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Baku 2012: Photos of the stage revealed!

Baku 2012: Photos of the stage revealed!

Azerbaijan’s Eurovision website, eurovision.az has published exclusive photos from the stage. This year’s Eurovision will be even more exciting than last year, as this year everything is three-dimensional and the famous “Green Room” will be located [...]

Azerbaijan: Nigar Jamal (2011) duets with Dima Bilan (2006, 2008)

Azerbaijan: Nigar Jamal (2011) duets with Dima Bilan (2006, 2008)

Preparations are in full swing for the presentation of the new duet with two past Eurovision winners; Nigar Jamal and Dima Bilan. The pair recorded a duet and filmed a video clip for the song “Hold [...]

Azerbaijan: Sabina Babayeva speaks to ESCDaily at Eurovision in Concert!

Azerbaijan: Sabina Babayeva speaks to ESCDaily at Eurovision in Concert!

ESCDaily.com caught up with this year’s Azerbaijani representative, Sabina Babayeva, in Amsterdam, at this year’s Eurovision in Concert! Sabina Babayeva will be representing the host country Azerbaijan in Baku this May with the slow tempo ballad [...]

Azerbaijan: Nikki Jamal (2011) releases ‘Qal’

Azerbaijan: Nikki Jamal (2011) releases ‘Qal’

Winner of Eurovision 2011 Nikki Jamal, alongside Eldar, has released a new brand new single titled ‘Qal’. Nikki Jamal’s brand new song is called “Qal” and is a duet with the lyric writer Miri Yusif. The [...]

Baku 2012: Eldar, Leyla and Nargiz to host Eurovision!

Baku 2012: Eldar, Leyla and Nargiz to host Eurovision!

Azerbaijani national broadcaster Ictimai has announced this year’s hosts for Eurovision. Eldar, Nargiz and Leyla will have the honour to present Europe’s favourite TV show which this year will be held in Baku, Azerbaijan. Eldar, one of [...]

Azerbaijan: Acoustic and Azerbaijani version of ‘When the Music Dies’ released!

Azerbaijan: Acoustic and Azerbaijani version of ‘When the Music Dies’ released!

Two new versions of the Azerbaijani entry, ‘When the Music Dies’, have been released today on Sabina Babayeva’s official YouTube account. Representative Sabina Babayeva performs two new versions of the entry; an acoustic remake and an [...]

Azerbaijan: Sabina Babayeva meets Compact Disco & Italian singer Zucchero!

Azerbaijan: Sabina Babayeva meets Compact Disco & Italian singer Zucchero!

Azerbaijani representative Sabina met with fellow Eurovision participants Compact Disco from Hungary during her visit to Budapest on Easter weekend. Not only did Sabina appear on several shows of m1, m2, Duna TV and Duna World [...]

Azerbaijan: Interview with Sabina Babayeva

Azerbaijan: Interview with Sabina Babayeva

Azerbaijani representative Sabina Babayeva has sat down for a promotional interview about her Eurovision participation in this year’s contest. The host nation’s representative will sing ‘When The Music Dies’ in the Eurovision Song Contest final to [...]

Baku 2012: Emin Agalarov to perform during interval act

Baku 2012: Emin Agalarov to perform during interval act

Azerbaijani singer Emin Agalarov is set to perform during the interval act this years’ Eurovision Song Contest. The singer announced this news on his official website earlier today. Emin is the son of a Russian-Azeri billionaire [...]

Listen to Azerbaijan’s entry, ‘When the music dies’

Listen to Azerbaijan’s entry, ‘When the music dies’

Sabina Babayeva will represent Azerbaijan in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 with the song When the music dies. The song is written by Anders Bagge, Sandra Bjurman, Stefan Orn and Johan Kronlund. Sabina is a graduate [...]