Glasat na Bulgaria season 7

The seventh season of Bulgarian reality singing competition Glasat na Bulgaria premiered on February 23, 2020, and broadcast at 20:00 every Sunday until June 14, 2020, on bTV. Kamelia, Grafa, Ivan Lechev returned for their fourth season as coaches on the show while Mihaela Fileva returned for her second season.

Glasat na Bulgaria
Season 7
Hosted by	Pavell Venci Venc' Alexandra Bogdanska (backstage)
Coaches	Ivan Lechev Mihaela Fileva Kamelia Grafa
Winner	Georgi Shopov
Winning coach	Ivan Lechev
Runner-up	Joana Sashova
Release
Original network	bTV
Original release	23 February (2020-02-23) – 14 June 2020 (2020-06-14)
Season chronology

Georgi Shopov from team Lechev was crowned as the "voice" of Bulgaria. This marks the third win of Ivan Lechev as a coach, and, also, the first time in Glasat na Bulgaria's history that a stolen artist and an artist that had a coach blocked in their blind audition (Fileva blocking Lechev) went on to win the season.

Coaches

Coaches of season 7 of Glasat na Bulgaria

Grafa

Kamelia

Ivan Lechev

Mihaela Fileva

Kamelia, Grafa, Ivan Lechev, and Mihaela Fileva are the returning coaches from the previous season.

Teams

Color key

Winner   Runner-up   Third place   Fourth place

Eliminated in the Live shows   Eliminated in the Knockouts   Stolen in the Battles   Eliminated in the Battles

Coaching teams

Coaches	Top 49 artists
Ivan Lechev
	Georgi Shopov	Plamen Bonev	Kalina Velkovska	Almir Ismaili	Rada Ilieva
	Maria Minkova	Svet and Hihi	Boil Karaneychev	Pavell i Martin	Two A
	Filip Dimitrov	Arzu & Silvana	Aleyna Alexandrova	Plamena Andreeva
Mihaela Fileva
	Elena Sirakova	Ilin Papazyan	Svetoslav Georgiev	Georgi Ishbehov	Kristiana Atanasova
	Nikoleta Doycheva	Kristina Jechkova	Trio Viva	Alexander Georgiev	Gergana Uzunova
	Bilyana Dobreva	Angel Prodanov	Ruth-Constance Koynarska	Ognyan Yordanov
Kamelia
	Kerana	Kristina Doncheva	Hristo Vasilev	Petya Georgieva	Mihail Dimov
	Hristina Hristova	Pavel and Martin	Omar Dzaferoski	Almir Ismaili	Polina Dimitrova
	Alexandra Bacheva	Aleksandra Kuzina	Teofania Garavela	Maria Gogusheva
Grafa
	Joana Sashova	Alexander Georgiev	Alexander Slavchev	Ivan Lazarov	Gergana Uzunova
	Veneta Tsoneva	Julia Cavanyoli	Zlatka Kantardzhieva	Georgi Shopov	Omar Dzaferoski
	Trio Viva	Nikoleta Doycheva	Stefan Manasievic	Tsevetelina Lazova	Katrin Gacheva
Note: Underlined names are artists who were stolen by other coach in the Battles and advanced to the Knockout Round.

Blind Auditions ( Castings in the Dark )

For this season, the "Block Button" returned with a slight change. When the coach gets block by another coach, the chair of blocked coach won't turn. Each coach will receive also only one block for the entire blind auditions.

