Following the release of summer hit “Yala” back in June, Cyprus 2019 representative Tamta released her first English language EP “Awake”. The “Replay” chanteuse has been one of the most prolific Eurovision 2019 artists this past year, releasing several singles. Now, she has released a new Greek-language single.
Since the release of “Replay” in March 2019, Tamta has released a string of singles in a variety of genres. Of these, two have been Greek-Language songs (“Señorita” and “S’Agapo”). Prior to Eurovision, her songs had primarily been in Greek, occasionally releasing English versions of singles later on.
Yesterday, she released “Den Eisai Edo” (“You Are Not Here”), featuring Mente Fuerte. You can stream it below:
You also can stream the track alongside the latest singles from Eurovision and national final alum via our New Music Friday playlist:
Tamta at the Eurovision Song Contest
Tamta first achieved popularity in Greece in 2004 for her participation in Super Idol Greece, in which she placed second. She went on to release several charting albums and singles in Greece and Cyprus. Her TV continued thereafter, she became a mentor on X Factor Georgia in 2014, and The X Factor Greece in 2016.
In January 2007, ERT announced Goduadze’s participation in the Greek national final for the Eurovision 2007. Placing third in the competition, “With Love” went on to become a widely successful song in Greece, peaking at number-two on the Greek singles.
In 2015, Tamta released the single “Unloved” which was intended for the Greek participation in Eurovision Song Contest 2015. Unfortunately, she missed the deadline set by ERT by two or three days.
In 2019, she finally represented Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest with the song “Replay”, finishing in 13th place with 109 points. Since the contest, the song has been streamed and viewed over 20 million times.
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