Edition 17

The seventeenth edition of DVSC was hosted in Cologne, Germany. A total of 52 countries competed, with the winner being Luxembourg, with 212 Points. There were 2 semi-finals, each with 23 songs. The top 10 highest scoring songs in each semi-final qualified to the Grand Final, along with the top 6 highest scoring songs from the sixteenth edition (United States, Argentina, Norway, Switzerland, Mexico, Germany).