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Cyprus: 10 songs for the national final |
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Tuesday, 16 December 2008 21:14 |
 RIK, the Cypriot broadcaster, announced earlier today the ten songs which will compete for the Cypriot entry for Eurovision Song Contest 2009.
Out of 74 songs which were submitted to the broadcaster, these ten were selected to go to a final.
The songs will not be published until the night of the final.
Let’s see the entries:
- Βleed for you (Music and lyrics Pieros Kezou)
- I wanna thank you (Gore Melian)
- I believe (Music and lyrics Katerina Neokleous)
- Moving on (Music Yiorgos Sinos, lyrics Christina Georgiou)
- Heartbeat (Dionysis Stamatopoulos, Androula Michail)
- Firefly (Music and lyrics Nikolas Metaxas)
- Mr Uptight One night stand( Music and lyrics Marlain Angelidou)
- There is love (Music and lyrics Alexandros Panayi)
- I’m gonna break up with you (Nikos Evangelou, Tefkros Neokleous)
- Mary (Tefkros Neokleous)
Inside the performers there are some who return to the competition.
Alex Panayi – this time as a composer – has already participated as performer in ESC 1995 with the song ‘Sti fotia’ and in 2000 with the song ‘Nomiza’.
Marlain Angelides, represented Cyprus back in 1999 with the song ‘Tha ‘ne erotas’.
Nikolas Metaxas – this time as a composer – participated in 2008 in the Cypriot final with two songs.
Nikos Evangelou composed last year the song ‘Femme fatale’ which represented Cyprus in Eurovision Belgrade 2008, and Tefktros Neokleous appeared on stage with the performer Evdokia Kadi.
The date of the Cypriot final will be announced by RIK at a later time.
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