Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2022

20th annual Junior Eurovision Song Contest

The Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2022 was the twentieth edition of the contest. It take place at Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concerts Complex, Yerevan, Armenia on 11 December 2022[1], Armenian broadcaster Public Television Company of Armenia (AMPTV) was the host broadcaster for the event[2]. The motto for the contest was "Spin the Magic".[3]

Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2022
Spin the Magic
Dates
Final11 December 2022
Host
VenueKaren Demirchyan Sports and Concerts Complex, Yerevan, Armenia
Presenter(s)
Directed by
  • Marcin Migalski
  • Tomasz Motyl
Executive supervisorMartin Österdahl
Executive producerDavid Tserunyan
Host broadcasterPublic Television Company of Armenia (AMPTV)
Websitejunioreurovision.tv/event/yerevan-2022 Edit this at Wikidata
Participants
Number of entries16
Debuting countriesNone
Returning countries
Non-returning countries
Vote
Voting systemThe professional jury of each country awards a set of 12, 10, 8–1 points to 10 songs. Viewers around the world vote for 3 songs, and their votes are distributed proportionally. The votes of the jury and the audience make up 50% of all votes.
Winning song France
"Oh Maman !"
2021 ← Junior Eurovision Song Contest

List of participating countries

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16 countries competed in the 2022 edition. Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Germany and Russia was absent from the contest.

Participants of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2022[4][5]
Country Broadcaster Artist Song Language Songwriter(s)
  Albania RTSH Kejtlin Gjata "Pakëz diell" Albanian
  • Kejtlin Gjata
  • Endri Muça
  Armenia AMPTV Nare "Dance!" Armenian, English
  • Nick Egibyan
  • Grigor Kyokchyan
  France France Télévisions Lissandro "Oh Maman !" French[a]
  Georgia GPB Mariam Bigvava "I Believe" Georgian, English
  Ireland TG4 Sophie Lennon "Solas" Irish
  Italy RAI Chanel Dilecta "Bla Bla Bla" Italian, English
  • Marco Iardella
  • Fabrizio Palaferri
  • Angela Senatore
  • Carmine Spera
  Kazakhstan KA David Charlin "Jer-Ana (Mother Earth)" (Жер-Ана) Kazakh, English
  • Jordan Arakelyan
  • Serzhan Bakhitzhan
  • Khamit Shangaliyev
  Malta PBS Gaia Gambuzza "Diamonds in the Skies" English Matthew James Borg
  Netherlands AVROTROS Luna "La festa" Dutch, English[b] Robert Dorn
  North Macedonia MRT Lara Template:Feat. Jovan and Irina "Životot e pred mene" (Животот е пред мене) Macedonian, English
  Poland TVP Laura "To the Moon" Polish, English
  • Jakub Krupski
  • Monika Wydrzyńska
  Portugal RTP Nicolas Alves "Anos 70" Portuguese[c]
  Serbia RTS Katarina Savić "Svet bez granica" (Свет без граница) Serbian Ivana Dragićević
  Spain RTVE Carlos Higes "Señorita" Spanish, English
  Ukraine UA:PBC Zlata Dziunka "Nezlamna (Unbreakable)" (Незламна) Ukrainian, English
  • Zlata Dziunka
  • Illaria
  United Kingdom BBC Freya Skye "Lose My Head" English
  1. Contains a repeated phrase in English
  2. Contains four repeated words in Italian
  3. Specifically Brazilian Portuguese.
  4. Despite Carlos Higes' involvement in writing "Señorita", he was not credited on the album or the live broadcast.

Score sheet

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Detailed voting results
Voting procedure used:
  100% jury vote
  100% online vote
Total score
Jury vote score
Online vote score
Jury vote
Netherlands
Poland
Kazakhstan
Malta
Italy
France
Albania
Georgia
Ireland
North Macedonia
Spain
United Kingdom
Portugal
Serbia
Armenia
Ukraine
Contestants
Netherlands 128 58 70 3 8 3 7 4 3 8 7 6 6 3
Poland 95 42 53 2 5 5 8 3 4 2 7 6
Kazakhstan 47 5 42 4 1
Malta 43 10 33 1 5 3 1
Italy 95 42 53 4 2 2 12 12 6 3 1
France 203 132 71 12 5 8 12 10 10 12 10 6 10 12 10 10 5
Albania 94 51 43 6 6 7 3 8 4 7 4 1 5
Georgia 161 114 47 8 12 7 6 10 5 2 2 8 10 5 10 7 12 10
Ireland 150 88 62 7 10 12 6 10 2 7 3 6 4 12 2 7
North Macedonia 54 12 42 1 5 4 2
Spain 137 59 78 3 1 2 10 1 4 4 1 1 5 12 2 1 8 4
United Kingdom 146 66 80 6 3 1 1 8 7 6 8 2 4 3 5 12
Portugal 121 51 70 4 4 5 7 6 7 6 7 1 4
Serbia 92 41 51 10 8 2 3 8 1 1 3 5
Armenia 180 110 70 5 2 12 4 12 5 5 10 12 12 8 7 8 8
Ukraine 111 47 64 7 10 3 3 6 6 2 8 2

Below is a summary of all 12 points received from each country's professional juries.

12 points awarded by juries
# Recipient Countries giving 12 points
4   Armenia   France,   Kazakhstan,   North Macedonia,   Spain
  France   Ireland,   Italy,   Netherlands,   Portugal
2   Georgia   Armenia,   Poland
  Ireland   Malta,   Serbia
  Italy   Albania,   Georgia
1   Spain   United Kingdom
  United Kingdom   Ukraine

References

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  1. "Yerevan 2022". junioreurovision.tv. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  2. "Armenia to host 20th Junior Eurovision in 2022". Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  3. "'Spin The Magic' revealed as Junior Eurovision 2022 theme". junioreurovision.tv. 26 September 2022. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  4. "16 countries will 'Spin The Magic' at 20th Junior Eurovision Song Contest" (Press release). European Broadcasting Union (EBU). 26 September 2022. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  5. "Participants of Yerevan 2022". European Broadcasting Union (EBU). Retrieved 31 May 2023.

Other websites

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