"We Are One" is a song by

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singer

Sofia Tarasova Sofia Mikhaylivna Tarasova ( uk, Софія Михайлівна Тарасова; born 31 March 2001) is a Ukrainian singer and actress. She represented Ukraine at the ''Junior Eurovision Song Contest'' 2013, with the song "We Are One", placi ...

. It represented Ukraine at 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 ...

hosted in

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, Ukraine.

Performances

National final

On 2 August 2013,

took part in the national selection for

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. Tarasova performed 19th in a field of 20 candidates, and won the selection altogether. Despite only coming 11th in the jury voting, the judges agreed that she would represent the nation at the actual contest. For her performance in the selection, Tarasova had a headset microphone and was accompanied by a female backup singer.

Junior Eurovision 2013

Tarasova's performance of "We Are One" was different than her performance from the national final. For Kyiv, Tarasova decided that there would be no backup performers with her, because she believed that it "would distract the viewers." Also, she decided to use a handheld microphone for that night. On 30 November 2013, Tarasova performed "We Are One" at the 11th annual

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 ...

on home turf. Her song placed 2nd in a field of 12 songs, with 121 points.

References

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