Ruslana's winning song Wild dances was voted as the best Eurovision song ever by German public.
Just before this year's Eurovision in Athens, Germany's first TV channel ARD broadcasted a chart show presenting the results of an internet poll: the top 20 of the best Eurovision songs ever. Internet users and readers of themagazine TV digital could choose between the winning song and the German entry of each year – a total of 103 songs.
Wild dances was presented as number 1 in the TV show Grand Prix Hitliste, leaving behind Eurovision classicssuch as Waterloo(6th) and Germany's only winnerEin bißchen Frieden (12th). The showwas viewed by a TV audience of six million people.
Grand Prix Hitliste's top 10:
1 | 2004 | Ruslana | Wild dances | 71209 |
2 | 2003 | Sertab Erener | EverywaythatIcan | 63958 |
3 | 1972 | Vicky Leandros | Aprèstoi | 57514 |
4 | 2005 | Helena Paparizou | Mynumberone | 51960 |
5 | 2004 | Max | Can'twaituntiltonight | 24084 |
6 | 1974 | ABBA | Waterloo | 21659 |
7 | 2005 | Gracia | Run&hide | 19157 |
8 | 1981 | Bucks Fizz | Makingyourmindup | 15011 |
9 | 1981 | LenaValaitis | JohnnyBlue | 13506 |
10 | 1993 | MünchnerFreiheit | Vielzuweit | 10225 |
Today is Ruslana's birthday so we wish her a happy birthday!