Vorhota

Vorhota (Vorhotin: Vorhotay Republika) is a nation on the Southern continent, bordered by Manotto and Liturestia to the north, Shamitri to the north-east, Sunoma to the south-east, the islands of Saint Joe & Southgulfia to the south and LetohOikot to the west. It's capital is Vorhota City. It made it's debut in Nation Song Contest 9.



Facts about Vorhota

 * Anthem: Ola, patro lysk Vorhotinsk (God save the Vorhotins)
 * Capital: Vorhota City (After the amalgamation of Vor (vorh.: water) and Hota (vorh.: heat~fire))
 * Official languages: Vorhotin, Hungarian, Shamitrian (in some regions)
 * Currency: pengő (VOP)

Flag of Vorhota
Flag of Vorhota is a horizontal tricolour of blue, grey and green.
 * Blue is the symbol of Sky and Peace.
 * Grey symbolises Friendship.
 * Green stands for Earth and Liberty
 * The yellow part symbolises the Sun, while the V stands for the country itself.

The beginning: NSC9 Astoria
Vorhota's public TV, Vorhotin Radió-Televízió (VRT) decided to take part in NSC9, for the first time in it's history. The honour of presenting the debuting country went to Anima Sound System. They were selected internally by the Vorhotin Music Industry Team (VOMIT). The National Final included 6 songs by ASS: '68, Csinálj gyermeket!, Elég volt!, Marijuana Cha Cha Cha, More Fire and Revolution. The public voting picked up Revolution. As Vorhota never participated before, ASS had to take part in the semi-final. There they came 20th with 53 points, thus didn't qualify for the final. Recap of the songs of the Vorhotin National Final for NSC9

New way: NSC10 Alinta
Once again VRT held a national final. VOMIT chose 5 songs from different artists: After some tight voting, Fergie won the right to represent Vorhota in NSC10 with her song Big Girls Don't Cry. Recap of the songs of the Vorhotin National Final for NSC10 Fergie made it to the final where she came 12th with 85 points ina field of 28 and made Vorhota prequalified for  NSC11 in Astoria.
 * Badly Drawn Boy - Silent Sigh (4th place/29 points)
 * Basement Jaxx - Romeo (3rd place/31 points)
 * Gabi Tóth - Vágyom rád (2nd place/35 points)
 * Fergie - Big Girls Don't Cry (1st place/41 points)
 * Magdi Rúzsa - Bring On The Night (5th place/29 points)

Back to Basics: NSC11 Astoria
VRT held the traditional national final. VOMIT chose 5 songs from different artists: Recap of the songs of the Vorhotin National Final for NSC10
 * Alex Parks - Cry
 * The Pipettes - Pull Shapes
 * Evelnye Kandech - Over The Rainbow
 * Kylie Minogue - Your Disco Needs You
 * Kistehén Tánczenekar - Ha én egyszer nagyon megöregszem

Vorhota in NSC Spin-Off
VRT decided to take part not only in Nation Song Contest, but also in NSC Spin-Offs. VOMIT chooses internally the Vorhotin entries.

NSC: Movie Theme Edition
NSC: Movie Theme Edition was hosted by Ugaly. VOMIT internally picked up the song Accidentally In Love by Counting Crows. At the close of voting it had received 56 points, placing 14th in a field of 23.

NSC: Language Spin-Off
NSC: Language Spin-Off was hosted by Shamitri. VOMIT chose Italian song Meravigliosa Creatura by Gianna Nannini. This entry was disqualified before the deadline, so VOMIT had to found another song. After all Angyal by Unique was chosen to represent Vorhota in Shamitri.