eurovision 2009
Mira Awad
Mira Awad represented Israel at Eurovision 2009 in Moscow with “There Must Be Another Way”, finishing 16th of 25.
- who
- Arab-Israeli singer and actor of paternal Palestinian descent
- born
- 11 June 1975, Rameh, Israel
- contest
- 2009
- best result
- 16th, 2009
- music
- pop, Arabic music, Bulgarian folk music, music of Mediterranea
- plays
- guitar
- active
- since 1991
- record labels
- Helicon
- studied at
- Rimon School of Jazz and Contemporary Music
- sang for
- Israel
Biography
Mira Awad is a Palestinian-Israeli singer-songwriter, actor and television host. With Noa, Awad sang “There Must Be Another Way” for Israel in Moscow in 2009 and finished 16th.
Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Mira Awad”.
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At Eurovision
One song, and what became of it.
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2009 Moscow
“There Must Be Another Way”
16th of 25 Finished 16th of 25 in the final, with 53 points.
- Billed as
- Noa and Mira Awad
- With
- Noa
- Sung in
- English, Hebrew, Arabic
- Written by
- Mira Awad, Gil Dor, Noa
- Running order
- 2nd of 25 in the final
- Semi-final
- 7th of 18, 75 points
- Age on the night
- 33
- Won that year
- Norway: Alexander Rybak, “Fairytale”
The story of Eurovision 2009: A pun on Putin, voters called in for questioning, and a record win
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