From left: singers Timur Rodrigez and Dima Bilan, Nikita Mikhalkov, chairman of the Union of Filmmakers of Russia, director, and singer Intars Busulis at 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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From left: Singer and composer Igor Nikolayev, singer Konstantin Meladze and composer Igor Krutoi at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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From left: Composer Igor Krutoi and singers Filipp Kirkorov and Sergei Lazarev at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Singer Sergei Lazarev at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Composer Igor Krutoi and singer Filipp Kirkorov, right, at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Composer Dimitrios Kontopoulos at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Contestant Max Pahmp of Sweden at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Contestant Syuzanna Melqonyan of Armenia at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Contestant Lyusya Chebotareva at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Contestant Lyusya Chebotareva at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Contestant Sardor Milano at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Contestant Sardor Milano at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Contestant Katya Rishe of Romania at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Contestant Katya Rishe of Romania at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Contestants DoReDoS Band of Moldova at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Contestants DoReDoS Band of Moldova at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Contestant Sasha Santa of Russia at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Contestant Sasha Santa of Russia at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Contestant Isaak of Ukraine at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Contestant Isaak of Ukraine at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Contestant Vasily Urievsky of Russia at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Contestant Vasily Urievsky of Russia at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Vasily Urievsky (Russia) competes in 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Contestant Nana Hatl of Russia at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Contestant Rustem Zhugunussov at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Contestant Rustem Zhugunussov at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Contestant Erna Mir of Armenia at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Stas More (Russia) competes in 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Contestant Erna Mir of Armenia at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Lily (Vietnam) competes in 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Lily (Vietnam) competes in 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Singer Yulianna Karaulova performs at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Singer Yulianna Karaulova performs at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Singer Yulianna Karaulova performs at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Singer Timur Rodrigez performs at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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TV hosts Lera Kudryavtseva and Sergei Lazarev at 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Nikita Mikhalkov, chairman of the Union of Filmmakers of Russia, director, at 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Singer Alsu at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Singer Dima Bilan performs at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Singer Lev Leshchenko performs at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Singer Alexander Rozenbaum performs at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Singer Alexei Vorobyov performs at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Singer Alexander Rozenbaum performs at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Singer Alexei Vorobyov performs at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Singer Lolita Milyavskaya performs at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Singer Lolita Milyavskaya performs at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Singer Lolita Milyavskaya performs at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Singer Tina Kontridze performs at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Singer Tina Kontridze performs at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Singer Tina Kontridze performs at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Composer Dimitris Kontopoulos at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Singer Filipp Kirkorov performs at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Singer and composer Igor Nikolayev and singer Alsu at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Singer Timur Rodrigez performs at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Composer Igor Krutoi at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Singer Timur Rodrigez performs at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Singer Intars Busulis at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Singer Philipp Kirkorov at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Singer Dima Bilan at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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Singer Aleksandr Buinov at the 2017 New Wave International Contest of Young Pop Singers in Sochi.

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