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Eurovision Music Festival

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The Eurovision Music Festival (EMF) was a music show where every participating country send a song, at the end a jury decide the places.

## History

The origins of the contest date back to 2015 when EBU gets an idea to found a music festival for cuntries for Europe. The idea was extended to the Eurovision Song Contest.

After a successful first contest, it was not difficualt to find a host, Loden host it again. The idea wasn't that the winner was obligate to host the contest, but after the 4th edition the winner can chose our they will host it. At this moment, there is never a country who regret it.

2 times there was a selection to host it: the 16th edition, becouse  Australia won and they were not a member of the EMU, and the 25th edition, beacause there was a anniversary edition, countries can send a bit to host it.

## Format

Every country send 1 song to the contest. At least there are 10 countries. There is no maximum number of participants.
Countries can only participate if they are member of the EMU. On April 9th 2017, the European Music Union announced that there will be a special edition called: *45 Years Of The Eurovision Music Festival*.

## Number of victories and hosting

To date there are 7 countries who won more than one time. 9 countries haven't any victory.

## Statistics

*For more statistics, you can click here*

Here you can see the top 10 prestations from eatch country.

Table key
     *Withdrawn* – Countries who have participated in the past but have withdrawn.

* United States were invited to the 40th edition.

## See Also

* 45 Years Of The Eurovision Music Festival *(special edition)*
* EuroMusic Song Contest
* Eurovision Dance Festival
* Junior Eurovision Music Festival

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In the Beginning

*“Think of all those lights going out. Think of the human race, reduced to nuclear slag and heaps of dust. That’s the future that awaits you.”*

The fourth story in the Neverglades Series: Volume Two.

Marconi wakes up to find herself transported a million years into the past, where the early hominids live in fear of an active volcano on the horizon. But the rumbling in the ground may have another source entirely, and by the time the dust settles, Marconi will learn a terrifying truth about the Inspector’s origins.

## Characters

* Olivia Marconi
* The Inspector
* Betty
* Sawyer
* The Semblance

## Notes

* This story depicts the near extinction event the Inspector describes to Mark Hannigan in “Purple Moon,” in which the majority of the human population was wiped out.
Greenland in EuroRegion Song Contest

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**Greenland** is a region in Europe. Because of that, they can participate in EuroRegion Song Contest. This island, who is an autonomous territory of Denmark, took part for the first time in the fourteenth edition.

## History

Greenland was invited to debut in the first edition, but the Greenlandic broadcaster decided not to take part. In the run-up to the tenth edition, the head of delegation expressed regret that he ultimately decided not to make a Greenlandic debut in the first edition. In subsequent editions, several attempts were made to allow Greenlandic participation. However, there were financial barriers that made this difficult. After the thirteenth edition, it was announced that there were sufficient financial resources to make a debut possible Their first entry fnished at the last place.
Belarus in EuroMusic Song Contest

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**Belarus** is a member of the EBU. Because of that, they can participate in EuroMusic Song Contest. They confirmed their participation in the sixteenth edition. BTRC is responsible for the Belarusian participation.

## History

The Belarusian broadcaster, BTRC, decided to debuts in the contest for the sixteenth edition. They observed the previous edition in Madrid. Beause of that, there were rumors that they would make their debut in Malta. This rumors turned out to be correct. They qualified for the final, where they finished at the 15th place.

In Cologne, Belarus qualified for the final. In the final they finished at the last place. In Bucharest, they did better. They reached the 9th place. In Sweden, they failed for the first time qualify for the final. In Azerbaijan, they finished at the 14th place. In Bulgaria, they finished at the 9th place. In the following two editions, they failed to qualify.

Belarus didn't appear at the official list of participating countries for the 24th edition, published by the EBU. There are some rumours that their withdrawal was because of the current political tensions in the country. However, this isn't officially confimed. The broadcaster from Belarus announced that they would return to the 28th edition. This was because the Azerbaijani broadcaster invited them to participate. They finished at the third place. In Geneva, they even did better by finishing at the second place. In the next edition, they finished at the 14th place.

After the country reached the final in the 31st edition, the country did not submit an entry for the 32nd edition in Sweden. The broadcaster probably made this decision because of the ongoing political tensions.

## See also

* Belarus in Junior EuroMusic Song Contest
Armenia in EuroMusic Song Contest

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**Armenia** is a member of the EBU. Because of that, they can participate in EuroMusic Song Contest. They confirmed their participation in the twelfth edition. AMPTV is responsible for the Armenian participation.

## History

The Armenian broadcaster, AMPTV, decided to debuts in the contest for the twelfth edition. They first have attempt in the semi final. In their semi final they finished second. In the final they received 100 points. They finished 7th. In the next edition they finished 11th in the grand final. In Berlin, they finished at the 14th place. The next edition, they finished at the 12th place.

