Beautiful mess

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Beautiful mess
Kristian Kostow
publication March 13, 2017
length 3:00
Genre (s) Electropop
Author (s) Borislaw Milanow , Sebastian Arman, Joacim Persson, Alex Omar, Alexander V. Blay
Label Virginia Records

Beautiful Mess (German: Beautiful Chaos ) is an English song that the team led by Borislav Milanow was written. It will be sung by Kristian Kostow , who represented Bulgaria at the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 in Kiev .

background

The song Beautiful Mess was composed and written by Borislaw Milanow, Sebastian Arman, Joacim Persson, Alexander V. Blay and Alex Omar.

In December 2016, the Bulgarian TV broadcaster BNT called on music producers and labels to send in potential entries for the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest. The participants had to submit a song, the performing artists as well as a stage and financing concept. The submitted contributions should then be evaluated by an internal and international jury. In the end, the contribution by Borislaw Milanow's team and the Bulgarian-Russian singer Kristian Kostow won , and Beautiful Mess was presented as a Bulgarian contribution on March 13, 2017.

Eurovision Song Contest

Kristian Kostow at the final rehearsals of the ESC 2017

Kostow appeared with the song in the second semifinals of the Eurovision Song Contest as 15th of 17 entries. He was able to achieve the highest number of points with 403 points and thus moved into the final. There he reached second place behind Salvador Sobral on starting position 25 with 615 points . The jury awarded Bulgaria 278 points and the audience 337.

The jury awarded points for Bulgaria

number Points country
4 × 12 Belarus , Norway , North Macedonia , Estonia
9 × 10 Hungary , Moldova , Austria , Ireland , Belgium , Netherlands , Croatia , Albania , Romania
6 × 8th Australia , Germany , Switzerland , Slovenia , Latvia , Malta
5 × 7th Sweden , Lithuania , Israel , Cyprus , United Kingdom
6 × 6th Finland , Iceland , Poland , Serbia , Spain , Georgia
1 × 5 France
1 × 4th Denmark
0 × 3 -
6 × 2 Montenegro , San Marino , Italy , Azerbaijan , Czech Republic , Greece
0 × 1 -

Scoring of the audience for Bulgaria

number Points country
7 × 12 Hungary, Azerbaijan, San Marino, North Macedonia, United Kingdom, Czech Republic, Belarus
8 × 10 Greece, Israel, Spain, Denmark, Albania, Cyprus, Serbia, Malta
9 × 8th Belgium, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Norway, Croatia, Poland, Romania, Moldova
9 × 7th Latvia, Lithuania, Sweden, Austria, Armenia , Georgia, Estonia, Slovenia, Finland
3 × 6th Switzerland, Ireland, Montenegro
2 × 5 Germany, Australia
2 × 4th Iceland, France
0 × 3 -
1 × 2 Ukraine
0 × 1 -

Music video

The music video was released on March 31, 2017, after a lyric video had previously been released. It shows Kostow and 34 other actors and was directed by Milen Dankov. The video has been compared to the music video for Iron by French singer Woodkid .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Kristian Kostov - Bulgaria - Kyiv 2017. In: eurovision.tv. Retrieved June 11, 2020 .
  2. ↑ Anthony Granger: Bulgaria: BNT Makes Call For Eurovision 2017 Entry. In: Eurovoix. December 22, 2016, accessed June 11, 2020 .
  3. ↑ Rezo Mamsikashvili: Kristian Kostov will represent Bulgaria at Euro vision 2017 with "Beautiful Mess". In: wiwibloggs.com. March 13, 2017, accessed June 11, 2020 .
  4. ↑ Second Semi-Final of Kyiv 2017. In: eurovision.tv. Retrieved June 11, 2020 .
  5. ↑ Grand Final of Kyiv 2017. In: eurovision.tv. Retrieved June 11, 2020 .
  6. ↑ Results of the Grand Final of Kyiv 2017. In: eurovision.tv. Retrieved June 11, 2020 .
  7. ^ William Lee Adams: Bulgaria: Kristian Kostov releases "Beautiful Mess" music video. In: wiwibloggs.com. March 31, 2017, accessed June 11, 2020 .