eurovision 1994

Masha Katz

Masha Katz represented Russia at Eurovision 1994 in Dublin with “Vechny strannik”, finishing 9th of 25.

who
Russian singer
born
23 January 1973, Moscow
contest
1994
best result
9th, 1994
music
rhythm and blues, rock, pop
active
since 1989
sang for
Russia

Biography

Masha Katz, who has also used the stage name Youddiph, is a Russian singer. As Youddiph, Katz sang the first song Russia sent to the contest, “Vechny strannik”, in Dublin in 1994 and finished ninth.

Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Masha Katz”.

At Eurovision

One song, and what became of it.

  1. 1994 Dublin

    Russia

    “Vechny strannik (Вечный странник)”

    9th of 25 Finished 9th of 25, with 70 points.

    Sung in
    Russian
    Written by
    Piligrim, Lev Zemlinski
    Conductor
    Lev Zemlinski
    Running order
    23rd of 25
    Age on the night
    21
    Won that year
    Ireland: Paul Harrington and Charlie McGettigan, “Rock 'n' Roll Kids”

    The story of Eurovision 1994: Seven new countries, three in a row, and seven minutes called Riverdance

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