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Bulgaria In The Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014
Bulgaria selected their Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014 entry through an internal selection. On 26 July 2014 the Bulgarian broadcaster BNT stated that they will return to the contest with Krisia Todorova. This was later confirmed by the EBU on 1 August 2014. Krisia Todorova, Hasan and Ibrahim Ignatov represented Bulgaria with the song Planet of the Children. Despite being one of the favourites to win the contest, it finished second with 147 points. Internal selection On 25 July 2014 the Novini.bg stated that Bulgaria would return to the contest with Krisia Todorova singing and Hasan and Ibrahim playing the piano. Despite originally being considered speculation, the next day the Bulgarian broadcaster revealed that Todorova would actually represent Bulgaria in the 2014 contest. The EBU confirmed this news a week later. On 9 October, Todorova presented her Junior Eurovision entry Planet of the Children live on Slavi's Show on bTV. At Junior Eurovision At the running orde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Krisia Todorova
Krisia Marinova Todorova (, born 1 June 2004) is a Bulgarian singer, composer and songwriter. Along with the Hassan and Ibrahim Ignatov, she represented Bulgaria at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014 in Malta with a song she made "Planet of the Children". They scored in second place, while receiving the most points from the press votes. The following year she released "Discover", the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015 official song, in Arena Armeec, Sofia., "Planet of the Children" and "I'd like to draw a dream" at the "New Wave Junior" 2015 festival, in Sochi, Russian Federation. in 2015, Todorova and the Seven-Eight Production Company received the NASO Grand Prize for their contribution to the social development of Bulgaria. Early and personal life Born in Varna on 1 June 2004, Todorova now lives in Razgrad daughter of Marin Todorov and Angelina Todorova. She has two sisters, Tiffany Todorova (born 2000) and Marina Todorova (2009). She started studying music when ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hasan And Ibrahim
Hassan and Ibrahim Ignatov (, born 15 December 2003) are Bulgarian twin pianists and composers. Along with Krisia Todorova, they represented Bulgaria in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014 in Malta with the song "Planet of the Children". Like Todorova, Hassan and Ibrahim also participated in '' Slavi's Show'' on bTVThey released their first collection of their own compositions at the age of 11 Hassan and Ibrahim are holders of the Badge of Honor of Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev, also the Worthy Bulgarian award. Furthermore, they are holders of the Golden Badge and are Honorary Citizens of their hometown Shumen. Early life Twin brothers Hassan and Ibrahim Ignatov were born on 15 December 2003 in Shumen, Bulgaria, to a family of musicians. Their father is Denis Ignatov of Bulgarian descent and their mother is Sebile Kyazimova of Turkish descent. They have two older twin sisters, Merlin and Nermin Ignatova, born 1997. At the age of five they both received their ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Planet Of The Children
"Planet of the Children" () is the debut single by Bulgarian child singer Krisia Todorova and pianists Hasan & Ibrahim. It represented Bulgaria at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014, placing second with 147 points. The song is about a fairy willing to wake the child inside everyone because wars, fear and famine do not exist on the children's planet, but goodness only. Background Krisia became the Bulgarian representative as Pavel Stanchev, executive director of bTV Media Group, had received a call from the national broadcaster of the country BNT. Composition "Planet of the Children" is a ballad written in the key of A minor by Evgeni Dimitrov, Slavi Trifonov and Krisia. It has a duration of exactly three minutes. The vocal range of the singer expands from A3 to E5. Music video Firstly premiered on the Ninth of October on bTV ('' Slavi's Show''), the music video is set in a spacious hall with two grand pianos (black and white) inside intended for Hasan and Ibra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slavi Trifonov
Stanislav Todorov Trifonov (; born 18 October 1966), known as Slavi Trifonov (), is a Bulgarian TV host, tambourine and viola player, singer and politician. Trifonov is mainly active in the traditional Bulgarian folklore music genres, but he has experimented with other genres such as hip-hop in collaboration with the Australian-based producer Yasen Subev, and pop-rock and punk as a part of Ku-Ku Band (). His name is associated mainly with the Slavi's Show, Exiles, Canaletto and KU-KU. Biography Early life Stanislav Todorov Trifonov was born on 18 October 1966 in Pleven, Bulgaria. His father is from Gorna Mitropoliya, Dolna Mitropoliya Municipality, and his mother, Zdravka, is from Todorovo, Pleven Municipality. He has a sister, Petya, three years older than him, who he has said is the person closest to him. He was named after his grandfather Stoyo. He grew up in a strict family where his mother had a major role, and the value of a good education was upheld. Trifonov was an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivaylo Valchev
Ivaylo Vanev Valchev (; 9 January 1972) is a Bulgarian poet, screenwriter, lyricist, and politician of There is Such a People (ITN). He was elected member of the European Parliament in 2024 European Parliament election in Bulgaria, 2024. Early life and career Valchev was born in Burgas in 1972, as the son of :bg:Ваньо Вълчев, Vanyo Valchev. He has written several songs for Ku-Ku Band, which includes ITN leader Slavi Trifonov. In 1999 he wrote PFC CSKA Sofia's anthem "Sartsa cherveni". He co-wrote "Planet of the Children", which Bulgaria in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014, represented Bulgaria in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014, as well as "Colour of Hope", which Bulgaria in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015, represented Bulgaria in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015. Political career Valchev was a member of the National Assembly (Bulgaria), National Assembly in 2021, in the 45th National Assembly of Bulgaria, 45th and 46th National Assembly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014
The Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014 was the 12th edition of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest, and took place, for the first time, in Malta. This was the third time that the contest was hosted by the winning country. Maltese national broadcaster Public Broadcasting Services, PBS was the host broadcaster for the event. The final took place on 15 November 2014 and was in the Malta Shipbuilding in Marsa, Malta, Marsa, near Valletta. Moira Delia, a Maltese television personality, hosted the show, marking the first time in Junior Eurovision history that there was only one presenter of the show. A total of sixteen countries participated, with , and making their debuts. The winner of the contest was Vincenzo Cantiello, who represented Italy with the song "Tu primo grande amore". and finished in second and third place, respectively. This was Italy's first victory in a Eurovision (network), Eurovision competition since the last edition of ''Jeux Sans Frontières'' in 1999, and a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bulgarian National Television
The Bulgarian National Television ( Bulgarian: Българска национална телевизия, ''Balgarska natsionalna televizia'') or BNT (БНТ), stylized as ·Б·Н·Т· since 2018, is a public television broadcaster of Bulgaria. BNT was founded in 1959 and started broadcasting on December 26 of the same year. It was the first television service to broadcast on the territory of Bulgaria. BNT is a member of International Radio and Television Organisation (to 31 December 1992), European Broadcasting Union (from 1 January 1993), EGTA, IMZ, CIRCOM Regional, FIAT and BBLF. History The first television broadcast in Bulgaria was in 1959. The archive had recorders, photos and movies which were open to the public from the end of the 1950s and the beginning of the 1960s. From 1964, BNT began broadcasting news, programmes and movies in monochrome to serve the rising number of viewers in Bulgaria. BNT began broadcasting in colour in 1973 using the French SECAM colour sys ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BTV (Bulgaria)
BTV (stylised as bTV) is the first private national television channel in Bulgaria. Owned by bTV Media Group, part of Central European Media Enterprises, and commanding a 37% market share, it is reportedly the television channel with the largest viewing audience in the country. The network was previously owned by Balkan News Corporation, part of News Corporation. On February 18, 2010, after months of negotiations, News Corp announced that it would sell 94% of bTV (along with bTV Comedy and bTV Cinema) to Central European Media Enterprises. The US$400M deal was completed in the second quarter of 2010. bTV is broadcast terrestrially in Bulgaria and by satellite internationally. Most of the channel's original content is available on its Internet site. bTV's first broadcast was on 1 June 2000 using BNT transmitters for Efir 2. The channel began broadcasting 24 hours a day on February 18, 2001, after having gradually extended its programming. On October 7, 2012, the channel began ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nul Points
The winner of the Eurovision Song Contest is determined by a positional voting system. The most recent version of the system was implemented in the . Each participating country awards two sets of 12, 10, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 points, based on their ten favourite songs from other countries. One set of picks comes from their professional jury, and the other from televoting in their country. Only the set from televoting is used in the semi-finals. Both sets from jury and televoting are used in the final. Overview Small, demographically-balanced juries assembled by each participating broadcaster and made up of ordinary people had been used to rank the entries and award the points from each country. After the widespread use of telephone voting in , the ranking resorts to juries only in the event of a televoting malfunctions. In , for example, Eircom's telephone polling system malfunctioned. Irish broadcaster RTÉ did not receive the polling results from them in time, and used the back ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 In Bulgaria
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The following lists events that happened during 2014 in the Republic of Bulgaria. Incumbents * President: Rosen Plevneliev * Prime Minister: ** until 6 August: Plamen Oresharski ** 6 August-7 November: Georgi Bliznashki ** starting 7 November: Boyko Borisov Events April * April 11 - Secretary General of NATO Anders Fogh Rasmussen visits Bulgaria and meets with President Rosen Plevneliev, during his visit he calls on Russia to withdraw their troops from the Ukrainian border. References 2010s in Bulgaria Bulgaria Years of the 21st century in Bulgaria Bulgaria Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern portion of the Balkans directly south of the Danube river and west of the Black Sea. Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Countries In The Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014
A country is a distinct part of the Earth, world, such as a state (polity), state, nation, or other polity, political entity. When referring to a specific polity, the term "country" may refer to a sovereign state, List of states with limited recognition, state with limited recognition, Country (other)#Administrative divisions, constituent country, or dependent territory. Most sovereign states, but not all countries, are members of the United Nations. There is no universal agreement on List of sovereign states, the number of "countries" in the world, since several states have disputed sovereignty status or limited recognition, and a number of non-sovereign entities are commonly considered countries. The definition and usage of the word "country" are flexible and have changed over time. ''The Economist'' wrote in 2010 that "any attempt to find a clear definition of a country soon runs into a thicket of exceptions and anomalies." Areas much smaller than a political entit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
