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 Kyiv Contest of 2013. The top five Acts to ‘Bloom’ at Kyiv 2013 were:

Malta, 1st: Gaia Cauchi, “The Start” (130 points)

Ukraine, 2nd: Sofia Tarasova, “We Are One” (121 points)

Belarus, 3rd: Ilya Volkov, “Poy so mnoy” (108 points)

Russia, 4th: Dayana Kirillova, “Dream On” (106 points)

Georgia, 5th: The Smile Shop, “Give Me Your Smile” (91 points)

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Author: Richard Taylor

Source: Eurovision Ireland & YouTube/EBU