About
Quick Facts
Name
Natalia Gordienko
Born
11 december 1987
Nationality
š²š© Moldovan
National Selection
Moldovan National Final 2005
Moldovan National Final 2006
Moldovan National Final 2020
Internal selection 2021
In Eurovision
Rotterdam 2021
Rotterdam 2020 (Cancelled)
Athens (2006)
Song
Sugar (2021)
Prison (2020)
Loca (2006, with Arsenium and Connect-R)
Biography
Natalia Gordienko is a Moldovan singer and dancer. She was born in the capital ChiČinÄu. When she was 10 years old, she already performed in a show calledĀ Zolotoy Klyutchik. After finishing highschool, Natalia joined the Academy of Music, Theater and Fine Arts, in the Pop and Jazz Vocal section.
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She was the lead singer of the band Millennium. The band took part in the national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest and took part in theĀ Golden Deer International ContestĀ inĀ Romania. InĀ 2006, she was chosen to representĀ MoldovaĀ in the Eurovision Song Contest together withĀ ArseniumĀ andĀ Connect-R. A year later, she won the New Wave Song Contest inĀ Belarus.Ā
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Nataliaās debut album āTimeā was released inĀ 2010, followed by a second album, āCununa de floriā inĀ 2011. InĀ 2015, she released a new single called āSummertimeā.
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Natalia Gordienko was chosen to representĀ MoldovaĀ again in theĀ 2020Ā Eurovision Song Contest with the song āPrisonā. Unfortunately, that didnāt happen due to the cancellation of the contest. She was, however, invited to representĀ MoldovaĀ in theĀ 2021 contest. The same team from āPrisonā also wrote āSugarā for her, the entry she sang in 2021. Natalia reached the final with her song. The follow up of the song, “High heels”, reached the charts in Spain.
Entries
Sugar
Backings
Victoria Chalkitis
Dancers
Igor Kuleshyn
Maxim Bondar
Kostya Vechersky
Vyacheslav Veretennikov
Results Semi
Points: 179
Position: 7
Running order: 7
Results Finals
Points: 115
Position: 13
Running order: 14
