Russia 2016
Sergey Lazarev - "You Are The Only One"
Written by:
Phillip Kirkorov, Dimitris Kontopoulos, John Ballard & Ralph Charlie
Russia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016
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Semi 1
| Song |  | Performer(s) | Writer(s) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Finland | Sing It Away | Sandhja | Sandhja Kuivalainen, Milos Rosas, Heikki Korhonen, Petri Matara & Markus Savijoki | |
 | Greece | Utopian Land | Argo | Vladimiros Sofianides | |
 | Moldova | Falling Stars | Lidia Isac | Sebastian Lestapier, Gabriel Alares, Ellen Berg & Leonid Gutkin | |
 | Hungary | Pioneer | Freddie | Z� Szab� & Borb�la Csarnai | |
 | Croatia | Lighthouse | Nina Kraljić | Andreas Grass & Nikola Paryla | |
 | Netherlands | Slow Down | Douwe Bob | Douwe Bob Posthuma, Jan Peter Hoekstra, Jeroen Overman & Matthijs van Duijvenbode | |
 | Armenia | LoveWave | Iveta Mukuchyan | Lilith Navasardyan, Levon Navasardyan, Iveta Mukuchyan & Stephanie Crutchfield | |
 | San Marino | I Didn't Know | Serhat | Olcayto Ahmet Tuğsuz & Nektarios Tyrakis | |
| Russia | You Are The Only One | Sergey Lazarev | Phillip Kirkorov, Dimitris Kontopoulos, John Ballard & Ralph Charlie | |
 | Czech Republic | I Stand | Gabriela Gunč�kov� | Aidan O'Connor, Sara Biglert & Christian Schneider | |
 | Cyprus | Alter Ego | Minus One | Thomas G:son & Minus One | |
 | Austria | Loin d'ici | Zo� | Zo� Straub & Christoph Straub | |
 | Estonia | Play | J�ri Pootsmann | Fred Krieger, Stig R�sta & Vallo Kikas | |
 | Azerbaijan | Miracle | Səmra Rəhimli | Amir Aly, Jakke Erixson & Henrik Wikstr�m | |
 | Montenegro | The Real Thing | Highway | Srđan Sekulović Skansi, Maro Market & Luka Vojvodić | |
 | Iceland | Hear Them Calling | Greta Sal�me | Greta Sal�me Stef�nsd�ttir | |
 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Ljubav je | Dalal & Deen feat. Ana Rucner & Jala | Almir Ajanović & Jasmin Fazlić | |
 | Malta | Walk On Water | Ira Losco | Lisa Desmond, Tim Larsson, Tobias Lundgren, Molly Pettersson-Hammar & Ira Losco |
Semi 2
| Song | | Performer(s) | Writer(s) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Latvia | Heartbeat | Justs | Aminata Savadogo | |
 | Poland | Color of Your Life | Michał Szpak | Andy Palmer & Kamil Varen | |
 | Switzerland | The Last of Our Kind | Rykka | Christina Maria Rieder, Mike James, Jeff Dawson & Warne Livesey | |
 | Israel | Made of Stars | Hovi Star | Doron Madalie | |
 | Belarus | Help You Fly | Ivan | Viktor Drobysh & Mary Susan Applegate | |
 | Serbia | Goodbye | Sanja Vučić | Ivana Peters | |
 | Ireland | Sunlight | Nicky Byrne | Wayne Hector, Ronan Hardiman & Nicky Byrne | |
 | Macedonia | Dona | Kaliopi | Romeo Grill & Kaliopi | |
 | Lithuania | I've Been Waiting For This Night | Donny Montell | Jonas Thander & Beatrice Robertsson | |
 | Australia | Sound of Silence | Dami Im | Dami Im, Anthony Egizii & David Musumeci | |
 | Slovenia | Blue and Red | ManuElla | Manuela Brečko, Marjan Hvala & Leon Oblak | |
 | Bulgaria | If Love Was A Crime | Poli Genova | Borislav Milanov, Sebastian Arman, Joacim Persson & Poli Genova | |
 | Denmark | Soldiers of Love | Lighthouse X | Sebastian F. Ovens, Daniel Lund J�rgensen, Katrine Klith Andersen & Lighthouse X | |
 | Ukraine | 1944 | Jamala | Susana Jamaladinova | |
 | Norway | Icebreaker | Agnete | Agnete Johnsen, Gabriel Alares & Ian Curnow | |
 | Georgia | Midnight Gold | Nika Kocharov & Young Georgian Lolitaz | Kote Kalandadze & Thomas G:son | |
 | Albania | Fairytale | Eneda Tarifa | Olsa Toqi | |
 | Belgium | What's The Pressure | Laura Tesoro | Sanne Putseys, Louis Favre & Birsen U�ar |
Direct Finalists
| Song | | Performer(s) | Writer(s) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | France | J'ai cherch� | Amir | Amir Haddad, Nazim Khaled & Johan Errami | |
 | Germany | Ghost | ���Jamie-Lee Kriewitz� | Thomas Burchia, Anna Leyne & Conrad Hensel | |
 | Italy | No Degree Of Separation | Francesca Michielin | Cheope, Fabio Gargiulo, Federica Abbate, Francesca Michielin & Norma Jean Martine | |
 | United Kingdom | You're Not Alone | Joe & Jake | Matt Schwartz, Justin J. Benson & Siva Kaneswaran | |
 | Spain | Say Yay! | Barei | B�rbara Reyz�bal, Rub�n Villanueva & Victor P�a Viv� | |
 | Sweden | If I Were Sorry | Frans | Oscar Fogelstr�m, Michael Saxell, Fredrik Andersson & Frans Jeppsson Wall |