Bulgaria in the Eurovision Song Contest
| Bulgaria in the Eurovision Song Contest | |
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| Eurovision Song Contest | |
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| Participating broadcaster | Bulgarian National Television (BNT) |
| Participation summary | |
| First appearance | 2005 |
| Highest placement | 1st: 2026 |
| External links | |
Bulgaria's page at Eurovision.tv  | |
Bulgaria has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest since its debut in 2005. Bulgarian National Television (BNT) is the Bulgarian broadcaster.
Participation overview
| 1 | First place |
| 2 | Second place |
| 3 | Third place |
| X | Entry selected but did not compete |
| † | Upcoming event |
| Year | Artist | Song | Language | Final | Points | Semi | Points |
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| 2005 | Kaffe | "Lorraine" | English | Failed to qualify | 19 | 49 | |
| 2006 | Mariana Popova | "Let Me Cry" | English | 17 | 36 | ||
| 2007 | Elitsa Todorova and Stoyan Yankoulov | "Water" | Bulgarian | 5 | 157 | 6 | 146 |
| 2008 | Deep Zone and Balthazar | "DJ, Take Me Away" | English | Failed to qualify | 11 | 56 | |
| 2009 | Krassimir Avramov | "Illusion" | English | 16 | 7 | ||
| 2010 | Miro | "Angel si ti" (Ангел си ти) | Bulgarian, English | 15 | 19 | ||
| 2011 | Poli Genova | "Na inat" (На инат) | Bulgarian | 12 | 48 | ||
| 2012 | Sofi Marinova | "Love Unlimited" | Bulgarian | 11 | 45 | ||
| 2013 | Elitsa Todorova and Stoyan Yankoulov | "Samo shampioni" (Само шампиони) | Bulgarian | 12 | 45 | ||
| 2016 | Poli Genova | "If Love Was a Crime" | English, Bulgarian | 4 | 307 | 5 | 220 |
| 2017 | Kristian Kostov | "Beautiful Mess" | English | 2 | 615 | 2 | 403 |
| 2018 | Equinox | "Bones" | English | 14 | 166 | 7 | 177 |
| 2020 | Victoria | "Tears Getting Sober" | English | Contest cancelled[a] X | |||
| 2021 | Victoria | "Growing Up Is Getting Old" | English | 11 | 170 | 3 | 250 |
| 2022 | Intelligent Music Project | "Intention" | English | Failed to qualify | 16 | 29 | |
| 2026 | Dara | "Bangaranga" | English | 1 | 516 | 1 | 278 |
| 2027 | Confirmed intention to participate † | Host country | |||||
Notes
- ↑ The 2020 contest was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1][2]
References
- ↑ "Eurovision Song Contest 2020 cancelled". European Broadcasting Union. 18 March 2020.
- ↑ "Eurovision Song Contest 2020 cancelled over coronavirus". BBC News. 18 March 2020.
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