Festival of Musical Arts in Terra (FOMAT)

[jellybean]

Hobrazia will send Zargundian musical sensation Agil Asgarov to FOMAT.

Agil Asgarov - The New Way & The Old

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B4y0LX7sQdU

[DueWizard70]

Tieyung Kiri to FOMAT for Utembo


Song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GjIF_jRal3A

[Aquinas]

Maliva submits Gore Gore by the Rakaya Women's Project.

[ChitinKal]

Liore sends Penda Boro to FOMAT

Penda Boro will perform Ni Mtamu

[Liukupukki]

Rules for submissions:
1. Contestants must be from the representing country
2. Contestants must either be of official language of the represented country, or Luthorian

(OOC: get your entries in by 19th of March 9PM EET)

[Liukupukki]

Bianjie will enter FOMAT XVI
Their entry is Safety performed by Hirota

[Pragma]

          FOMAT-XV held in Kalinda
               15 November 4905


The fifteenth edition of the FOMAT music competition was held in Kalinda, Rajuttistan, Vascania with eighteen acts competing for the crown. Hosted by last year's winner, Noura Kathar, the songs were judged by a mixture of jury and public votes. The winner was Kalistan, for the fifth time. Jennifer Stepanov performed "How Can I?" and came joint first with the public and outright first with the jury. She achieved 102 points, a clear victory. Stepanov was praised for her unique voice, touching lyrics and musical ability. Honourable mentions go to Lourenne, who came second with jury, and Dorvik and New Englia who came joint first and second respectively with the public.

The full list of eighteen acts in ascending order of points is as follows:

18 Hobrazia : Agil Asgarov - "The New Way & The Old" 9 points
17 Yingdala : Ru Zan - "Counting My Guap" 10 points
16 Fortland : The Fortland Five - "We are the World" 18 points
15 Bianjie : Gasʼha Deyembi - "Bianjie Jui" 24 points
14 Lodamun : Chorus of Jal - "In Our Lands" 27 points
13 Gaduridos : Reyes de la Kumbia - "No Me Engañes" 30 points
12 Utembo : Tieyung Kiri - "Thugs Rje Che" 35 points
11 Aloria : The Aloria Folk Band - "Tân yn Llŷn" 36 points
10 Dolgava : Ema Stragyte - "Ant Pasaulio Krašto" 40 points
9 Malivia : Rakaya Women's Project - "Gore Gore" 43 points
8 Narikaton and Darnussia : Valentijn & Flof - "De dag" 50 points
7 Endralon : Barna Zsombor & Branka Tot - "Esküszöm, most befejeztem" 51 points
6 Hutori : The Duchess - "Toxic Love" 58 points
5 Liore : Penda Boro - "Ni Mtamu" 59 points
4 Lourenne : Yolande Ndiaye - "Ferme La Porte" 68 points
3 Dorvik : Stefan Bäumler - "Du auch ein Arbeiter bist!" 72 points
2 New Englia : Aordua - "Oro Hù" 80 points

This year's winner:
1 Kalistan : Jennifer Stepanov - "How Can I?" 102 points



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[ChengherRares1]

Lodamun sends Jonathan Sunville with his new single to FOMAT XVI

[To be able to read the article itself, click the blue link and go at the bottom of the article]
[To listen directly to the track submitted, click the photo above]

[jellybean]

Hobrazia will send The Muzal Boys with their hit rendition of Winds Of Hobrazia.

The Muzal Boys - Winds of Hobrazia

[Luis1p]

Andelie set to represent Lourenne at FOMAT XVI. Andelie will perform "Parler"