However Armenia was one of the favorites to win the sixteenth edition in Malta, they ended at the second place in the grand final. In the next edition, they failed to qualify for the first time. They missed the final aswel in Bucharest.

In Stockholm, Armenia finished at the third place in their semi final. However, in the final they reached the 13th place.

One day after the final of the nineteenth edition, and the Azerbaijani victory, Armenia decided not to take part in the twentieth edition. This was because of the territorial dispute about the Artsakh region between Azerbaijan and Armenia. AMPTV also said that they were hoping for a return in the 21st edition.

After the final of the twentieth edition, they announced that theyr were returning in Bulgaria. However the high expectations, they failed to qualify. In the next edition, they ended at the sixth place. In Romania they finished at the 15th place. In Krakow, they finished at the 18th place in the grand final; It was their worst result in the final.

When the EBU published the official list of participating countries for the 25th edition, Armenia was not in the list. Later on, it was clear that there wouldn't be a semi final, so only 21 countries were able to take part. In the 35th edition, hosted in Ukraine, Armenia decided to return to the contest. They qualified easily for the final where they finished at the third place. In the next edition, the nation finished at the 9th place. In the next edition, Armenia qualified for the final where they were ranked last. They achieved the 13th place in the 39th edition. In Cyprus, Armenia finished at the 20th place in the final.

## See also

* Armenia in Junior EuroMusic Song Contest
Turkey in EuroMusic Song Contest 10

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**Turkey** participated in the tenth edition of the EuroMusic Song Contest. The Turkish broadcaster TRT, was responsible for the act of this edition.

## Selection process

For the fourth participation of the TRT, they decided to select their act with a intern selection for Amsterdam. They returned to the contest.

TRT announced that they would perform a song in the English language. They selected the song *Düm tek tek*.

## At EuroMusic Song Contest

Turkey had to performed in the semi final, they performed eighth following Denmark and preceding Slovenia. They received 62 points. They finished at the 12th place. Only the ten best countries qualified for the contest. However the bookmakers thought they would qualify, they didn't.

### Voting

The voting during the final consisted of 50 percent public televoting and 50 percent from a jury deliberation. The jury consisted of five music industry professionals who were citizens of the country they represent. This jury was asked to judge each contestant based on: vocal capacity; the stage performance; the song's composition and originality; and the overall impression by the act. In addition, no member of a national jury could be related in any way to any of the competing acts in such a way that they cannot vote impartially and independently.

Below is a breakdown of points awarded to Turkey and awarded by Turkey in the final.

### Points awarded to Turkey (Semi-final)

* Netherlands
* Malta
* Spain
* Portugal
* United Kingdom
Georgia in EuroMusic Song Contest 16

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**Georgia** participated in the sixteenth edition of the EuroMusic Song Contest. The Georgian broadcaster, GPB, was responsible for the act of this edition.

## Selection process

For their third participation the Georgian broadcaster decided to select their act with a intern selection for in Ta' Qali.

GPB announced that they would perform a song in both the English language. They selected the song *Waterfall*.

## At EuroMusic Song Contest

Georgia first had to attempt in the semi finals. They received 65 points, good for a 9th place and enough for a spot in the grand final. This was the first qualification for Georgia.

In de final, Georgia performed as fourth, following the United Kingdom and preceding Belarus. They received 54 points, and finished 16th in the final. This was their best result so far.

### Voting

The voting during the final consisted of 50 percent public televoting and 50 percent from a jury deliberation. The jury consisted of five music industry professionals who were citizens of the country they represent. This jury was asked to judge each contestant based on: vocal capacity; the stage performance; the song's composition and originality; and the overall impression by the act. In addition, no member of a national jury could be related in any way to any of the competing acts in such a way that they cannot vote impartially and independently.

Below is a breakdown of points awarded to Georgia awarded by Georgia in the semi final and the final.

### Points awarded to Georgia (Semi-final 1)

* Azerbaijan
* Israel
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 * Hungary

### Points awarded to Georgia (Final)

* Lithuania
 5 points
 * Belarus
Croatia in EuroMusic Song Contest

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**Croatia** is a member of the EBU. Because of that, they can participate in EuroMusic Song Contest. They confirmed their participation in the tenth edition. HRT is responsible for the Croatian participation.

## History

The Croatian broadcaster, HRT, decided to debuts in the contest for the tenth edition. It was the first edition with semi finals. There they qualified quite unexpected for te final, were they finished 13th. In Germany they finished 14th.

In the 12th edition, they failed for the first time to qualify for the final. In Tel Aviv, they finished for the first time in the top-5. In Berlin, they failed to qualify. That happend also in the following four editions.

The Croatian broadcaster announced that they were not gonne take part in the nineteenth edition. They said that their long non-qualification streak was the main factor of the decision. They returned in the 30th edition. They finished at the fourth place. Because of their second place in the 31st edition, Croatia automatically qualified for next years final. They finished at the seventh place. The next edition, Croatia finished at the 13th place in the final.

