TuralTuranX

TuralTuranX is an Azerbaijani musical duo consisting of twin brothers Tural and Turan Bağmanov (born 30 October 2000).^[1] They represented Azerbaijan in the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 with their song "Tell Me More".

TuralTuranX
TuralTuranX in 2023
Background information
Birth name	Tural Bağmanov Turan Bağmanov
Born	(2000-10-30) 30 October 2000 (age 24) Zaqatala, Azerbaijan
Genres	Pop
Labels	BEAT Music
Members	Tural Bağmanov Turan Bağmanov

History

Tural and Turan Bağmanov are from Zaqatala in northwestern Azerbaijan. They first saw a piano at school and were so fascinated by it that they often secretly practiced songs.^[2] Then their father bought them a used synthesizer. Later they also learned to play the guitar.^[2] TuralTuranX first appeared in schools and at some events. However, after the death of their father, they temporarily stopped making music.^[1]

Tural later moved to the capital Baku and founded the band TheRedJungle with a friend, with whom Turan also performed.^[1] The brothers also performed as street musicians.^[3]

On 2 February 2023, it was announced that TuralTuranX are among the last five candidates of Azerbaijan's internal selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2023.^[4] On 9 March, they were selected as the Azerbaijani representatives for the Eurovision Song Contest.^[5] They competed in the first semi-final on 9 May with their song "Tell Me More", but failed to qualify for the grand final, finishing 14th out of 15, scoring 4 points.

Personal lives

Tural and Turan Bağmanov had two other brothers named Emin and Jamal, both of whom died in a road accident in Yuxarı Tala in 2015.^[6]

Discography

Singles

• "Tell Me More" (2023)
• "Reasons to Get High" (2024)
• "Amsterdam" (2025)