Color Key

✔	Coach pressed "I WANT YOU" button
✔	Coach pressed "I WANT YOU" button even his/her team was already full
	Artist defaulted to a coach's team
	Artist elected a coach's team
	Artist was eliminated as no coach pressing their button
✘	Coach pressed "I WANT YOU" button but was blocked by Grafa
✘	Coach pressed "I WANT YOU" button but was blocked by Kamelia
✘	Coach pressed "I WANT YOU" button but was blocked by Mihaela
✘	Coach pressed "I WANT YOU" button but was blocked by Ivan

Episode 1 ( February 23, 2020 )

Order	Artist	Age	Hometown	Song	Coach's and contestant's choices
					Ivan	Mihaela	Kamelia	Grafa
1	Kristina Doncheva	19	Burgas	"Habibi"	✔	✔	✔	✔
2	Valeriya Vasilenko	16	Sofia	"Hearts Ain’t Gonna Lie"	—	—	—	—
3	Alexander Georgiev	20	Manchester, England	"Thinking Out Loud"	✔	✔	✔	✔
4	Pamela Apsi	23	Sofia	"Liar"	—	—	—	—
5	Alexander Slavchev	–	N/A	"Pony"	✔	✔	✔	✔
6	Hristo Vasilev	25	Varna	"Porotsi"	✔	✔	✔	✔
7	Joana Sashova	17	Kyustendil	"Feeling Good"	✔	–	✔	✔
8	Kalina Velkovska	35	Skopje, North Macedonia	"This World"	✔	✔	✔	✘

Episode 2 ( March 1, 2020 )

Order	Artist	Age	Hometown	Song	Coach's and contestant's choices
					Ivan	Mihaela	Kamelia	Grafa
1	Kerana	27	Plovdiv	"Comeback"	✔	✔	✔	✘
2	Leyana Lakroa	19	London, United Kingdom	"Issues"	–	–	–	–
3	Ilin Papazyan	20	Sliven	"Redbone"	✔	✔	✔	✔
4	Mellisa Alexandrova	25	Seishtov, Veliko Tarnovo	"Tryabva da znam"	–	–	–	–
5	Aleyna Alexandrova	–	N/A	"Keep The Faith"	✔	–	✔	✔
6	Jay Curley	24	Dominican Republic	"Calma"	–	–	–	–
7	Tsevetelina Lazova	–	N/A	"I Got You"	✔	✔	✔	✔
8	Pavel and Martin	22	Sofia	"Bodies"	✔	✔	✔	✔
9	Kristina Jechkova	19	Kyiv, Ukraine	"Elmaz I Staklo"	✔	✔	✔	✔

Episode 3 ( March 8, 2020 )

Order	Artist	Age	Hometown	Song	Coach's and contestant's choices
					Ivan	Mihaela	Kamelia	Grafa
1	Georgi Shopov	43	Varna	"Fool For Your Loving"	✘	✔	✔	✔
2	Rada Ilieva	–	N/A	"Po-poleka"	✔	✔	–	✔
3	David Angelov	–	N/A	"Pitash Za Men"	–	–	–	–
4	Ruth-Constance Koynarska	–	N/A	"O mio babbino caro"	✔	✔	–	–
5	Omar Dzaferoski	–	N/A	"Gromovi Na Dusa"	✔	✔	✔	✔
6	Rumyana Radeva	–	N/A	"Confident"	–	–	–	–
7	Svetoslav Georgiev	–	N/A	"Too Close"	–	✔	–	✔
8	Cassandra Warnes	–	Norway	"Release Me"	–	–	–	–
9	Petya Georgieva	18	N/A	"Bulgarka, Da, Latino Señorita"	✔	✔	✔	✔

Episode 4 ( March 15, 2020 )

Order	Artist	Age	Hometown	Song	Coach's and contestant's choices
					Ivan	Mihaela	Kamelia	Grafa
1	Elena Sirakova	27	Sofia	"Is It A Crime"	✔	✔	✔	✔
2	Almir Ismaili	32	Skopje, North Macedonia	"Rehab"	✔	–	✔	✔
3	Boil Karaneychev	21	Burgas	"I Don't Wanna Be"	✔	–	–	✔
4	Zheko Zhekov	–	N/A	"Human"	–	–	–	–
5	Mariya Gogusheva	20	Petrich, Blagoevgrad	"Dusk Till Dawn"	✔	✔	✔	✔
6	Juan Guzman	29	Ecuador	"Tutu"	–	–	–	–
7	Nikoleta Doycheva	29	Burgas	"Prituri Se Planinata"	✔	–	–	✔
8	Konstantin Kandev	–	N/A	"Crawling"	–	–	–	–
9	Kristiana Atanasova	–	N/A	"Mercy On Me"	✔	✔	✔	✔

