Georgia: Last qualifiers from the auditions round of 'The Voice Georgia'

Georgia: Last qualifiers from the auditions round of 'The Voice Georgia'
Thursday, 29 December 2022

  • The last set of qualifiers from the auditions round were determined on the Voice Georgia the show that will select the next Eurovision hopeful. 

    The Voice Georgia reached the final heat of the auditions stage with the last set of eight qualifiers joining one of the four teams under the four coaches. 

    Namely the last acts that secured their spot in the next stage of the competition are: 

     

    • Nini Alisiani
    • Luka Niavadze
    • Koka Davitadze
    • Mariam Kokeladze
    • Giorgi Putkaradze
    • Ani Nozadze
    • Anastasia Vashakmadze
    • Mariam Toronjadze

     

    After this last heat of auditions the four team move on to the next stage consisted of the following acts: 

     

    Team Stephane Mgebrishvili : Likuna Tutisani, Aliona Tsintsadze, Saba Chachua, Dato Rusadze, Anka Tatarashvili,Luka Niavadze, Anastasia Vashakmadze, Mariam Toronjadze

    Team David Evgenidze :  Salome Takaishvili, Giorgi Dataishvili, Mariam Bugianishvili, Ekaterine Mdivani, Gvantsa Kupatadze, Sopo Garakanidze, Alegro, Giorgi Putkaradze

    Team Sopho Toroshelidze: Salome Tsintsadze, Lika Siradze, Tako Kakalashvili, Anri Bolkhadze, Tina Datikashvili, Anika Gabiskiria, Sopho Batilashvili, Mariam Kokeladze

    Team Dato Porchkhidze: Kakha Aslamazashvili, Tsotne Barbakadze, Erekle Turkadze, Iru Khechanov, Irakli Kapanadze, Nini Alisiani, Koka Davitadze, Ani Nozadze.

     

    Georgia in Eurovision

    Georgia participated in the Eurovision Song Contest first time in 2007 with Sopho Khalvashi and her song Visionary dream . Since then it has competed 11 times missing out only the 2009 edition of the contest, when they chose to withdraw. Its best results were scored in Oslo with Sofia Nizharadze and her song Shine (2010) and Dusseldorf with Eldrine and the entry One More Day (2011) when both achieved a 9th placing in the Grand Final.

    In 2020, won the Georgian Idol and was set  to represent Georgia at the 65th Eurovision Song Contestin Rotterdam with his song  “Take me as i am.  Unfortunately, the contest was cancelled due to the coronavirus outbreak depriving Kipiani of the chance to perform on Rotterdam Ahoy’s stage. In 2021 Tornike was selected internally for Eurovision 2021 in Rotterdam where he competed in the second semi final with the ballad song "You" , which sadly didn't qualify to the final.

    This years Circus Mircus were internally selected to represent the nation in Turin where they came last in the 2nd semi final with their song  ‘Lock me in' failing to reach the Grand final. 

     

    News source/image: 1TV.GE