OMSC 28

Online Music Song Contest 28, often referred to as OMSC 28, was the twenty-eighth edition of Online Music Song Contest, held in Tel Aviv, after Israel won the previous edition of the contest.

The Pre-Qualification Round of OMSC 28 occured on the 19ᵗʰ June 2022, the Semi-Finals on the 26ᵗʰ June 2022 while the Final occured on the 3ʳᵈ July 2022. Fifty-five countries participated in the twenty-eighth contest, under the slogan “To The End Of The World!”.

Location
The location of the twenty-eighth edition will be announced after the results of the ongoing edition.

Participants
Fifty-five countries participated in the twenty-eighth edition of the contest: fifteen European countries (Åland Islands, Andorra, Belgium, Croatia, Estonia, Finland, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Sweden, Ukraine), fifteen Asian countries (Abkhazia, Afghanistan, Armenia, Hong Kong, Iran, Israel, Japan, Lebanon, Malaysia, North Korea, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Turkmenistan, Yemen), ten American countries (Anguilla, Argentina, Aruba, Canada, Chile, Grenada, Honduras, Mexico, United States of America, United States’ Virgin Islands), ten Oceanian countries (American Samoa, Australia, French Polynesia, Guam, Fiji, Niue, Palau, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga) and five African countries (Algeria, Canary Islands, Ghana, Nigeria, Sierra Leone).

In this edition Andorra, Niue and the Solomon Islands participated for the first time.

Returning Artists
This edition featured five representatives who had performed previously as lead vocalists for a country in the contest.

Egzod

Dream Catcher

Banks

Somi

Neoni

Withdrawing Countries
These countries confirmed their non-participation in the twenty-eighth edition of the contest:

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