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Uniovision Song Contest March 08
Concours Uniovision de la chanson Mars 08
Eurofestival Marzo 08
Final 22 March 2008
Presenter(s) Tatiana Silva
Olivier Clementé
Host broadcaster SSRT SSR
Venue Stade Charles Ehrmann, Nice,
Savoy
Winning song Image:MiniflagDWS.jpg Wales
"Dakota"
Number of entries 9
Debuting countries Image:MiniflagOST.jpg East Alba
Image:MiniflagPRU.jpg East Prussia
Image:MiniflagURP.jpg Populieus
Image:MiniflagSTR.jpg Stropon
Returning countries None
Withdrawing countries Image:MiniflagCLW.jpg Calderwood
Image:MiniflagVER.jpg Vercelli
Nul points None
Opening act Katerine Avgoustakis (mix of songs)
Interval act "Street Musicians from Prades" film
Uniovision Song Contest March 2008
◀ November 2007 - August 2008 ►




The Uniovision Song Contest March 2008 was the 2nd Uniovision Song Contest. It was held on the 22nd of March 2008 at the Stade Charles Ehrmann in Nice, Savoy.

Winner was Wales' "Dakota", performed by group Stereophonics, who scored 57 points, while the Atlantean Empire's "This is the Life" performed by Amy McDonald was the runner up with 52 points.

Participating Countries

Newcomers to the contest were East Prussia, East Alba, Populieus and Stropon, while Calderwood and Vercelli withdrew (most probably due to bad results in the previous edition and/or financial troubles). In total, 9 countries participated, being:

Image:MiniflagIAE.jpg Atlantean Empire
Image:MiniflagCAS.jpg Casanares
Image:MiniflagOST.jpg East Alba
Image:MiniflagPRU.jpg East Prussia
Image:MiniflagURP.jpg Populieus
Image:MiniflagKRC.jpg Royal Cytheria
Image:MiniflagSAV.jpg Savoy
Image:MiniflagSTR.jpg Stropon
Image:MiniflagDWS.jpg Wales

Results

Place Country Language Artist Song Points
01
 Image:MiniflagDWS.jpg Wales English Stereophonics "Dakota"
57
02
 Image:MiniflagIAE.jpg Atlantean Empire English Amy McDonald "Mr. Rock & Roll"
52
03
 Image:MiniflagKRC.jpg Royal Cytheria English, Spanish Chelo "Un Corazon"
49
04
 Image:MiniflagSTR.jpg Stropon English Wouter Hamel "As Long As We're In Love"
44
05
 Image:MiniflagCAS.jpg Casanares English Tyler James "Foolish"
43
06
 Image:MiniflagOST.jpg East Alba German Gregor Meyle "Niemand"
33
07
 Image:MiniflagURP.jpg Populieus English 30 Seconds to Mars "The Fantasy"
32
08
 Image:MiniflagPRU.jpg East Prussia English Freezepop "Less Talk More Rokk"
24
09
 Image:MiniflagSAV.jpg Savoy English, French Femme Fatale "Décadence"
17


Voting during the final
Countries revealed their votes in the following order:

1. Image:MiniflagSTR.jpg Stropon
2. Image:MiniflagCAS.jpg Casanares
3. Image:MiniflagSAV.jpg Savoy
4. Image:MiniflagKRC.jpg Royal Cytheria
5. Image:MiniflagURP.jpg Populieus
6. Image:MiniflagIAE.jpg Atlantean Empire
7. Image:MiniflagPRU.jpg East Prussia
8. Image:MiniflagDWS.jpg Wales
9. Image:MiniflagOST.jpg East Alba

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