| The World Music Contest 18 | |
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Contest |
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Edition no. |
18 |
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Theme |
Unknown Songs |
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Participants |
42 |
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Date |
April 2014 |
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Location |
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Hosts |
Natasha St-Pierre & Nikos Aliagas |
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Venue |
Stade de France |
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Winner |
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Timeline |
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Paris
The World Music Contest 18, often referred to as TWMC#18, was the 18th edition of The World Music Contest. This edition held in Paris after France won the previous edition of this contest. The contest has now again more then 40 players.
In this edition the top-5 in each semi-final is qualified for the final. The Funky Loser was Belgium, this is a wild card for one of the three songs on place #6, this song ended on the 8th position in the final. The managers VHB-Trophy was won by The Netherlands, this song ended on the 10th place in the final ranking. This was the first edition the Funky Loser and VHB-Trophy came out of the same semi-final.
Medals
| Medal | Country |
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| 1st |  Norway
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| 2nd |  Estonia
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| 3th |  Austria
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Norway is the third country who won this contest for the second time, it has now three medals (2 gold, 1 bronze).
Final Result
This is the final result of the final in TWMC#18.
| Place | Country | Artist | Song | Points |
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| 1 | Norway
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Elen Levon | Wild Child | 220 |
| 2 | Estonia
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Tim Peters | Limit | 187 |
| 3 | Austria
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Ida | Maybe I Like It | 159 |
| 4 |  Slovenia
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The Pusher | Blinded By The Dark | 155 |
| 5 |  Liechtenstein
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The Elms | Back To Indiana | 155 |
| 6 |  Belgium
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Karolien | Lightspeed | 148 |
| 7 |  Netherlands
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Sub Zero ft. the Alpines | Tidal Wave | 148 |
| 8 |  Luxembourg
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Rennata | Please Stay | 140 |
| 9 |  Sweden
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Ailee | I Will Show You | 137 |
| 10 |  Turkey
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Aynur Aydın | Life Goes On | 125 |
| 11 |  Ireland
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The Beautified Project | Butterfly | 107 |
| 12 |  United Kingdom
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Ninja Sex Party | Dragon Slayer | 93 |
| 13 |  Portugal
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David Antunes feat. Vanessa Silva | Não Te Quero Mais | 87 |
| 14 |  Canada
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Alan Parson | Brother Up In Heaven | 78 |
| 15 |  Morocco
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Sofia Gon's | Mayday | 76 |
| 16 |  France
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Delphine Volange | Hôtel Chopin | 73 |
| DSQ |  Argentina
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Tove Lo | Out Of Mind | |
| DSQ |  Panama
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Charli XCX | Superlove |
Semi-Final 1
This are the results from Semi-Final 1 in TWMC#18.
| Place | Country | Artist | Song | Points |
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| 1 | Norway
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Elen Levon | Wild Child | 108 |
| 2 | Luxembourg
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Rennata | Please Stay | 87 |
| 3 | Argentina
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Tove Lo | Out Of Mind | 85 |
| 4 | Austria
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Ida | Maybe I Like It | 79 |
| 5 | Panama
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Charli XCX | Superlove | 71 |
| 6 | Belgium
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Karolien | Lightspeed | 69 |
| 7 | Netherlands
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Sub Zero ft. the Alpines | Tidal Wave | 61 |
| 8 |  Monaco
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Skip The Use | Nameless World | 55 |
| 9 |  Russia
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Parachute Youth | Runaway | 50 |
| 10 |  New Zealand
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Moya | Don't Want To Know | 43 |
| 11 |  Denmark
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Yoav | Beautiful Lie | 40 |
| 12 |  Iceland
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Retro Stefson | Glow | 22 |
| 13 |  Colombia
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Hoku | Perfect Day | 21 |
| 14 |  Spain
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María Sagana | Sha La La | 21 |
Semi-Final 2
This are the results from Semi-Final 2 in TWMC#18.
| Place | Country | Artist | Song | Points |
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| 1 | Slovenia
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The Pusher | Blinded By The Dark | 82 |
| 2 | Canada
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Alan Parson | Brother Up In Heaven | 79 |
| 3 | Turkey
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Aynur Aydın | Life Goes On | 79 |
| 4 | United Kingdom
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Ninja Sex Party | Dragon Slayer | 67 |
| 5 | Ireland
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The Beautified Project | Butterfly | 65 |
| 6 |  Switzerland
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Long John Baldry | Let The Heartaches Begin | 64 |
| 7 |  Finland
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Chasing Grace | We Say | 63 |
| 8 |  Barbados
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Magic Man | Paris | 63 |
| 9 |  Malta
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Niga Higa ft. Chester See | Bromance | 58 |
| 10 |  United States
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Hot Chelle Rae | Bleed | 52 |
| 11 |  Greece
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Firewind | Breaking The Silence | 43 |
| 12 |  Burundi
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Few Bits | The Wolves | 39 |
| 13 |  Armenia
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Silva Hakobyan | I Like | 34 |
| 14 |  Fiji
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Koperensemble Bravoer | Dimensions | 24 |
Semi-Final 3
This are the results from Semi-Final 3 in TWMC#18.
| Place | Country | Artist | Song | Points |
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| 1 | Estonia
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Tim Peters | Limit | 93 |
| 2 | Sweden
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Ailee | I Will Show You | 90 |
| 3 | Morocco
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Sofia Gon's | Mayday | 87 |
| 4 | Liechtenstein
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The Elms | Back To Indiana | 85 |
| 5 | Portugal
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David Antunes ft. Vanessa Silva | Não Te Quero Mais | 78 |
| 6 |  Ukraine
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Nomad | Tetap Menantimu | 67 |
| 7 |  Taiwan
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Pauline Lan ft.R.Chord | Say Yeah | 65 |
| 8 |  Chile
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Gepe | En La Naturaleza | 60 |
| 9 |  Israel
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Roni Dalumi | Stam Snei Anasim | 57 |
| 10 |  Italy
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Nel | Leyang Leyang | 44 |
| 11 |  Brazil
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Super Feliz | Carro-Céu | 28 |
| DSQ |  Australia
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The Head And The Heart | Ghosts | - |
| DSQ |  Mexico
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Ana Victoria | Yo No Lloro Por Llorar | - |
