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The Eurovision Song Contest 2012 was the 57th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It took place in Baku, Azerbaijan, following the country's victory at the 2011 contest with the song "Running Scared" by Ell and Nikki. It was the first time Azerbaijan hosted the contest – only four years after the country made its debut.
Eleven Eurovision winners (alongside three non-winners) were featured at the special concert Congratulations: 50 Years of the Eurovision Song Contest in 2005, in which ABBA's "Waterloo" was voted the most popular song of the contest's first fifty years. [85] Ireland and Sweden have won seven times, more than any other country. Ireland also won ...
Evrovidenie 2012 was the seventh edition of Evrovidenie, the music competition that selects Russia's entry for the Eurovision Song Contest.The show took place on 7 March 2012 at the Akademicheskiy Concert Hall in Moscow and hosted by Olga Shelest and Mikhail Zelenskiy.
The song qualified from the second semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest and went on to place seventh in the final out of the 26 participating entries, scoring 112 points. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] As of 2024 [update] , this was the last Turkish entry in the contest, before TRT withdrew the following year.
Pages in category "Countries in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012" The following 42 pages are in this category, out of 42 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
RTVS confirmed their intentions to participate at the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest on 20 December 2011 following rumours that the nation would not be participating due to financial reasons and in order to focus on other shows. [2] [3] [4] In January 2012, the broadcaster announced that the Slovak entry for the 2012 contest would be selected ...
Prior to the 2012 contest, Germany had participated in the Eurovision Song Contest fifty-five times since its debut as one of seven countries to take part in 1956. [1] Germany has won the contest on two occasions: in 1982 with the song "Ein bißchen Frieden" performed by Nicole and in 2010 with the song "Satellite" performed by Lena.
Nationaal Songfestival 2012 was the national final developed by TROS that selected the Dutch entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2012. Co-produced by Big Brother and The Voice creator John de Mol, six entries competed in the competition that consisted of a final on 26 February 2012 which took place at the Studio 24 in Hilversum, hosted by Jan Smit.