San Marino in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014

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San Marino in the
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014
CountryFlag of San Marino.svg  San Marino
Selection processInternal selection
Announcement dateArtist: 26 September 2014
Song: 29 September 2014
Competing entry
Song"Breaking My Heart"
ArtistThe Peppermints
Placement
Final result15th, 21 points
Participation chronology
◄201320142015►

San Marino selected their Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014 entry through an internal selection. On 26 September 2014 it was revealed that The Peppermints would represent San Marino in the contest with the song "Breaking My Heart". [1]

Contents

Internal selection

On 26 September 2014, it was revealed that the Italian/Sammarinese girl band The Peppermints, would represent San Marino with song named "Breaking My Heart". [1] The state broadcaster San Marino RTV established a partnership with the youth singing contest "Vocine Nuove di Castrocaro" (New Little Voices of Castrocaro) to select the group's members. [2]

Band Members

The band is formed of Raffaella Perniola from Palagiano, Greta Doveri from Cascine di Buti, Anita Simoncini from Montegiardino, Arianna Ulivi from Galeata and Sara Dall'Olio from Cervia. Raffaella and Greta were 14 at the time of the performance and Anita, Arianna and Sara were aged 15. Greta previously won the Sanremo Music Festival Junior competition, having competed in the TV talent show Io canto. Raffaella's brother participated in Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2013. [2]

Song

Their song "Breaking My Heart" was written by Antonello Carozza, Chris Lapolla and Luca Medri. The music was composed by Chris Lapolla and Luca Medri. The lyrics for the song are partially in Italian and partially in English. [3]

At Junior Eurovision

At the running order draw which took place on 9 November 2014, San Marino were drawn to perform third on 15 November 2014, following Bulgaria and preceding Croatia. [4] [5]

The group finished in 15th position, receiving a total of 21 points. [6]

Voting

Detailed voting results

The Sammarinese votes in this final were based on 100% jury. The following members comprised the Sammarinese jury: [8]

  • Fausto Giacomini
  • Lorena Chiarelli
  • Monica Moroni
  • Andrea Gattei
  • Alessia Mangano
Detailed voting results from San Marino [8]
DrawCountryF. GiacominiL. ChiarelliM. MoroniA. GatteiA. ManganoPoints Awarded
01Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 14643
02Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 525
03Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino
04Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 1021
05Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 1210468
06Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 1672
07Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 73
08Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 2171
09Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 35
10Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro
11Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1021281012
12Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia 658187
13Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 762735
14Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 812346
15Flag of Malta.svg  Malta 310121210
16Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 4854

Notes

  1. All countries received one set of 12 points to ensure no country finished with nul points.

References

  1. 1 2 García, Belén (26 September 2014). "Junior Eurovision: The Peppermints band to represent San Marino!". Esc-plus. Retrieved 26 September 2014.
  2. 1 2 "The Peppermints". junioreurovision.tv. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
  3. "Junior Eurovision 2014 San Marino: The Peppermints - "Breaking My Heart"". Eurovisionworld. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
  4. James-Fisher, Luke (9 November 2014). "The running order for Junior Eurovision 2014!". junioreurovision,tv. European Broadcasting Union. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
  5. "Final of Valletta 2014". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 30 May 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  6. "Junior Eurovision 2014". Eurovisionworld. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
  7. 1 2 "Results of the Final of Valletta 2014". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 30 May 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  8. 1 2 "Detailed Voting Result | Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 27 December 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2021.