Azerbaijan in the Eurovision Song Festival 1

Azerbaijan participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 1 with the song "Falan filan" written by Latifa. The song was performed by Latifa herself. The Azerbaijani entry for the 2016 contest in Bratislava, Slovakia was selected through the national final Baku Music Festival October 2016, organised by İctimai Television (ITV). An initial 3 entries competed in the national final which consisted of one show: the final. Entries were selected to win in the competition based on the votes of the votes from the public. In the final, "Falan filan" performed by Latifa was selected as the winner based on a public vote.
==Baku Music Festival==
===Final===
Draw	Artist 	Song 	Total	Result
01 	Arash ft Helena	"One Day" 	22% 	3
02 	Laleh 	"Some die young"	37% 	2
03 	Latifa 	"Falan filan" 	41% 	1