Idealvision Song Contest 2021

The Idealvision Song Contest 2021 was the 4th edition of the ISC. It took place in Dublin, Ireland, following the country's victory at the 3rd contest with the song "Follow Your Fire" by Kodaline. It was the first time Ireland had hosted the contest. Organised by the Elernian Broadcasting Union (EBU) and host broadcaster Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ), the contest was consisted of two semi-finals and the final. The three live shows were hosted by Ryan O'Shaughnessy.

Fourty countries took part in the contest. Debuting countries are: Canada, Japan, Liechtenstein, Netherlands and New Zealand. The winner was Finland with the song "Numb", performed by Dotan and written by Dotan Harpenau, Tim Randolph, Neil Ormandy. This was Finland first victory in the contest

Final
Twenty-six countries will participate in the final, composing of the TOP 6 countries of previous edition, and the ten best-ranked entries of each of the two semi-finals. All fourty participating countries will vote in the final.

Other countries

 * england.png England - On 26 March 2021, the English broadcaster announced that they were not entering into the 2021 contest
 * kazakhstan.png Kazakhstan - Khabar Agency plan to debut next edition
 * cyprus.png Cyprus - was interested in the debut
 * mexico.png Mexico - was interested in the debut