Alinta

Alinta is group of islands in the very north-west of the Northern Continent. The capital is Scepensteht.

Alinta's debut was during the fifth installment of the NSC.

NSC 1 - NSC 4
No participation

NSC 5
Alinta was limited in time to choose their first entry ever and decided to pick the representative internally. A unanimous vote decided to send African singer Lamya to represent Alinta.

Result: 19th out of 24 entries with 34 points.

NSC 6
Due to Lamya's 19th place Alinta was forced to participate in the Semi Finals. A National Final was held where three songs were fighting for the victory.

Carrie Underwood won by a landslide and was sent to Bokia to represent Alinta in the NSC06.

Result: 13th place out of 26 with 80 points.

Carrie was the first country not able to qualify for the Finals. Only 7 points seperated her from moving on to the Finals.

NSC 7
Alinta maintained the same selection process as the year before. Three different songs were introduced to the viewers and they would decide by televote on who would be the winner.

In the end Lemon Ice won the National Final and won the ticket to Spila. Their cover version of the 80's classic "Only You" became a major chart success in Alinta.

Results: 15th out of 28 songs with 68 points.

Once again, Alinta failed to qualify for the Finals by ending up one spot below guaranteed qualification. This time only 3 points seperated Alinta from moving on to the Finals.

NSC 8
Due to disappointing results in the past the Alinta Head of Delegation decided to re-evaluate the Selection process and it was decided to expand the Nation Final to give more artists the opportunity to compete. A total of 10 songs were selected internally and the viewers of ABC (Alinta Broadcasting Company)were able to call in or text message for their favorite song.

Recap:

Hoobastank won the NF by only 3 points and "The Reason" would be the 4th song for Alinta in the NSC.

Semi-Final: 2nd place out of 26 entries with 153 points

Final: 3rd place out of 26 entries with 124 points

NSC 9
Due to a successful third place at NSC08 Alinta decided to stick to the selection process from the previous year to determine the Alintan Song for NSC 09.

Evanescence won with a healthy 12 point lead and would represent Alinta at the 9th Installment of the NSC. Due to Hoobastanks 3rd place the prior year, Alinta was able to skip the Semi-Finals.

Final: 1st place out of 24 songs with 151 points.