Nika Kocharov & Young Georgian Lolitaz
Nika Kocharov & Young Georgian Lolitaz is a Georgian indie rock - band that their country at Euro Vision Song Contest 2016 in Stockholm , Sweden represented. They are the first continuously male formation that competed for Georgia at the ESC .
The group consists of singer and guitarist Nika Kotscharowi (georg .: ნიკა კოჩაროვი), bassist Giorgi Marri (georg .: გიორგი მარრი), guitarist Giorgi Tikaradze (georg .: გიორგი ტიკარაძე) and drummer Dima Oganessiani (georg .: დიმა ოგანესიანი). The band was formed in Tbilisi in 2000.
On December 15, 2015, the Georgian broadcaster GPB announced that the group would represent Georgia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 with the song Midnight Gold . The contribution for the ESC was determined in a preliminary decision by the Georgian TV audience among the submitted titles; this mode was also used in 2007 and 2010. In the final, the group reached 20th place.