North Vision Song Contest 13 | |
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Country | Georgia |
National selection | |
Selection process | A Song For Georgia 4 |
Selection date(s) |
Announcements: 19th January 2015 Voting: 14th February 2015 Results: 1st March 2015 |
Selected entrant | Diana Gurtskaya |
Selected song | "Zabyvaju Tebya" |
Finals performance | |
Semi-final result | Failed to qualify (16th, 46 points) |
Georgia in the North Vision Song Contest | |
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Georgia took part in the thirteenth edition of the North Vision Song Contest which was hosted in Tel Aviv, Israel. The country was represented by Diana Gurtskaya with the song "Zabyvaju Tebya". The entry was selected via the national selection "A Song For Georgia 4".
"A Song For Georgia 4"[]
The 15th January 2014, the Georgian HoD officially confirmed that Georgia will participate in the next edition which will be held in Israel. Together with the participation the fourth edition of "A Song For Georgia" was confirmed.
The artist announcements were at the 19th January 2015. It was revealed that there might be some known faces in this edition's national selection. One week after the artist announcements, the announcements of the respective songs started. Day after day, a song of an artist was announced together with the draw number in the National Final.
The voting in "A Song For Georgia 4" started the 14th February 2014. All the NBU broadcaster were able to vote in the NS by giving 12 points to their favourite song, and then 8, 4, 2 and 1 point, so that 1 song was given no points. The voting deadline was the 1st March 2015.
Draw | Artist | Song | Language | Translation | Place | Points |
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1 | Nini Badurashvili | "Matarebeli" | Georgian | Train | 2 | 137 |
2 | Tako Gachechiladze | "Shentan Minda" | Georgian | 3 | 66 | |
3 | Salo & T'ako | "Side By Side" | Georgian, English | - | 6 | 31 |
4 | Stephane & 3G | "If You Ever Go" | English | - | 4 | 62 |
5 | Diana Gurtskaya | "Zabyvaju Tebya" | Russian | Forgetting You | 1 | 148 |
6 | Edward Meison | "Sexy Dancing" | English | - | 5 | 42 |
On the 1st March 2015, the results were published. With a neck-a-neck race against Nini Badurashvili, Diana Gurtskaya managed to win the fourth edition of "A Song For Georgia" and so she will represent Georgia in the thirteenth edition of the North Vision Song Contest with her up-tempo song "Zabyvaju Tebya".
At Northvision[]
At the allocation drawn, Georgia was drawn to perform in the second half of the second semifinal. Georgia performed on place #14 in the semi-final.
Diana failed for the second time in the semifinal and so brought Georgia another non-qualification to the final. "Zabyvayu Tebya" reached 16th place with 46 points and almost landed in the PQR of next edition.
Voting[]
Table key
- Winner – Georgia gave points to a winning song
- Second place – Georgia gave points to a runner-up song
- Third place – Georgia gave points to a third place song
- Qualified – Georgia gave points to a song that was a qualifier
- Non-qualified – Georgia gave points to a song that was not a qualifier
Points given and received | ||||
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Points | Given | Received | ||
Semi-final | Final | Semi-final | Final | |
12 | Kazakhstan | Kazakhstan | Luxembourg | Failed to qualify |
10 | Belarus | Luxembourg | Sweden | |
8 | Luxembourg | France | Iceland | |
7 | Denmark | Albania | ||
6 | Albania | Ukraine | Israel | |
5 | Netherlands | Faroe Islands | ||
4 | Italy | Montenegro | Slovenia | |
3 | Sweden | Slovakia | Kazakhstan Bosnia & Herzegovina | |
2 | Estonia | Croatia | ||
1 | Austria | Netherlands |