Karusel has revealed the list of finalists that will compete in the TV show of the Russian national selection for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2018. The candidates have been selected from internal live auditions held in Sochi.
You can find the list of Russian finalists below:
- Arkadiy Evtushenko
- Dina Baru
- Mishel Zadorozhnaya
- Elizaveta Kuklishina
- LikeKids
- Evelina Mazurina
- Matreshki
- Tatyana Melnichenko
- Diana Smykova
- Ivan Starikov
- Anya Filipchuk
- Anna Yakubuk
Now, the twelve hopefuls will work on their original songs they will perform in the Russian final which will take place on 3rd June in Crimea. They will also prepare their performances along with professionals of the Igor Krutoy’s Academy. The Russian broadcaster hasn’t revealed how the winner will be chosen in the final yet.
Polina Bogusevich represented Russia at the last year’s Junior Eurovision Song Contest with the song ‘Wings’ achieving the first place.