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News / Eurovision
29 Jan. 2022 / 19:19
Band "Zdob and Zdub" and the Advahov Brothers will represent Moldova at Eurovision 2022
The band "Zdob and Zdub" and the Advahov Brothers will represent the Republic of Moldova at the International Eurovision Song Contest 2022 (ESC). The song "Trenuleţul" got the most votes from the specialized jury, following the LIVE auditions broadcast live on Saturday on Moldova 2 TV and on TRM.MD.
The folklore of Fratii Advahov and the rock'n'roll of "Zdob and Zdub" bands blend harmoniously into the new song "Trenuleţul" (The small train), which would be the first creation from a new album to be released in 2022.
The 28 participants enrolled in the national stage performed in studio No. 2 of the National Television. The competition took place during the second stage of "LIVE Auditions", disregarding the elements of show, ballet, decorations or special effects.
Pursuant to Article 2.4 of the Rules on the organisation of the National Team, the members of the jury noted the exclusion from the competition of a piece in respect of which similarities were found with another piece published by the publication deadline.
After the LIVE hearings, the members of the jury: Geta Burlacu - performer; Vali Boghean - singer-songwriter; Cristina Scarlat - performer; Victoria Cuşnir - journalist; Aliona Moon - singer, entered the deliberations.
The results of the competition were made public in the news program "Mesager" from 19:00 (January 29). The jury announced the name of the winner who will go to the Turin International Competition with five other nominations.
Here are the results:
6th place - Ferum „Love is”
5th place - Lanjeron - „Magic carpet” / Emilia Russu „Yama”
4th place - Anet Smirnova „Toxic Eyes” / Maxim Zavidia „READY”
3rd place - Lemonique - „Boys”
2nd place - Ana Cernicova - „Silent Battlefield”
1st place - Zdob şi Zdub & Fraţii Advahov „Trenuleţul”
The list of songs admitted in the national stage can be accessed on the portal www.eurovision.md.
Public Broadcaster "Teleradio-Moldova" (TRM) organized LIVE auditions for the Eurovision 2022. The event was broadcast LIVE on Moldova 2 and LIVE on trm.md. The performance of the singers can be watched on Youtube or on the Facebook pages: Eurovision Moldova, Teleradio-Moldova Company, Moldova 1 TV, Moldova 2 TV and Radio Moldova.
This year, the Organizing Committee gave up the organization of the final stage due to the pandemic. In these conditions, in accordance with the provisions of the Regulation, it was decided to designate the winner following the LIVE auditions.
Moldova will perform in the first semifinal on May 10, along with 17 other countries, including Ukraine and Russia. The representative of Romania will take the stage of Eurovision on May 12. The grand final of the competition will take place on May 14th. The 66th edition of the Eurovision 2022 International Competition will take place on May 10-14, 2022 in Turin, Italy.
The Republic of Moldova has been participating in ESC since 2005, reports TRM.MD.
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