01 Vilnius, Lithuania

Fabulous Song Contest 1, often referred to as FSC #01, was the first edition of Fabulous Song Contest, held in Kaunas, Lithuania.

Fifty countries participated in the first contest. Francesca Michielin from Italy won the contest with the song "L'Amore Esiste" receving a total of 189 points. Uzbekistan finished in second place, with France finishing in third place. They were followed by Switzerland, which reached the 4th place and Finland 5th place.

Twenty-six countries participated in the Grand Final. The host country, Lithuania failed to make it into the first half of the leader board, receiving 74 points and placed 23rd.

LOCATION
Vilnius is the capital of Lithuania and its largest city, with a population of 589,425 as of 2019. The population of Vilnius's functional urban area, which stretches beyond the city limits, is estimated at 706,832 (as of 2019), while according to the Vilnius territorial health insurance fund, there were 732,421 permanent inhabitants as of October 2020 in Vilnius city and Vilnius district municipalities combined. Vilnius is in southeastern Lithuania and is the second-largest city in the Baltic states. It is the seat of Lithuania's national government and the Vilnius District Municipality.

Venue - Žalgiris Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the New Town of Kaunas, Lithuania. The arena is located on an island of the Nemunas River. It is the largest indoor arena in the Baltics. The arena's maximum possible seating capacity for basketball games is 15,450, and 20,000 spectators for concerts (when the stage is in the middle, and 17,000 when stage is in the side of the arena). The Žalgiris Arena replaced the Kaunas Sports Hall as a major venue in the city.

RESULTS
At First Semi-Final voting all countries that taking part in this Semi-Final + three countries from BIG6 (🇦🇹 Austria, 🇲🇦 Morocco, 🇪🇸 Spain) At Second Semi-Final voting all countries that taking part in this Semi-Final + three countries from BIG6 (🇱🇹 Lithuania, 🇳🇱 The Netherlands, 🇹🇷 Turkey) At Grand Final voted all 50 competed countries.