Moscow in the Turkvision Song Contest

Moscow

Member station TMV TV
Appearances
Appearances 1
First appearance 2014
Last appearance 2014
Best result 12th: 2014
Worst result 12th: 2014

Moscow Oblast, one of the Federal subjects of Russia competing under the name of Moscow, made their début at Turkvision Song Contest when they competed at the Turkvision Song Contest 2014, held in Kazan, Tatarstan. It is unknown which of the Russian broadcasters who organized the participation of Moscow.[1]

History

2014

Russia were one of the original twenty-four participating countries and regions that were competing at the first Turkvision Song Contest in 2013, but later withdrew from the contest.[2] On 20 July 2014 it was confirmed that Russia would make their official début at the 2014 Song Contest to be held in Kazan, Tatarstan instead.[1] Further confirmation was revealed on 16 November 2014, that the federal subject of Russia, Moscow Oblast, would be the Russian region taking part in Kazan. During the contest the region would go solely under the common-name of "Moscow".[3] Moscow were represented by Kazan World who finished 2nd in the selection process for Tatarstan in 2014.

Moscow performed 12th in the semi final and finished in 5th place with 190 points meaning they qualified for the final. In the final Moscow performed 14th out of the 15 finalists and finished 12th with 170 points.

Contestants

Table key
  Winner
  Second place
  Third place
  Last place
Year Artist Title Language Final Points Semi Points
2014 Kazan World "Sine kotem" Tatar 12 170 5 190
2015 Did not participate
2016

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Granger, Anthony (20 July 2014). "Turkvizyon '14: Agreement signed with a number of countries". eurovoix.com. Eurovoix. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  2. ↑ Granger, Anthony (19 October 2013). "Participating Countries Revealed". Eurovoix. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
  3. ↑ Granger, Anthony (16 November 2014). "Russia: Moscow Replaces Russia At Turkvizyon". eurovoix.com. Eurovoix. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
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