Zendari Song Contest 9

Zendari Song Contest 9 is the ninth edition of Zendari Song Contest. It will most likely be hosted in the winning country of the previous edition. The contest will consist of two semi-finals and a final.

If any new country wishes to join, please visit the Joining Zendari Song Contest page for more info.

Provisional list of participating countries
To join Zendari Song Contest, please visit the Joining Zendari Song Contest page for more info.

'''All countries have until the 28th of September 2018 23:59 CET to confirm your participation! Please do not reveal your entry yet, but feel free to reveal your artist!'''

Other countries
Eligibility for potential participation in Zendari Song Contest requires a national broadcaster with an active ZBA membership that is be able to broadcast the contest. All countries with an active ZBA membership have been given an invitation to join this edition.

Active ZBA countries

 * - On the 19th of September 2018, Colleagues Is Lovingly Fantastic (CILF) announced their withdrawal from Zendari Song Contest. It is currently unclear if they will return in the future, but it seems likely at this point.
 * - The country decided to withdraw in support and in solidarity with their ally Xobrania.
 * - STV announced the country would likely be taking an extended break from the contest, pending the result of the previous edition. No further information has been released.
 * - Following a huge lack of interest from the Xobranian audience, XPB decided to withdraw indefinitely.