Iriao
Georgian jazz and folk group
- Jazz
- ethno folk
Nugzar Kavtaradze
Bidzina Murgulia
Levan Abshilava
Shalva Gelekva
George Abashidze
Mikheil Javakhishvili
Iriao (Georgian: ირიაო), also known as Ethno-Jazz Band Iriao, are a Georgian jazz and ethno folk group, led by David Malazonia (composition and keyboard). The band plays a combination of traditional Georgian polyphonic singing and jazz.[citation needed] They performed at the 2014 edition of the Borneo Jazz Festival in Malaysia.[1] They represented Georgia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 in Lisbon, Portugal with the song "Sheni gulistvis" (English: "For You").[2]
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| Preceded by Tamara Gachechiladze with "Keep the Faith" | Georgia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 | Succeeded by Oto Nemsadze with "Sul tsin iare" |
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- Georgian Idol
- The Voice Georgia
- "Echo"
- "Firefighter"
- "For You"
- "I'm a Joker"
- "Keep On Going"
- "Keep the Faith"
- "Lock Me In"
- "Midnight Gold"
- "One More Day"
- "Peace Will Come"
- "Shine"
"Take Me as I Am"- "Three Minutes to Earth"
- "Visionary Dream"
- "Warrior"
- "Waterfall"
"We Don't Wanna Put In"- "You"
- Note: Entries scored out signify where Georgia did not compete
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