Tatarstan in the Turkvision Song Contest 2014

Tatarstan hosted and participated in the Turkvision Song Contest 2014 in Kazan. The song "Atlar çaba", performed by Aydar Suleymanov, was selected as the Tatarstani entry for the contest in a national final.[1][2]

Turkvision Song Contest 2014
Country Tatarstan
National selection
Selection processNational final
100% jury voting
Selection date(s)20 September 2014
Selected entrantAydar Suleymanov
Selected song"Atlar çaba"
Selected songwriter(s)
  • Elmir Nizamov
  • Renat Haris
Finals performance
Semi-final resultQualified (1st, 223 points)
Final result2nd, 201 points
Tatarstan in the Turkvision Song Contest
2014

Background
Main article: Tatarstan in the Turkvision Song Contest

Tatarstan had previously participated in the inaugural 2013 contest. Aline Şeripcanova represented Tatarstan with the song "Üpkälämim" in Eskişehir, Turkey, placing fourth in the final.[3]

Before Turkvision

Broadcaster Maidan TV organised a national final to select their entry for the contest, with the final on 20 September 2014. Submissions were open between 5 August 2014 and 31 August 2014, and the participating artists were revealed on 3 September 2014.[4] The results were determined solely by jury vote.[5] Only 23 artists were initially revealed, and Aydar Suleymanov was a last-minute addition to the selection.[1][2]

The jury consisted of five members:[1]

  • Venus Ganeeva – People's Artist of Russia and Tatarstan
  • Milyausha Aytuganova – Deputy Director General of TRC New Century
  • Aidar Faizrakhmanov – People's Artist of the Republic of Tajikistan
  • Hakan Solater – Director General of magazine Voice of Turkey
  • Milyausha Tamindarova – Honoured Artist of the Republic of Tajikistan
Draw Artist Song Place
Albert Ismail
Alinä Davıdova
Artur Minhajev and Marat Galimov
Aydar Suleymanov "Atlar çaba" (Атлар чаба)
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Ay-Fa-Ra
Bolgar kızları
Ilvina Minnegalieva
Rişat and Aygöl Şäyxetdinovlar
Veronika Kuznetsova
Gölnaz Asayeva
İlgiz Şäyxraziyev
Kazan World
Gölnaz Battalova
Güzäl Jihanşina
Liliana Gazizova
Irina Sayffulliana
Şüräle
Nurzadä
Çulpan Äxmätjanova
Aygöl tutaş
Alqant
İlyusä Xujina
Lyudmila Alanlı
Yuliya Garifullina

Artist and song information
Aydar Suleymanov
Birth nameАйдар Сулейманов
Born1987 or 1988
Zainsk, Tatar ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Occupation(s)Singer

Aydar Suleymanov

Aydar Suleymanov (Tatar: Айдар Сүлейманов, Aydar Süleymanov; Russian: Айдар Сулейманов; born 1987 or 1988 in Zainsk)[2] is a Tatarstani singer.[1] He represented Tatarstan in the Turkvision Song Contest 2014 with the song "Atlar çaba", placing second. In 2018, he was the winner of ethno-pop song contest Under the Same Sun (Yakut: Биир кун; Biir kun),[6] with the songs "Rayxan" and "İl'çebaka".[7]

"Atlar çaba"

"Atlar çaba" (Tatar: Атлар чаба,[lower-alpha 1] English: Horses running) is a song performed by Tatarstani singer Aydar Suleymanov, composed by Elmir Nizamov and with lyrics by Renat Haris.[8] The song represented Tatarstan in the Turkvision Song Contest 2014.

At Turkvision

Semi-final

Tatarstan performed eleventh in the semi-final on 19 November 2014,[9] placing first in a field of 25 countries with 223 points, thus qualifying for the final.[10]

Final

Tatarstan performed fifteenth in the final on 21 November 2014, placing second in a field of 15 countries with 201 points.

Voting

The results were determined solely by jury voting. Each country was represented by one juror who gave each song, with the exception of their own country's song, between 1 and 10 points.[11] The Tatarstani juror was Dina Garipova.[12]

Points awarded to Tatarstan
Points awarded to Tatarstan (semi-final)
10 points 9 points 8 points 7 points 6 points
5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point
Points awarded to Tatarstan (final)
10 points 9 points 8 points 7 points 6 points
5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point

Points awarded by Tatarstan
Points awarded by Tatarstan (semi-final)
10 points 9 points 8 points 7 points 6 points
5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point
Points awarded by Tatarstan (final)
10 points 9 points 8 points 7 points 6 points
5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point

Notes and references

Notes
  1. While the song is entirely in Tatar, it is often referred to by its Russian title, "Koni begut" (Кони бегут).[1]

References
  1. Granger, Anthony (21 September 2014). "Tatarstan: Aydar Suleymanov Wins". eurovoix.com. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  2. Zalyaletdinova, Anna (21 September 2014). "ТАТАРСТАН НА "TURKVISION" ПРЕДСТАВИТ АЙДАР СУЛЕЙМАНОВ". evening-kazan.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  3. "Türkvizyon 2013 Tataristan Temsilcisi Aline Şeripcanova". turkvizyon.info (in Turkish). 28 November 2013. Archived from the original on 16 December 2014. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  4. Granger, Anthony (5 August 2014). "Tatarstan: National Final September 20". eurovoix.com. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  5. Granger, Anthony (3 September 2014). "Tatarstan: Turkvision National Selection Finalists Announced". eurovoix.com. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  6. "Народные песни принесли победу Татарстану в российском этноконкурсе". tatar-inform.ru (in Russian). 18 February 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
  7. "Певец Айдар Сулейманов в Якутии споет по-татарски". tatar-inform.ru (in Russian). 9 February 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
  8. "2 Türkvizyon Şarkı Yarışması". Turkvision Song Contest. Season 2. Episode 2. 21 November 2014. Event occurs at 01:40:44. Maydan Television. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  9. Granger, Anthony (17 November 2014). "Türkvizyon'14: Semi-final Running Order Announced". eurovoix.com. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  10. Fidan, Mustafa (20 November 2014). "Turkvizyon 2014: 15 entries qualified for the final". eurovoix.com. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  11. Granger, Anthony (21 November 2014). "Turkvizyon'14: The Voting". eurovoix.com. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
  12. "Turkvizyon 2014: All You Need To Know". eurovoix.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
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