Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2019 facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2019 |
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| #Share the Joy | |
| Dates | |
| Final | 24 November 2019 |
| Host | |
| Venue | Gliwice Arena, Gliwice, Poland |
| Presenter(s) | Aleksander Sikora Ida Nowakowska Roksana Węgiel |
| Directed by | Konrad Smuga |
| Executive supervisor | Jon Ola Sand |
| Executive producer | Leszek Ratajczak |
| Host broadcaster | Telewizja Polska (TVP) |
| Participants | |
| Number of entries | 19 |
| Debuting countries | none |
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| Vote | |
| Voting system | Each country awards 12, 10, 8–1 points to their 10 favourite songs. |
The Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2019 was a big music competition for young singers. It was the 17th time this exciting event happened! It took place in Gliwice, Poland, on November 24, 2019.
Poland got to host the show because Roksana Węgiel from Poland won the contest the year before. She won the 2018 contest with her song "Anyone I Want to Be." It's like a big party where kids from different countries share their musical talents!
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Participating Countries and Their Songs
The Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2019 featured 19 different countries. Each country sent a talented young artist to sing an original song. It was a chance for kids from all over Europe and beyond to show off their singing skills.
Who Competed in 2019?
Here are the countries that took part in the 2019 contest:
Albania
Armenia
Australia
Belarus
France
Georgia
Ireland
Italy
Kazakhstan
Macedonia
Malta
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Russia
Serbia
Spain
Ukraine
Wales
The Winning Performance
The winner of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2019 was Viki Gabor from Poland. She sang the song "Superhero". This was Poland's second win in a row, which was very exciting for the host country!
How the Contest Works
The Junior Eurovision Song Contest is a yearly event organized by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU). It's similar to the main Eurovision Song Contest, but it's just for younger performers.
Voting for Your Favorite Song
In the contest, each country gives points to their favorite songs. They award 12 points to their top song, then 10 points, and then 8 to 1 points for their next favorite songs. This helps decide who the winner will be.
The Hosts of the Show
The show was presented by three hosts: Aleksander Sikora, Ida Nowakowska, and Roksana Węgiel. Roksana Węgiel was special because she was the winner of the previous year's contest!
Images for kids
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Gliwice Arena in Gliwice, where the 2019 Junior Eurovision took place.
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The stage at the Arena Gliwice.
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Viki Gabor with the winner's trophy.
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The cover art of the official album.
See also
In Spanish: Festival de la Canción de Eurovisión Junior 2019 para niños