Episode 5 ( March 22, 2020 )

Order	Artist	Age	Hometown	Song	Coach's and contestant's choices
					Ivan	Mihaela	Kamelia	Grafa
1	Plamen Bonev	41	Chirpan, Stara Zagora	"Way Down We Go"	✔	✔	✘	✔
2	Hristina Hristova	24	Pleven	"Nevinost"	–	✔	✔	✔
3	Rosen Emilov	27	Plovdiv	"Completely"	–	–	–	–
4	Gergana Uzunova	16	Sliven	"idontwannabeyouanymore"	–	✔	–	✔
5	Deivid Milenov	22	Shumen	"Olabilir, Moyto vsichko"	–	–	–	–
6	Veneta Tsoneva	26	Plovdiv	"No Roots"	✔	–	–	✔
7	Shanti	37	Italy	"Bella Ciao"	–	–	–	–
8	Angel Prodanov	24	Sofia	"Nyama Rabota Za Hora Kato Men"	–	✔	✔	–
9	Trio Viva	18	Sofia	"Don't Let Go"	✔	✔	✔	✔

Episode 6 ( March 29, 2020 )

Order	Artist	Age	Hometown	Song	Coach's and contestant's choices
					Ivan	Mihaela	Kamelia	Grafa
1	Teofania Garavela	18	N/A	"Lovely"	–	–	✔	–
2	Aleksandra Kuzina	33	Russia	"The Winner Takes It All"	–	–	✔	–
3	Mihail Dimov	33	Kyiv, Ukraine	"My Baby You"	✔	–	✔	✔
4	Svet and Hihi	34 & 30	Sofia	"Dzhalma"	✔	–	–	–
5	Plamena Andreeva	–	Plovdiv	"Ironic"	✔	–	–	–
6	Arzu & Silvana	–	N/A	"Slyap den"	✔	–	✔	✔
7	Andrea Nacheva	–	N/A	"Nothing Breaks Like A Heart"	–	–	–	–
8	Katrin Gacheva	18	Plovdiv	"Toxic"	–	–	✔	✔
9	Stefan Manasievic	–	Skopje, North Macedonia	"Don't Stop Me Now"	–	–	–	✔
10	Zlatka Kantardzhieva	–	N/A	"Then"	–	–	✔	✔
11	Ivan Ivanov	–	N/A	"Shesto Chuvstvo"	–	–	–	–
12	Maria Minkova	–	N/A	"Smells Like Teen Spirit"	✔	–	–	✔
13	Ognyan Yordanov	–	N/A	"Despacito"	–	✔	–	✔
14	Teodor Tsvetkov	–	N/A	"All The Small Things"	–	–	–	–
15	Polina Dimitrova	–	N/A	"Vezden Rada"	✔	✔	✔	✔

Episode 7 ( April 5, 2020 )

Order	Artist	Age	Hometown	Song	Coach's and contestant's choices
					Ivan	Mihaela	Kamelia	Grafa
1	Bilyana Dobreva	–	Pleven	"Dangerous Woman"	–	✔	✔	✔
2	Traycho Yankov	17	Sofia	"Mazhko priznanie"	–	–	–	–
3	Filip Dimitrov	26	Sofia	"Heart-Shaped Box"	✔	✔	✔	–
4	Alexandra Bacheva	15	Zlatitsa, Sofia	"Osudeni dushi"	–	–	✔	–
5	Devana Georgievska	–	Skopje, North Macedonia	"Perhaps Perhaps Perhaps"	–	–	Team full	–
6	Two A	19	Plovdiv	"Da sme tam"	✔	–		–
7	Julia Cavanyoli	21	Mantua, Italy	"Adagio"	Team full	✔		✔
8	Desislava Nikolova	25	Sofia	"Iskam da bada s teb"		–		Team full
9	Georgi Ishbehov	31	Koprivlen, Blagoevgrad	"New York, New York"		✔
10	Ivan Lazarov	25	Dobrich	"Zaedno"	✔	✔	✔	✔

