Macedonia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010
Eurovision Song Contest 2010 | ||||
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Country | Macedonia | |||
National selection | ||||
Selection process | Skopje Fest 2010 | |||
Selection date(s) | Semi-finals: 18 February 2010 19 February 2010 Final: 20 February 2010 | |||
Selected artist(s) | Gjoko Taneski feat. Billy Zver & Pejcin | |||
Selected song | "Jas ja imam silata" | |||
Finals performance | ||||
Semi-final result | Failed to qualify (15th, 37 points) | |||
Macedonia in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Macedonia participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 under the name "FYR Macedonia", held in Oslo, Norway. The country selected its entry through the festival Skopje Fest, which consisted of two semi-finals and a final, organised by MKRTV between 18 and 20 February. The winner of the contest was Gjoko Taneski feat. Billy Zver & Pejcin with the song "Jas ja imam silata", which tied for first place in the final with Vlatko Ilievski.[1]
Before Eurovision
Skopje Fest 2010
Skopje Fest 2010 was a song contest organized by MRT that served as Macedonia's national final to select their entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2010. The competition consisted of three shows held between 18 and 20 February 2010, all taking place at the Universal Hall in Skopje, hosted by Aleksandra Jovanovska and Sanja Arsovska and were broadcast on MTV 1 and MTV Sat. The final was also broadcast online via the official Eurovision Song Contest website eurovision.tv.[2]
Format
Twenty-eight entries in total competed in Skopje Fest 2010, which consisted of two semi-finals on 18 and 19 February 2010 and a final on 20 February 2010. Fourteen entries competed in each semi-final with the top eight qualifying to the final from each semi-final. In the final, the winner was selected from the remaining sixteen competing entries. The results of the semi-finals and the final were determined by the 50/50 combination of votes from an expert jury panel and public televoting, which was open in Macedonia as well as in Australia, Canada, Germany, Sweden, Switzerland and Turkey.
Competing entries
A submission period was opened for interested artists and composers to submit their entries between 10 November 2010 and 20 December 2010.[3] MKRTV received 126 submissions at the closing of the deadline. Twenty-eight entries were selected by a selection committee consisting of Gordana Andrashevska, Ljupčo Mirkovski, Meri Popova, Radica Mitić, Ariton Krliu, Zoran Mirchevski and Alexandra Jovanovska.[4] The competing artists and songs were announced on 30 December 2010 and 12 January 2011 respectively.[5]
Artist | Song (English translation) | Composer(s) |
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Aleksandar Belov | "Ostani" (Stay) | Simon Trpčeski, Jovan Trpčeski |
Angela Zdravkova | "Zaboravaš" (You're forgetting) | Martin Vučić |
Bojan Aleksovski | "Beli konji" (White horses) | Anna Mojsovska, Ognen Nedelkovski |
Bravo Band | "Taa ima se" (She has it all) | Martin Vučić, Sanja Aleksov |
Daniel Stojmanovski | "Akcija reakcija" (Action reaction) | Aleksandar Masevski |
Darko Ilievski | "Lagi" (Lies) | Lazar Cvetkovski, Magdalena Cvetkoska |
Dimitar Andonovski | "Kameno srce" (Stone heart) | Rade Vrčakovski |
Duo Slide | "Mrazam" (Hate) | Goran Micov |
Esma's Band | "Džipsi dens" (Gypsy dance) | Simeon Atanasov, Borče Nečovski |
Gjoko Taneski feat. Billy Zver & Pejčin | "Jas ja imam silata" (I have the strength) | Kristijan Gabroski |
Gorjan Stojanovski | "Najmila" (Dearest) | Bertan Aslani |
Igor Mitrović | "Malečka" (Baby) | Boban Apostolov, Fani Hristova |
Jova Radevska | "Seušte čekame" (Everything we're waiting for) | Jova Radevska |
Kerber | "Čorbadžiјa" (Rich man) | Dimče Kitrozoski, Kliment Srbinoski |
Kristijan Jovanov | "Nikoj na ovoj svet" (Nobody in this world) | Vanco Dimitrov, Jovan Jovanov |
Maja Vukičević | "Fama" (Fame) | Aleksandar Masevski, Biljana Pasharikovska |
Nade Talevska | "Srekjen kraj" (Happy ending) | Grigor Koprov, Borče Dimitrov |
Nataša Malinkova | "Sever i jug" (North and south) | Stole Avramov |
Pampersi | "Sni" (Dreams) | Daniel Mitrevski |
Parketi | "Ti si kisi fenomen" (You're a kissy phenomenon) | Sašo Parket |
Suzana Spasovska & Darko Nešovski | "Bog go ima sekoј ključ" (God has every key) | Sašo Livrinski, Ognen Nedelkovski |
Teodora Trajkovska | "Letam" (I'm flying) | Valentino Skenderovski, Kristijan Gabroski |
Treta Dimenzija | "Bolest zaraza" (Infectious disease) | Duško Temelkovski, Darko Risteski |
Tumbao Salsa Band | "Poludena vo nokjta studena" (Crazy in the cold night) | Damir Imeri, Petar Rendžov |
