Dance duo Freaky Fortune featuring Riskykidd has won the Greek contest for Eurovision 2014. Their song "Rise Up" will represent Greece at this year's edition of the Eurovision Song Contest that will take place in Copenhagen in May. The semi-final will be on 8 May and the final on 10 May. The charming boys won a victory over Mark Angelo and his "Dancing Night", Krystalia and her romantic "Butterfly in Athens" and Kostas Martakis and "Nobody stops me". The national competition was also a glamorous celebration of the 40th anniversary of Greece’s first participation in the Eurovision Song Contest and Eleftheria and Tamda, Sofia Bousou and Demi, Katy Garbi and Vegas, Kalomira and Klaidi appeared on its stage. Hosts of the show were singer Despina Vandi and actor George Kapoutzidis.
In its 40-year participation, Greece has won the contest only once, in 2005, with Elena Paparizou’s song "My Number One". This year, the star of the Greek pop scene who has Swedish citizenship too applied to represent Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest. She performed the song "Survivor" and was ranked 4th by the Swedish audience.
Do you like the Greek song for Eurovision 2014?
Tags: Freaky Fortune Eurovision 2014 Rise Up RiskyKidSong contestCopenhagenSemi-finalFinal on 10 May
SUPPORT US!
GRReporter’s content is brought to you for free 7 days a week by a team of highly professional journalists, translators, photographers, operators, software developers, designers. If you like and follow our work, consider whether you could support us financially with an amount at your choice.
In its 40-year participation, Greece has won the contest only once, in 2005, with Elena Paparizou’s song "My Number One". This year, the star of the Greek pop scene who has Swedish citizenship too applied to represent Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest. She performed the song "Survivor" and was ranked 4th by the Swedish audience.
RSS
Facebook
Twitter
YouTube
