Aiko will represent Czechia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 in Malmö with “Pedestal” after winning ESCZ 2024
Czech broadcaster ČT has revealed the result of the Czech selection show for the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 – ESCZ 2024, which took place on 4 December 2023. Seven artists performed their songs there:
After the show on 4 December, online voting started and continued until 11 December, where both international and Czech fans could vote online for their favorite song.
The winner of ESCZ 2024, Aiko, was determined by 70% international voting and 30% Czech voting, and will represent Czechia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 with the song “Pedestal.”
ČT has published the detailed voting results of ESCZ 2024:
International Votes (70% of the outcome)
- Aiko – 33.107 votes
- Elly – 7.817 votes
- MYDY – 7.283 votes
- Tom Sean – 3.573 votes
- Lenny – 1.586 votes
- Tomas Robin – 1.563 votes
- Gianna Lei – 773 votes
Czech Votes (30% of the outcome)
- Elly – 24.679 votes
- MYDY – 6.443 votes
- Lenny – 4.216 votes
- Tom Sean – 3.331 votes
- Aiko – 2.410 votes
- Tomas Robin – 728 votes
- Gianna Lei – 372 votes
The Final Result (as calculated and rounded up based on the 70/30 proportion)
- Aiko – 23.898 votes
- Elly – 12.876 votes
- MYDY – 7.031 votes
- Tom Sean – 3.500 votes
- Lenny – 2.375 votes
- Tomas Robin – 1.313 votes
- Gianna Lei – 653 votes
About Aiko
Aiko, currently based in Brighton (United Kingdom), is a visionary artist who delves into profound themes such as love, solitude, and self-understanding, using her music as a medium for introspection and connection.
Aiko’s journey in the music industry has been nothing short of remarkable. Her sophomore album, Fortune’s Child is a testament to her growth as an artist and the depth of her musical prowess.
Aiko is the first Czech artist to grace the iconic Times Square. Moreover, she has earned the distinction of being the first Czech female artist to contribute to the global Spotify Equal Campaign, emphasising her commitment to inclusivity and equality within the music industry.