{"id":22773,"date":"2019-02-10T11:07:57","date_gmt":"2019-02-10T08:07:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hitmedia.su\/?p=22773"},"modified":"2019-03-30T12:24:30","modified_gmt":"2019-03-30T09:24:30","slug":"nashi-pokorivshie-evrovidenie-v-21-m-veke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hitmedia.su\/en\/2019\/02\/10\/nashi-pokorivshie-evrovidenie-v-21-m-veke\/","title":{"rendered":"Russians who impressed the Eurovision"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time<\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 7<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sergey_Lazarev\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sergey Lazarev<\/a> will be representing Russia at the <a href=\"https:\/\/eurovision.tv\/video\/eurovision-this-week-12-february-2019\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eurovision<\/a> at Tel Aviv for the second time. This Russian artist won the public vote, but based on the results of overall scoring he took the third place in 2016. The European audience was moved by his song \u00abYou Are The Only One\u00bb and the breathtaking performance with 3D projection. Now, everyone bode him the the success of another artist, Dima Bilan, who managed to win a Crystal microphone with the second attempt.<\/p>\n<p>Which other artists from Russia achieved success and claimed the first place in the main European song contest?<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22774\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22774\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hitmedia.su\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/4FC78010-B03C-4681-9DB9-72F028F0C411.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22774\" src=\"https:\/\/hitmedia.su\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/4FC78010-B03C-4681-9DB9-72F028F0C411.jpeg\" alt=\"\u0421\u0435\u0440\u0433\u0435\u0439 \u041b\u0430\u0437\u0430\u0440\u0435\u0432\" width=\"1000\" height=\"654\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22774\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sergey Lazarev will be representing Russia at the Eurovision\u00a0again<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h5>Alsou \u00abSolo\u00bb (2000) \u2014 2nd place<\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22775\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22775\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hitmedia.su\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/8FB5815A-5E27-44BC-A562-A2F1EDDEBFDB.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22775\" src=\"https:\/\/hitmedia.su\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/8FB5815A-5E27-44BC-A562-A2F1EDDEBFDB.jpeg\" alt=\"\u0410\u043b\u0441\u0443\" width=\"1080\" height=\"804\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22775\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alsou became the first Russian representative to take a prize place<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The first one to have an impact on Europe was sixteen year old Alsou, the youngest contestant in the history of this show, with the song \u00abSolo\u00bb. Originally, \u00abSolo\u00bb was made for male vocals, but the artist was so imbued with the song, so she choose it. The authors, Andrew Lane and Brandon Barnes, corrected the song for the young singer, and she went to thrill Europe. Alsou won the second place, what became a real triumph for Russia.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_85924\"  width=\"840\" height=\"630\"  data-origwidth=\"840\" data-origheight=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HwEOhkT6i0c?enablejsapi=1&autoplay=0&cc_load_policy=0&cc_lang_pref=&iv_load_policy=1&loop=0&rel=1&fs=1&playsinline=0&autohide=2&theme=dark&color=red&controls=1&disablekb=0&\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe>\n<h5>Tatu \u00abDon&#8217;t believe, don&#8217;t be afraid, don&#8217;t ask\u00bb (2003) \u2014 3rd place<\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22776\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22776\" style=\"width: 1119px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hitmedia.su\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/895AED2F-CD4C-4EE1-88A8-245B393D06A2.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22776\" src=\"https:\/\/hitmedia.su\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/895AED2F-CD4C-4EE1-88A8-245B393D06A2.jpeg\" alt=\"\u0422\u0430\u0442\u0443\" width=\"1119\" height=\"745\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22776\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tatu believed in their victory until the end, but took only the third place<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The third place was accepted with disappointment. In 2003 the duo actively transferred from Russia to Europe and held a leading position in the charts of many countries of the continent. So the girls were one of the favorite contestants on the show. Julia Volkova and Lena Katina wore shirts with number one, because they were sure in their victory. However, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/T.A.T.u.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tatu<\/a> took the third place, lagging behind the leaders only by 1 and 3 points. Many people assume that their Russian song \u00abDon&#8217;t believe, don&#8217;t be afraid, don&#8217;t ask\u00bb was not understood by the European audience.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_64325\"  width=\"840\" height=\"473\"  data-origwidth=\"840\" data-origheight=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_4fGaXdN_mA?enablejsapi=1&autoplay=0&cc_load_policy=0&cc_lang_pref=&iv_load_policy=1&loop=0&rel=1&fs=1&playsinline=0&autohide=2&theme=dark&color=red&controls=1&disablekb=0&\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe>\n<h5>Serebro \u00abSong #1\u00bb (2007) \u2014 3rd place<\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22781\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22781\" style=\"width: 601px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hitmedia.su\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/98E92621-5D9C-410B-9083-2AF38A65203D.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22781\" src=\"https:\/\/hitmedia.su\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/98E92621-5D9C-410B-9083-2AF38A65203D.jpeg\" alt=\"Serebro\" width=\"601\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22781\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Serebro became a real\u00a0 discovery of Eurovision<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The group&#8217;s debut with their \u00abSong #1\u00bb took place at &#8220;Eurovision-2007&#8221;. The <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Serebro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">unknown trio<\/a> of Maxim Fadeev was the winner of the national contest. People did not pin their hopes on inexperienced girls, but they brilliantly performed at the final and took the honorable third place.