Azerbaijan in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2013
| Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2013 | ||||
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| Country |  Azerbaijan | |||
| National selection | ||||
| Selection process | Internal selection | |||
| Selection date(s) | Artist: 1 November 2013 Song: 5 November 2013 | |||
| Selected artist(s) | Rustam Karimov | |||
| Selected song | "Me and My Guitar" | |||
| Finals performance | ||||
| Final result | 7th, 66 points | |||
| Azerbaijan in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Azerbaijan participated in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2013 in Kyiv, Ukraine. The Azerbaijani entry was selected through an internal selection. On 1 November 2013 it was revealed that Rustam Karimov would represent Azerbaijan in the contest.[1] It was announced that his song would be called "Me and My Guitar".[1]
Before Junior Eurovision
[edit]On 9 October, it was reported that the Azerbaijani broadcaster İctimai Television decided to internally select their 2013 artist with auditions held in the Rashid Behbudov Second Music School in Baku. On 1 November 2013, İctimai revealed that 10-year-old Rustam Karimov would represent Azerbaijan. The title of the song was revealed to be "Me and My Guitar",[1] and the song was presented to the public on 5 November 2013.[2]
At Junior Eurovision
[edit]During the allocation draw on 25 November 2013, Azerbaijan was drawn to perform 2nd, following Sweden and preceding Armenia.[3] Azerbaijan placed 7th, scoring 66 points.
In Azerbaijan, show were broadcast on İctimai Television with commentary by Konul Arifziki. The Azerbaijani spokesperson revealing the result of the Azerbaijani vote was Lyaman Mirzalieva.[3]
Voting
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Notes
[edit]- ^ All countries received one set of 12 points to ensure no country finished with nul points.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Fisher, Luke James (1 November 2013). "Meet Rustam and his guitar". EBU. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
- ^ Fisher, Luke James (5 November 2013). "Watch Rustam's Song". EBU. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
- ^ a b Fisher, Luke James (25 November 2013). "Array running order decided". Junioreurovision.tv. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
- ^ a b "Results of the Final of Kyiv 2013". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 30 May 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2021.