Borislav Georgiev Milanov (Bulgarian: Борислав Георгиев Миланов; pseudonym: B-OK) is a Bulgarian music composer, songwriter and record producer known for his work on the Eurovision Song Contest. He has collaborated with Alexandra Stan.[1] Milanov is a co-producer of the Bulgarian Eurovision participation in 2017, 2018 and 2020 and the creator of Equinox.[2][better source needed] He is the founder of the label “Symphonix International”, headquartered in Vienna, Austria.
Borislav Milanov Борислав Миланов | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Borislav Georgiev Milanov |
| Born | 16 July 1983 Sofia, Bulgaria |
| Origin | Bulgaria |
| Genres | Dance-pop, electropop, synth-pop |
| Occupation(s) | Composer, songwriter, producer |
| Labels | Symphonix |
Eurovision Song Contest
editMilanov is the author or co-author of the following Eurovision Song Contest entries:
| Year | Country | Song | Artist | Place | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 |  Bulgaria
|
"Na inat" | Poli Genova | Failed to qualify | |
| 2016 | "If Love Was a Crime" | 4 | 307 | ||
| 2017 |  North Macedonia
|
"Dance Alone" | Jana Burčeska | Failed to qualify | |
 Serbia
|
"In Too Deep" | Tijana Bogićević | Failed to qualify | ||
| Bulgaria
|
"Beautiful Mess" | Kristian Kostov | 2 | 615 | |
| 2018 |  Austria
|
"Nobody but You" | Cesár Sampson | 3 | 342 |
| Bulgaria
|
"Bones" | Equinox | 14 | 166 | |
| 2019 |  Azerbaijan
|
"Truth" | Chingiz | 8 | 302 |
 Malta
|
"Chameleon" | Michela | 14 | 107 | |
| 2020 | Bulgaria
|
"Tears Getting Sober" | Victoria | Contest cancelled | |
 Germany
|
"Violent Thing" | Ben Dolic | |||
| Malta
|
"All of My Love" | Destiny | |||
Awards
edit- Marcel Bezencon Awards 2018 - Composer Award for "Bones" - together with Trey Campbell, Joacim Persson and Dag Lundberg.[3]
Personal life
editBorislav Milanov was born in Sofia, Bulgaria on 1983. At Eurovision Song Contest 2017 in Kyiv, he met Tamara Gachechiladze, a representative of Georgia. The two got married in 2018.[4] They have two children and live in Vienna.
References
edit- ^ "Borislav Milanov". Discogs.
- ^ "Eurovision 2018 - Equinox (Bulgaria/Болгария)". esckaz.com. Retrieved 2020-03-23.
- ^ "Here are the winners of the Marcel Bezençon Awards 2018!". eurovision.tv. 2018-05-12. Retrieved 2020-03-25.
- ^ "Georgia's Tamara Gachechiladze marries Bulgarian composer Borislav Milanov...and reveals she's pregnant". wiwibloggs. October 18, 2018.