The Battles ( Vocal Fight )

The Battles began on April 12, 2020. Back from past seasons, each coaches are given two "Steals" to save losing contestant in their respective battle from other team.^[1][2]

	Artist won the Battle and advanced to the Knockouts
	Artist lost the Battle but was stolen by another coach and advanced to the Knockouts
	Artist lost the Battle and was eliminated

Episode	Coach	Order	Winner	Song	Loser	'Steal' result
						Ivan	Mihaela	Kamelia	Grafa
Episode 8 (April 12, 2020)	Grafa	1	Ivan Lazarov	"All Right Now"	Georgi Shopov	✔	✔	—	N/A
	Kamelia	2	Kristina Doncheva	"Mercy"	Maria Gogusheva	—	—	N/A	—
	Ivan Lechev	3	Kalina Velkovska	"Ex's & Oh's"	Plamena Andreeva	N/A	—	—	—
	Mihaela Fileva	4	Ilin Papazyan	"Señorita"	Gergana Uzunova	✔	N/A	—	✔
	Ivan Lechev	5	Maria Minkova	"Head Above Water"	Aleyna Alexandrova	N/A	—	—	—
	Mihaela Fileva	6	Elena Sirakova	"You Are The Reason"	Alexander Georgiev	✔	N/A	✔	✔
Episode 9 (April 19, 2020)	Kamelia	1	Kerana	"Blurred Lines"	Almir Ismaili	✔	✔	N/A	Team Full
	Mihaela Fileva	2	Svetoslav Georgiev	"Lonely Boy"	Ognyan Yordanov	Team Full	N/A	—
	Ivan Lechev	3	Svet & Hihi	"Pezen za chervenata shapchitsa"	Arzu & Silvana		—	—
	Mihaela Fileva	4	Georgi Ishbehov	"Minavash Prez Men"	Ruth-Constance Koynarska		N/A	—
	Kamelia	5	Hristo Vasilev	"Meant To Be"	Teofania Garavela		—	N/A
	Grafa	6	Joana Sashova	"Lale li si, Zyumbyul li si"	Nikoleta Doycheva		✔	—
Episode 10 (April 26, 2020)	Grafa	1	Veneta Tsoneva	"I'm So Excited"	Trio Viva	Team Full	✔	✔	Team Full
	Kamelia	2	Mihail Dimov	"Who Wants To Live Forever"	Alexandra Kuzina		Team Full	N/A
	Grafa	3	Alexander Slavchev	"We Don't Talk Anymore"	Tsevetelina Lazova			—
	Kamelia	4	Petya Georgieva	"Parviyat Chovek"	Alexandra Bacheva			N/A
	Mihaela Fileva	5	Kristiana Atanasova	"Perfect"	Angel Prodanov			—
	Ivan Lechev	6	Plamen Bonev	"Faith"	Pavel and Martin			✔
Episode 11 (May 3, 2020)	Grafa	1	Julia Cavanyoli	"Shallow"	Omar Dzaferoski	Team Full	Team Full	✔	Team Full
	Ivan Lechev	2	Boil Karaneychev	"Here Without You"	Filip Dimitrov			Team Full
	Mihaela Fileva	3	Kristiana Atanasova	"Sucker"	Bilyana Dobreva
	Grafa	4	Zlatka Kantardzhieva	"I Don't Care"	Stefan Manasievic 1
					Katrin Gacheva 1
	Ivan Lechev	5	Rada Ilieva	"Malkite Neshta"	Two A
	Kamelia	6	Hristina Hristova	"Ah, Kade E Moyto Libe"	Polina Dimitrova

Notes

• ^1 Grafa conducted a three-way battle which is the first time in the Bulgarian version of the franchise.

