Azerbaijan in the Eurovision Song Contest
Contestants
Table key NOTE: If a country had won the previous year, they did not have to compete in the semi-finals the following year.

Azerbaijan in the Eurovision Song Contest

Section Title: Contestants
Table Section Text: Table key NOTE: If a country had won the previous year, they did not have to compete in the semi-finals the following year.

Year	Artist	Language	Title	Final	Points	Semi	Points

2008	Elnur & Samir	English	"Day After Day"	8	132	6	96

2009	Aysel & Arash	English	"Always"	3	207	2	180

2010	Safura	English	"Drip Drop"	5	145	2	113

2011	Ell & Nikki	English	"Running Scared"	1	221	2	122

2012	Sabina Babayeva	English	"When the Music Dies"	4	150	Host country

2013	Farid Mammadov	English	"Hold Me"	2	234	1	139

2014	Dilara Kazimova	English	"Start a Fire"	22	33	9	57

2015	Elnur Hüseynov	English	"Hour of the Wolf"	12	49	10	53

2016	Samra	English	"Miracle"	17	117	6	185

2017	Dihaj	English	"Skeletons"	14	120	8	150

2018	Aisel	English	"X My Heart"	Failed to qualify	11	94

2019	Chingiz	English	"Truth"

Sentence(s)

In 2018, Azerbaijan saw its first non-qualification, with "X My Heart" by Aisel failing to make it past the first semi-final.

final_sentence: In 2018, Azerbaijan saw its first non-qualification, with "X My Heart" by Aisel failing to make it past the first semi-final.