The Croatian broadcaster selected Severina and Ministarke to represent the nation in Dublin. With their song, in the Croatian and Serbian language, finished at the sixth place in the grand final. In Lviv, they only received four points in the grand final. They finished at the 20th place. Croatia failed to qualify for the final in the 36th edition. Despite the expectations of the bookmakers, Croatia finished for the grand final in the 37th edition. In this grand final, the country was ranked at the 11th place. In the following three editions, the country failed to qualify. Harmonija Disonance was selected to represent the country in the 41st edition. They qualified for the final where they finished at the 18th.
Luxembourg in EuroMusic Song Contest 2

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**Luxembourg** participated in the second edition of the EuroMusic Song Contest. The Luxembourgish broadcaster, RTL, was responsible for their act.

## Selection process

For their second participation the Luxembourgish broadcaster decided to select their submission internally. For this edition, like the two previous onces, the EBU decided that the countries have to perform a song in their own national language. Because of this, Luxembourg is able to select a song in the German, French and Luxembourgish language.

Later on, the Luxembourgish langage song "*Sou fräi*" was selected as act for the second edition in Düsseldorf.

## At EuroMusic Song Contest

Luxembourg was drawn to perform sixth following the winner Cyprus and preceding Denmark.

Luxembourg became 13th with 3 points. Only two countries awarded points to Luxembourg. It was their worst result so far in the contest.

### Voting

The voting during the final consisted of 50 percent public televoting and 50 percent from a jury deliberation. The jury consisted of five music industry professionals who were citizens of the country they represent. This jury was asked to judge each contestant based on: vocal capacity; the stage performance; the song's composition and originality; and the overall impression by the act. In addition, no member of a national jury could be related in any way to any of the competing acts in such a way that they cannot vote impartially and independently.

Below is a breakdown of points awarded to Luxembourg and awarded by Luxembourg in the final.
Norway in EuroMusic Song Contest 6

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**Norway** participated in the sixth edition of the EuroMusic Song Contest. The Norwegian broadcaster, NRK, was responsible for this edition.

## Selection process

It was the third participation in the contest, NRK. They decided to select their submission internally. They announced to not perform in their national language, Norwegian, but in English

Later on, they announced their song who would represend Norway in the contest: "*Fairytale*".

## At EuroMusic Song Contest

Norway was drawn to perform fourteenth, following Cyprus and preceding the winner Ireland.

Norway received 32 points. This was enough for the fifteenth place.

### Voting

The voting during the final consisted of 50 percent public televoting and 50 percent from a jury deliberation. The jury consisted of five music industry professionals who were citizens of the country they represent. This jury was asked to judge each contestant based on: vocal capacity; the stage performance; the song's composition and originality; and the overall impression by the act. In addition, no member of a national jury could be related in any way to any of the competing acts in such a way that they cannot vote impartially and independently.

Below is a breakdown of points awarded to Norway and awarded by Norway in the final.

### Points awarded to Norway

 5 points
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* Netherlands
* Sweden
* United States
Lithuania in EuroMusic Song Contest 18

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**Lithuania** participated in the eigteenth edition of the EuroMusic Song Contest. The Lithuanian broadcaster, LRT, was responsible for the act of this edition.

## Selection process

For their sixth participation the Lithuanian broadcaster decided to select their act with a intern selection for in Bucharest.

LRT announced that they would perform a song in the Lithuanian language. They selected the song *Aukso naktys*.

## At EuroMusic Song Contest

Lithuania first had to attempt in the semi finals. They were drawn to perform at the nineth place, following Germany and preceding Ukraine. Lithuania finished at the last place, with only 4 points. It was the first last place of the country.

### Voting

The voting during the final consisted of 50 percent public televoting and 50 percent from a jury deliberation. The jury consisted of five music industry professionals who were citizens of the country they represent. This jury was asked to judge each contestant based on: vocal capacity; the stage performance; the song's composition and originality; and the overall impression by the act. In addition, no member of a national jury could be related in any way to any of the competing acts in such a way that they cannot vote impartially and independently.

Below is a breakdown of points awarded to Lithuania awarded by Lithuania in the semi final and the final.
Brittany in Regiovision Song Contest

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**Brittany** is a region in Europe. Because of that, they can participate in Regiovision Song Contest. Their first participation was in the eighth edition of the contest.

## History

The Breton broadcaster announced at the end of the seventh edition that they were considering to participate in the eighth edition. They officially confirmed to participate four hours before the deadline. TV Breizh selected the song *Tri martolod*. They finished at the eighth place.

The Breton broadcaster announced that they would take part in the ninth edition.
Denmark in EuroMusic Song Contest 1

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**Denmark** participated in the first edition of the EuroMusic Song Contest. The EBU invited the Danish broadcaster, DR, to compete in this edition.

