Christina Metaxa
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Background information | |
Birth name | Christina Metaxa |
Born | Limassol, Cyprus | 4 April 1992
Genres | Pop |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Years active | 2008–present |
Christina Metaxa (Greek: Χριστίνα Μεταξά; born 4 April 1992) is a Greek Cypriot singer and songwriter. Her elder brother, Nikolas Metaxas, is also a singer and won second place in the Greek version of The X Factor. Her brother is also the creator and composer of her's Eurovision entry, "Firefly".
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.[1] She competed in the second semifinal but missed out on the final. Metaxa was the spokesperson for Cyprus, giving the islands voting results during the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 final in Oslo.
Metaxa has graduated from Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.
Discography
Singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
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"Firefly" | 2009 | — | Non-album singles |
See also
References
- ^ (12 May 2009). Battle of the Eurovision ballads, BBC News