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Junior Eurovision Song Contest

 

The first Junior Eurovision Song Contest will take place in Copenhagen on 15 November 2003.

The purpose of the Contest is to promote young talent in the field of popular music, by encouraging competition among the child artists.

All contestants must be aged 8 to 15 years old on the day of their national final. They must have written and composed their song themselves, with no professional help.

16 countries will take part in the two-hour show, representing Belarus, Belgium, Croatia, Denmark, FYR Macedonia, Poland, Greece, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, and the UK.

The Famous international acts Sugababes and Busted will perform on scene.

The result will be decided by international televoting.

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Latest update: 08/10/2003 - ep