ERT announced the 12 finalists as well as released the songs which will compete in the Greek national final in order to represent Greece at Eurovision 2025. On January 30, 2025 at Christmas Theater we are going to find out Greece’s representative for Eurovision 2025. The moment we’ve all been waiting for has arrived!
In 2024 where the Greek audience showed a massive interest in the contest, ERT followed the popular demand which wanted a national final. Eventually, everything is ready for another Greek national final, after years of requests.
Get to know the 12 finalists
- ANDY NICOLAS – LOST MY WAY (Music-Lyrics: Andy Nicolas, Tim Aeby)
- BARBZ – SIRENS (Music-Lyrics: Barbara Argyrou, Emil Vogel)
- EVANGELIA – VÁLE (Music-Lyrics: Jay Stolar, Jordan Palmer, Stelios Vamvakas, Solmeister, Gino The Ghost, Evangelia)
- NAFSIKA – UNHURT ME * (Music-Lyrics: DImitris Koumbis, Nafsika)
- DINAMISS – ODYSSEY (Music-Lyrics: Dinamiss)
- THANOS LAMBROU – FREE LOVE (Music-Lyrics: Thanos Lambrou, Andreas Georgiou, Andreas Vasileiou)
- RICKY – ELEVATOR (UP AND DOWN) (Music-Lyrics: Konstantinos Katikaridis, Apostolis Mallias, Anton Aerts, James Sayer)
- KONSTANTINOS CHRISTOFOROU, KONSTANTINOS KARAFOTIS – PARADEISOS (Music-Lyrics: Konstantinos Christoforou, Rodoula Papalambrianou)
- GEORGINA KALAIS, JOHN VLASEROS – HIGH ROAD (Music-Lyrics: Georgina Kalais, John Vlaseros)
- XANNOVA XAN – PLAY IT! (Music-Lyrics: Peter Bostrom, Dimitrios Tassos, Maria Broberg, Freja Blomberg, Kalli Georgellis)
- KLAVDIA – ΑΣΤΕΡΟΜΑΤΑ (STAR-EYED GIRL) (Music-Lyrics: Arcade, Klavdia)
- KOSTAS AGERIS – ΓΗ ΜΟΥ (MY LAND) (Music-Lyrics: Kostas Ageris)
* ERT has revealed that “Unhurt Me” by Nafsika is a replacement entry. Initially, Salina Gavala & Tsiak were due to participate with the song “Tha matho na agapo” (“Θα μάθω να αγαπώ”), but were disqualified as they disclosed their song title, in breach of the rules.
Listen to the 12 songs
You can hear the 12 songs in ERTecho HERE.
The jury that will select the finalists will be made public after the Final.
On the night of the Final, the result will be decided 50% by the audience and 50% by two expert juries (25% by a Greek jury and 25% by an international jury).
The production and presentation of the National Final is undertaken by MAD (DAM Productions SA) following a unanimous decision by the Board of Directors of ERT.
Greece in the Eurovision Song Contest…
- Participating broadcaster: ERT
- Participations: 44 (41 finals)
- Debut: 1974
- Highest placement: 1st (2005)
- Lowest placement: 16th in the Semi Final (2016)
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