Christina Metaxa
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Christina Metaxa (2009) |
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| Birth name | Christina Metaxa |
| Born | April 4, 1992 |
| Origin | Limassol, Cyprus |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupations | Student |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2008 - present |
| Associated acts | Nikolas Metaxas |
Christina Metaxa (Χριστίνα Μεταξά) born April 4, 1992 is a Cypriot singer-songwriter born in Limassol. Her brother Nikolas Metaxas, who is also is a singer, won second place in the Greek version of The X Factor; he is also the creator and composer of Christina's Eurovision entry.
She now attends Brown University, in Providence, Rhode Island.
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[edit] Eurovision Song Contest
Christina Metaxa was chosen by the public of Cyprus on 7 February 2009 with the song "Firefly" to represent the country at the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 in Moscow, Russia.[1] She competed in the second semifinal but failed to reach the final.
Metaxa was the spokesperson for Cyprus, giving the islands voting results during the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 final in Oslo.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- '^ (12 May 2009). Battle of the Eurovision ballads, BBC News
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| Preceded by Evdokia Kadi with Femme Fatale |
Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 |
Succeeded by Jon Lilygreen and The Islanders with Life Looks Better In Spring |
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