“Junior Eurovision – 2024: the first stage of voting has begun Voting for Junior Eurovision 2024 has begun, where 12-year-old Artem Kotenko will represent Ukraine with the song “Hear Me Now”. The final of the competition will be held in Madrid with the participation of 17 countries.”, — write on: unn.ua
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The 22nd Children’s Eurovision Song Contest is being held in Madrid at the Caja Mágica arena for the first time in history. Ukraine will be represented by 12-year-old Artem Kotenko from the city of Okhtyrka, Sumy region. Artem will perform at number 14 with the song Hear Me Now (“HOME”).
The song was written by Svitlana Tarabarova, the music producer of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest. The song is dedicated to the theme of home as a place of strength and warm feelings, which gives a sense of comfort and security, especially for Ukrainians who lost or left their homes due to the war.
Representatives from 17 countries will compete in the final of the Eurovision Children’s Song Contest. The winner will be determined based on the results of the votes of the audience (50%) and the jury of 17 participating countries (50%).
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This year, applications for participation in the national selection of Ukraine for the children’s song contest “Eurovision-2024” were accepted according to simplified rules, which allowed artists to present covers and video presentations without the need for an original song.