Composer: Nikolas Metaxas
Lyrics: Nikolas Metaxas
Performer: Christina Metaxa
The votes are in and Cyprus has decided that Christina Metaxas will go to Moscow with her song Firefly..
The result was revealed after a fantastic two hour show where 10 entries got the chance to win over the Cypriot public with their song.
The result was decided by 100% televoting, Only televoing was taken into consideration for the very first time. With 12,309 calls, Firefly came top of the televoting poll.
Christina Metaxas born in 1992 in Limasol (Host of Junior Eurovision 2008) Cyprus.
The song Firefly was written and composed by her brother Nikolas. Nikolas is 20 years old and is currently a contestant on the Greek show ‘The X-Factor’. Nikolas is a musician and song-writer and came second in 2008 Cypriot National Eurovision selection final.
Christina and Nikolas won first prize in the National Lions song-writing competition in 2005. Christina is a student at the Grammar school. As well as writing and composing songs, Christina dances and is involved with her schools drama and musical productions. She also plans to publish her first book which includes four childrens stories and does art in her spare time.