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![]() TuralTuranX in 2023 | |
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Born | Zaqatala, Azerbaijan | 30 October 2000
Genres | Pop |
Labels | BEAT Music |
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TuralTuranX is an Azerbaijani musical duo consisting of twin brothers Tural and Turan Bağmanov (born 30 October 2000). [1] They represented Azerbaijan in the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 with their song " Tell Me More".
Tural and Turan Bağmanov are from Zaqatala in northwestern Azerbaijan. They first saw a piano at school and were so fascinated by it that they often secretly practiced songs. [2] Then their father bought them a used synthesizer. Later they also learned to play the guitar. [2] TuralTuranX first appeared in schools and at some events. However, after the death of their father, they temporarily stopped making music. [1]
Tural later moved to the capital Baku and founded the band TheRedJungle with a friend, with whom Turan also performed. [1] The brothers also performed as street musicians. [3]
On 2 February 2023, it was announced that TuralTuranX are among the last five candidates of Azerbaijan's internal selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2023. [4] On 9 March, they were selected as the Azerbaijani representatives for the Eurovision Song Contest. [5] They competed in the first semi-final on 9 May with their song "Tell Me More", but failed to qualify for the grand final, finishing 14th with 4 points, the worst result Azerbaijan had ever achieved at the contest.
Tural and Turan Bağmanov had two other brothers named Emin and Jamal, both of whom died in a road accident in Yuxarı Tala in 2015. [6]
TuralTuranX | |
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![]() TuralTuranX in 2023 | |
Background information | |
Birth name |
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Born | Zaqatala, Azerbaijan | 30 October 2000
Genres | Pop |
Labels | BEAT Music |
Members |
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TuralTuranX is an Azerbaijani musical duo consisting of twin brothers Tural and Turan Bağmanov (born 30 October 2000). [1] They represented Azerbaijan in the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 with their song " Tell Me More".
Tural and Turan Bağmanov are from Zaqatala in northwestern Azerbaijan. They first saw a piano at school and were so fascinated by it that they often secretly practiced songs. [2] Then their father bought them a used synthesizer. Later they also learned to play the guitar. [2] TuralTuranX first appeared in schools and at some events. However, after the death of their father, they temporarily stopped making music. [1]
Tural later moved to the capital Baku and founded the band TheRedJungle with a friend, with whom Turan also performed. [1] The brothers also performed as street musicians. [3]
On 2 February 2023, it was announced that TuralTuranX are among the last five candidates of Azerbaijan's internal selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2023. [4] On 9 March, they were selected as the Azerbaijani representatives for the Eurovision Song Contest. [5] They competed in the first semi-final on 9 May with their song "Tell Me More", but failed to qualify for the grand final, finishing 14th with 4 points, the worst result Azerbaijan had ever achieved at the contest.
Tural and Turan Bağmanov had two other brothers named Emin and Jamal, both of whom died in a road accident in Yuxarı Tala in 2015. [6]