Semi-finalists of Azerbaijan’s "Eurovision-2012" national selection rate their chances - PHOTOSESSION
Orkhan Karimli thinks that the competition will be difficult this week: “Because all participants are talented and I’ll prepare very well. I think that I have all the features required for a Eurovision representative.
Maryam Karimova is going to participate in the final stage. “I’ll do my best this time, because I want to perform in the final stageâ€.
Khayyam Mustafazadeh thinks that this will week will be special for him. “The semifinalist who has a wide vocal range intends to address the audience with new projectsâ€.
The next semi-finalist, Fagani Safarov said that performances of 8 singers will be a great show for spectators. “I prepared the special repertoire in a completely different genreâ€.
Elton Ibrahimov thinks that every semi-finalist differ from another: “I think the juries will elect correctly. I believe in myself and I will try for the victoryâ€.
Adil Bakhishli who tested himself in the national selections last year said that his repertoire will be strong this week. “I prepared very well. I have strong rivals. I see myself in the final stageâ€.
Sabina Babayeva who has a big chance underlined that she will try to show herself well within the week: “I believe that this competition will be tense and interestingâ€.
The last semi-finalist Arzu Ismayilova who got a great experience last week noted that she sees herself in the final stage.
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