Aysel Teymourzadeh to Moscow for Azerbaijan

İTV have announced their choice of participant for the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest. Aysel Teymourzadeh will sing for Azerbaijan in Moscow this May.

The 19-year-old was picked from 40 acts that audition on October 24 and 25 of last year. A seven member jury made up of prominent Azerbaijani music professionals.

Ex-participants from TV talent contests took part in the selection rounds in October and Aysel, who took part in Yeni Ulduz 4, was victorious.

The song has not been decided yet, there will be a contest to choose the song in the near future.

It was also revealed that a Ukrainian PR company, Euro media, was hired by the broadcaster to organise their Eurovision selection.

Source: APA
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