Adriaticvision Song Contest 1

The Adriaticvision Song Contest 1 was the first edition of the Adriaticvision Song Contest. It took place in Dubrovnik, Croatia. Organised by the Mediterranean Broadcasting Union (MBU) and host broadcaster Hrvatska Radiotelevizija (HRT), the contest was held at the Športska dvorana Gospino polje and consisted of a final on 21 September 2019. The show was presented by Damir Kedžo.

Six countries participated in the contest: Albania, Croatia, Italy, Montenegro, San Marino, and Slovenia. Bosnia and Herzegovina was also originally set to participate, having chosen their entry "Closure" by Adna, however, the country was disqualified after a supposed scandal with their head of delegation at the time.

The winner was San Marino with the song "Light", performed by Ancient Bards. Host country Croatia placed 2nd and Albania placed 3rd.

Location
The contest was held in Dubrovnik, Croatia. Croatia was chosen as the host country due to HRT's role in creating the contest. The selected venue was the 1,400-seat Športska dvorana Gospino polje.

Selection of the host city
Dubrovnik was chosen by HRT as the host city due to its position on the Adriatic Sea. The MBU was in favour of hosting the contest in Dubrovnik, stating that the city's position on the sea would make a perfect setting for the first edition of the contest.

Visual design
The contest's slogan, "Feel Free!", as well as the official logo and branding were revealed on 17 August 2019, just after the official announcement of the contest.

Presenter(s)
On 17 August 2019, HRT announced that Damir Kedžo would host the contest.

Running order
Countries performed in a random order that was announced on 4 September 2019.

Participating countries
On 17 August 2019, the MBU announced that 7 countries would take part in the contest. On 29 August 2019, Bosnia and Herzegovina was disqualified after a supposed scandal with their head of delegation at the time, bringing the number of participants down to 6.

12 points
Below is a summary of all 12 points received from each country's professional juries.

Active MBU members

 * – Despite already having chosen their entry "Closure" by Adna, on 29 August 2019 the country was disqualified after a supposed scandal with their head of delegation at the time.