| Ourvision Song Contest 8 | |
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Contest |
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Edition no. |
8 |
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Participants |
30 |
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Location |
Rome, |
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Dates |
Semi-final 1: September 6, 2011 |
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Winner |
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Timeline |
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Ourvision Song Contest 8, often referred to as OVSC 8, was the 8th edition of Ourvision Song Contest.
About[]
It was held in Rome, Italy. 30 countries participated in the contest. Sweden and Italy automatically qualified for the final. There were two semi-finals with 14 countries in each and 8 countries from each semi-final qualified for the final, making it 18 countries in the final. The winner was Kalomira with the song "This Is The Time", representing Greece.
Awards[]
| Award | Recipient |
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| Jury |  Norway
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| Hit |  Cyprus
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| Heart |  Lithuania
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| Voters |  Portugal
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Results[]
Semi-final 1[]
| Draw | Country | Artist | Song | Place | Points |
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| 1 |  North Macedonia
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Martin Vucic | "Biber i cokolada" | 13 | 89 |
| 2 | Norway
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Marit Larsen | "If a Song Could Get Me You" | 4 | 170 |
| 3 |  Malaysia
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Stacy | "Jahat" | 5 | 152 |
| 4 |  Slovenia
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Melodrom | "Counting days" | 12 | 97 |
| 5 |  Spain
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Venus | "Perfecta" | 6 | 149 |
| 6 |  United States
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Miley Cyrus | "Can't Be Tamed" | 7 | 145 |
| 7 |  Netherlands
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Eva Simons | "Silly Boy" | 3 | 175 |
| 8 |  Türkiye
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Sila | "...Dan Sonra" | 11 | 99 |
| 9 |  Germany
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Lena | "What a Man" | 2 | 199 |
| 10 |  Kosovo
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Argjentina Ramosaj | "Perfekt" | 10 | 107 |
| 11 | Lithuania
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Amberlife & Ladybird | "My Lover's Gone" | 9 | 114 |
| 12 |  Dominican Republic
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Grupo de Palo Peravia | "Los Olivos" | 14 | 68 |
| 13 |  Venezuela
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Mochuelo | "La Reina del Lugar" | 8 | 127 |
| 14 |  Canada
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Avril Lavigne | "Smile" | 1 | 223 |
Semi-final 2[]
| Draw | Country | Artist | Song | Place | Points |
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| 1 |  Senegal
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The Lonely Island feat. Akon | "I Just Had Sex" | 11 | 77 |
| 2 |  Poland
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Sylwia Grzeszczak | "Male rzeczy" | 6 | 139 |
| 3 |  Albania
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Aurela Gace feat. MC Kresha | "Cash" | 7 | 128 |
| 4 |  Croatia
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Franka Batelic feat. Eric Destler | "On Fire" | 3 | 154 |
| 5 |  Armenia
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Arman Hovhannisyan | "Du Es Du" | 12 | 68 |
| 6 |  South Africa
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Lira | "Phakade" | 10 | 91 |
| 7 |  Belgium
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Tom Dice | "Too Late" | 5 | 145 |
| 8 |  Australia
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Gabriella Cilmi | "On a Mission" | 2 | 169 |
| 9 |  Greece
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Kalomira | "This Is The Time" | 1 | 192 |
| 10 | Portugal
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Aurea | "Busy for Me" | 9 | 112 |
| 11 | Cyprus
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Ivi Adamou | "Crashing Down" | 4 | 153 |
| 12 |  Philippines
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Kyla feat. Jimmy Muna | "Not Your Ordinary Girl" | 13 | 63 |
| 13 |  Puerto Rico
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Mario Vazquez | "Gallery" | 8 | 122 |
| 14 |  United Kingdom
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Cradle of Filth | "Nymphetamine" | 14 | 56 |
Final[]
| Draw | Country | Artist | Song | Place | Points |
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| 1 | Belgium
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Tom Dice | "Too Late" | 7 | 125 |
| 2 | Spain
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Venus | "Perfecta" | 16 | 69 |
| 3 | Puerto Rico
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Mario Vazquez | "Gallery" | 14 | 76 |
| 4 | Greece
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Kalomira | "This Is The Time" | 1 | 184 |
| 5 | United States
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Miley Cyrus | "Can't Be Tamed" | 12 | 92 |
| 6 | Norway
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Marit Larsen | "If a Song Could Get Me You" | 2 | 171 |
| 7 | Canada
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Avril Lavigne | "Smile" | 3 | 159 |
| 8 | Croatia
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Franka Batelic feat. Eric Destler | "On Fire" | 4 | 141 |
| 9 | Netherlands
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Eva Simons | "Silly Boy" | 15 | 74 |
| 10 | Cyprus
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Ivi Adamou | "Crashing Down" | 8 | 117 |
| 11 | Poland
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Sylwia Grzeszczak | "Male rzeczy" | 10 | 102 |
| 12 |  Sweden
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Robyn | "Dancing on My Own" | 13 | 79 |
| 13 |  Italy
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Noemi & Fiorella Mannoia | "L'Amore si odia" | 18 | 60 |
| 14 | Albania
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Aurela Gace feat. MC Kresha | "Cash" | 11 | 94 |
| 15 | Venezuela
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Mochuelo | "La Reina del Lugar" | 17 | 65 |
| 16 | Germany
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Lena | "What a Man" | 6 | 129 |
| 17 | Australia
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Gabriella Cilmi | "On a Mission" | 5 | 131 |
| 18 | Malaysia
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Stacy | "Jahat" | 9 | 104 |
External links[]
Video archive on Youtube
Contest page on the official website
| OVSC editions |
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