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It‘ Tonight Cyprus compete in the First Semi-Final for Eurovision, which airs at 8pm BST.
26-year-old Greek singer
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El Diablo‘ is an up-tempo, dance-pop song, current and mainstream. It is a radio-friendly hit, which has entered
London Greek Radio playlists.
The entry is penned by producer Jimmy “Joker” Thornfeldt, a Swedish Grammy-Award winner. He collaborates on the tune with Laurell Barker, Oxa, and Thomas Stengaard.
The refrain that would even make a Yorkshire terrier twerk on demand sinks in, you realise ‘El Diablo’ is just as catchy and addictive as anything on the Eurovision line-up this year.
LGR’s Tony Neophytou’s said, “The Cypriot song is really catchy and is instantaneous which a Eurovision song requires.”
CYPRUS RELEASES CATCHY ELENA TSAGRINOU EUROVISION ENTRY 2021
After weeks of teasing the world with only the title ‘El Diablo’, the Cyprus Eurovision entry by Elena Tsagrinou has finally been released.
We were promised an up-tempo track which would be catchy and Elena has certainly lived up that script, releasing her official contest song for ‘El Diablo’ weeks ago.
Cypriot broadcaster CyBC confirmed that Greek star Elena Tsagrinou would fly the flag at the Eurovision Song Contest in The Netherlands in November last year. The 26-year-old Athenian songstress will perform in the Eurovision’s First Semi-Final, at Rotterdam’s Ahoy Arena this May.
“El Diablo”.
CyBC announced Elena as its representative for Rotterdam last November. However, fans had to wait until the end of February to hear the entry, which received its worldwide premiere on a local afternoon chat show.
And now we’ve compiled 10 facts about Elena Tsagrinou. Let’s do this!
Cyprus at Eurovision 2021: Facts about Elena Tsagrinou
1. She’s Greek
Born in Athens on 16 November 1994, the 26-year-old is an established singer. She was involved in music since childhood and even attended a music high school. Aged just 14, Elena became a semi-finalist in
Ellada Eheis Talento (Greece’s Got Talent).
2. She was the voice of OtherView