SOSC 5

Budapest

Fast Facts

Date

30 September 2013

Venue

Budapest Arena

Budapest, Hungary

Presentation

Gigi Radics, Kati Wolf, & Szonja Oroszlán

Theme

Songs From The Heart

Voting

Each country awarded 12, 10, 8–1 points to their 10 favorite songs by jury

Number of Countries

23

Qualification

All countries qualified to the final

Winner

Te despertaré performed by Pastora Soler for Spain

Countries

Continuing

Canada, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Korea (Republic of), Norway, Serbia, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America

Debuting

Australia, Jordan

Withdrawing

Brazil

Returning

None

Reference Group

Chairperson

J001US Justin (United States of America)

Member (Term SOSC 2–SOSC 5)

J001ES Jose Manuel (Spain)

Member (Term SOSC 3–SOSC 6)

J001FR Jose Francisco (France)

Member (Term SOSC 4–SOSC 7)

J001GR Jose Ramon (Greece)

Member (Term SOSC 5–SOSC 8)

R001TR Roman (Hungary)

Results

SOSC 5

Companion Awards

Press Award

Te despertaré performed by Pastora Soler for Spain

Artistic Award

Harbor performed by Vienna Teng for United States of America

Composer Award

Alice e il blu performed by Annalisa for Italy