Azerbaijan in The Song 7

Azerbaijan participated in The Song 7 in London, the United Kingdom with the song "Balkon", performed by ELMAN and JONY, written by Dar'ya Kustovskaya, Mikhail Malakhin and themselves. Due to their poor performance in The Song 6, Azerbaijan was relegated to the Pre-Qualification Round, held in Brno, the Czech Republic, for the seventh edition of the contest.

Participation
On May 22 2022, the Azerbaijani broadcaster, itv, announced that they would be holding a national final to select their entry. The eight competing songs were released the same day.

Nazryn, who had previously competed in Azerbaijan's national selection for The Song 5, where she placed 6th, returned once again. The selection also included two artists who had previously competed in Russia's national selections. They were JONY, who had competed in the selections for the fourth and sixth editions of the contest, placing 6th in the first round, and 4th in the semi-final respectively, both times failing to qualify for the last round of voting. The other artist was ELMAN, who also participated in the selection for the sixth edition, placing third in the final. Both artists would eventually win this selection with their collaboration

Mahnı Azərbaycan
The winners were ELMAN and JONY with "Balkon". In second place, Rauf & Faik were selected to compete in The Song Second Chance 7 with "Can't Buy Me Loving / La La La". {{Legend|gold|Winner}} {{Legend|paleturquoise|The Song Second Chance}}