Historyja majho žyccia

"Historyja majho žyccia" (Belarusian: Гісто́рыя майго́ жыцця́, IPA: [ɣʲiˈstɔrɨja majˈɣɔ ʐɨˈt͡sːʲa]; English: Story of My Life) is a song performed by Belarusian duo Naviband. The song represented Belarus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017. It was written by group member Arciom Lukjanienka. The song's music video was released on 30 November 2016, while the Eurovision version of the song was released as a digital download on 7 March 2017 through MediaCube Music. It is the first Belarusian Eurovision entry to ever be sung in the Belarusian language.[1][2]

"Historyja majho žyccia"
Single by Naviband
from the album Iliuminacyja
Released7 March 2017
GenreFolk rock
Length2:59
LabelMediaCube Music
Songwriter(s)Arciom Lukjanienka
Producer(s)Arciom Lukjanienka
Naviband singles chronology
"Kolybelnaya"
(2016)		 "Historyja majho žyccia"
(2017)		 "Biažy"
(2017)
Music video
Historyja majho žyccia on YouTube
"Story of My Life"
Eurovision Song Contest 2017 entry
Country
Artist(s)
Language
Composer(s)
Arciom Lukjanienka
Lyricist(s)
Arciom Lukjanienka
Finals performance
Semi-final result
9th
Semi-final points
110
Final result
17th
Final points
83
Entry chronology
◄ "Help You Fly" (2016)   
"Forever" (2018) ►

Eurovision Song Contest
Main article: Belarus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017

Naviband were confirmed to have submitted an application for Belarus's national final for the Eurovision Song Contest 2017, on 26 November 2016.[3] On 30 November, they were confirmed to be one of the thirteen finalists with the song "Historyja majho žyccia".[4] During the final, held on 20 January 2017, Naviband went on to win, placing first with juries and fifth with televoters.[1] They represented Belarus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017. "Historyja majho žyccia" is the first ever Belarusian Eurovision entry to be sung in the Belarusian language, as the language had only previously been heard at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest.[2] Belarus competed in the second half of the second semi-final at the Eurovision Song Contest and came 17th in the final.[5][6]

Track listing
Digital download[7]
No.TitleLength
1."Historyja majho žyccia (Story of My Life)" (Eurovision 2017)2:59
2."Historyja majho žyccia (Story of My Life)" (Karaoke Version)2:59
Vitalio Remix
No.TitleLength
1."Historyja majho žyccia (Vitalio Remix)"3:12

Release history
Region Date Format Label
Worldwide 30 November 2016 Music video N/A
7 March 2017 Digital download MediaCube Music

References
  1. Granger, Anthony (20 January 2017). "Belarus: NAVI to Eurovision Song Contest 2017". eurovoix.com. Eurovoix.
  2. Mercereau, Damien (24 January 2017). "Eurovision 2017 : Navi, le groupe 100% Biélorusse" (in French). Le Figaro. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  3. ten Veen, Renske (26 November 2016). "BELARUS' EUROVISION 2017 SELECTION: VADIM, NAVI AND VITALY VORONKO AMONG CONFIRMED APPLICANTS". wiwibloggs.com. Wiwibloggs.
  4. Vasilyev, Mikhail (30 November 2016). "POLL: WHO SHOULD WIN BELARUS' NATIONAL SELECTION FOR EUROVISION 2017?". wiwibloggs.com. Wiwibloggs.
  5. Jordan, Paul (9 September 2016). "Kyiv to host Eurovision 2017!". eurovision.tv. European Broadcasting Union. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
  6. Jordan, Paul (21 January 2016). "Semi-Final Allocation Draw on Monday, pots revealed". eurovision.tv. European Broadcasting Union. Retrieved 25 January 2016.
  7. "Historyja Majho Žyccia (Story of My Life) - Single". Retrieved 16 March 2017.



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