Hungary in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007

Eurovision Song Contest 2007
Country  Hungary
National selection
Selection process Fonogram 2007.
Selected entrant Magdolna Rúzsa
Selected song "Unsubstantial Blues"
Finals performance
Semi-final result 2nd, 224 points
Final result 9th, 128 points
Hungary in the Eurovision Song Contest
◄2005 2007 2008►
Magdi Rúzsa performing Unsubstantial Blues at the May 12 finals. Photo by Indrek Galetin.

Hungary returned to Eurovision in 2007 and the winner of the category "Newcomer of the Year" at the Fonogram Hungarian Music Awards represented Hungary. A jury selected 6 acts then televoting decided the winner.

Nominated artists

#ArtistTelevotesPlace
1Eszter Bartók--
2Angéla Póka--
3Magdolna Rúzsa31075[1]1st
4Eszter Szabó--
5Wendigo31057[2]2nd
6Wisdom--

At Eurovision

Due to missing the 2006 contest, Hungary had to compete in the semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2007.Magdi Rúzsa represented Hungary at Eurovision, singing "Unsubstantial Blues" performed 22nd, following Andorra and preceding Estonia In the semi-final she came 2nd with 224 points and qualified to the final.She performed 8th in final following Slovenia and preceding Lithuania finished the contest in ninth place with 128 points.

Points Awarded by Hungary

Points Awarded to Hungary (Semi-Final)
12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points
5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point
Points Awarded to Hungary (Final)
12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points
5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point

Commentators and spokespersons

See also

References

  1. "Magdi Rúzsa won with 31075 votes". eschungary.hu. Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2008-07-20.
  2. "Rúzsa wins by just 18 votes". esctoday.com. Retrieved 2008-07-20.
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