Eurovision Song Contest 2007 | ||||
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Country | Moldova | |||
National selection | ||||
Selection process | Pentru Eurovision 2007 | |||
Selection date(s) | 14 December 2006 | |||
Selected artist(s) | Natalia Barbu | |||
Selected song | "Fight" | |||
Selected songwriter(s) |
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Finals performance | ||||
Semi-final result | Qualified (10th, 91 points) | |||
Final result | 10th, 109 points | |||
Moldova in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Moldova participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 with the song "Fight" written by Alexandru Brașoveanu and Elena Buga. The song was performed by Natalia Barbu. The Moldovan broadcaster TeleRadio-Moldova (TRM) internally selected the Moldovan entry for the 2007 contest in Helsinki, Finland. 34 entries competed to represent Moldova in Helsinki though a process entitled Pentru Eurovision 2007, with three being shortlisted to participate in a live audition on 14 December 2006 where "Fight" performed by Natalia Barbu was selected by an expert jury.
Moldova competed in the semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest which took place on 10 May 2007. Performing during the show in position 9, "Fight" was announced among the top 10 entries of the semi-final and therefore qualified to compete in the final on 12 May. It was later revealed that Moldova placed tenth out of the 28 participating countries in the semi-final with 91 points. In the final, Moldova was the closing performance of the show in position 24, placing tenth out of the 24 participating countries with 109 points.