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Moldova In The Eurovision Song Contest
Moldova has been represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 19 times, debuting in . The Moldovan participating broadcaster in the contest is (TRM). The country's best result is a third-place finish with " Hey Mamma" by SunStroke Project in . Moldova's debut in the contest in 2005 was successful, with "" by Zdob și Zdub finishing sixth. The country also reached the top ten with "Fight" by Natalia Barbu (), " My Lucky Day" by DoReDoS (), and "" by Zdob și Zdub and Advahov Brothers (). In total, Moldova has reached the final twelve times, failing to qualify from the semi-finals in , , , , , and . Despite initially confirming participation in the contest, TRM later withdrew, citing economic and artistic challenges. History (TRM) is a full member of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), thus eligible to participate in the Eurovision Song Contest. It has participated in the contest representing Moldova since its in 2005. Following Moldova's 20th-place finish in the contest, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TeleRadio-Moldova
TeleRadio-Moldova (TRM) is the Moldovan state-owned national radio and television broadcaster. It owns two television channels and three radio stations. TRM was admitted as a full active member of the European Broadcasting Union on 1 January 1993, under its former name ''Radioteleviziunea Nationala din Moldova'' (RTNM). History The first radio transmission in Moldova was broadcast on November 1, 1928 by the Radiotelephonic Broadcasting Company in Bucharest. On 30 October 1930, in Tiraspol started broadcasting a Soviet radio station of 4 kW whose main purpose was the anti-Romanian propaganda to Moldova between Prut and Dniester. A new radio mast, M. Gorky, built in 1936 in Tiraspol, allowed a greater coverage of the territory of Bessarabia. In that context, in 1937, Chişinău City Hall gave the Romanian Radio Broadcasting Company a building to open the first radio station in Chişinău, to counter Soviet propaganda. Experimental programs began in the early days of June ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DoReDos
DoReDoS is a Moldovan trio from Rîbnița, Transnistria. The group consists of Marina Djundyet, Eugeniu Andrianov and Sergiu Mîța. They represented Moldova in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 in Lisbon, Portugal, with the song " My Lucky Day". They had previously attempted to represent Moldova at Eurovision in 2015 and 2016. They won New Wave 2017 for Moldova. History The “DoReDos” trio was founded in 2011, in Rîbnița town (Transnistria). In 2017, they became winners at the New Wave (Новая волна) competition where they represented Moldova. In March 2018, they began to perform under the Bis Music music label. Philipp Kirkorov, who is also the composer of the song " My Lucky Day", took an active role in preparing the trio for the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 The Eurovision Song Contest 2018 was the 63rd edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It took place in Lisbon, Portugal, following the country's victory at the with the song "" by Salvador Sobral. Orga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Connect-R
Ștefan Relu Mihalache (born on June 9, 1982, in Bucharest, Romania), better known by his stage name Connect-R, is a Romanian people, Romanian rapper, singer, producer and occasional actor, best known for his association with Romanian hip hop group R.A.C.L.A. early in his career and the successful solo career that followed his leaving of the group. He has been noted as having a baritone-range singing voice and an Eclecticism in music, eclectic musical style. Biography Early life and career Mihalache was born on 9 June 1982 in Bucharest, and he is of Romani people, Roma descent. By the age of 8, he became a professional dancer as a member of the dance group Primăvara. By the age of 15, he had become involved with hip hop music and in 1997 recorded "Observ", the first track in his professional career. He has one child. He was chosen by Disney Channel Romania to sing "Sunt legat în lanț" song from the animated series ''Phineas and Ferb''. He also sings in Romanian the main the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arsenie Todiraș
Arsenie Todiraș (sometimes spelt ''Toderaș''; born 22 July 1983) is a Moldovan singer, best known for representing Moldova in the Eurovision Song Contest 2006. He grew up in Moldova with his mother, father and younger sister. He was once the youngest member of boyband O-Zone. He now pursues a solo career in Russia and Romania, under the mononym Arsenie or at times the stage name Arsenium. Arsenie represented Moldova at the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 with the song " Loca" (Crazy in Spanish) with Natalia Gordienco featuring Connect-R, finishing in 20th place with 22 points. He took part in the '' Dansez pentru tine'' dance contest, the Romanian version of '' Dancing with the Stars'', and took the second place, while the first was given to the Romanian singer Andra. His first solo album, ''The 33rd Element'', was released in Romania in the summer of 2006. In 2008 he released the single "Rumadai", reaching the Top 100 in Germany and Austria. With the same single he re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