Knockouts

The Knockout Round take place on May 10, 2020. Every team is composed of six contestant from their team and two contestants whom stolen from other team for the total of eight contestants. Addition to this season, "Spectator Theft" was added. A power given to audience and televiewers to save one losing contestant in the Knockout rounds via online voting.^[3][4]

Color key

	Artist given a chair and advanced to the Live Shows
	Artist was given a chair but later eliminated in favor of another artist
	Artist eliminated on Knockouts but was saved by public audience
	Artist was eliminated automatically by not giving chair

Episode	Coach	Order	Artist	Song	Chair Given	Replacing Artist	Final Result
Episode 12 (May 10, 2020)	Kamelia	1	Kristina Doncheva	"River"	1	—	Advanced
		2	Omar Dzhaferoski	"Someone You Loved"	2	—	Eliminated
		3	Petya Georgieva	"Into You"		Omar Dzhaferoski	Eliminated
		4	Mihail Dimov	"Pechat ot moyata dusha"	3	Omar Dzhaferoski	Eliminated
		5	Pavel i Martin	"In The End"	Not Given	—	Eliminated
		6	Hristina Hristova	"Sartse"	3		Eliminated
		7	Hristo Vasilev	"How You Remind Me"	2	Hristina Hristova	Advanced
		8	Kerana	"No Diggity"	1	Kristina Doncheva	Advanced
Episode 13 (May 17, 2020)	Grafa	1	Veneta Tsoneva	"Higher Love"	1	—	Eliminated
		2	Aleksandar Slavchev	"Can't Feel My Face"		Veneta Tsoneva	Advanced
		3	Zlatka Kantardzhieva	"Lost On You"		Zlatka Kantardzhieva	Eliminated
		4	Ivan Lazarov	"Blow"		Aleksandar Slavchev	Advanced
		5	Julia Cavanyoli	"Take Me Home"	Not Given	—	Eliminated
		6	Joana Sashova	"Mama Knows Best"	2	Ivan Lazarov	Advanced
		7	Gergana Uzunova	"Don't Start Now"	Not Given	—	Eliminated
		8	Alexander Georgiev	"I'll Be There"			Saved by Public
Episode 14 (May 24, 2020)	Ivan Lechev	1	Kalina Velkovska	"Kiss"	1	—	Advanced
		2	Boil Karaneychev	"Run To You"	2		Eliminated
		3	Rada Ilieva	"The Scientist"	3		Eliminated
		4	Georgi Shopov	"The Best"	2	Boil Karaneychev	Advanced
		5	Svet and Hihi	"A Whole New World"	Not Given	—	Eliminated
		6	Almir Ismaili	"Giant"	3	Boil Karaneychev	Eliminated
		7	Maria Minkova	"Zombie"	Not Given	—	Eliminated
		8	Plamen Bonev	"Make You Feel My Love"	3	Almir Ismaili	Advanced
Episode 15 (May 31, 2020)	Mihaela Fileva	1	Trio Viva	"No"	1	—	Eliminated
		2	Ilin Papazyan	"Shape of My Heart"		Trio Viva	Advanced
		3	Kristina Jechkova	"History Repeating"	3	—	Eliminated
		4	Nikoleta Doycheva	"Bela sam, bela yunache"	2	Trio Viva	Eliminated
		5	Svetoslav Georgiev	"Give Me One Reason"	2	Nikoleta Doycheva	Advanced
		6	Kristina Atanasova	"God Is A Woman"	3	Nikoleta Doycheva	Eliminated
		7	Georgi Ishbehov	"Waves"	Not Given	—	Eliminated
		8	Elena Sirakova	"Best Part"	1	Ilin Papazyan	Advanced

Live Shows ( Live Concerts )

For this season, live concerts is reduced to two episodes from typically three or four shows. Live showdowns was removed in this season thus making only live shows divided to two, which is the semi-finals and the Finals. Also, Live concerts are filmed without audiences due to COVID-19 Pandemic.

