“To My Mom” the Georgian entry for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2024 has been released.
Georgia’s entry for the 22nd edition of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest has been released. Andria will perform “To My Mom” for Georgia in Madrid, Spain this November.
The song is written by renowned Georgian composer Giga Kukhianidze in collaboration with Maka Davitaya. Kukhianidze wrote thirtheen of the seventeen Junior Eurovision entries from Georgia.
Georgia’s public broadcaster GPB has filmed the music video, and Iza Nadareishvili designed Andria’s outfit for the performance.
Georgia was represented by Anastasia and Ranina at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2023 with “Over the Sky”. They finished 14th out of 16 entries with 74 points. This is the joint worst performance for Georgia at the contest alongside 2019.
Junior Eurovision 2024
The 2024 edition of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest will take place in Madrid, following their second-place finish at the 2023 contest. The final will take place at the Caja Mágica on November 16, bringing the contest back to a Saturday for the first time since 2015. The winner, France, declined the hosting responsibility after hosting the 2023 edition in Nice.
Italy: Simone Grande – “Pigiama Party”- Estonia: Annabelle – “Tänavad”
- Albania: Nikol Çabeli – “Vallëzoj”
- Armenia: Leo
- Cyprus: Maria Pissarides – “Crystal Waters”
- France: Titouan – “Comme ci, comme ça”
- North Macedonia: Ana and Aleksej – “Marathon”
- Poland: Dominik Arim – “All Together”
- Georgia: Andria Putkaradze – “To My Mom”
- Spain: Chloe DelaRosa – “Como la Lola”
- Germany: Bjarne – “Save the Best For Us”
- Netherlands: Stay Tuned – “Music”
- San Marino: Idols SM – “Come noi”
- Ukraine: Artem Kotenko – “Hear Me Now”
- Portugal: Victoria Nicole – “Esperança”
- Ireland
- Malta: Ramires Sciberras – “Stilla ċkejkna”
Italy: Simone Grande – “Pigiama Party”
Estonia: Annabelle – “Tänavad”
Albania: Nikol Çabeli – “Vallëzoj”
Armenia: Leo
Cyprus: Maria Pissarides – “Crystal Waters”
France: Titouan – “Comme ci, comme ça”
North Macedonia: Ana and Aleksej – “Marathon”
Poland: Dominik Arim – “All Together”
Georgia: Andria Putkaradze – “To My Mom”
Spain: Chloe DelaRosa – “Como la Lola”
Germany: Bjarne – “Save the Best For Us”
Netherlands: Stay Tuned – “Music”
San Marino: Idols SM – “Come noi”
Ukraine: Artem Kotenko – “Hear Me Now”
Portugal: Victoria Nicole – “Esperança”
Ireland
Malta: Ramires Sciberras – “Stilla ċkejkna”Image Source: GPB / EBU
Georgia has won the contest on three occasions, making them the country with the joint highest number of victories throughout the history of the contest. Georgia debuted in JESC in 2007 with Mariam Romelashvili and her song “Odelia Ranuni”, where she placed 4th with 116 points. Their first win was just a year later in 2008, with the trio Bzikebi and their song “Bzz”. Their second win was in 2011 with the group Candy and their song “Candy Music”. Most recently in 2016, eleven-year-old Mariam Mamadashvili performed her song “Mzeo” in JESC 2016 host city Malta, and took the victory with 239 points.
