1st Edition

The first edition of the International Song Contest: The Global Sound was held from June 8 to July 15, 2012. This was the only edition where there was no host country. 55 countries participated.

Semifinals
Semifinal 1 was held on June 8, 2012. Semifinal 2 was held on June 10, 2012.

Semifinal 3 was held on June 15, 2012.

Semifinal 4 was held on June 15, 2012.

Semifinal 5 was held on June 16, 2012.

Final
The finalists were selected on June 30 and competed in the final on July 2. the results were revealed on July 15.