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Valters and Kaža (Walters and Kazha) were a duo who represented their homeland, Latvia, in the 2005 Eurovision Song Contest, held in Kiev, Ukraine, with The War is Not Over.

Valters Fridenbergs, lost his voice at the semi final after party and it was so bad at the dress rehearsal, that only Kaža (Karlis Bumeisters) had to sing the whole song. Fortunately, Valters was able to gain back his voice and sing along in the final, to finish in 5th place. They sung the song one octave lower than they should have.

Valters tried for the 2009 Latvian selection, as a soloist, but failed. However, he with Kaža, he provided commentary for Latvia at the 2011 contest.

Kaža was the spokesperson for Latvia in the 2010 contest in Oslo, while Valters did the same in 2012 in Baku.

Valters Fridenbergs passed away on 17 October 2018 at the age of 30.

Eurovision Song Contest 2005
Participants
Semi-Final
Flag of AustriaGlobal KrynerFlag of LithuaniaLaura & The LoversFlag of Portugal2BFlag of MonacoLise DarlyFlag of BelarusAngela AgurbashFlag of The NetherlandsGlennis GraceFlag of IcelandSelmaFlag of BelgiumNuno ResendeFlag of EstoniaSuntribeFlag of FinlandGeir RönningFlag of AndorraMarian van de WalFlag of BulgariaKaffeFlag of IrelandDonna and JoeFlag of SloveniaOmar NaberFlag of PolandIvan & Delfin
Final
Flag of HungaryNoxFlag of United KingdomJavineFlag of MaltaChiaraFlag of RomaniaLuminiţa Anghel & SistemFlag of NorwayWig WamFlag of TurkeyGülserenFlag of MoldovaZdob şi ZdubFlag of AlbaniaLedina ÇeloFlag of CyprusConstantinos ChristoforouFlag of SpainSon de SolFlag of IsraelShiri MaimonFlag of Serbia and MontenegroNo NameFlag of DenmarkJakob SveistrupFlag of SwedenMartin StenmarckFlag of MacedoniaMartin VučićFlag of UkraineGreenJollyFlag of GermanyGraciaFlag of CroatiaBoris Novković & LadoFlag of GreeceHelena PaparizouFlag of RussiaNatalia PodolskayaFlag of Bosnia and HerzegovinaFeminnemFlag of SwitzerlandVanilla NinjaFlag of LatviaWalters and KazhaFlag of FranceOrtal
Songs
Semi-Final
Flag of AustriaY asíFlag of LithuaniaLittle by littleFlag of PortugalAmarFlag of MonacoTout de moiFlag of BelarusLove Me TonightFlag of The NetherlandsMy Impossible DreamFlag of IcelandIf I had your loveFlag of BelgiumLe grand soirFlag of EstoniaLet's Get LoudFlag of FinlandWhy?Flag of AndorraLa mirada interiorFlag of BulgariaLorraineFlag of IrelandLove?Flag of SloveniaStopFlag of PolandCzarna dziewczyna
Final
Flag of HungaryForogj, világ!Flag of United KingdomTouch My FireFlag of MaltaAngelFlag of RomaniaLet Me TryFlag of NorwayIn My DreamsFlag of TurkeyRimi Rimi LeyFlag of MoldovaBoonika Bate DobaFlag of AlbaniaTomorrow I GoFlag of CyprusEla Ela (Come Baby)Flag of SpainBrujeríaFlag of IsraelHasheket Shenish'arFlag of Serbia and MontenegroZauvijek mojaFlag of DenmarkTalking to YouFlag of SwedenLas VegasFlag of MacedoniaMake My DayFlag of UkraineRazom nas bahatoFlag of GermanyRun & HideFlag of CroatiaVukovi umiru samiFlag of GreeceMy Number OneFlag of RussiaNobody Hurt No OneFlag of Bosnia and HerzegovinaCall MeFlag of SwitzerlandCool VibesFlag of LatviaThe War is Not OverFlag of FranceChacun pense à soi
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