| Country
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National final
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Structure
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Argentina
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Amerivisión: Tú Decides!
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TBA
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Bahamas
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The Caribbean Dome
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Semifinals: Three semifinals of sixteen countries each, The top six of each semifinal qualify to the final.
National semifinal: One semifinal with six bahamian artists, the top two qualify to the final.
Final: Eighteen songs perform, the winning song qualifies to the contest.
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Brazil
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Festival Brasilidade
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Big five qualifier: The five most populous states of the country go through a special qualification round with eight or six songs, the top rated song of each state moves to the final.
Semifinals: Two semifinals of eleven songs each, one for each state, the top five voted songs move to the final.
Final: Fifteen songs perform, winner qualifies to the contest.
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Canada
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Operation: Amerivision
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TBA
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Chile
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Andesfest (Include Rubio)
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Semifinals: Three semifinals of seven countries each, the top three of each plus the winner of the second chance round between fourth placers move to the final.
Final: Ten songs perform, the top three moves to a televote-only superfinal, winner qualifies to the contest.
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Colombia
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Viva
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Single round, Twenty songs perform, winner qualifies to the contest.
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Cuba
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Festival Cubafonía (Include Chanel)
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Single round, twelve artists perform, the top voted one moves to the contest.
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Dominican Republic
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El Triúnfo
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Single round, six artists perform, the top voted one moves to the contest.
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Ecuador
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Ecuador Elige (Include Nadira and Johann Vera)
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Single round, ten artists perform, top two move to a golden final, televote winner moves to the final.
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French Guiana
Guadeloupe
Martinique
St. Pierre & Miquelon
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Concours La Première de la chanson
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Semifinals: Five semifinalists for each nation compete, with the two best performing ones moving to the final duels
Final duels: Eight songs perform, the winner of each duel moves to the contest.
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Greenland
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Nuuk Melodi Grand Prix
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Single round, eight songs perform, winner qualifies to the contest.
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Jamaica
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One Love Festival
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Semifinals: Two semifinals with eight songs each, the four best performing move to the final.
Final: Eight songs perform, three move to a televote only semifinal, winner qualifies to the contest.
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Japan
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日本歌謡祭 [Nihon Kayō-sai]
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Semifinals: Four semifinals with seven songs each, the three best performing move to the final.
Final: Twelve songs perform, winner qualifies to the contest.
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Mexico
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Una Voz Para El México
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Semifinals: Five semifinals with six songs each, the two best performing move to the final.
Final: Ten songs perform, winner qualifies to the contest.
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Panama
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Pana+ (Include Deja Vu)
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Single round, eight artists perform, the top voted one moves to the contest.
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Peru
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La Visión Peruana
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Semifinals: Two semifinals with eight each, the artists compete singing songs either from their back catalogue or covers, after three rounds, the top two of each move to a final.
Final: The four artists get to perform three times, with songs either from their back catalogue or covers, the one that acumulate the most points overall is qualified to the contest.
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Puerto Rico
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La Nueva Melodía
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TBA
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Trinidad and Tobago
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TTT Selects
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Single round, eight artists perform, the top voted one moves to the contest.
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United States
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American Song Contest
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Territories semifinal: One song from each territory performs in a single semifinal, winner moves to the final.
Semifinals: Five semifinals with ten songs each, one for each state, the three best performing songs qualify to the final.
Final: Sixteen songs perform, the winner qualifies to the contest.
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U.S. Virgin Islands
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The Islands’ Choice
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TBA
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Uruguay
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Superstar Uruguay
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Twelve artists compete singing songs either from their back catalogue or covers, with two being eliminated every week until a four-way final, the winner qualifies to the contest.
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Venezuela
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Festival Venevisión
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TBA
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