## Selection process

For their first participation the Danish broadcaster, DR, decided to select their submission internally. For this edition, the EBU decided that the countries have to perform a song in their own national language. Because of this, they selected the Danish language song *Dansevise* to represend the country in Madrid.

## At EuroMusic Song Contest

Denmark was drawn to perform twelfth, and last, following The United Kingdom.

Denmark became last with 11 points, were six points came from Sweden.

### Voting

The voting during the final consisted of 50 percent public televoting and 50 percent from a jury deliberation. The jury consisted of five music industry professionals who were citizens of the country they represent. This jury was asked to judge each contestant based on: vocal capacity; the stage performance; the song's composition and originality; and the overall impression by the act. In addition, no member of a national jury could be related in any way to any of the competing acts in such a way that they cannot vote impartially and independently.

Below is a breakdown of points awarded to Denmark and awarded by Denmark in the final.

### Points awarded to Denmark

 5 points
* France
* Germany
* Netherlands
* United Kingdom
Italy in EuroMusic Song Contest 11

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**Italy** participated in the eleventh edition of the EuroMusic Song Contest. The Italian broadcaster RAI, was responsible for the act of this edition.

## Selection process

For the ninth participation of the RAI, they decided to select their act with a intern selection for Munich.

RAI announced that they would perform a song in the Italian and English language. They selected the song *Cara mamma (Dear mom)*.

## At EuroMusic Song Contest

Italy had to performed in the semi final, they performed ninth following Ireland and preceding Croatia. They received 30 points. They finished at the 11th place. Only the ten best countries qualified for the contest. It was the second time in a row that they failed to qualify for the contest.

### Voting

The voting during the final consisted of 50 percent public televoting and 50 percent from a jury deliberation. The jury consisted of five music industry professionals who were citizens of the country they represent. This jury was asked to judge each contestant based on: vocal capacity; the stage performance; the song's composition and originality; and the overall impression by the act. In addition, no member of a national jury could be related in any way to any of the competing acts in such a way that they cannot vote impartially and independently.

Below is a breakdown of points awarded to Italy and awarded by Italy semi-final.

### Points awarded to Italy (Semi-Final 2)

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* Croatia
EuroMusic Song Contest 1

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The EuroMusic Song Contest 1 was the first edition of the EuroMusic Song Contest. The host country was chosen between one of the participating countries, while there was not previous winner.

Germany won the first edition with the song: "*Athemlos durch die Nacht*", Belgium became with the Dutch language song second. France was able to complete the top3.

## Location

Because it was the first edition of the contest, there was no previous winner and the host country was chosen between all particpation countries. After the first round: Germany, Italy, Luxembourg and Spain went to the final. There Spain was selected to host the first edition.

The Spanish broadcaster chosed the Madrid Arena to host this edition.

## Format

The EBU announced that they would send some broadcasters an invitation to participate in the contest. Not every country accepted this. The Israeli broadcaster KAN said that they were not able to début this edition.

Each country sends one song to the contest. Every country have to sing in their own national language. The song can't be longer than five minutes.

After that all the participating countries have sang their song, each single country awards a set of points. The country who gets the most amount of points wins the contest. If two or more countries receive the same number of points, the country that got the highest point will rank higher.

## Voting

https://scorewiz.eu/scoreboard/view/224240/euromusic-song-contest

### 12 points

Below is a summary of all 12 points received:

 4
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 United Kingdom | Cyprus

## Other Countries

### Debuting countries

* Belgium
* Cyprus
* Denmark
* France
* Germany
* Italy
* Luxembourg
* Netherlands
* Spain
* Sweden
* Switzerland
* United Kingdom

## See also

* EuroMusic Dance Contest 1
* Junior EuroMusic Song Contest 1
Gagauzia in EuroRegion Song Contest

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**Gagauzia** is a region in Europe. Because of that, they can participate in EuroRegion Song Contest. This autonomous region of Moldova debuted in the fourth edition.

## History

Gagauzia was announced as participating region for the fourth edition. In Sneek they finished at the tenth place, out of 12 participating regions. Natali Deniz was selected to represent the region at the fifth edition in Kazan. She finished at the sixth place. Tatiana Mitioglo was choosen to perform at the stage in Sápmi. She finished at the fourth place. In the seventh edition, Gagauzia finished for the first time out of the top ten. Natali Deniz was selected again to represent the region in the 8th edition. However the high expectations, she finished at the 12th place.

Anastasia Levcenco was selected to perform her song in Cottbus. Her song, a tribute to her homeland, won the ninth edition. It was the first Gagauz victory in the contest. In the tenth edition, the region finished again out of the top ten. Gagauzia finished at the tenth place at the eleventh edition.
Bulgaria in EuroMusic Song Contest

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**Bulgaria** is a member of the EBU. Because of that, they can participate in EuroMusic Song Contest. They confirmed their participation in the fourteenth edition. BNT is responsible for the Bulgarian participation.

