Moment of Silence (song)

"Moment of Silence"

Single by Ovidiu Anton

Recorded

2016

Writer(s)

Ovidiu Anton

Ovidiu Anton singles chronology

"Vreau"
(2003)

"Moment of Silence"
(2016)

"Moment of Silence"
Eurovision Song Contest 2016 entry
Country	Romania
Artist(s)	Ovidiu Anton
Languages	English
Composer(s)	Ovidiu Anton
Lyricist(s)	Ovidiu Anton
Finals performance
Semi-final result	Disqualified
Appearance chronology
◄ "De la capăt" (2015)

"Moment of Silence" is a song performed by Romanian singer Ovidiu Anton.^[1] The song was scheduled to represent Romania in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016.^[1] Due to defaulted payments by the nation's national broadcaster, TVR, Romania were suspended from EBU membership. As a result, the song was forced to withdraw from the contest.^[1]

References

1 2 3 "Romania Expelled From Eurovision Song Contest". Sky News. April 22, 2016. Retrieved 2016-04-22.

Romania in the Eurovision Song Contest

Participation

~~1993~~ 1994 ~~1995~~ ~~1996~~ ~~1997~~ 1998 ~~1999~~ 2000 ~~2001~~ 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 ~~2016~~

Artists

1990s	~~Dida Drăgan~~ Dan Bittman ~~1995~~ ~~Monica Anghel & Sincron~~ ~~1997~~ Mălina Olinescu ~~1999~~

2000s	Taxi ~~2001~~ Monica Anghel & Marcel Pavel Nicola Sanda Luminița Anghel & Sistem Mihai Trăistariu Todomondo Nico & Vlad Elena Gheorghe

2010s	Paula Seling & Ovi Hotel FM Mandinga Cezar Paula Seling & Ovi Voltaj ~~Ovidiu Anton~~

Songs

1990s	~~"Nu pleca"~~ "Dincolo de nori" ~~1995~~ ~~"Rugă pentru pacea lumii"~~ ~~1997~~ "Eu cred" ~~1999~~

2000s	"The Moon" ~~2001~~ "Tell Me Why" "Don't Break My Heart" "I Admit" "Let Me Try" "Tornerò" "Liubi, Liubi, I Love You" "Pe-o margine de lume" "The Balkan Girls"

2010s	"Playing with Fire" "Change" "Zaleilah" "It's My Life" "Miracle" "De la capăt" ~~"Moment of Silence"~~

(Note: Entries scored out are when Romania did not compete)

Eurovision Song Contest 2016

Countries

Finalists (by final results)	Ukraine (winner) Australia Russia Bulgaria Sweden France Armenia Poland Lithuania Belgium Netherlands Malta Austria Israel Latvia Italy Azerbaijan Serbia Hungary Georgia Cyprus Spain Croatia United Kingdom Czech Republic Germany

Semi-final 1	Bosnia and Herzegovina Estonia Finland Greece Iceland Moldova Montenegro San Marino

Semi-final 2	Albania Belarus Denmark Ireland Macedonia Norway Slovenia Switzerland

Withdrawn	Romania

Artists

Finalists (by final results)	Jamala Dami Im Sergey Lazarev Poli Genova Frans Amir Iveta Mukuchyan Michał Szpak Donny Montell Laura Tesoro Douwe Bob Ira Losco Zoë Hovi Star Justs Francesca Michielin Samra Sanja Vučić ZAA Freddie Nika Kocharov & Young Georgian Lolitaz Minus One Barei Nina Kraljić Joe and Jake Gabriela Gunčíková Jamie-Lee

Semi-final 1	Argo Dalal & Deen feat. Ana Rucner and Jala Greta Salóme Highway Jüri Pootsmann Lidia Isac Sandhja Serhat

Semi-final 2	Agnete Eneda Tarifa Ivan Kaliopi Lighthouse X ManuElla Nicky Byrne Rykka

Withdrawn	Xavier Naidoo Ovidiu Anton

Songs

Finalists (by final results)	"1944" "Sound of Silence" "You Are the Only One" "If Love Was a Crime" "If I Were Sorry" "J'ai cherché" "LoveWave" "Color of Your Life" "I've Been Waiting for This Night" "What's the Pressure" "Slow Down" "Walk on Water" "Loin d'ici" "Made of Stars" "Heartbeat" "No Degree of Separation" "Miracle" "Goodbye (Shelter)" "Pioneer" "Midnight Gold" "Alter Ego" "Say Yay!" "Lighthouse" "You're Not Alone" "I Stand" "Ghost"

Semi-final 1	"Falling Stars" "Hear Them Calling" "I Didn't Know" "Ljubav je" "Play" "Sing It Away" "The Real Thing" "Utopian Land"

Semi-final 2	"Blue and Red" "Dona" "Fairytale" "Help You Fly" "Icebreaker" "Soldiers of Love" "Sunlight" "The Last of Our Kind"

Withdrawn	"Chameleon" "Moment of Silence"

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