Kazakhstan: Junior Eurovision Finalists Announced

Kazakh broadcaster Khabar have announced the twelve acts that will compete in the televised Junior Eurovision national final. The acts were selected by the public, with over 650,000 votes cast between August 26th and 31st.

The 12 finalists are:

  • Islam Saypollda
  • Adiya Burhanova
  • Aydana Jumajan
  • Akjibek Manarbekkızı
  • Kamila Gazikızı
  • Ayım Mukitanova
  • Mahinur Tursunova
  • Saniya Altınbekkızı
  • Aykerim Tleubek
  • Makim Jan
  • Başanova Karakat
  • Nurşat Kusanova

The final of the Kazakh selection will take place on September 26th. The acts will work on their competing entries in the meantime. The winner of the final will be selected by the public, unless there is a tie, whereby a jury will determine the winner.