Welcome to Washington DC
"National Monuments and Political Power"
Welcome to Washington, D.C., the vibrant capital of the United States and a city where history, culture, and politics converge to create an unforgettable experience. From iconic monuments to world-class museums, from lush green parks to diverse neighborhoods, Washington, D.C. invites you to explore its rich heritage and dynamic energy. Begin your journey at the heart of the city, the National Mall. Stretching from the Lincoln Memorial to the United States Capitol, this sprawling expanse is home to some of the nation's most famous landmarks. Stand in awe of the Washington Monument, a towering tribute to the nation's first president, and reflect upon the inspiring words of Abraham Lincoln at his memorial. Discover the rich history and culture of the United States at the Smithsonian Institution, the world's largest museum and research complex. Explore the National Air and Space Museum, the National Museum of American History, and the National Museum of African American History and Culture, among others. The best part? Admission is free, allowing you to immerse yourself in the country's heritage without cost. Stroll through the charming neighborhoods that give Washington, D.C. its unique character. Georgetown's cobblestone streets, historic architecture, and upscale boutiques offer a charming escape. The vibrant U Street Corridor is a hub of culture, with jazz clubs, theaters, and diverse dining options. For a taste of international cuisine, venture into the Adams Morgan neighborhood, where global flavors and eclectic nightlife come together. Don't forget to explore the lively neighborhoods of Dupont Circle and Capitol Hill, each with its own distinctive charm. Nature lovers will find respite in the city's green spaces, including Rock Creek Park, a vast urban oasis perfect for hiking, picnicking, and wildlife spotting. The Tidal Basin comes alive in the spring with the breathtaking beauty of cherry blossoms in full bloom. Washington, D.C.'s cultural scene is alive with theaters, live music venues, and performing arts. Attend a play at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, enjoy a concert at the 9:30 Club, or experience world-class ballet and opera performances. As the sun sets, Washington, D.C. transforms into a lively metropolis. Sip cocktails at rooftop bars with panoramic views of the city, savor craft beers at local breweries, and enjoy the vibrant nightlife of the city's vibrant neighborhoods. Washington, D.C. welcomes you with open arms, inviting you to explore its history, embrace its culture, and connect with its friendly residents. So why wait? Come and immerse yourself in the magic of Washington, D.C., where every corner promises a new adventure and a deeper connection to the heart of America. Your journey begins here!
Host City / Washington DC, United States
Venue / The Anthem
Hosts / Oprah Winfrey and George Clooney
Venue / The Anthem
Hosts / Oprah Winfrey and George Clooney
Good evening and welcome to Washington DC!
We are gathered here to find the best song in Global Music 2020!
Last year, Loren Allred won the Super Final for United States, which is why we are here this year.
Global Music turned 15 years old this year and to celebrate that, the Super Final has been revamped and now comes to you in a new format.
In order for more countries to be represented in this annual event, the 2020 Super Final will have three stages in stead of the usual single stage!
PRELIMINARY ROUND:
All countries who did not win a medal this year and has participated in at least 3 editions and qualified for at least one final will be represented by their best placed song in 2020. These songs will enter the first stage - the preliminary round. 29 countries are taking part with one song each in the first stage, and the 16 best placed songs will progress to the second stage.
SEMI FINALS:
The 16 songs qualified from stage one will be joined by the top 3 from all 12 editions of Global Music in 2020 in two semi finals of 26 songs each.
The top 13 from each semi final will qualify for the third and final stage.
GRAND FINAL:
This night we will crown another Super Champion. 26 songs will be competing for the honour in the grand final.
It's up to you to decide who will win!
You can vote in the usual ESC-style for any of the songs below, even if you yourself submitted it to the contest.
There are thus no excuses for not actively taking part in finding
THE BEST SONG IN GLOBAL MUSIC IN 2020!!!
We are gathered here to find the best song in Global Music 2020!
Last year, Loren Allred won the Super Final for United States, which is why we are here this year.
Global Music turned 15 years old this year and to celebrate that, the Super Final has been revamped and now comes to you in a new format.
In order for more countries to be represented in this annual event, the 2020 Super Final will have three stages in stead of the usual single stage!
PRELIMINARY ROUND:
All countries who did not win a medal this year and has participated in at least 3 editions and qualified for at least one final will be represented by their best placed song in 2020. These songs will enter the first stage - the preliminary round. 29 countries are taking part with one song each in the first stage, and the 16 best placed songs will progress to the second stage.
SEMI FINALS:
The 16 songs qualified from stage one will be joined by the top 3 from all 12 editions of Global Music in 2020 in two semi finals of 26 songs each.
The top 13 from each semi final will qualify for the third and final stage.
GRAND FINAL:
This night we will crown another Super Champion. 26 songs will be competing for the honour in the grand final.
It's up to you to decide who will win!
You can vote in the usual ESC-style for any of the songs below, even if you yourself submitted it to the contest.
There are thus no excuses for not actively taking part in finding
THE BEST SONG IN GLOBAL MUSIC IN 2020!!!
Scoreboards and Live Voting
Live voting
Scoreboard final
Scoreboard semi final one
Scoreboard semi final two
Scoreboard preliminary round
Scoreboard final
Scoreboard semi final one
Scoreboard semi final two
Scoreboard preliminary round
The Winner
Deadlines
January 9th / Vote in the Preliminary Round
January 20th / Vote in the Semi Finals
February 3rd / Vote in the Grand Final
January 20th / Vote in the Semi Finals
February 3rd / Vote in the Grand Final
Voting
12, 10, 8...1 point for your top 10
The voting form is here / Super Final
When voting, please list name of artist and/or song title.
NOTE that you can vote for a song that you yourself originally entered!
Do, however, play fair and only vote for your own song, if you truly think that it is among the 10 best. Thank you!
The voting form is here / Super Final
When voting, please list name of artist and/or song title.
NOTE that you can vote for a song that you yourself originally entered!
Do, however, play fair and only vote for your own song, if you truly think that it is among the 10 best. Thank you!
Watching the Videos
All the videos are in the YouTube playlist at TVGlobalMusic