Waiting List Song Contest 196

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The The Waiting List Song Contest 196 was the 196th edition of the Waiting List Song Contest and was hosted by Arkodrë after they won at their debut the previous edition. It took place in Xhumshët in the mountainous region of Arkodrë. The theme of the contest was “Olympic celebration” with postcards depicting different Olympic sports. The 196th winner was Svobodnia represented by Maks Barskih with the song Lej, ne žalej. Host nation Arkodrë and the Griffin Empire have completed the top 3.

With four returning nations, 196th WLSC has set a new record of participation, a total number of 24 nations taking part in this edition. Arva, Belvist and Sjómaður returned, as well as Paperland this time under the name 7 (Seven). The song lineup was praised throughout Natia and to this day 196th WLSC stays as one of the most popular editions song-wise with many entries charting in nations’ charts.