21-year-old Farid Mammadov representing Azerbaijan at Eurovision - 2013, reached the final of the competition, which takes place in the Swedish city of Malmo.
He participates in the competition with a romantic ballad, Hold Me, written by Dimitris Kontopoulos with the words by John Ballard and Ralph Charlie.
From the age of 6 years old, Farid Mammadov has been on the stage, he is the leading singer of Bulbullar under the direction of the Honored Artist of Azerbaijan Aybaniz Hashimova.
He performs Azerbaijani national music, as well as acts in a pop style.
Apart from Mamedov, the second semi-final was won by performers from Hungary, Georgia, Romania, Norway, Iceland, Armenia, Finland, Malta and Greece.
The final concert will take place on May 18. -06D-
Culture
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On July 9, the 2024 Germany-France Gender Equality Award for contributions to gender equality was presented at the residence of the German Embassy in Azerbaijan.
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The search for identity and meaning in life by modern humans is a topic recently addressed by many artists. The group exhibition "Everything Will Be Alright: Tomorrow or Someday" at YAY Gallery features works by Rasim Babayev, Elshan Baba, Orkhan Huseynov, Terlan Gorchu, Aida Mahmudova, Qafar Rzayev, Zamir Suleymanov, and CHINGIZ. This exhibition explores various aspects of truth and identity through the contemporary lens. Curated by Zahra Mammadova, the exhibition focuses on how art influences individuals.
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People seek to learn about past eras by conducting research on the internet, watching films, or being regular attendees of theatrical performances. Some periods in cultural history have not been deeply studied, and finding precise, detailed information in the Azerbaijani language is nearly impossible. One such period is the Qajar era, which lasted from 1794 to 1985.
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V "Sevil" International Women's Documentary Film Festival is held in Azerbaijan from 5 to 12 July.
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