Mappervision Song Contest LIII

The Mappervision Song Contest LIII is the fifty-third monthly edition of Mappervision Song Contest. It is based on Eurovision but with alternate countries (nations) in Mapperdonia. It takes place in Cologne, Rhinea following the nation's victory at the January 2020 edition with The Killers performing Mr. Brightside. This is the first time when the Rhinea won Mappervision Song Contest.

Location
Shortly after Rhinea won the previous edition, the national broadcaster of Rhinea started to seek the host city and host venue for the fifty-third Mappervision Song Contest. Four venues sent a bid for hosting the contest and these venues were the Lanxess Arena in Cologne, the Westfalenhallen in Dortmund, the Color Line Arena in Hamburg, and the Olympiahalle in Munich.

Rhinea announced that the Lanxess Arena in Cologne would be the host venue for the 53rd Mappervision Song Contest. The Lanxess Arena has a capacity of approximately 18,500 attendees.