## History

The Bulgarian broadcaster, BNT, decided to debuts in the contest for the fourteenth edition. They already showed some interests to particpate in some previous editions, but due some financial difficulties they decided to postpone their debut. In Germany, they first needed to attempt in the semi final. They finished at the 11th place.

In Madrid and Malta, they finished at the 11th place in the semi final. Also in the seventeenth edition they failed to qualify.

During the eigteenth edition, Bulgaria qualified for the final, after three editions of missing out. In the final they finished at their best place so far: second. In the next edition, they finished at the seventeenth place in the final.

In Azerbaijan, during the twentieth edition, Bulgaria was the favorite to win this edition, what they did. They received 229 points. Because of their vicory they hosted the 21st edition. They hosted the contest in Sofia. In the final they finished at the 17th place. In Glasgow, they failed to qualify. In Bucharest, Bulgaria finished at the tenth place.

For the 24th edition, only 28 countries signed up to participate. Because of this, there was only one semi-final. The first eleven countries from the previous edition, like Bulgaria, automatically qualified for the final. Bulgaria finished at the second place in the grand final.

The 25th edition took place in Bratislava. For this edition, the EBU decided to drop the semi finals because of the lack of interesting broadcasters. Bulgaria took part and finished at the 11th place. In Baku, they finished at the 8th place. Bulgaria achieved a new top ten result in the 27th edition.

Bulgaria didn't appear at the list of participating countries for the 28th edition. The Bulgarian broadcaster later announced that they were no longer interested to take part in the competition.

## See also

* Bulgaria in Junior EuroMusic Song Contest
Finland in EuroMusic Song Contest 7

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**Finland** participated in the eventh edition of the EuroMusic Song Contest. The Finnish broadcaster, Yle, was responsible for this edition.

## Selection process

It was the third participation in the contest, Yle. They decided to select their submission internally. Quite fast, they announced to select a song in English.

Later on, they announced the titel of the song: "*Arrows*".

## At EuroMusic Song Contest

Finland was drawn to perform third following The United Kingdom and preceding Sweden.

Due the bookmakers Finland belong to the favorites to win the show. However, when th voting started it was clear that they could not count on many points of the voting countries. When the voting was over, Finland finished eleventh. Thye received 26 points.

### Voting

The voting during the final consisted of 50 percent public televoting and 50 percent from a jury deliberation. The jury consisted of five music industry professionals who were citizens of the country they represent. This jury was asked to judge each contestant based on: vocal capacity; the stage performance; the song's composition and originality; and the overall impression by the act. In addition, no member of a national jury could be related in any way to any of the competing acts in such a way that they cannot vote impartially and independently.

Below is a breakdown of points awarded to Finland and awarded by Finland in the final.

### Points awarded to Finland

 5 points
* Malta
* Greece
Malta in EuroMusic Song Contest 4

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**Malta** participated in the fourth edition of the EuroMusic Song Contest. The Maltese broadcaster, TVM, was responsible for their act. They debuted in this edition.

## Selection process

For their first participation the Maltese broadcaster decided to select their submission internally. They announced to perform their song in the English language.

Later on, "*Warrior*" was selected as act for the fourth edition in Liverpool.

## At EuroMusic Song Contest

Malta was drawn to perform ninth following Cyprus and preceding France.

Malta finished as 17th, and last with only 5 points. The Maltese broadcaster said to be very disappointed with their result.

### Voting

The voting during the final consisted of 50 percent public televoting and 50 percent from a jury deliberation. The jury consisted of five music industry professionals who were citizens of the country they represent. This jury was asked to judge each contestant based on: vocal capacity; the stage performance; the song's composition and originality; and the overall impression by the act. In addition, no member of a national jury could be related in any way to any of the competing acts in such a way that they cannot vote impartially and independently.

Below is a breakdown of points awarded to Malta and awarded by Malta in the final.
My Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2006

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The My Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2006 was the fourth edition of the My Junior Eurovision Song Contest. The contest took place in Bucharest, Romania. They were chosen by the EBU.

At the end of the show, Belarus was declared as winner. They got 132 points with the song *Noviy den*. This is 78.57% of the highest amount of points a country can get. Cyprus came second with 120 points. Russia ended at the third place.

## Format

Each country has to send a song in (on of) their national language(s). The song can't be shorter than 2 minutes and 30 seconds and can't be longer than three minutes.

Every participating country awards 12, 10, 8, 7, ...,1 points to their top-10.

