Majestic Song Contest 36

Majestic Song Contest 36 is the thirty-six edition of the Majestic Song Contest Each country that enters the contest will abide by the contest rules.

Hosting
LTNC accepted hosting rights on the 17th of August, 2021 not long after Campre won the 35th edition. Antonina Arterberry the CEO and Owner of LTNC made the statement "It is a pleasure to have the Majestic Song Contest back in Campre after so long. We accept this privilege to host and aim to make the 36th edition amazing!". On the 18th of August, 2021 it was announced by Antonina that a team of directors and producers would be working on the hosting to ensure it being one of the best managed events hosted by Campre. Later in the day she announced the directive team to be Julie Taymor (Director of The Lion King in Theatre), Bradley Cooper (MSC4 Winner & A Star Is Born Director) , Phyllida Lloyd (Director of Mamma Mia! and Tina: The Tina Turner Musical) and Jennifer Lee (Director and Writer of Frozen and Frozen II). The production team was announced as Storm Keating (Producer of The Voice Australia and The Voice UK), Darla K. Anderson (Producer of Coco) , Cameron Mackintosh (Producer of Les Misérables, The Phantom of the Opera in theatre & Cats) and Andrew Lloyd Webber (Producer of The Phantom of the Opera & The Wizard of Oz)

Venue
Key: Host Venue Stage 1 Shortlisted Venues Stage 2 Shortlisted Venues

Presenters
On the 18th of August, 2021 director Bradley Cooper announced the hosting team would consist of 5 people; 3 for the main stage and 2 for the green room. Pete Dunne was announced on the 19th of August as one of the green-room presenters. Holly Willoughby and Matt Edmondson were also announced as part of the main presenting team. On the 20th of August, Shadia Bseiso was announced as green-room presenter with Halima Rouabhi joining the main presenting team.

Opening & Interval Acts
Julie Taylor announced that clips relating to activist work would be broadcast; one for each show. Semi Final 1 focusing on LGBT, Gender and Disability, Semi Final 2 focusing on Race and Religion, and the final being dedicated to refugees. The clips were presented by Stacey Dooley.

Semi Final 1
On the 20th of August it was announced that Edna Mode would be a part of the show. Her announcement was made by Sarah Millican who announced they would be completing a comedy sketch together. This was selected to take place in the first semi final. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced on the 22nd of August that she would personally welcome individuals to the set of shows in Semi Final 1. This would be accompanied with a speech regarding society. Helly Luv also announced her performance; this was further explained by producer Storm Keating. She explained the song "Revolution" was one of the main inspirations around the hosting.

Semi Final 2
Julie Taylor made a post declaring that gaming would meet dance in the performance titled "A walk into reality". This would take place in the second semi final. Lady Gaga confirmed on her official twitter she would be featured in semi final 2 opening act. Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee made an announcement via the official YouTube page of the contest that a flash mob would be taking place which they would be leading.

Final
Joannie Taylor played by Catherine Tate was an unexpected aspect of the opening act. The skit saw Joannie walking onto stage being confused about where she was. This followed with her discussing how she loves the contest, Campre and the fans. She grew annoyed when the presenters entered the stage being removed by security. Lewis Capaldi and Celine Dion both were announced as interval acts on the 21st of August via their official twitter accounts. A celebrity cast was also announced; this was announced on the 21st of August by Andrew Lloyd Webber. He explained the cast would portray a modern Campre and society.

Mascot
On the 23rd of August, Dave the Dove was announced as the mascot of the edition. He was shaped on a hardworking individual but represented as a dove to show the symbol of peace. Promotional clips were broadcast of him completing tasks such as light engineering, construction, singing, song writing and dancing.

Entry Submissions Blocked List
New rules regarding entries were brought in as from Majestic Song Contest 21 to vary the music entered. Once an artist has entered the contest 3 times, then they will not be allowed to appear in the next 6 contests. Also, an entry can not have a view count of more than 100 million in any release of the song.

'''The following artists are currently banned from entering this edition. The edition specifies the first edition that the artist is allowed to be sent again.'''

Semi-Final 1

 * Automatic Qualifiers and  are also required to vote in the first semi-final

Semi-Final 2

 * Automatic Qualifiers and  are also required to vote in the first semi-final

Semi-Final 3

 * Automatic Qualifiers and  are also required to vote in the first semi-final