Georgian contender, Mariam Mamadashvili won the 2016 JESC, with the entry song Mzeo (Sun)

Mariam Mamadashvili is ten years old and has been performing since she was four years old. She studied at the Bzikebistudio in Georgia and also the Evgeni Mikeladze State Central Music School.

Mariam has lived in the United States since 2015 and studies at the Broadway Method Academy. Over the years she has also appeared on television and given numerous public performances.

The main massage of Mariam’s song is to love each other, love nature, animals and the world. Mariam has dreamed of performing at Junior Eurovision since she first watched the show in 2010. She is looking forward to performing her song on the big stage. For Mariam Eurovision represents colour, joy and happiness.