## Voting

https://scorewiz.eu/scoreboard/view/201377/jesc-2006

## 12 points

Below is a summary of all 12 points received:
Poland in Junior EuroMusic Song Contest

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**Poland** is a member of the EBU. Because of that, they can participate in EuroMusic Song Contest. Poland first took part in the second edition. The won the contest once.

## History

The Polish boadcaster announced that they whould debut in the second edition. The main reason of their debut was their success in the adult contest, where they won the 24th edition. In Valletta, they finished at the fourth place. In Stockholm, Poland finished at the 9th place. In Zagreb, pland finished at the seventh place.

Poland was the surprising winner of the fifth edition. They received five points more than the favorite North Macedonia. Because there was a change of the language rule, Poland selected a song in both the Polish and English language. They finished at the fourth place. In the seventh edition, they finished at the sixth place.

The EBU announced that Gdańks was chosen as host city for the 8th edition. It was the first time that Poland hosted this contest. Gdańks, however, hosted already the fourth edition of the dance contest. The next edition, in Moscow, they finished at the fourth place.

However the good results, the Polish broadcaster decided to withdraw from the competition. This was because of the low viewing numbers of the previous editions. When the EBU announced that the Junior EuroMusic Song Contest would return after a break, the Polish broadcaster announced that they were interested to take part. Although they were originally too late to apply, they were still allowed to participate. In the 15th edition, the Polish broadcaster was chosen to host the edition by the EBU. Warsaw was selected. Poland finished for the very first time out of the top 10: more specifically at the 16th place out of 17 contestants. The next edition, they finished at the seventh place. They achieved the 12th place in the 17th edition. Poland was on the official list of participants of the 18th edition, which would be organised in Belgium. A few days after the official list of participants was published, the EBU announced that it was canceling the 18th edition. Later on, the EBU announced that there were no plans to organise a new edition.

## See also

* Poland in EuroMusic Dance Contest
* Poland in EuroMusic Song Contest
Georgia in EuroMusic Song Contest

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**Georgia** is a member of the EBU. Because of that, they can participate in EuroMusic Song Contest. They confirmed their participation in the fourteenth edition. GPB is responsible for the Georgian participation.

## History

The Georgian broadcaster, GPB, decided to debuts in the contest for the fourteenth edition. The announcement of the Georgian broadcastser, to take part in this edition, came as a surprise because they never made any statement over a possible debut. They failed to qualify in the final in their first two participations. In Malta, they were able to qualify for the very first time for the final. They finished there at the 16th place. In Cologne and Bucharest, they failed to qualify. In Stockholm, Georgia won their semi final. However in the final, they reached the 8th place in the final. It was the best Georgian result so far.

In Baku, they failed to qualify. In Bulgaria, they finished 10th in the final. However Georgia was the favorite to win the 22nd edition, they finished at the eight place. In the following two editions, Georgia failed to qualify. When the EBU published the official list of participating countries for the 25th edition, Georgia was not in the list. Later on, it was clear that there wouldn't be a semi final, so only 21 countries were able to take part. The Georgian broadcaster was forced to withdraw because of the limited spots.

The nation returned in the 33th edition, hosted in Malta. They qualified for the final and finished at the 15th place. The next edition, the Georgian entry again qualified for the final where they finished at the 17th place. In Lviv, Georgia failed to qualify for the final for the first time since their return. In the following editions, they didn't manage to qualify for the final. In Thessaloniki, the country qualified and finished at the 18th place in the final. However, in the next three editions, Georgia didn't manage to qualify for the final.

## See also

* Georgia in Junior EuroMusic Song Contest
Malta in My Junior Eurovision Song Contest

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**Malta** is a member of the EBU. Because of that, they can participate in My Junior Eurovision Song Contest. Malta participated in the first edition.

## History

Malta participated in the first edition with an English song called *Like a star*. They didn't do well as they finished as 14th (out of 16) with only 9 points.

Malta is one of the least succesfull countries in the contest.
Montenegro in EuroMusic Song Contest 18

Selection process
 Selected Song
 Semi-final results
 Final results

**Montenegro** participated in the eigteenth edition of the EuroMusic Song Contest. The Montenegrin broadcaster, RTCG, was responsible for the act of this edition.

## Selection process

For their second participation the Montenegrin broadcaster decided to select their act with a intern selection for in Bucharest.

RTCG announced that they would perform a song in the Montenegrin language. They selected the song *Dišem*.

## At EuroMusic Song Contest

Montenegro first had to attempt in the semi finals. They easily qualified for the final, where they finished at the tenth place.

In the final, Montenegero was drawn to perform at the fourteenth place, following North Macedonia and preceding the winner Sweden. Montengero finished at the 16th place.

### Voting

The voting during the final consisted of 50 percent public televoting and 50 percent from a jury deliberation. The jury consisted of five music industry professionals who were citizens of the country they represent. This jury was asked to judge each contestant based on: vocal capacity; the stage performance; the song's composition and originality; and the overall impression by the act. In addition, no member of a national jury could be related in any way to any of the competing acts in such a way that they cannot vote impartially and independently.

