Belarus in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2019 explained

Contest:Junior
Year:2019
Country:Belarus
Preselection:National final
Preselection Date:20 September 2019
Entrant:Liza Misnikova
Song:Pepelny (Ashen)
Final Result:11th, 92 points

Belarus participated in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2019, held in Gliwice, Poland on 24 November 2019. The Belarusian entry for the 2019 contest was selected through a national final organised by the Belarusian broadcaster National State Television and Radio Company of the Republic of Belarus. It saw ten competing acts participating in a televised production where the winner was determined by a 50/50 combination of votes from a jury made up of music professionals and a public vote. Liza Misnikova represented Belarus with the song "Pepelny (Ashen)".

Background

See main article: Belarus in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest. Prior to the 2019 contest, Belarus had participated in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest sixteen times since its first entry at the inaugural contest in .[1] Belarus have taken part in every edition of the contest since 2003,[2] and have won the contest twice: in with Ksenia Sitnik performing the song "My vmeste";[3] and again in with Alexey Zhigalkovich performing the entry "S druz'yami".[4] The country previously hosted the contest in Minsk and hosted for a second year in 2018, with Daniel Yastremski representing the country with the song "Time". It ended in 11th place with 114 points.

Before Junior Eurovision

National final

The national final took place on 20 September 2019.[5] Liza Misnikova was the winner of the event with the song "Pepelny (Ashen)" and went on to represent the nation at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2019.

Final – 20 September 2019
DrawArtistSongJuryTelevoteTotalPlace
1Liza Misnikova"Pepelny" 101,52610201
2Anastasiya Zhabko"Poymi menya" 8302196
3Mariya Zhilina"Spyavala, gukala, chakala" 21,455797
4Kseniya Galetskaya"A Better World"3858479
5Monkey Tops"Posmotri na nas" 128745173
6Sofiya Khrolovich"Davay tantsuy" 11,503898
7Sofiya Rustamova"Skazhi mne" 51,2646114
8Zefir"Luchshiye i pervyye" 43412610
9Arina Pehtereva"Never Again"77133105
10Mariya Yermakova"Vetra" 61,90712182

At Junior Eurovision

During the opening ceremony and the running order draw which both took place on 18 November 2019, Belarus was drawn to perform seventh on 24 November 2019, following Georgia and preceding Malta.[6]

Voting

Detailed voting results

+
DrawCountryJuror AJuror BJuror CJuror DJuror EAverage RankPoints Awarded
01101376474
0251654656
03161515151317
041112117265
053295847
0614116101011
07
08151012161515
09181817171718
1021311112
1113125210
1213914121614
137623338
146141091413
1547881283
1617818181816
17817411792
189516141112
1912413139101

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2003. junioreurovision.tv. European Broadcasting Union. 17 August 2016. 15 November 2003.
  2. Web site: Belarus in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest. junioreurovision.tv. European Broadcasting Union. 26 August 2016.
  3. Web site: Bakker. Sietse. Belarus wins Junior 2005. esctoday.com. ESCToday. 26 August 2016. 26 November 2005.
  4. Web site: Bakker. Sietse. Alexey from Belarus wins Junior Eurovision Song Contest. eurovision.tv. European Broadcasting Union. 26 August 2016. 8 December 2007.
  5. Web site: Belteleradiocompany holds draw of Junior Eurovision-2019 national qualifying round. 24 August 2019. tvr.by.
  6. Web site: This is the Junior Eurovision 2019 running order! . European Broadcasting Union . 2 June 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200528214606/https://junioreurovision.tv/story/here-is-the-running-order-for-junior-eurovision-2019 . 28 May 2020 . 18 November 2019 . live.
  7. Web site: Results of the Final of Gliwice-Silesia 2019 . European Broadcasting Union . 2 June 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210602093641/https://junioreurovision.tv/event/gliwice-silesia/gliwice-silesia-2019/results/belarus . 2 June 2021 . live.