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_73867\"  width=\"840\" height=\"473\"  data-origwidth=\"840\" data-origheight=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MVPez6Zvr8g?enablejsapi=1&autoplay=0&cc_load_policy=0&cc_lang_pref=&iv_load_policy=1&loop=0&rel=1&fs=1&playsinline=0&autohide=2&theme=dark&color=red&controls=1&disablekb=0&\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe>\n<h5>Polina Gagarina \u00abMillion voices\u00bb (2015) \u2014 2nd place<\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22777\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22777\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hitmedia.su\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/8DE36B1F-E908-43CE-999C-95CB925C6199.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22777\" src=\"https:\/\/hitmedia.su\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/8DE36B1F-E908-43CE-999C-95CB925C6199.jpeg\" alt=\"\u041f\u043e\u043b\u0438\u043d\u0430 \u0413\u0430\u0433\u0430\u0440\u0438\u043d\u0430\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22777\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Polina Gagarina&#8217;s performance turned into a magic fairytale<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Polina_Gagarina\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Polina Gagarina<\/a> was representing Russian at the Eurovision with the composition \u00abMillion voices\u00bb which was written by five authors from different countries. The song is about intolerance to the division of people, the importance of love and peace between them. The magnificent dress of the artist became a part of the projected starry sky. Her performance is considered one of the most memorable performances in the history of the Eurovision. During the show, Gagarina was a leader, but lost the victory to the Swedish representative in the final.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_26412\"  width=\"840\" height=\"473\"  data-origwidth=\"840\" data-origheight=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Q2gbKglCL5s?enablejsapi=1&autoplay=0&cc_load_policy=0&cc_lang_pref=&iv_load_policy=1&loop=0&rel=1&fs=1&playsinline=0&autohide=2&theme=dark&color=red&controls=1&disablekb=0&\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe>\n<h5>Dima Bilan \u00abNever let you go\u00bb (2006), \u00abBelieve\u00bb (2008) \u2014 2nd and 1st places<\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22778\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22778\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hitmedia.su\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/0A5F05C9-DA13-4171-A86A-7425C791168A.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22778\" src=\"https:\/\/hitmedia.su\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/0A5F05C9-DA13-4171-A86A-7425C791168A.jpeg\" alt=\"\u0414\u0438\u043c\u0430 \u0411\u0438\u043b\u0430\u043d, \u0415\u0432\u0433\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0439 \u041f\u043b\u044e\u0449\u0435\u043d\u043a\u043e \u0438 \u042d\u0434\u0432\u0438\u043d \u041c\u0430\u0440\u0442\u043e\u043d\" width=\"1000\" height=\"578\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22778\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dima Bilan brought Russia the only one victory at Eurovision<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dima_Bilan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dima Bilan<\/a> was able to impress the Eurovision twice. The first time, in 2006, the artist with the song \u00abNever let you go\u00bb took the second place, giving up the victory to a Finnish hard rock band \u00abLordi\u00bb. Ballerinas took part in the performance, and one of them appeared in rose petals from the piano in the middle of the song. In his performance, Bilan did his signature jump for the first time, which became the singer\u2019s hallmark.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_56471\"  width=\"840\" height=\"473\"  data-origwidth=\"840\" data-origheight=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/waYpnAexrUA?enablejsapi=1&autoplay=0&cc_load_policy=0&cc_lang_pref=&iv_load_policy=1&loop=0&rel=1&fs=1&playsinline=0&autohide=2&theme=dark&color=red&controls=1&disablekb=0&\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe>\n<p>Dima Bilan managed to win a Crystal microphone with the second attempt. He also brought Eurovision to Russia for the first time in the history of the show. Together with the figure skater Evgeni Plushenko and the violinist Edvin Marton, the artist created a performance for his song \u00abBelieve\u00bb. Putting his health in danger, Bilan performed barefoot on ice while the famous skater could hurt the singer in any time. But the performance was impeccable and very sensual, which touched both the jury and the audience.The outcome was the first and so far the only Russian victory at Eurovision.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_76716\"  width=\"840\" height=\"473\"  data-origwidth=\"840\" data-origheight=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-72s4WzUcKI?enablejsapi=1&autoplay=0&cc_load_policy=0&cc_lang_pref=&iv_load_policy=1&loop=0&rel=1&fs=1&playsinline=0&autohide=2&theme=dark&color=red&controls=1&disablekb=0&\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe>\n<p>[os-widget path=&#8221;\/anastasiya4\/who-is-your-favorite-russian-performer&#8221;]<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time<\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 7<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span>Sergey Lazarev will be representing Russia at the Eurovision at Tel Aviv for the second time. This Russian artist won the public vote, but based on the results of overall scoring he took the third place in 2016. The European audience was moved by his song \u00abYou Are The Only One\u00bb and the breathtaking performance &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hitmedia.su\/en\/2019\/02\/10\/nashi-pokorivshie-evrovidenie-v-21-m-veke\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Russians who impressed the Eurovision&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":908,"featured_media":23957,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[77],"tags":[11],"class_list":["post-22773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blank","tag-top","keywords-personality","keywords-media","keywords-show-business","enlishversion-yes","translator-anastasiya-bobrovskaya","size-long","format-overview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hitmedia.su\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hitmedia.su\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hitmedia.su\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hitmedia.su\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/908"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hitmedia.su\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22773"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hitmedia.su\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22773\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24053,"href":"https:\/\/hitmedia.su\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22773\/revisions\/24053"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hitmedia.su\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23957"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hitmedia.su\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hitmedia.su\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hitmedia.su\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}