New Wave 2018 ( Eng. New Wave 2018 ) is the 17th international contest of young performers " New Wave ", which was held from September 4 to 9, 2018 in the Russian resort city of Sochi on the stage of "New Wave Hall". The purpose of the competition is the discovery of young talents. It is attended by 15 artists from 10 countries. [1] The live broadcast in Russia was provided by the Russia-1 television channel. The winner of the competition was Dan Rosin [2] .
| New Wave 2018 | |
|---|---|
| the date of the | September 4 - 9, 2018 |
| Carrying out | |
| Location |  Russia , Sochi "New Wave Hall" |
| Main broadcaster | Russia-1 , Muz-TV |
| Members | |
| Total participants | fifteen |
| Debuting |  Malta |
| Returning |  Greece Azerbaijan Italy Canada Bulgaria |
| 1st place | Russia |
| 2nd place |  Armenia Russia |
| 3rd place | Greece |
| New wave | |
| ← 2017 • 2018 | |
Content
- 1 History of the competition
- 2 members
- 3 Interesting Facts
- 4 notes
- 5 Links
Contest History
The first festival was held in 2002 in Jurmala. Its founders are Igor Krutoy and Raymond Pauls . First Winners - Smash Duet !! . In 2014, due to some near-political events, it was decided to transfer it to Sochi. [3] The future superstar of the Russian stage, Dmitry Bilan, took fourth place that year. [4] The following year, the winner of the competition was Anastasia Stotskaya, who later also became a popular performer in Russia.
Since 2008, it has become a tradition to sculpt a bas-relief dedicated to a particular festival every year. The action was held jointly with UNESCO . [5] [6] [4]
Another memorable milestone in the history of the contest was the cancellation ceremony of the New Wave postage stamp. This happened in 2011 - during the anniversary, tenth festival. July 26 in the square near the concert hall "Dzintari" was a bright opening of the Avenue of Stars with commemorative signs installed there. [7] Ten of them were dedicated to past festivals, and two to Igor Krutoy and Raymond Pauls.
Members
The music competition was attended by 15 young performers from 10 countries: Azerbaijan, Armenia, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Kazakhstan, Canada, Malta, Russia and Ukraine.
| A country | Participant |
|---|---|
| Azerbaijan | Emil Kadyrov |
| Armenia | Gevorg harutyunyan |
| Bulgaria | Ivaylo Filipov |
| Greece | Demy |
| Italy | Marko |
| Kazakhstan | Mad june |
| Canada | Lenni-kim |
| Malta | Klinsmann |
| Russia | Daria Antonyuk |
| Russia | Dan Rosin |
| Russia | Ana zorina |
| Russia | "Ethno-zapil" |
| Russia | "Ki? Tua! " |
| Russia | "Jackets Live" |
| Ukraine | Sasha Pashkov |
Interesting Facts
At one of the parties of the competition, Ukrainian singer Andrei Danilko performed. It is noteworthy that this was his first performance in Russia over the past five years. [8] Svetlana Medvedeva - the wife of the Russian Prime Minister - danced to a Ukrainian performer. [9]
Notes
- ↑ Autoradio - "New Wave - 2018" is in full swing . Autoradio . Date of treatment December 6, 2018.
- ↑ Russian performer Dan Rosin won the New Wave 2018 contest , TASS (September 9, 2018). Date of treatment February 21, 2019.
- ↑ New Wave 2018 - Festivals and Prizes - Festivals and Prizes - Home (English) . Around the TV. Date of treatment December 6, 2018.
- ↑ 1 2 History of the New Wave contest . The official website of the New Wave International Competition for Young Singers of Popular Music. Date of treatment December 7, 2018.
- ↑ Contestants fashioned the New Wave . nov-volna.sitecity.ru. Date of treatment December 16, 2018.
- ↑ Igor Krutoy: we will carefully change the format of the competition . russia.tv. Date of treatment December 16, 2018.
- ↑ History of the New Wave contest .
- ↑ Verka Seryuchka returned to Russia five years later . tele.ru (September 5, 2018). Date of treatment December 7, 2018.
- ↑ Svetlana Medvedeva danced under Serduchka . Gazeta.Ru (September 5, 2018). Date of treatment December 7, 2018.