Edition 42

The 42nd edition of Our International Song Contest was hosted in Oslo, Norway, following their win in Edition 41.

The winning song this edition came from Zimbabwe, which was represented by Tinashe and their song "Scandalous", receiving 254 points. The runner-up of this edition was China, which was represented by Lvra and their song "Clones", receiving 221 points.

Big 6
6 countries were automatic finalists due to their Head Of Delegation placing in the Top 6 in Edition 41

Semi-Final 1
24 countries competed in Semi-Final 1. All of those countries voted in this semi-final.

These countries advanced to the grand final.

These countries advanced to the grand final through the wildcard voting round.

These countries were disqualified due to not voting.

Semi-Final 2
24 countries competed in Semi-Final 1. All of those countries voted in this semi-final.

These countries advanced to the grand final.

These countries advanced to the grand final through the wildcard voting round.

These countries were disqualified due to not voting.

Grand Final
28 countries competed in the Grand Final, and all countries had to vote. Zimbabwe won Edition 42 by 33 points.