Christina Metaxa

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Christina Metaxa
Metaxa in May 2009
Metaxa in May 2009
Background information
Birth nameChristina Metaxa
Born (1992-04-04) 4 April 1992 (age 32)
Limassol, Cyprus
GenresPop
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active2008–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
"Firefly" 2009 Non-album singles

See also

References

  1. ^ (12 May 2009). Battle of the Eurovision ballads, BBC News

External links

Awards and achievements
Preceded by Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest
2009
Succeeded by