Moldova in the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 information
Eurovision Song Contest 2006
Country
Moldova
National selection
Selection process
O melodie pentru Europa 2006
Selection date(s)
Semi-final: 5 February 2006 Final: 25 February 2006 (first) 15 March 2006 (second)
Selected entrant
Arsenium feat. Natalia Gordienko and Connect-R
Selected song
"Loca"
Selected songwriter(s)
Arsenium
Finals performance
Final result
20th, 22 points
Moldova in the Eurovision Song Contest
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2006
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Moldova participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 with the song "Loca" written by Arsenium. The song was performed by Arsenium and Natalia Gordienko featuring Connect-R. The Moldovan broadcaster TeleRadio-Moldova (TRM) organised the national final O melodie pentru Europa 2006 in order to select the Moldovan entry for the 2006 contest in Athens, Greece. An initial 40 entries competed to represent Moldova in Athens, with 13 being shortlisted to participate in the televised national final which took place on 25 February 2006. The combination of votes from a jury panel and a public televote resulted in a tie that was not resolved, and therefore a second final took place on 15 March 2006 with five entries participating. "Loca" performed by Arsenium and Natalia Gordienko featuring Connect-R emerged as the winner after gaining the most points following the combination of votes from the jury and public televote.
As one of the ten highest placed finishers in 2005, Moldova automatically qualified to compete in the final of the Eurovision Song Contest. Performing during the show in position 2, Moldova placed twentieth out of the 24 participating countries with 22 points.
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