Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2017 | ||||
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Country | Belarus | |||
National selection | ||||
Selection process | National final | |||
Selection date(s) | 25 August 2017 | |||
Selected artist(s) | Helena Meraai | |||
Selected song | "I Am The One" | |||
Selected songwriter(s) | Rita Dakota Helena Meraai | |||
Finals performance | ||||
Final result | 5th, 149 points | |||
Belarus in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Belarus participated in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2017 which took place in Tbilisi, Georgia on 26 November 2017. The Belarusian entry for the 2017 contest in Tbilisi, Georgia was selected through a national final organised by the Belarusian broadcaster National State Television and Radio Company of the Republic of Belarus (BTRC). A national final, which took place on 25 August 2017, saw ten competing acts participating in a televised production where the winner was determined by a 50/50 combination of votes from a jury made up of music professionals and a public telephone vote. Helena Meraai won the national final by receiving the most votes from both the professional jury and televoters and she represented Belarus in Georgia with the song "I Am The One".