Color key:

	Artist advanced to the finale from the public's vote
	Artist was eliminated

Week 1: Semi-final (June 7, 2020)

Episode 16

Order	Coach	Artist	Song	Result
1	Kamelia	Kristina Doncheva	"Never Enough"	Advanced
2	Mihaela Fileva	Ilin Papazyan	"Isn't She Lovely"	Advanced
3	Ivan Lechev	Georgi Shopov	"Come Together"	Advanced
4	Grafa	Joana Sashova	"Tsiganska svatba"	Advanced
5	Mihaela Fileva	Svetoslav Georgiev	"Say Something"	Eliminated
6	Kamelia	Kerana	"Az li sam ili ne"	Advanced
7	Grafa	Alexandar Slavchev	"That's What I Like"	Eliminated
8		Alexander Georgiev	"I'm Not The Only One"	Advanced
9	Ivan Lechev	Kalina Velkovska	"Here"	Eliminated
10	Kamelia	Hristo Vasilev	"Hit The Road Jack"	Eliminated
11	Ivan Lechev	Plamen Bonev	"Rolling In The Deep"	Advanced
12	Grafa	Ivan Lazarov	"No Good"	Eliminated
13	Mihaela Fileva	Elena Sirakova	"Crazy In Love"	Advanced

Week 2: Final (June 14, 2020)

Episode 17

Round	Order	Coach	Artist	Song	Result
One
	1	Grafa	Alexander Georgiev	"Señorita"	Eliminated
	2	Mihaela Fileva	Elena Sirakova	"Lovely"	Advanced
	3	Ivan Lechev	Georgi Shopov	"Priyateli"	Advanced
	4	Kamelia	Kristina Doncheva	"Survivor"	Eliminated
	5	Mihaela Fileva	Ilin Papazyan	"Blinding Lights"	Eliminated
	6	Grafa	Joana Sashova	"100 zhivota"	Advanced
	7	Kamelia	Kerana	"Dirty Diana"	Advanced
	8	Ivan Lechev	Plamen Bonev	"See You Again"	Eliminated
Two	1	Mihaela Fileva	Elena Sirakova	"Fallin'"	Fourth place
	2	Grafa	Joana Sashova	"Uteha"	Runner-up
	3	Ivan Lechev	Georgi Shopov	"Dust in the Wind"	Winner
	4	Kamelia	Kerana	"Praying"	Third place

Elimination Chart

Overall

Color key

Artist's info

Artist from Team Lechev   Artist from Team Mihaela

Artist from Team Kamelia   Artist from Team Grafa

Result details

Winner   Runner-up   Third place   Fourth place

Saved by the public   Eliminated

Final Phase Results per week

Artists		Week 1 Semi-final	Week 2 Final
			Round 1	Round 2
	Georgi Shopov	Safe	Safe	Winner
	Joana Sashova	Safe	Safe	Runner-up
	Kerana	Safe	Safe	Third place
	Elena Sirakova	Safe	Safe	Fourth place
	Plamen Bonev	Safe	Eliminated	Eliminated (Final Round 1)
	Alexander Georgiev	Safe	Eliminated
	Kristina Doncheva	Safe	Eliminated
	Ilin Papazyan	Safe	Eliminated
	Kalina Velkovska	Eliminated	Eliminated (Week 1)
	Alexandar Slavchev	Eliminated
	Ivan Lazarov	Eliminated
	Hristo Vasilev	Eliminated
	Svetoslav Georgiev	Eliminated