In The Middle (Natalia Barbu Song)
"In the Middle" is a song by Moldovan singer Natalia Barbu. The song was written by Barbu and Khris Richards. It was released on 19 January 2024 by Ragoza Music. "In the Middle" represented Moldova in the Eurovision Song Contest 2024, and finished in 13th place with 20 points during semi-final 1. Background and composition "In the Middle" was written by Natalia Barbu and Khris Richards. In interviews, Barbu stated that the song was inspired by her children and the feeling of love. The song was written with no expectations, with her claiming that the song instead just came "from my heart". While not written for the Eurovision Song Contest, she was eventually convinced to enter by her producers. She stated that a person's heart, the "light" of the human soul, is "in the middle" of the body, with the song advocating for finding one's true self and connecting with "our divine self". Promotion To promote the song, Barbu announced her intents to participate in various Eurovision p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moldova In The Eurovision Song Contest 2007
Moldova was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 with the song "Fight", written by Alex Davia, Alexandru Brașoveanu and Elena Buga, and performed by Natalia Barbu. The Moldovan participating broadcaster, (TRM), internally selected its entry for the contest though a process entitled . 34 entries competed to represent Moldova, with three being shortlisted to participate in a live audition on 14 December 2006 where "Fight" performed by Natalia Barbu was selected by an expert jury. Moldova competed in the semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest which took place on 10 May 2007. Performing during the show in position 9, "Fight" was announced among the top 10 entries of the semi-final and therefore qualified to compete in the final on 12 May. It was later revealed that Moldova placed tenth out of the 28 participating countries in the semi-final with 91 points. In the final, Moldova was the closing performance of the show in position 24, placing tenth out of the 24 partici ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moldova In The Eurovision Song Contest 2012
Moldova was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 with the song "Lăutar" written by Pasha Parfeny and Alexandru Brașoveanu. The song was performed by Pasha Parfeny. The Moldovan broadcaster TeleRadio-Moldova (TRM) organised the national final ''O melodie pentru Europa 2012'' in order to select the Moldovan entry for the 2012 contest in Baku, Azerbaijan. 85 entries competed to represent Moldova in Baku, with 21 being shortlisted to participate in the televised national final which took place on 11 March 2012 after auditioning in front of a jury panel. "Lăutar" performed by Pasha Parfeny emerged as the winner after gaining the most points following the combination of votes from a jury panel and a public televote. Moldova was drawn to compete in the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest which took place on 22 May 2012. Performing during the show in position 17, "Lăutar" was announced among the top 10 entries of the first semi-final and therefore qualified to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pasha Parfeni
Pavel "Pasha" Parfeni (; born 30 May 1986) is a Moldovan musician, singer and songwriter. He Moldova in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012, represented Moldova in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 with his song "Lăutar", placing 11th. He was formerly known for being the lead singer of the Moldovan band SunStroke Project. He Moldova in the Eurovision Song Contest 2023, represented Moldova again in the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 with the song "Soarele și luna", placing 18th. Biography Born in Orhei, Parfeni had been surrounded by music from a young age. His mother was a piano teacher at the local music school, while his father was a singer and a guitarist. While in Orhei, he studied piano from a young age, and in 2002 enrolled at Tiraspol Music College, where he gained more vocal experience. In 2006, Parfeni continued his musical studies at the State Academy of Music, Theatre and Fine Arts. Musical career SunStroke Project In 2008, Parfeni met and joined the creators of the band ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
