Ukraine: Oleksandr Balabanov releases the music video of his JESC 2020 entry 'Vidkryvay'

Ukraine: Oleksandr Balabanov releases the music video of his JESC 2020 entry 'Vidkryvay'
Tuesday, 13 October 2020

  • The music video of Oleksandr Balabanov 's Junior Eurovision 2020 entry Vidkryvay  that will represent Ukraine in Warsaw has been released. 

    Oleksandr Balabanov is Ukraine's JESC 2020  act after wiinning the national selection and will be performing the song ‘Vidkryvay’ which means ‘Open’ in Ukrainian. Now the official music video of  his entry has gone public. 

    A few words about Oleksandr 

    The 13-year-old act was born in Donetsk. He has started singing from the age of 4 in a folk singing group! When he turned 8, he moved to the capital of Kyiv with his parents so he can attend the music classes at the art school there in order to evolve his talent as a pop vocalist as well.
    He has won about 40 national and internations festivals and competitions already and is fluent in English already, all while studying German and Turkish as well! He has experienced been a finalist in the Ukrainian preliminary round for the JESC twice, namely in 2018 and 2019. In addition, he won the Slavianski Bazar Kids in 2018 and was at the Ukrainian The Voice Kids successfully

    Meanwhile Oleksandr will be the first male act to represent Ukraine at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest since 2009, when Andranik Alexanyan represented the country in the edition Timur Miroshnychenko hosted!

    Watch below the music video of Olekksandr's JESC entry: