UnitedVision September 2021

The UnitedVision Song Contest September 2021 was the seventh edition of UnitedVision Song Contest. It was held at the Northrop Auditorium in Minnesota on September 17, 2021. The Winner was Texas with 19 points.

The contest was organised by Advisko and it consisted of a preview of all the songs from all 4 states, then the presenter reading out all the points from each state.

Four States took part in the contest; Texas, Minnesota, North Carolina, Iowa. New Hampshire withdrew from the contest. This was the second time that 4 states participated, the UBU went through with the contest due to fans and user's support.

Host City
Minneapolis is a major city in Minnesota that forms "Twin Cities" with the neighboring state capital of St. Paul. Bisected by the Mississippi River, it's known for its parks and lakes. Minneapolis is also home to many cultural landmarks like the Walker Art Center, a contemporary art museum, and the adjacent Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, famed for Claes Oldenburg's "Spoonbridge and Cherry" sculpture.

Visual design
The contest's slogan, "Say Love, Not War". The official logo and branding was revealed on September 17th 2021 ; designed by Advisko. The logo font was inspired by the "Eurovision Song Contest" logo. The logo had Minnesota's flag in the middle of the heart on the logo, which spelled "UnitedVision Song Contest". The logo consisted of a red microphone that is inspirated by the winner of Junior UnitedVision Song Contest May 2021 "Darina Krasnovetska". In her music video she holds a red microphone to say "Say Love, Not War".

The slogan was also a encouragement to stop the war going on in the "Fall of Kabul" and the "War in Afghanistan" events in August/September 2021.

Voting
Each state had to present their points; 3, 5, 8 points. Each point had to be given to each state. Televote was available this edition.

Opening and interval acts
The Opening Interval Act was the winner from Junior UnitedVision Song Contest May 2021, "Darina Krasnovetska" perfroming her winning song "Say Love". The Ending Interval Act that was August 2021 winner "Regard, Troye Sivan, Tate McRae" with her song "You".

Stage design
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The stage was decorated with red and white for the event and also had a screen for the points and televote. Each state that participated this month, came up to the stage and sung there songs with the background visuals/props behind them on the stage. Only a certain amount of people were allowed at the contest due to the restrictions of Covid-19 in the United States.

Participating states
The UBU announced on September 7, that the applications closed and said that 4 States would be participating in the seventh edition of UnitedVision Song Contest and the states that were participating were Texas, Minnesota, North Carolina, New Hampshire.