Zendari Song Contest 7

Zendari Song Contest 7 is the seventh 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 1st of July 2018 23:59 CET to confirm your participation, and until the 8th of July 2018 at 23:59 CET to reveal their song!

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

 * - The Tribal Council of Mainland Technology Official Broadcasting Unit announced on the 29th of June 2018, that they would withdraw from the contest for a while, as they wish to make room for other television programs to be aired. It is assumed that they will return in the future.
 * - On the 23rd of June 2018, after a scandal involving their head of delegation, Coco Islands (along with Rose) was banned from entering the contest, after breaking the rules of the contest.
 * - The future participation of Orblein was unclear for a long period of time. Several sources were claiming that Orb Broadcasting Service were contemplating taking a break from the contest, but no official statement had been given as of then. On the 23rd of June 2018, OBS announced their withdrawal from Zendari Song Contest. No reason for the withdrawal was given.
 * - On the 23rd of June 2018, after a scandal involving their head of delegation, Rose (along with Coco Islands) was banned from entering the contest, after breaking the rules of the contest.

Inactive ZBA countries

 * - Elsendanto Ikano have expressed their interest in returning to Zendari Song Contest, but there are several issues that are hindering their return. An official statement on their participation is assumed to be made public soon.
 * - KDZ:TELEBACHENYA will broadcast Zendari Song Contest for the first time. Kydziya will also vote in 7th edition of ZSC.
 * - Broadcasting of the Democratic Republic of the Zarélands has expressed their desire to return to Zendari Song Contest since the previous edition, but that several issues were hindering their return for the sixth edition. It is rumoured that they will return to the contest in this upcoming edition.
 * - Even though they are still in the waiting list. They will confirm that will vote again as a part of 'Rest of the World' voting. At the same time, they confirmed their commentators for the Oof TV broadcasting of this show, it was announced Oofaria's Zendarifestivalen 4 representative, Ministarke, will commentate this show for the Oofarian citizens.