Below is a breakdown of points awarded to Montenegro awarded by Montenegro in the semi final and the final.

### Points awarded to Montenegro (Semi-final 1)

* Serbia
 * Malta
* Latvia
* San Marino

### Points awarded to Montengero (Final)

* North Macedonia
 5 points
 * Albania
* Belarus
* Czech Republic
* Georgia
* Malta
* Moldova
* San Marino
EuroRegion Song Contest 12

Venue
 Presenter(s)
 Broadcaster
 Opening act
 Entries
 Debuting
 System
 Winner

The **EuroRegion Song Contest 12** was the twelfth edition of the EuroRegion Song Contest. Friesland was announced as hosting region. They decided to organise the edition in Heerenveen. It was the fourth time that Frieslands hosted the contest.

12 regions took part in this edition, one less as in the previous edition. Occitania took part for the first time while Gamilaraay returned. Despite these new regions, the Faroe Islands, who took part in all previous editions, Gagauzia and the Võru County decided to withdraw.

Brittany won this edition by just one point more than their pursuer Ulster, who eventually finished at the second place. It was the region's third win. In addition, it was the first time that a region could win two consecutive editions. Sápmi completed the top three.

## Location

Just before the show of the previous edition, the EBU announced that they would select a host region internally. Later on, it was clear that Frieslands was selected. Brittany won the previous edition and because of this victory the Breton asked to the EBU to host the next edition. Later on, the EBU announced that they were considering Brittany as host region, this caused misunderstanding in Friesland because they had previously been selected to organize the twelfth edition. Later on, Friesland was conformed again as hosting region.

Frieslands selected Heerenveen. The contest took place at the Sportstad Heerenveen, with a capacity of 1.000 people.

## Format

The most important thing was that the entries would show the ethnical background of the region or the people groups. The EBU prefered that the songs were sung in a minority language, but this was not obbligaroty.

After that all the participating regions have sang their song, each single region awards a set of points. The country who gets the most amount of points wins the contest. If two or more regions receive the same number of points, the country that got the highest point will rank higher.

In this contest, also regions from Australia and the United States are able to take part.

## Returning artists

The contest featured one representative who also previously performed as lead vocalists for the same region.

## Voting

https://scorewiz.eu/scoreboard/view/618366/euroregion-song-contest-12

### 12 points

Below is a summary of all 12 points received:

 3
 2

## Other regions

### Debuting regions

* Occitania - This historical region in the Southern of France decided to make their first appearance in this edition.

### Returning regions

* Gamilaraay - This people group from Australia decided to return to the contest.
* Meänmaa

### Withdrawing regions

* Faroe Islands
* Gagauzia
* Lusatia
* Võru County

## See also

* EuroMusic Song Contest 12
* Junior EuroMusic Song Contest 12
Spain in EuroMusic Song Contest 1

Selection process
 Selected Song
 Final results

**Spain** participated in the first edition of the EuroMusic Song Contest. The Spanish broadcaster, RTVE, was responsible for this edition. Spain hosted this contest

## Selection process

For their first participation in the contest, the RTVE decided to select their submission internally. For this edition, the EBU decided that the countries have to perform a song in their own national language. Because of this, Spain was obligated to perform in the Spanish language.

Later on, they announced the selected song: "*Dime*".

## Hosting

Because it was the first edition of the contest, there was no previous winner and the host country was chosen between all particpation countries. After the first round: Germany, Italy, Luxembourg and Spain went to the final. There Spain was selected to host the first edition.

The Spanish broadcaster chosed the Madrid Arena to host this edition. Later on it was clear that Roberto Leal would be the presenterof this edition.

## At EuroMusic Song Contest

Spain was drawn to perform sixth following Netherlands and preceding Belgium.

When the show was over it was clear that Spain finished fifth. They received
67 points.

### Voting

The voting during the final consisted of 50 percent public televoting and 50 percent from a jury deliberation. The jury consisted of five music industry professionals who were citizens of the country they represent. This jury was asked to judge each contestant based on: vocal capacity; the stage performance; the song's composition and originality; and the overall impression by the act. In addition, no member of a national jury could be related in any way to any of the competing acts in such a way that they cannot vote impartially and independently.

Below is a breakdown of points awarded to Spain and awarded by Spain in the final.

### Points awarded to Spain

* Italy
* Germany
 5 points
 * Luxembourg
* Sweden
Regiovision Song Contest 4

Venue
 Presenter(s)
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 Debuting
 System
 Winner

The Regiovision Song Contest 4 was the fourth edition of the Regiovision Song Contest. The host country were the Åland Islands because they won the previous edition with the song *Det är dit vi ska*.

