| Vision Song Contest 2 | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Dates | |
| Semi Final 1 | 4 April 2016 |
| Semi Final 2 | 13 April 2016 |
| Semi Final 3 | 18 April 2016 |
| Wildcard Round | 25 April 2016 |
| Grand Final | 26 April 2016 |
| Host | |
| Venue | Tórsvøllur, Torshavn |
| Presenter(s) | Eivør Pálsdóttir |
| Broadcaster | Kringvarp Føroya |
| Paricipants | |
| Entries | 68 |
| Debuting countries |  Bosnia and Herzegovina  US Virgin Islands  Kyrgyzstan  Bulgaria  Montenegro  Colombia  San Marino  Latvia  Czech Republic  Croatia  South Africa  Malta  Mexico  Puerto Rico  Gibraltar  Senegal  Slovakia  Greenland  Georgia  Isle of Man  Romania  Palestine  Barbados  Indonesia  Alaska  Tasmania
|
| Returning countries | None |
| Withdrawing countries |  Jamaica  Trinidad and Tobago
|
| Voting | |
| Voting system | Every country awards a set of 12, 10, 8-1 points to their top 10 favourite songs. |
| Null points | 0 |
| Winning country |  Australia
|
Vision Song Contest 2, often referred as Vision 2, was the second edition of the Vision Song Contest. The edition was held in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands as it was the winner of the previous edition.
The Vision Union decided to go from 35 countries to 68. A total of 30 countries debuted to the contest while 5 withdrew of the contest.
The winner of the second edition was Australia with the song "Cheap Thrills" performed by Sia, which scored 175 points, 73 points over the runner-up Spain. Alaska, Norway and Belarus completed the top 5.
Results[]
Semi-final 1[]
| Draw | Country | Artist | Song | Place | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Finland
|
Krista Siegfrids | "Better On My Own" | colspan="2" Template:DSQ | |
| 2 | US Virgin Islands
|
R City & Adam Levine | "Locked Away" | 7 | 74 |
| 3 | Indonesia
|
Tulus | "Pamit" | 16 | 40 |
| 4 | Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
30 Seconds to Mars | "This is World" | 17 | 28 |
| 5 |  Israel
|
Harel Skaat | "Milim" | 15 | 46 |
| 6 |  South Korea
|
Jun Hye Seong | "Find Me" | 14 | 51 |
| 7 |  Germany
|
Luxuslarm | "Einmal in leben" | 9 | 72 |
| 8 | Barbados
|
Rihanna | "Work" | 21 | 20 |
| 9 | Isle of Man
|
Birdy | "Keeping Your Head Up" | 3 | 94 |
| 10 |  Åland Islands
|
Molly Sande | "Youniverse" | 1 | 108 |
| 11 | Alaska
|
Katy Perry | "Wide Awake" | 2 | 105 |
| 12 |  Ukraine
|
Вана Сана | "Я Что" | 6 | 78 |
| 13 |  Russia
|
Sergey Lazarev | "Eto vse ona" | 5 | 86 |
| 14 | Romania
|
Inna | "Yalla" | 12 | 52 |
| 15 |  Serbia
|
Seeb & Neeb | "Breathe" | 11 | 63 |
| 16 | Kyrgyzstan
|
Dobr | "Patriot" | 19 | 21 |
| 17 | Georgia
|
Stephanie & 3G | "I Don't Want To Put In" | 20 | 21 |
| 18 | Tasmania
|
Dami Im | "Gladiator" | 13 | 51 |
| 19 | Greenland
