Even though the Eurovision Song Contest took place 67 times, it has 70 winners. In the 1969 contest, 4 countries topped the scoreboard with an equal amount of points; the United Kingdom, Spain, Netherlands and France. Lacking rules to resolve tie situations, the EBU had to declare all 4 contestants as the winner
Efendi gained popularity in her home country after participating in the singing competitions Yeni Ulduz (2009), Böyük Səhnə (2014) and The Voice of Azerbaijan (2015-2016, third place).
In 2017, she was the Azerbaijani representative in the international singing competition Silk Way Star, staged in Almaty, Kazakhstan, finishing in third place.