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Bulgarian singer Victoria places 11th at Eurovision

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Bulgarian singer Victoria Georgieva finished eleventh in the Eurovision grand final. The talented singer received a total of 170 points from the audience and the jury for her song "Growing Up is Getting Old" along with the representative of Greece who ranked 10th.

"I am very happy for Italy. I hope that all Bulgarians are proud of my performance in Rotterdam," Victoria said after the final. Many Bulgarian celebrities greeted her participation at the song contest and wished her success. Bulgaria participated for the 13th time in Eurovision and its best ranking so far is the second place of Kristian Kostov in 2017.

Italian band Måneskin have become the winners of this year's Eurovision.



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