Russia in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2008
Russia is set to take part in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2008. Their entry was selected on 1 June 2008, and the winner was Mihail Puntov, with the song "Spit Angel".
Results
| Draw |
Artist |
Song |
Place |
% of vote |
| 1 |
Robinzon |
Solntse |
15 |
3.21% |
| 2 |
Mahtin Bayor |
Pesnya odinokogo filina |
4 |
6.93% |
| 3 |
DoMiSol'ka |
Tsvetik-semitsvetik |
16 |
2.70% |
| 4 |
Mihail Puntov |
Spit angel |
1 |
10.81% |
| 5 |
Mariya Kovylova |
Angely |
3 |
7.21% |
| 6 |
Anastasiya Gavrilina |
Kosy |
12 |
5.64% |
| 7 |
Vei-ko |
Vei-ko-ko |
14 |
3.41% |
| 8 |
David Kazaryan |
Poraduemsa solntsu |
5 |
6.39% |
| 9 |
Aleksey Vasil'ev |
Supergeroy |
17 |
2.58% |
| 10 |
Podruzhki |
Moya Zemlya |
10 |
5.71% |
| 11 |
Il'ya Altuhov |
Stop, mashina |
6 |
6.37% |
| 12 |
Plus and minus |
Matematik |
20 |
1.04% |
| 13 |
Ivan Gromozdin |
Stantsui mnye sambu |
18 |
2.07% |
| 14 |
Anastasiya Schenina |
Yuzhniy veter |
11 |
5.51% |
| 15 |
Olesya Polischuk |
Vesnyanochka |
8 |
5.86% |
| 16 |
Ekaterina Sergunina |
Tantsui so mnoy rock-n-roll |
9 |
5.77% |
| 17 |
Liza and Dasha Lemeshevy |
Babulya |
19 |
1.17% |
| 18 |
Kinder syurpriz |
Oh uz eta shkola |
2 |
7.38% |
| 19 |
Snezhana Horolya |
Salehard |
13 |
4.36% |
| 20 |
Andrey Chobit'ko |
Ya risuyu |
7 |
5.88% |
National selection controversy
There are some controversies over the Russian national selection. This was because a large amount of the songs in the National Selection are breaching the rules of Junior Eurovision. The songs breached the regulations in the following ways;[1]
- More than six people on stage
- Numerous songs are longer than 2 minutes 45 seconds
- Some songs with big parts in English
- Numerous songs that had been released before the national selection.
At Junior Eurovision
On 14 October 2008 the Russian entry was allocated place 4 to perform in at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2008.
See also
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