|
Emmelie de Forest | "Drunk Tonight" | 8 | 72 |
| 20 |  Belgium
|
Stromae | "Carmen" | 10 | 67 |
| 21 |  Austria
|
Conchita Wurst | "Firestorm" | 4 | 89 |
| 22 | Czech Republic
|
Marketa Irglova | "This Right Here" | 18 | 27 |
Semi-final 2[]
| Draw | Country | Artist | Song | Place | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Azerbaijan
|
Safura | "March On" | 13 | 34 |
| 2 |  FYR Macedonia
|
Rennata | "Trust Your Feelings" | 10 | 50 |
| 3 |  Sweden
|
Mans Zelmerlow | "Brother oh Brother" | 5 | 85 |
| 4 |  Belarus
|
Alexander Rybak | "OAH" | 7 | 78 |
| 5 |  United States
|
Ariana Grande | "Dangerous Woman" | 8 | 73 |
| 6 |  Canada
|
Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello | "I Know What You Did Last Summer" | 6 | 80 |
| 7 |  Greece
|
Thomai Apergi | "Jazz kai sirtaki" | 15 | 30 |
| 8 | Slovakia
|
Kristina | "Ta ne" | colspan="2" Template:DSQ | |
| 9 | Malta
|
Fabrizio Faniello | "My Heart Is Asking You" | 16 | 19 |
| 10 |  Iceland
|
Of Monsters and Men | "Little Talks" | 4 | 90 |
| 11 | Senegal
|
Yousson N'Dour & Neneh Cherry | "7 Seconds" | 19 | 7 |
| 12 |  Hawaii
|
Rahcel Platten | "Stand By You" | 3 | 107 |
| 13 | South Africa
|
Troye Sivan | "Wild" | 17 | 14 |
| 14 |  China
|
EXO | "Love Me Right" | 13 | 40 |
| 15 |  Albania
|
Era Istrefi | "Bonbon" | 9 | 59 |
| 16 | Croatia
|
Nina Kraljic | Zaljuljali smo svijet"" | 11 | 48 |
| 17 |  Ireland
|
Garvin James | "Nervous" | 18 | 13 |
| 18 | Colombia
|
Fanny Lu | "El perfume" | 12 | 40 |
| 19 |  Norway
|
Alan Walker | "Faded" | 2 | 107 |
| 20 | Montenegro
|
Vasilije | "Infinite" | colspan="2" Template:DSQ | |
| 21 | Australia
|
Sia | "Cheap Thrills" | 1 | 115 |
Semi-final 3[]
| Draw | Country | Artist | Song | Place | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  The Netherlands
|
Yellow Claw | "Till It Hurts" | 16 | 34 |
| 2 | Bulgaria
|
Sofi Marinova & Ismail | "Dai mai" | colspan="2" Template:DSQ | |
| 3 |  Corsica
|
Kendji Girac | "No me more mas" | ||
| 4 |  Denmark
|
Anne Gadegaard | "Suitcase" | 11 | 85 |
| 5 |  Gotland
|
Oscar Zia | "Human" | 1 | 152 |
| 6 |  United Kingdom
|
Adele | "Hello" | 3 | 149 |
| 7 | Latvia
|
Marta Ritova | "Not From The World" | 7 | 88 |
| 8 |  Italy
|
Elisa | "No Hero" | 9 | 86 |
| 9 |  Turkey
|
Murat Boz | "Puf" | 19 | 19 |
| 10 |  Poland
|
Dawid Podsialo | "4:30" | 18 | 20 |
| 11 |  Moldova
|
Masha Ivanoa | "Izvorul meu" | 6 | 100 |
| 12 | Palestine
|
The Paz Band | "Got To Stay Alive" | 15 | 47 |
| 13 |  Canary Islands
|
Dasoul | "Si me porto mal" | 12 | 57 |
| 14 |  Kosovo
|
Eleni Foureira | "Anemos agapis" | 10 | 86 |
| 15 |  Crete
|
Shaya | "Sunshine" | 8 | 86 |
| 16 |  Estonia
|
Elina Born | "Miss Calculation" | 4 | 126 |
| 17 | Gibraltar
|
Tom Odell | "Heal" | 17 | 24 |
| 18 |  Lithuania
