Kazakhstan in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest
Kazakhstan in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest | |
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Participating broadcaster | Khabar Agency (KA) |
Participation summary | |
Appearances | 5 |
First appearance | 2018 |
Last appearance | 2022 |
Highest placement | 2nd: 2019, 2020 |
External links | |
Khabar Agency page | |
Kazakhstan's page at JuniorEurovision.tv | |
For the most recent participation see Kazakhstan in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2022 |
Kazakhstan participated in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest from 2018 through 2022. Khabar Agency (KA), an associate member of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), is responsible for the country's participation in the contest. As an associate member, the nation cannot apply to participate on its own and requires a special invitation from the contest organisers to take part in future editions. The country's best result to date is second place, which it achieved in the 2019 and 2020 contests.
History
On 25 November 2017,
Prior to this, Kazakhstan had sent a delegation to the 2013 and 2017 contests and broadcast the latter live.[5] Channel 31 also stated its intention to broadcast the contest in 2018 and 2019.[1] Khabar Agency has been an associate member of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) since January 2016.[6]
On 25 July 2018, Kazakhstan's national broadcaster, Khabar Agency, announced that they would be making their Junior Eurovision debut at the 2018 contest in
On 6 June 2023, Khabar Agency revealed that Kazakhstan would not participate in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2023 held in Nice, however, the broadcaster later expressed hope of returning in 2024 in a press release.[9][10][11][12] This was confirmed immediately after the 2023 final.[13]
Participation overview
Kazakhstan used the national selection format, broadcasting a show entitled «Balalar Eurokörınısı» än baiqauyna ūlttyq ırıkteu (Kazakh Cyrillic: «Балалар Еурокөрінісі» ән байқауына ұлттық іріктеу; Russian: Национальный отбор на песенный конкурс "Детское Евровидение"; lit. 'National selection for the "Junior Eurovision Song Contest"') for their participation at the contests in 2018, 2020 and 2021,[14][15] while their 2019 and 2022 entries were chosen internally, in the latter year with the international children's contest Baqytty Bala (Kazakh Cyrillic: «Бақытты-бала»; lit. 'Happy Child') serving as the artist selection.[16][17][18]
2 | Second place |
Year | Artist | Song | Language | Place | Points |
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2018 | Daneliya Tuleshova | "Òzińe sen" (Өзіңе сен) | Kazakh, English | 6 | 171 |
2019 | Yerzhan Maksim
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"Armanyńnan qalma" (Арманыңнан қалма) | Kazakh, English | 2 | 227 |
2020 | Karakat Bashanova
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"Forever" | Kazakh, English | 2 | 152 |
2021 | Alinur Khamzin and Beknur Zhanibekuly
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" Ertegı älemı (Fairy World) " (Ертегі әлемі)
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Kazakh, French | 8 | 121 |
2022 | David Charlin | "Jer-Ana (Mother Earth)" (Жер-Ана) | Kazakh, English | 15 | 47 |
Commentators and spokespersons
Year | Channel | Commentator | Spokesperson | Ref. |
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2017 | Channel 31 | Unknown | Did not participate | |
2018 | Khabar 24 |
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Aruzhan Khafiz | |
2019 | Khabar | |||
2020 | Saniya Zholzhaksyn | |||
2021 | Zere Kabdolla | |||
2022 | Yerdana Yerzhuanuly and Dinara Sadu | Hallash | ||
2023 | Did not participate |
See also
- Kazakhstan in the ABU TV Song Festival – A televised song gala organised by the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU).
- Kazakhstan in the Eurovision Song Contest – A song competition organised by the European Broadcasting Union(EBU).
References
- ^ a b Granger, Anthony (25 November 2017). "Kazakhstan: Channel 31 Has Ambitions For Eurovision & Junior Eurovision". eurovoix.com. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
- ^ Syzdykbaev, Azamat (22 December 2017). "Казахстан возможно примет участие в Евровидении - Багдат Коджахметов" [Kazakhstan may take part in the Eurovision Song Contest - Bagdat Kodzhahmetov]. www.inform.kz (in Russian). Kazinform. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
- ^ "Danelia Tuleshova may take part in Junior Eurovision". lenta.inform.kz. Kazinform. 22 December 2017. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
- ^ McCaig, Ewan (23 December 2017). "Kazakhstan: EBU makes statement regarding country's Eurovision participation". eurovoix.com. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
- ^ Farren, Neil (19 November 2017). "Kazakhstan: Delegation Sent to Junior Eurovision 2017". eurovoix.com. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ Jiandani, Sergio (18 December 2015). "Kazakhstan: Khabar Agency becomes EBU associate member". esctoday.com. ESC Today. Retrieved 19 December 2015.
