Ruslana was internally selected by the NTU to represent Ukraine at the Eurovision Song Contest 2004 . Before the contest , she was a hot favorite for victory by the bookmakers . At the Eurovision Song Contest 2004 , she performed her self-composed song , '' Wild Dances '' and won the contest receiving 280 points . In the semifinal , the song received points from all other participating countries ; in the final , Switzerland was the only country not giving any points to the song
Eurovision Song Contest 2004
Eurovision Song Contest 2004
Ruslana