Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007

Eurovision Song Contest 2007
Country	Cyprus
National selection
Selection process	Internal Selection
Selection date(s)	February 23, 2007
Selected entrant	Evridiki
Selected song	"Comme Ci, Comme Ça"
Finals performance
Semi-final result	Failed to qualify (15th)

Cyprus and Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation (CyBC) chose Evridiki as the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 participant using an internal selection.^[1] The composer of the song is Dimitris Korgialas, with Posidonas Giannopoulos as the lyricist. The song is an Electro-pop dance song titled "Comme Ci, Comme Ça", meaning "So-So".^[2] Currently, the song is recorded in the Greek, French, and English language.^[3] This is the first Cypriot entry to be sung completely in French.

The song was officially revealed at a special show on February 23, 2007. At the show, titled Cyprus 12 points, the entrants from Poland, Malta, and Belarus performed their songs.^[4]

Evridiki performed as third in the semi-final on May 10, 2007, but did not manage to qualify for the final.

See also

• Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest
• Eurovision Song Contest 2007

References

1. ^ "Information on Evridiki and Dimitris Korgialas being selected". http://www.ellinikosfm.gr/index_more.php?art_id=4064.  Ellinikos FM (Greek)
2. ^ "Ευρυδίκη 4 Eurovision!". MAD TV. 2007-01-27. http://www.mad.tv/news/?id=24020&c. Retrieved 2008-07-26. 
3. ^ Floras, Stella (2007-01-30). "Cyprus: The press conference". ESCToday. http://www.esctoday.com/news/read/7427. Retrieved 2008-07-26. 
4. ^ Kasapoglou, Yiorgos (2007-02-08). "Cyprus: Song presentation and guests". ESCToday. http://www.esctoday.com/news/read/10106. Retrieved 2008-08-17. 

External links

• Evridiki.gr - Evridiki's official website
• Korgialas.net - Dimitris Korgialas' offiical website
• cyprus-asfe.com - Official Cyprus Eurovision Website