Christina Metaxa

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Christina Metaxa
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Christina Metaxa (2009)
Background information
Birth name Christina Metaxa
Born (1992-04-04) 4 April 1992 (age 32)
Origin Limassol, Cyprus
Genres Pop
Occupation(s) Singer, Student
Instruments Vocals
Years active 2008 - present
Associated acts Nikolas Metaxas

Christina Metaxa (Χριστίνα Μεταξά), (born 4 April 1992) is a Cypriot singer-songwriter born in Limassol. Her Elder brother Nikolas Metaxas, who is also 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, Firefly. She now attends Brown University, in Providence, Rhode Island.

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 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.

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
Jon Lilygreen and The Islanders
with Life Looks Better In Spring

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