Azerbaijani singer Dilara Kazimova will compete in the first semifinal of the 59th Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) in Copenhagen, Denmark, on May 6.

The singer has already participated twice in the national selection to Eurovision, reaching the final stage in 2008 and 2010. She is also the prizewinner at “New Wave 2010″contest in Yurmala, Latvia.

Dilara graduated opera performance faculty at the Baku Music Academy and got the second education in art.

This year, Azerbaijan will participate in the ESC for the seventh time. The country debuted at the ESC in 2008 and has always presented remarkable show.

Azerbaijan won the event on its fourth attempt in 2011 with Ell and Nikki’s “Running Scared” song, which brought the contest to Baku in 2012.

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