Edition 01

Nedas' and Rob's Earthvision Song Contest 01, often referred as NRESC 01, was the debut edition of Nedas' and Rob's Earthvision Song Contest. The edition was held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates as it was the host country. The NRESC public community chose the Coca Cola Arena, in Dubai at the United Arab Emirates by bid. Dina Butti and Layne Redman were selected as the presenters of the event.

Thirty-three countries participated in the first edition, all of them being debutants as it was the first edition. In order to participate, the countries had to be firstly approved by an application in NRESC.

The winner of the edition was South Korea with the song "LA DI DA" performed by EVERGLOW, which scored 407 points, forty-nine points over the runner-up, Iran. The top 5 also included New Zealand and England with third and fourth places respectively. Thailand finished on the fifth place.

Location
Dubai is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai. It is located in the eastern part of the Arabian Peninsula on the coast of the Persian Gulf, Dubai aims to be the business hub of Western Asia. It is also a major global transport hub for passengers and cargo. Oil revenue helped accelerate the development of the city, which was already a major mercantile hub. Dubai's oil output made up 2.1 percent of the Persian Gulf emirate's economy in 2008. A centre for regional and international trade since the early 20th century, Dubai's economy relies on revenues from trade, tourism, aviation, real estate, and financial services. According to government data, the population of Dubai is estimated at around 3,400,800 as of 8 September 2020.

Dubai was selected after an international bidding process eliminated continents, countries and cities/venues on a voting basis. Dubai was selected as the host of the contest on the 25th of August 2020.

Semi Final Allocation
The Semi-FInal allocation draw took place on the 13th of September and was drawn completely randomly.

Semi-final 1
Seventeen countries participated in the first semi-final. The highlighted countries qualified for the final.

Semi-final 2
Sixteen countries participated in the second semi-final. The highlighted countries qualified for the final.

Final
Eighteen countries participated in the final, with all forty-one participating countries eligible to vote.