Post by Jess on Jul 15, 2013 23:26:13 GMT 1
SPLIT PUBLIC/JURY RESULTS
Semi Final 1
Public: 21 / Jury: 4
Semi Final 2
Public: 23 / Jury: 5
Semi Final 3
Public: 23 / Jury: 5
Final
Public: 8 / Jury: 5
More to be revealed on the website in due course.
Now it’s time for the awards!
Four awards will be presented for the eighteenth edition of Imagine Song Contest. Each award was decided by the jury. The awards are:
► Jury Award (The country which received the most points from the jury in the final.)
► NS Award (The national selection award. This was based on a number of factors, mainly song content.)
► Underrated Award (The country the jury believed was the most underrated in the whole contest. Nominees can either be a non-qualifier or a finalist.)
► Originality Award (The country the jury believed was the most original award of the contest. Once again, nominees can either be a non-qualifier or a finalist.)
The jury were told to list their top 5 countries from each category; (1st = 5 points, 2nd = 4 points, etc). The points have now been counted and we have four winners! Here they are
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JURY AWARD
The country which came 1st place in the jury rankings (final) is… South Korea! Linkin Park represented South Korea with the song “New Divide”. You can list to the song here:
Submitted by: mimisthesc
Runner up: Switerland (DJfromAustria)
Third place: San Marino (EuroChartOfficial)
NS AWARD
Thank you to everyone who hosted a national selection for the eighteenth edition of ISC! All of your selections were brilliant But the jury votes are now in… The winner of the NS Award is… Imagine: Turkmenistan hosted by Liev Artovsky! The winner of Imagine: Turkmenistan was Myahri with the song “Ayterek-Gunterek”. Myahri ended up coming second place with a total of 131 points.
Recap
The runner up/third place will not be revealed for this award.
UNDERRATED AWARD
This has been awarded to a country which didn’t manage to qualify from the semi final. This country only received 4 points! The winner of the underrated award goes to… Romania! Romania was represented by Cristian Parmac with the song “Dear Miss Music”. Although Romania only came 17th in the original jury votes, the jury members have had a change of heart!
Submitted by: Evicka Carnizowa
Runner up: Belarus (Tirestia)
Third place: Greenland (tom117323)
ORIGINALITY AWARD
The Originality Award has been awarded to the most original song. Originality could include a number of factors such as lyrics, beat, singer, etc. The Originality Award is being presented to… Italy! Italy was represented by Dalida with the song “Bang Bang”. You can listen to the song here:
Submitted by: Hongarius
Runner up: Romania (Evicka Carnizowa)
Third place: United States (AnncharaFull)
What do you think of the award results?