ROMANIA

"The balkan girls" - Elena Gheorghe

The Romanian Final was held on January 31st at the TVR TV Studios in Bucharest, hosted by Orlando, Escu & Popescu. Before the final there were 2 semi-finals - click here for details: ROMANIAN SEMI-FINALS 2009 The winner was chosen by a mixture of televoting (50%) and an "expert" jury (50%). Blaxy Girls won the televote while Elena Gheorghe won the "expert" jury vote.

1 Striga Yell Popas Band

5

8th

2 Can you forgive Can you forgive Costi

3

10th=

3 Dear Mama Dear Mama Blaxy Girls

18

2nd=

4 Nu am cu cine I don't have anyone besides me RedBlonde

4

9th

5 Sunny days Sunny days Zero

12

4th=

6 The balkan girls The balkan girls Elena Gheorghe

22

1st

7 Purple Purple Tabassco

12

4th=

8 Stop Stop Catalin

18

2nd=

9 Love was never her friend Love was never her friend Dalma

11

6th

10 Don't leave Don't leave Alin Nica

3

10th=

11 Pleaca! Go away! Tina Geru

8

7th

12 Round & round Round & round Imba

0

12th

Elena Gheorghe previously came 4th in the 2005 Romanian Final (in the group 'Mandinga'). At the ESC she was 19th.

FINNISH NATIONAL FINAL 2009

2009 NATIONAL FINALS