Next Friday, the third semifinal takes place in Russia. Among the participants are Lada Dance, who'll sing Mixed up world, a song written by the Belgian composers Marc and Dirk Paelinck. Drag queen Verka Serduchka will not participate!

Here are the participants of the third Russian semifinal:

– Polina Griffits
– Anita Tsoy
– Panayotov & Chumakov
– Irina
– Victoria Markova
– Sankt Peterburg
– Slava
– N. Demidov
– Lada Dance
– Sergei Mazaev

Marc and Dirk Paelinck (pictured with Xandee) wrote Mixed up world for Lada Dance. The Belgian composers earlier wrote the Belgian Eurovision entries Sister (Sergio in 2002), 1 Life (Xandee in 2004) and this year's national selection entries In this world in Bosnia & Herzegovina and the withdrawn song of Chiara in Malta Sail away.

The guests of the show will be the former Russian Eurovision Song Contest participants Mumiy Troll (2001 – Lady alpine blue) and Prime Minister (2002 – Northern girl).