
Vote
Voting system	Each national jury awards their top 10 points, from 12, 10, 8-1. A proportional televote is then given out, amounting to the same total as the jury.
Winning song	Malta Comino Gozo Emma Maxwell "Passionate"
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The 116th WorldVision Song Contest was held in September 2024 in Dougaç, Ugunnustan. The show was organised by the International Broadcasting Alliance (IBA) and host broadcaster YUG in collaboration with Mother Cupcakke's broadcaster XXX.

This was the second time that Ugunnustan hosted the contest, having previously done so with the 110th edition of the contest in Ous in Ous, Ugunnustan.

Host Bidding Process

Two countries showed interest in hosting the 116th edition of the WorldVision Song Contest, with the ballot for host voting being held between 12 August and 19 August between member broadcasters participating in the contest.

Dougaç, Ugunnustan

The city of Dougaç expressed interest in hosting the contest at the Ruslanov-Aminev Centre, the largest stadium in the province of Daşdar and home to the Dougaç FC team. With a spectator capacity of 15,000 for events, the arena was adjusted to be fit to host the contest with the accompanying car park being converted into an open-air market. The stage which was included with the submitted bid to the contest committee was designed by Carmen Fauskov.

Cäer, Darkmania

The city of Cäer expressed interest in hosting the contest at the Builderman Arena, a multi-use venue with a total capacity of 10,000 spectators. The city is the second largest in Darkmania with a population of 7 million, and is also home to the Cäer Musical Festival.

Results

The WorldVision Committee published the outcome of the ballot on 19 August 2024, announcing that Dougaç, Ugunnustan would host the 116th edition of the WorldVision Song Contest.

Key:  †  Host city

Venue	Capacity	City	Nation	Place	Points
Builderman Arena	10,000	Cäer	Darkmania	2nd	94 points
Ruslanov-Aminev Centre	15,000	Dougaç	Ugunnustan	1st	104 points