The Belarussian Final was held on February 10th at the Republic Palace in Minsk, hosted by Denis Kurian. The top 3 songs (chosen by televoting) went forward to an internal selection at Belarussian TV, where Polina Smolova was chosen as the winner on February 27th. 1 I can see the rising sun I can see…
„I might be Plan B, a reserve when things don’t work out“
The Estonian Final was held on February 4th at the ETV TV Studios in Tallinn, hosted by Marko Reikop & Gerli Padar. The winner was chosen by an international jury which included Maja Tatic (Bosnia 2002), Marie N (Latvia 2002), Jari Sillanpää (Finland 2004), Sandra Studer (Switzerland 1991) & Bo Halldorsson (Iceland 1995). 1 It…
The Semifinals The Bulgarian Semi-Final was held on February 25th at the National Palace of Culture in Sofia, hosted by Dragomir Simeonov. An „expert“ jury selected 12 songs to go forward to the final. 1 Land of regret Land of regret Safo – 2 I can’t stop I can’t stop Sunnie – 3 Trust yourself…
„Everybody thinks of themselves as if there’s nothing else“
„Call, when a heart’s wound hurts, I am still the one who loves you“
The Semfinals The Russian Semi-Finals were held at the Channel One TV Studios in Moscow, hosted by Andrei Malakhov & Yana Churikova. The top 3 songs in each semi-final (chosen by televoting) qualified for the final. Semi-Final 1 – February 4th 1 Stop Stop KGB 9.1% 6th – 2 The story of my life The…
The Greek Final was held at the Fever Music Center in Athens on March 2nd, hosted by Alexandra Pascalidou. Elena Paparizou sang all the songs and the winner was chosen by televoting (60%) & an „expert“ jury (40%). 1 My number one 66.47% 1st 2 Let’s get wild 8.98% 3rd 3 OK 24.55% 2nd Elena…
The German Final was held at the Berlin Treptow Arena on March 12th, hosted by Reinhold Beckmann. The winner was chosen in two rounds of televoting – the first to select the top 2 and the second to select the winner. 1 Picking up the pieces Picking up the pieces The Murphy Brothers ? –…
The Semifinals The Ukrainian Semi-Finals were held at the NTU TV Studios in Kiev, hosted by Maria Orlova. The winner in each semi-final (chosen by televoting) qualified for the final. Semi-Final 1 – 14th November 2004 1 Vidlitay Fly away Stand.up 30.70% 1st F 2 Dvirnyk Roadsweeper Vhid U Zminnomu Vzutti 18.62% 3rd – 3…