- ^ Trent, Sadie (25 July 2018). "Kazakhstan to debut at the Junior Eurovision Contest 2018". escdaily.com. ESC Daily. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
- ^ Avelino, Gerry (29 July 2019). "Kazakhstan: Yerzhan Maksim to Junior Eurovision 2019". Eurovoix. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ^ "Kazakhstan officially announces withdrawal from Junior Eurovision 2023". ESCXTRA.com. 2023-06-13. Retrieved 2023-11-02.
- ^ Stephenson, James (2023-06-06). "🇰🇿 Kazakhstan: Khabar Withdraws from Junior Eurovision 2023". Eurovoix. Retrieved 2023-11-02.
- ^ Khabar Agency (2023-06-09). "«Хабар» Агенттігі» АҚ (бұдан әрі – Агенттік) 2023 жылы «Junior Eurovision Song Contest» халықаралық балалар ән байқауына (бұдан әрі – Байқау) қатыспау туралы шешімін хабарлайды" ["Khabar" Agency" JSC (hereinafter - the Agency) announces its decision not to participate in the "Junior Eurovision Song Contest" international children's song contest (hereinafter - the Contest) in 2023.] (in Kazakh). Retrieved 10 July 2023.
- ^ Serdalina, Arujan (2023-06-08). "Казахстан не будет участвовать в Детском Евровидении в этом году" [Kazakhstan will not participate in this year's Junior Eurovision Song Contest]. Newtimes.kz (in Russian). Retrieved 2023-07-05.
- ^ Cervera, Marc (2023-11-26). "Kazajistán confirma su presencia en Eurovisión Junior 2024" [Kazakhstan confirms its presente in Junior Eurovision 2024]. ESCplus España (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2023-11-26.[dead link]
- ^ Granger, Anthony (27 July 2018). "Kazakhstan: Khabar Confirms National Selection to be Held for Junior Eurovision 2018". Eurovoix. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
- ^ "These are the 19 (!) countries taking part in Junior Eurovision 2018". EBU. 25 July 2018. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
- ^ Avelino, Gerry (29 July 2019). "Kazakhstan: Yerzhan Maksim to Junior Eurovision 2019". Eurovoix. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ^ Granger, Anthony (2022-11-06). "🇰🇿 Kazakhstan: Junior Eurovision 2022 Entry "Jer-Ana" Released". Eurovoix. Retrieved 2022-12-13.
- ^ "Kazakhstan to select Junior Eurovision 2022 entrant today". ESCBubble. 13 August 2022. Retrieved 2022-12-13.
- ^ Farren, Neil (19 November 2017). "Kazakhstan: Delegation Sent to Junior Eurovision 2017". Eurovoix.
- ^ Granger, Anthony (24 November 2018). "Kazakhstan: Junior Eurovision 2018 Broadcast Forced To Change Channel". eurovoix.com. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
- ^ Granger, Anthony (22 November 2018). "Kazakhstan: Aruzhan Hafiz Revealed as Spokesperson". Eurovoix. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
- ^ Filippidou, Ifigeneia (24 November 2019). "These are the Junior Eurovision 2019 spokespersons". esc-plus.com. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
- ^ Herbert, Emily (2020-11-25). "Kazakhstan: Saniya Zholzhaxynova Revealed as Junior Eurovision 2020 Spokesperson". Eurovoix.
- ^ "Junior Eurovision с участием Казахстана покажет в прямом эфире телеканал "Хабар"". Khabar 24 (in Russian). 2021-09-29. Archived from the original on 5 October 2021. Retrieved 2021-10-05.
- ^ "Программа с 5 декабря по 11 декабря" (in Russian). Retrieved 2022-12-02.
- ^ Granger, Anthony (2023-11-21). "Kazakhstan: Khabar Will Broadcast Junior Eurovision 2023". Eurovoix. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
- ^ Grace, Emily (2023-11-22). "🇰🇿 Kazakhstan: Junior Eurovision 2023 Commentators Announced". Eurovoix. Retrieved 2023-11-22.