Sing Out Song Contest 73
SOSC 73 Fast Facts
Date
28 May 2021
Host City
Skopje, North Macedonia
Venue
Toše Proeski National Arena
Presenters
Lara Ivanova & Bobby Andonov
Theme
It Always Seems Impossible, Until It's Done
Voting
Each country awarded 12, 10, 8–1 points to their 10 favorite songs
Number of Countries
35
Qualification
Host + 12 best from semi-final 1 + 12 best from semi-final 2
Winner
Control performed by Zoe Wees for Germany
SOSC 73 Countries
Continuing
Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, Colombia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea (the Republic of), Mexico, Netherlands (the), New Zealand, North Macedonia, Norway, Peru, Puerto Rico, Russian Federation (the), Serbia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the), United States of America (the)
Debuting
None
Withdrawing
Bangladesh, Kazakhstan, Malta
Returning
Barbados, Hungary, Ireland, Poland, Ukraine
SOSC 73 Reference Group
Chairperson
J001US Justin (United States of America)
Member (Term SOSC 70–SOSC 74)
J055NL José Antonio (Netherlands)
Member (Term SOSC 72–SOSC 75)
C001IS Cameron (Norway)
Member (Term SOSC 73–SOSC 76)
C072MK Christoph (North Macedonia)
SOSC 73 Results
SOSC 73 Companion Awards
Press Award
Starstruck performed by Years & Years for United Kingdom
Artistic Award
O, Bozhe, kakoj muzhchina! performed by Natali for Russian Federation
Composer Award
Amare performed by La Rappresentante di Lista for Italy