 Nhepfenyuro yeGeorgia, yeGeorgian Public Broadcaster GPB, yakatanga kuzivisa muna Nyamavhuvhu 2008 kuti yaisazotora chikamu muEurovision Song Contest 2009 nekuda kwehondo yeSouth Ossetia ya2008, inosanganisira Georgia neEurovision 2009 inogamuchira Russia, uye mukupokana nemitemo yekunze kweRussia. GPB yakaenderera mberi ichiti inoramba kupinda mumakwikwi akarongwa nenyika inoputsa kodzero dzevanhu nemitemo yenyika dzakawanda. Gare gare GPB yakadzosa chisarudzo chavo chekuramba makwikwi muna Zvita 2008. Izvi zvakaitika mushure mekukurukurirana pakati peGPB nevakurudziri vemakwikwi, European Broadcasting Union EBU, pamwe nekukunda kweGeorgia paJunior Eurovision Song Contest 2008, umo Russia yakapa zvikoro zvayo zvepamusoro kuGeorgia. Muna February 2009, mushandirapamwe wepaIndaneti Boycott MoscowVision wakabuda uchikumbira nhepfenyuro yeruzhinji kuti isapinda mumakwikwi. 