|
Alina Orlova | "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star" | 20 | 6 |
| 19 | Puerto Rico
|
Gwen Stefani | "Hollaback Girl" | 13 | 54 |
| 20 |  Spain
|
Ayryn ft. Anastacia | "Who Is Loving You" | 2 | 150 |
| 21 |  France
|
Jain | "Come" | 5 | 112 |
| 22 | San Marino
|
Il Volo | "O sole mio" | 14 | 49 |
Wildcard Round[]
| Draw | Country | Artist | Song | Place | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canary Islands
|
Dasoul | Si me porto mal | ||
| 2 | Colombia
|
Fanny Lu | El perfume | ||
| 3 | Denmark
|
Anne Gadegaard | Suitcase | ||
| 4 | Serbia
|
Seeb & Neeb | Breathe | ||
| 5 | Croatia
|
Nina Kraljic | Zaljuljali smo vijet | ||
| 6 | Romania
|
Inna | Yalla |
Grand Final[]
| Draw | Country | Artist | Song | Place | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States
|
Ariana Grande | "Dangerous Woman" | 10 | 59 |
| 2 | Greenland
|
Emmelie de Forest | "Drunk Tonight" | 20 | 43 |
| 3 | Ukraine
|
Вана Сана | "Я Что" | 12 | 59 |
| 4 | Moldova
|
Masha Ivanoa | "Izvorul meu" | 26 | 36 |
| 5 | Alaska
|
Katy Perry | "Wide Awake" | 3 | 96 |
| 6 | Canada
|
Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello | "I Know What You Did Last Summer" | 9 | 67 |
| 7 | Belarus
|
Alexander Rybak | "OAH" | 5 | 94 |
| 8 | FYR Macedonia
|
Renatta | "Trust Your Feelings" | 28 | 29 |
| 9 | Åland Islands
|
Molly Sanden | "Youniverse" | 7 | 83 |
| 10 | Spain
|
Auryn ft. Anastacia | "Who is Loving You" | 2 | 102 |
| 11 | Estonia
|
Elina Born | "Miss Calculation" | 14 | 54 |
| 12 | Isle of Man
|
Birdy | "Keeping Your Head Up" | 31 | 25 |
| 13 |  Faroe Islands
|
Bryan Rice ft. Julie | "Curtain Wall" | 29 | 26 |
| 14 | Russia
|
Sergey Lazarev | "Eto vse ona" | 15 | 51 |
| 15 | Romania
|
Inna | "Yalla" | 32 | 21 |
| 16 | Austria
|
Conchita Wurst | "Firestorm" | 27 | 30 |
| 17 | Latvia
|
Marta Ritova | "Not From World" | 33 | 6 |
| 18 | US Virgin Islands
|
R. City ft. Adam Levine | "Locked Away" | 8 | 78 |
| 19 | Iceland
|
Of Monsters and Men | "Little Talks" | 17 | 48 |
| 20 | Denmark
|
Anne Gadegaard | "Suitcase" | 23 | 39 |
| 21 | Sweden
|
Mans Zelmerlow | "Brother oh Brother" | 11 | 60 |
| 22 | Australia
|
Sia | "Cheap Thrills" | 1 | 175 |
| 23 | Gotland
|
Oscar Zia | "Human" | 6 | 91 |
| 24 | Germany
|
Lixuslarm | "Einmal in leben" | 18 | 46 |
| 25 | United Kingdom
|
Adele | "Hello" | 16 | 48 |
| 26 | Hawaii
|
Rachel Platten | "Stand By You" | 13 | 58 |
| 27 | Crete
|
Shaya | "Sunshine" | 25 | 38 |
| 28 | Norway
|
Alan Walker | "Faded" | 4 | 95 |
| 29 | Kosovo
|
Eleni foureira | "Anemos agapis" | 30 | 26 |
| 30 | Italy
|
Elisa | "No Hero" | 24 | 39 |
| 31 | Belgium
|
Stromae | "Carmen" | 18 | 47 |
| 32 | Albania
|
Era Istrefi | "Bonbon" | 21 | 43 |
| 33 | France
|
Jain | "Come" | 22 | 43 |