Eurovision Ireland’s countdown to the 2024 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, in Madrid, continues today. This year, our countdown will look at the top Acts to ‘Bloom’ for the Participating Countries past and present, while we will also look at the top five Acts to ‘Bloom’ from all the previous Contests.

Today we are looking at the former participating country of Russia. They made the #Top3 a total of four times. The four Russian Acts to ‘Bloom’ within the #Top3 were:

2006: Tolmachevy Sisters, “Vesenniy jazz” (1st place, 154 points)

2009: Ekaterina Ryabova, “Malenkiy prints” (2nd place, 116 points)

2010: Liza Drozd & Sasha Lazin, “Boy and Girl” (2nd place, 119 points)

2017: Polina Bogusevich, “Wings” (1st place, 188 points)

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Author: Richard Taylor

Source: Eurovision Ireland & YouTube/EBU