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Greece may choose for singer Demy in 2017

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According to website EuroVisionary.com is the chance knows singer Demy next year for Greece to the Eurovision song contest. Shahal meanwhile confirmed that there are currently negotiations run!

ERT is planning to finally to do excellent in 2017 in the Eurovision Song Contest. Greek broadcaster gives the preference to an internal selection again, but this time they are in talks with major record labels and sponsors. The pressure is great because the last three years, scored huge bad Greece at the festival. This year they stayed for the first time ever paste in the semifinal with band Argo and the song Utopian country.

Next year they would like to top composers Fokas Evangelinos and Dimitris Kontopoulos involve in their participation in the festival in Ukraine. These two have often managed to score on the Eurovision song contest. So was Fokas with it responsible for among other things the successful Eurovision contributions of Ani Lorak (2008), Dima Bilan (2008), Farid Mammadov (2013) and for My Number One by Helena Paparizou. Evangelinos worked for these songs usually together with Dimitris. That last one was this year responsible for You Are The Only One, the hit that Sergey Lazarev was third in Stockholm.

Negotiations

ERT has so all composers in the visor, now a candidate. Popular singer Demy, a good friend of above Kontopoulos, could well be chance. In an interview with Greek channel E! Demy itself confirmed that they are currently negotiating with her record label and composers Fokas and Dimitris. Demy sings both in Greek and in English. She brings mainly dance/pop songs.

Dimitris Kontopoulos is responsible for most songs that Demy out and scored with songs already several hits in Greece. One of these is The Sun:

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