Krisia Todorova

Krisia Marinova Todorova, born 1 June 2004, is a Bulgarian teenager singer, composer and music writer. Along with Ignatov Brothers, she represented Bulgaria at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014 in Malta with her song "Planet of the Children". They finished in second place, however they won the press voting. The following year she performed "Discover", the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015 official song, in Arena Armeec, Sofia., and again "Planet of the Children" and "I'd like to draw a dream" at "New Wave Junior", 2015, Sochi, Russian Federation. Also, in the year 2015, Todorova and the Seven-Eight Production Company received the NASO Grand Prize for their contribution to the social development of Bulgaria. Todorova has received seven awards from different national and international music competitions, but 2014 was her major breakthrough year. She gained national popularity with her participation in Slavi's Show on BTV, and later became part of the TV show - *Meet the Kids*. Todorova first appeared on the show on 30 December 2013, performing "Listen" by Beyoncé. In March 2014, Todorova was chosen to sing the national anthem of Bulgaria, at the Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia, live in front of 42,000 people, for the opening of the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 match between Bulgarian side Ludogorets Razgrad and Spanish club Valencia. In November 2014, Todorova along with twins Hasan and Ibrahim represented Bulgaria at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014 in Malta with the song "Planet of the Children". They finished in second place with a total of 147 points, just twelve points behind winner - Italy. Todorova was subsequently received by President Rosen Plevneliev and was given an honorary distinction. In December 2014, Krisia performed again "The Planet of the Children" at the European Parliament. In March 2016, Fab Chart Music Awards in London nominated Todorova for the "Best Female Artist." Todorova has modeled for Junona Fashion House. From the year 2018, Krisia Todorova is an expert panel member of the EURO-Panel (Eurovision Contest).