Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "\"Water\" (Bulgarian script: Вода) was the Bulgarian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007, performed in Bulgarian by Elitsa Todorova & Stoyan Yankoulov. This was the first occasion on which the Bulgarian language was used on the Eurovision stage, previous Bulgarian entries being performed in English. Originally titled \"Voda\", the song had its title translated to English for the Contest.The song is an up-tempo number with techno influences, as well as a jaw harp and traditional percussion. Todorova sings folk-inspired lyrics dealing with a young girl meeting a young boy riding a horse.The performance in the semi-final featured the duo wearing what looked like armour, while they were wearing more mainstream clothes in the final. The performances were also notable for the high-energy percussion performances of both musicians.As Bulgaria had not finished the previous Contest in the top ten, the song was performed in the semi-final. Here, it was performed first (preceding Israel's Teapacks with \"Push The Button\"). At the close of voting, it had received 146 points, placing 6th in a field of 28 and qualifying Bulgaria for its first final.In the final, it was performed twenty-first (following Romania's Todomondo with \"Liubi, Liubi, I Love You\" and preceding Turkey's Kenan Doğulu with \"Shake It Up Şekerim\"). At the close of voting, it had received 157 points, placing 5th in a field of 24."@en }
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- Water_(Elitsa_&_Stoyan_song) abstract "\"Water\" (Bulgarian script: Вода) was the Bulgarian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007, performed in Bulgarian by Elitsa Todorova & Stoyan Yankoulov. This was the first occasion on which the Bulgarian language was used on the Eurovision stage, previous Bulgarian entries being performed in English. Originally titled \"Voda\", the song had its title translated to English for the Contest.The song is an up-tempo number with techno influences, as well as a jaw harp and traditional percussion. Todorova sings folk-inspired lyrics dealing with a young girl meeting a young boy riding a horse.The performance in the semi-final featured the duo wearing what looked like armour, while they were wearing more mainstream clothes in the final. The performances were also notable for the high-energy percussion performances of both musicians.As Bulgaria had not finished the previous Contest in the top ten, the song was performed in the semi-final. Here, it was performed first (preceding Israel's Teapacks with \"Push The Button\"). At the close of voting, it had received 146 points, placing 6th in a field of 28 and qualifying Bulgaria for its first final.In the final, it was performed twenty-first (following Romania's Todomondo with \"Liubi, Liubi, I Love You\" and preceding Turkey's Kenan Doğulu with \"Shake It Up Şekerim\"). At the close of voting, it had received 157 points, placing 5th in a field of 24.".