"Thank you for this masterpiece": international Eurovision fans praise Ukraine's National Selection winner

The band Ziferblat won the National Selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in the second attempt and has already impressed foreign audiences with their performance. Foreign Eurofans called their performance a masterpiece that gave them goosebumps.

These and other comments can be found under the video of Ziferblat's performance at the National Selection 2025. Interestingly, many people found their track nostalgic and reminded them of the carefree 70s.

• I love this, this band has something special in the way they compose, last year I already liked them, this year are showing something very different and also very good, they have some artistic range there. Very unique choice for Ukraine this year, I really like it and feel like it will grow a lot for many by May. Good luck from Spain."
• "I'm ECSTATIC this won! Easily my fav song overall so far from all the national finals. So incredibly unique. 12 points from Greece!"

• "First Ukranian entry after Shum that I like! Feels so retro, nostalgic of the old days 60-is and 70-is when the world was so much simpler. Love it!"
• "Such a different Ukrainian vibe, yet, such a great song!!! This will do great in Eurovision!"
• "THANK YOU UKRAINE FOR THIS MASTERPIECE."
• "I love it, wanted them to win. 70s vibes with great guitar and vocals."
• "Goddamn, never a weak song from Ukraine. I dunno how they always do it, but its just banger after banger."

The band's entry song, Bird of Pray, is an emotional reflection on modern Ukrainian realities, which intertwines the pain of loss, longing for home, and faith in the future.

"This song is about hope in the first place. It's about the fact that after dark times come light ones. The leitmotif is a bird, which is a symbol of reincarnation, rebirth and freedom," the artists explained.

In the final of the National Selection, which took place on February 8, Ziferblat received 9 points from the judges and the maximum 10 from the audience.

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