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Germany participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 with the song "Miss Kiss Kiss Bang" written by Alex Christensen and Steffen Häfelinger. The song was performed by Alex Swings Oscar Sings!, consisting of producer Alex Christensen and singer Oscar Loya.
In 2009, ARD held an internal selection for the first time since 1995 due to lack of interest and viewing figures of the German national finals. [3] Alex Christensen and Oscar Loya were selected to represent Germany at the 2009 contest, where they performed on stage with burlesque artist Dita Von Teese. However they only managed to receive 35 ...
Eurovision Song Contest: Moscow 2009 was the official compilation album of the 2009 contest, put together by the European Broadcasting Union and released by EMI Records and CMC International on 11 May 2009. The album featured all 42 songs that entered in the 2009 contest, including the semi-finalists that failed to qualify into the grand final.
Eleven Eurovision winners (alongside three non-winners) were featured at the special concert Congratulations: 50 Years of the Eurovision Song Contest in 2005, in which ABBA's "Waterloo" was voted the most popular song of the contest's first fifty years. [85] Ireland and Sweden have won seven times, more than any other country. Ireland also won ...
Pages in category "Countries in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009" The following 43 pages are in this category, out of 43 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
15 January – Germany presses Moscow and Kyiv to end the Russian gas crisis. [1] 5–15 February – 59th Berlin International Film Festival; 9 February – Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009; March – The Volkswagen Polo Mk5 is launched at the Geneva Motor Show and was voted European Car of the Year eight months later.
Lena Meyer-Landrut was born in Hanover, Germany, [3] on 23 May 1991. [4] She is the granddaughter of Andreas Meyer-Landrut, the Baltic German-born West German ambassador to the Soviet Union in Moscow from 1980 to 1983 and 1987 to 1989, [5] [6] and Hanna Karatsony von Hodos who was born in Bratislava, Slovakia of Hungarian nobility. [7]
Germany has made the most contest appearances, participating in all but one event since its founding. [14] Morocco conversely has participated the fewest times, competing only once in 1980. [15] As of 2024, Ireland and Sweden both hold the record for the most victories, having won the contest seven times, including four Irish wins in the 1990s.