Macedonia participated in the
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2013
The Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2013 was the 11th edition of the annual Junior Eurovision Song Contest. It took place in Kyiv, Ukraine on 30 November 2013. The venue for the contest was announced on 10 April 2013, as the Palace "Ukraine". Ukr ...
in
Kyiv
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,
Ukraine
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. The Macedonian entry was selected through an internal selection. On 17 October 2013 it was revealed that
Barbara Popović
Barbara Popović ( mk, Барбара Поповиќ, ; born 16 September 2000), also known as simply Barbara, is a Macedonian singer. She is known for representing her country at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2013.
Biography
Popović was ...
would represent Macedonia in the contest.
It was announced on 30 October 2013 that her song would be called "Ohrid i muzika".
Internal selection
On 26 September, it was reported that the Macedonian broadcaster MRT decided to internally select their 2013 artist. On 17 October 2013, MRT revealed that 13-year-old
Barbara Popović
Barbara Popović ( mk, Барбара Поповиќ, ; born 16 September 2000), also known as simply Barbara, is a Macedonian singer. She is known for representing her country at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2013.
Biography
Popović was ...
would represent Macedonia. The title of the song was revealed to be "Ohrid i muzika" on 30 October 2013.
The song was presented to the public on 7 November 2013.
At Junior Eurovision
During the allocation draw on 25 November 2013, Macedonia was drawn to perform 5th, following
San Marino
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and preceding
Ukraine
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. Macedonia placed 12th and last, scoring 19 points.
Barbara Popović were joined on stage by three dancers from the ballet studio "Eureka": Ognen Angushev, Emilijana Jovkovska and Sara Kastratovic.
In Macedonia, show were broadcast on
MRT
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with commentary by Tina Teutovic and Spasija Veljanoska. The Macedonian spokesperson revealing the result of the Macedonian vote was Sofija Spasenoska.
Voting
Notes
References
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Junior Eurovision Song Contest
The Junior Eurovision Song Contest (often shortened to JESC, Junior Eurovision or Junior EuroSong) is an international song competition which has been organised by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) annually since 2003. It is held in a diff ...
Macedonia
2013
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