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Ilya Volkov
JESC 2013 (Belarus) Ilya Volkov at rehearsal 2.jpg
Volkov in 2013
Background information
Native name
Ілля Волкаў
Birth name Ілля Волкаў
Born (2002-04-19) 19 April 2002 (age 23)
Minsk, Belarus
Origin Belarus
Genres Pop, dance, Europop
Occupation(s) Singer, songwriter, dancer
Instruments Vocals, piano
Years active 2008-present

Ilya Volkov (born on April 19, 2002) is a talented singer and dancer from Belarus. He became well-known for representing his country in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest in 2013. He performed his song Poy so Mnoy, which means "Sing with me."

Early Life and Music Journey

Ilya Volkov was born in Minsk, the capital city of Belarus. He started his music journey at a young age. Since 2008, he has been active in the music world, showing his skills as a singer, songwriter, and dancer.

Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2013

Ilya Volkov won the chance to represent Belarus at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest in 2013. He won the national selection on October 4, 2013, with his song "Poy so Mnoy."

JESC 2013 winners - Ukraine, Malta, Belarus
Ilya Volkov (right) with Gaia Cauchi (middle) and Sofia Tarasova (left) at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2013

A few weeks after winning the selection, Ilya filmed a music video for his song. On November 30, 2013, he performed at the 11th Junior Eurovision Song Contest. The event took place in Kyiv, Ukraine.

Ilya's song "Poy so Mnoy" did very well. It placed third out of 12 songs, earning 108 points. He even received the top score of 12 points from Russia.

Ilya's Songs

Ilya Volkov has released several songs. Here are some of his well-known singles:

Singles Released

  • 2013: "Poy so Mnoy" (which means "Sing with me")
  • 2014: "With You"

See also

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