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Who is Bulgaria s Eurovision entry Victoria Georgieva?
Victoria Georgieva- known simply as Victoria - is a Bulgarian singer and songwriter.
She shot to fame on season four of X Factor Bulgaria in 2015, in which she came in sixth place.
Victoria previously auditioned for the first three seasons of the show with no success, but her dedication paid off.
In 2016, she joined Monte Music and made her public debut with her first single titled Nishto Sluchayno.
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In February 2021, Victoria released her debut EP named A Little Dramatic.
Aside from her burgeoning music career, Victoria is passionate about animals and in 2020 she was one of the official European ambassadors of Earth Hour.
Eurovision 2021 Bulgaria profile: ‘Growing Up Is Getting Old’ by VICTORIA
Bulgaria in Eurovision
Bulgaria debuted in Eurovision back in 2005, and have qualified for the grand final on four occasions (2007, 2016, 2017, and 2018), with three top five results.
In 2017, Kristian Kostov achieved their best ever result with his song ‘Beautiful Mess’, which finished in 2nd place with 615 points.
2021 entry: VICTORIA – ‘Growing Up Is Getting Old’
Semi-final: VICTORIA will compete in semi-final 2 in 13th position in the running order
My Eurovision Scoreboard fan ranking: 13th out of 39 entries
Odds to win ranking: 4th out of 39 entries
Odds to qualify ranking: 2nd out of 17 entries
Ugly Cry. The songs will be part of her first EP
A Little Dramatic, which is to be released on all streaming platforms on February 26. The final decision of the Bulgarian team will be reviewed in the beginning on March.
Victoria s distinctive voice and style position her as one of the most promising new artists from Eastern Europe. Her Eurovision 2020 entry,
Tears Getting Sober, tells a story about overcoming one’s fears and pain and moving forward. The song was the bookmakers’ favourite to win together with Malta’s entry
All of My Love by Destiny Chukunyere before the cancellation of the contest.