## Location

After the victory of Åland Islands in the previous edition, they got the rights to host this edition. Directly after their victory, TV Åland announced that they would host the contest.

## Format

Each region sends one song to the contest. The regions can't be independent. They also have to present some ethnical background in their region during their performance. The song can't be longer than five minutes.

After that all the participating regions have sang their song, each single country awards a set of points. The region who gets the most amount of points wins the contest. If two or more regions receive the same number of points, the region that got points from most voting regions, will be ranked higher.

## Voting

https://scorewiz.eu/scoreboard/view/289694/rsc-4

### 12 points

Below is a summary of all 12 points received:

## Other regions

### Debuting regions

* Abkhazia - The Abkhaz broadcaster announced to debuts in the contest. Abkhazia already showed interest to debuts the past editions.
* Lapland - Lapland decided to début due to the good results of the Åland Islands. Another reason for their début was the fact that the contest was hosted in the Åland Islands.

### Withdrawing regions

* Northern Cyprus - The broadcaster from Northern Cyprus, BRT, announced that they would not take part in this edition. The main reason for this decision were the disappointing results in the past editions.
Sweden in EuroMusic Song Contest 2

Selection process
 Selected Song
 Final results

**Sweden** participated in the second edition of the EuroMusic Song Contest. The Swedish broadcaster, SVT, was responsible for their act.

## Selection process

For their second participation the Swedish broadcaster decided to select their submission internally. For this edition, like the previous once, the EBU decided that the countries have to perform a song in their own national language. Because of this, Sweden has to perform a song in the Swedish language.

Later on, the song "*Allt jag vill ha*" was selected as act for the second edition in Düsseldorf.

## At EuroMusic Song Contest

Sweden was drawn to perform ninth, following Italy and preceding Switzerland.

Like the previous edition, Sweden was counted as possible winner due the bookmakers. However, they didn't reach the expectations. They finished 10th with 23 points.

### Voting

The voting during the final consisted of 50 percent public televoting and 50 percent from a jury deliberation. The jury consisted of five music industry professionals who were citizens of the country they represent. This jury was asked to judge each contestant based on: vocal capacity; the stage performance; the song's composition and originality; and the overall impression by the act. In addition, no member of a national jury could be related in any way to any of the competing acts in such a way that they cannot vote impartially and independently.

Below is a breakdown of points awarded to Sweden and awarded by Sweden in the final.

### Points awarded to Sweden

 * Belgium
* Denmark
* United Kingdom
* Spain
* Greece
* Netherlands
Junior EuroMusic Song Contest 7

Venue
 Presenter(s)
 Broadcaster
 Opening act
 Entries
 Debuting
 System
 Winner

The **Junior EuroMusic Song Contest 7** was the seventh edition of the Junior EuroMusic Song Contest. This edition took place in The Hague, Netherlands.

The host country, The Netherlands, won this edition. It was the first time that the hosting nation was able to win at home soil. Cyprus finished at the second place followed by North Macedonia who finished at the third place.

## Location

Different as in the adult version, the previous winners isn't automatically the next hosting country. All participating countries were able to send a bid for host this edition.

The Netherlands and Russia announced that they would like to organise the contest.

     Host city

  The Hague

The EBU announced that The Hague was chosen as host city. It was the third time that this city and venue tried to host the contest. Because the contest will be host by The netherlands, they became the first country who hosted multiple editions. The Netherlands hosted the first edition.

## Format

### Number of participants

For the first edition, the EBU announced that they invited some countries to participate in the contest. The maximum of countries is 15.

### Running order

There are specific rules about how a country gets his running order.

The countries will be split in to groups (first- and second half). This will happen fully random. After, a team will create a running order.

### Song

Each country sends one song to the contest. There was a change in the rules for this edition. The song has to be for more than 50% in official languages of the country. The song also can't be longer than five minutes.

### Voting rules

After that all the participating countries have sang their song, each single country awards a set of points. The country who gets the most amount of points wins the contest. If two or more countries receive the same number of points, the country that received from the mst countries points, will be ranked higher. If that is also the same, then the country who have the highest rank of a country, will be ranked higher.

## Voting

https://scorewiz.eu/scoreboard/view/357008/junior-euromusic-song-contest-07--the-hague

### 12 points

Below is a summary of all 12 points received:

## Other Countries

### Debuting countries

* Armenia - When the EBU published the list of participants, it was clear that Armenia would take part in this edition.

### Returning countries

* Israel - The Israeli broadcaster announced that they were interesting to return to the contest. Later, they officialy announced that they would take part in this edition.

### Withdrawing countries

* France - The French broadcaster decided to withdraw because the broadcaster wanted to focus more on national singing competitions.
* Greece - This country decided to withdraw because of the lack of interests by the broadcaster.
* Malta - The Maltese broadcaster announced that Malta would not take part in this edition. They also said that they were hoping for a return in the near future.