With the start of the new Eurovision season getting closer, we are getting news on how acts are being selected, and this time, local media are reporting that Cyprus is set to reveal its representative in early September.
A young man with Cypriot origin to represent Cyprus in Switzerland?
As reported by ieidiseis.gr, the artist, as well as the song that will represent Cyprus in Switzerland has already been selected. It is being reported that the artist is a young man of Cypriot origin, with good musical studies, with previous reports mentioning that the CyBC would like their 2025 representative to have a direct relationship with Cyprus.
At the time of writing, CyBC is yet to confirm or deny the news being reported by local media about its Eurovision 2025 selection process.
Cyprus’ Eurovision Journey
The Mediterranean nation made its debut in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1981, where Island participated with the song “Monika” and place 6th. Since then, Cyprus has participated 40 times (33 of which where they qualified for the Grand Final).
In 2024, CyBC internally selected Silia Kapsis to represent them in Malmö with the song “Liar”. During her participation in Malmö, Silia qualified for the final, before going on to finish in 15th place with a total of 78 points. The juries gave Cyprus 34 points, whilst the televote awarded Silia 44 points.
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News Source: ieidiseis.gr
Photo Credit: Sarah Louise Bennett / EBU
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