Viktorija Apostolova | "Zaboravi na se" (Forget about it all) | Zoran Aleksić |
Vlatko Ilievski | "Srekja" (Happiness) | Vesna Malinova, Vladimir Dojčinovski, Risto Samardžiev |
Vlatko Lozanoski | "Letam kon tebe" (I'm flying to you) | Lazar Cvetkovski, Rade Vrčakovski |
Vodolija | "Solza" (Tear) | Risto Apostolov |
Semi-final 1
The first semi-final took place on 18 February 2010. Fourteen entries competed and the top eight entries qualified to the final by a 50/50 combination of public televoting and a jury panel.[6] The jury panel that voted in the first semi-final consisted of Miki Dzrnokrak, Kiril Lozance, Vasko Todorov, Kiril Zarlinov, Gjorgji Cuckovski and Gorazd Čapovski.[7] In addition to the performances of the competing entries, the competition featured guest performances by 2007 Macedonian Junior Eurovision representatives Rosica Kulakova and Dimitar Stojmenovski and 2009 Macedonian Junior Eurovision representatives Sara Markoska.[8]
Semi-final 1 – 18 February 2010 | ||||||
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Draw | Artist | Song | Jury | Televote | Total | Place |
1 | Duo Slide | "Mrazam" | 0 | 5 | 5 | 9 |
2 | Suzana Spasovska & Darko Nešovski | "Bog go ima sekoј ključ" | 12 | 6 | 18 | 2 |
3 | Kerber | "Čorbadžiјa" | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
4 | Treta Dimenzija | "Bolest zaraza" | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
5 | Tumbao Salsa Band | "Poludena vo nokjta studena" | 6 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
6 | Bravo Band | "Taa ima se" | 2 | 10 | 12 | 5 |
7 | Vlatko Ilievski | "Srekja" | 10 | 12 | 22 | 1 |
8 | Gorjan Stojanovski | "Najmila" | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
9 | Aleksandar Belov | "Ostani" | 7 | 8 | 15 | 3 |
10 | Gjoko Taneski feat. Billy Zver & Pejčin | "Jas ja imam silata" | 8 | 7 | 15 | 4 |
11 | Daniel Stojmanovski | "Akcija reakcija" | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
12 | Darko Ilievski | "Lagi" | 5 | 3 | 8 | 6 |
13 | Nataša Malinkova | "Sever i jug" | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
14 | Igor Mitrović | "Malečka" | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
Semi-final 2
The second semi-final took place on 19 February 2010. Fourteen entries competed and the top eight entries qualified to the final by a 50/50 combination of public televoting and a jury panel.[9] The jury panel that voted in the second semi-final consisted of Miki Dzrnokrak, Kiril Lozance, Vasko Todorov, Kiril Zarlinov, Gjorgji Cuckovski and Gorazd Čapovski.[7] In addition to the performances of the competing entries, the competition featured guest performances by the group Synthesis.[10]
Semi-final 2 – 19 February 2010 | ||||||
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Draw | Artist | Song | Jury | Televote | Total | Place |
1 | Pampersi | "Sni" | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
2 | Vodolija | "Solza" | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
3 | Nade Talevska | "Srekjen kraj" | 6 | 8 | 14 | 4 |
4 | Teodora Trajkovska | "Letam" | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
5 | Bojan Aleksovski | "Beli konji" | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
6 | Dimitar Andonovski | "Kameno srce" | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
7 | Angela Zdravkova | "Zaboravaš" | 4 | 6 | 10 | 7 |
8 | Viktorija Apostolova | "Zaboravi na se" | 8 | 5 | 13 | 5 |
9 | Vlatko Lozanoski | "Letam kon tebe" | 10 | 10 | 20 | 1 |
10 | Jova Radevska | "Seušte čekame" | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
11 | Esma's Band | "Džipsi dens" | 7 | 12 | 19 | 2 |
12 | Maja Vukičević | "Fama" | 12 | 4 | 16 | 3 |
13 | Kristijan Jovanov | "Nikoj na ovoj svet" | 5 | 7 | 12 | 6 |
14 | Parketi | "Ti si kisi fenomen" | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
Final
The final took place on 20 February 2010. Sixteen entries competed and a 50/50 combination of public televoting and a jury panel selected "Jas ja imam silata" performed by Gjoko Taneski feat. Billy Zver & Pejcin as the winner.[1] The jury panel that voted in the final consisted of Avni Qahili, Naum Petreski, Darko Gelev-Brejk, Sašo Gigov-Giš, Aleksandar Džambazov and Sasha Nikolovski-Gjumar.[7] Gjoko Taneski feat. Billy Zver & Pejcin and Vlatko Ilievski both received 22 points and were tied for first place, however Gjoko Taneski feat. Billy Zver & Pejcin were declared the winners after receiving the most votes from the jury. In addition to the performances of the competing entries, the competition featured guest performances by 2002 and 2007 Macedonian Eurovision representative Karolina Gočeva, 2010 Albanian Eurovision representative Juliana Pasha and 2010 Bosnian Eurovision representative Vukašin Brajić.
