Latvia participated in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2005 which took place on 26 November 2005, in Hasselt, Belgium. The Latvian broadcaster Latvijas Televīzija (LTV) organised a national final in order to select the Latvian entry for the 2005 contest. On 17 September 2005, Daniels Groza & Monta Beļinska (later renamed as Kids4Rock) won the national final and were selected to represent Latvia with the song "Es esmu maza, jauka meitene".[1]
44 songs were submitted to LTV. Ten entries were selected for the national final, and the competing artists and songs were announced on 30 May 2005.[2]
The final took place on 17 September 2005 at the Jūras vārti Theatre in Ventspils, hosted by Valters & Kazha. Ten entries competed and the song with the highest number of votes from the public, "Es esmu maza, jauka meitene" performed by Daniels Groza & Monta Beļinska, were declared the winners.[3][4]