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Anastasiya Baginska will represent Ukraine at the 2017 Junior Eurovision Song Contest in Georgia in November. She recently won the local national selection with Don’t Stop (Ne Zupyniai).
She has just released the official video clip for her song Don’t Stop (Ne Zupyniai). It also showcases the final version of the song which is melodic and beautifully sung.
You can see the video for Don’t Stop (Ne Zupyniai) below.
Source: ESC Covers
Polina Bogusevich back in June won the national selection in Russia and was chosen to represent them at the 2017 Junior Eurovision Song Contest with her song Wings (Krylya).
Now Polina has released an emotional and dramatic promo video for the song.
You can see the video for Wings (Krylya) below.
Source: ESC Covers
Maria Iside Fiore has been chosen to represent Italy at the forthcoming 2017 Junior Eurovision Song Contest to be held in Tblisi, Georgia in November. The song is entitled Scelgo (My choice).
Maria is 13 years old and can play the clarinet and is a member of her school choir. She has had success in local festivals in Italy and is also an actress in theatre.
Scelgo is composed by Maria herself and Stefano Rigamonti and Fabrizio Palaferri.
You can see the official video for Scelgo below.
Source: www.junioreurovision.tv; ESC Covers
Gianluca Cilia was selected this summer in a national selection to represent Malta at the 2017 Junior Eurovision Song Contest. Now his song has been revealed. It is a catchy and uptempo song entitled Dawra Tond (Spinning around) and has Maltese and English words. It is composed by Emil Calleja Bayliss and Dominic Cini. They are two prolific songwriters in the Maltese music scene.
The video clip is very entertaining and Gianluca is joined by several dancers. It looks like a whole lot of fun was had when making this video. It was filmed around the narrow streets of little towns in Malta and has a unique charm.
Gianluca will be 10 years old when the Junior Eurovision takes place in Georgia in November. He is sure to capture the hearts of many viewers around Europe and Australia.
You can see the video clip for Dawra Tond below.
Source: www.junioreurovision.tv; escflashmalta.com; ESC Covers
Isabella Clarke has been chosen to represent Australia at the 2017 Junior Eurovision Song Contest in Georgia in November. Isabella is 13 years old and was chosen internally by the new Australian broadcaster for JESC, ABC ME.
Isabella is a much respected student of music and has had success in many competitions in Australia.
Isabella’s song will be revealed shortly but in the meantime you can see a clip of Isabella singing Ordinary People by John Legend below.
Source: www.junioreurovision.tv; ESC Covers
Mina Blažev has been selected to represent FYR Macedonia at the 2017 Junior Eurovision Song Contest in Georgia in November. She is 14 years old and is from Skopje. Mina was selected via an internal audition process.
Mina was a finalist on the talent tv show Pinkove Zvezdice earlier this year. You can see her perform a song on the show entitled Bitanga i princeza.
The song from Mina will be revealed in the coming weeks.
Source: www.junioreurovision.tv; ESC Covers
The host nation, Georgia, have selected 12 years old, Grigol Kipshidze, to represent them at the 2017 Junior Eurovision Song Contest to be held in Tblisi in November. Grigol was internally selected by the broadcaster, GPB.
The song will be revealed in the coming weeks. He was a finalist on the 2017 X Factor Georgia.
Georgia have won the Junior Eurovision three times.
You can see Grigol perform Earth Song by Michael Jackson on X Factor Georgia below.
Source: www.junioreurovision.tv; ESC Covers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QgxAcyp6x1o
Helena Meraai has been chosen to represent Belarus at the 2017 Junior Eurovision Song Contest in Georgia in November with her song Ya samaja (I am). She won the top votes from the public and expert jury to earn the right to carry the Belarussian flag to Tbilis
In an outstanding show of songs of a very high standard 10 acts took to the stage.
Helena Meraai – Ya samaja
Anastasiya Timofeyevich – Volshebniy svet
Ruslana Panchishina – Tantsui so mnoy
Elina Mataras – Ty reshaesh sam
Yaroslav Sokolikov – Okean
Stefaniya Sokolova – Mama
Arina Pekhtereva & Anastasia Dmitrachkova – Muzyka-Vselennaja
Quartet of the National Center for Children’s Creativity V. Mulyavin – Prodolzhay idti
Mariya Zhilina – Vyshei
Anastasiya Zhabko – Letim k mechtam
There was also an interval of top junior acts including Alexander Minyonok (2016 Belarus JESC entrant). One of the hosts of the show was Mr Cheesecake himself Teo (2014 ESC Belarus).
You can see Helena perform her winning song below.
Source: ESC Covers
The public broadcaster AMPTV have internally selected Misha to represent Armenia at the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest in Georgia in November.
Misha is just nine years old and has already been singing since he was four. His first song and music video were a big hit in Armenia in 2015. The song was called Poqrik Karabakhtsi.
The song for Junior Eurovision for Misha will be revealed later in the year.
You can see the AMPTV introduction to Misha and also his big hit song Poqrik Karabakhtsi.
Source: www.junioreurovision.tv; ESC Covers
Gianluca Cilia, who is 9 years old, has been chosen to represent Malta at the 2017 Junior Eurovision Song Contest in Tbilisi, Georgia. In the Malta national final he performed the Italian song by Massimo Ranieri, Perdere L’Amore, and impressed the watching televoting public.
10 acts competed in the final where they all performed a cover song.
The interval consisted of outstanding performances by previous Malta Junior Eurovision acts – Federica Falzon (2014), Gaia Cauchi (2013), Destiny (2015) and Christina Magrin (2016).
The song for Gianluca Cilia for Junior Eurovision will be selected later in the year. You can see his performance in the final below.
Source: ESC Covers