Final – 20 February 2010 | ||||||||
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Draw | Artist | Song | Jury | Televote | Total | Place | ||
1 | Vodolija | "Solza" | 12 | 0 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
2 | Treta Dimenzija | "Bolest zaraza" | 18 | 2 | 108 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
3 | Tumbao Salsa Band | "Poludena vo nokjta studena" | 14 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
4 | Darko Ilievski | "Lagi" | 5 | 0 | 190 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
5 | Angela Zdravkova | "Zaboravaš" | 30 | 6 | 146 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
6 | Kristijan Jovanov | "Nikoj na ovoj svet" | 9 | 0 | 432 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
7 | Bravo Band | "Taa ima se" | 29 | 5 | 2,030 | 4 | 9 | 6 |
8 | Viktorija Apostolova | "Zaboravi na se" | 11 | 0 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
9 | Nade Talevska | "Srekjen kraj" | 26 | 4 | 2,807 | 7 | 11 | 5 |
10 | Aleksandar Belov | "Ostani" | 0 | 0 | 4,011 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
11 | Gjoko Taneski feat. Billy Zver & Pejčin | "Jas ja imam silata" | 51 | 12 | 5,605 | 10 | 22 | 1 |
12 | Maja Vukičević | "Fama" | 37 | 8 | 2,580 | 6 | 14 | 3 |
13 | Suzana Spasovska & Darko Nešovski | "Bog go ima sekoј ključ" | 20 | 3 | 670 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
14 | Esma's Band | "Džipsi dens" | 10 | 0 | 1,953 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
15 | Vlatko Lozanoski | "Letam kon tebe" | 33 | 7 | 2,314 | 5 | 12 | 4 |
16 | Vlatko Ilievski | "Srekja" | 43 | 10 | 7,877 | 12 | 22 | 2 |
At Eurovision
Macedonia competed 15 out of 17 entries competing in the first Semi-final, the countries entry failed to make it to the final.
Split results
- In the Semi-final 1 Macedonia came 15th with 37 points: the public awarded Macedonia 15th place with 30 points and the jury awarded 10th place with 62 points.
Points awarded by Macedonia[11]
Semi-final 1
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Final
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12 points | 10 points | 8 points | 7 points | 6 points |
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5 points | 4 points | 3 points | 2 points | 1 point |
Jury voting results
The Macedonian broadcaster revealed the full jury vote breakdown for the grand final as well as the members of the Macedonian jury. No information is known about the televoting results.
The following five members comprise the Macedonian jury:
- Rade Spasovski - journalist in the international coordination department of MRT, chairman of the jury
- Aleksandra Jovanovska - journalist in the MTV Entertainment department
- Oliver Dimitrov - journalist in the MTV Entertainment department
- Lile Avtovska - music collaborator in MTV
- Suzana Stefska - entertainment editorial office of MRT[12]
Jury Voting Results from Macedonia | |||||||||
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Draw | Country | Juror 1 | Juror 2 | Juror 3 | Juror 4 | Juror 5 | Average Jury Rank | Jury Points | |
01 | Azerbaijan | 7 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | |
02 | Spain | 1 | |||||||
03 | Norway | ||||||||
04 | Moldova | 3 | 5 | 10 | 1 | ||||
05 | Cyprus | ||||||||
06 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 8 | |
07 | Belgium | ||||||||
08 | Serbia | ||||||||
09 | Belarus | 1 | |||||||
10 | Ireland | ||||||||
11 | Greece | ||||||||
12 | United Kingdom | ||||||||
13 | Georgia | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 10 | |
14 | Turkey | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 7 | |
15 | Albania | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 12 | |
16 | Iceland | 2 | 3 | 2 | |||||
17 | Ukraine | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | ||||
18 | France | 1 | |||||||
19 | Romania | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 3 | ||
20 | Russia | ||||||||
21 | Armenia | 5 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 4 | |||
22 | Germany | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 5 | |
23 | Portugal | 2 | |||||||
24 | Israel | 3 | |||||||
25 | Denmark |
See also
References
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- ^ "Macedonia 2010".
- ^ Hondal, Victor (31 October 2010). "FYR Macedonia confirms Eurovision participation". Esctoday.
- ^ Murray, Gavin (30 December 2009). "FYR Macedonia: The 28 national finalists are announced". Esctoday.
- ^ Brey, Marco (12 January 2010). "Macedonia: National semi-final entries announced". European Broadcasting Union. Retrieved 12 January 2010.
- ^ "Eight lucky continue in Macedonia race". European Broadcasting Union. 18 February 2010. Retrieved 18 February 2010.
- ^ a b c "Macedonia 2010".
- ^ "Live: First semi final in FYR Macedonia". Esctoday. 18 February 2010.
- ^ Siim, Jarmo (19 February 2010). "Macedonia picks final eight for tonight". European Broadcasting Union. Retrieved 19 February 2010.
- ^ "Tonight: Second semi final in FYR Macedonia". Esctoday. 19 February 2010.
- ^ Eurovision Song Contest 2010
- ^ MRT. "За кого Македонија ги даде своите гласови на Евросонг". MRT. Retrieved 29 September 2020.