An me thimasai
"An me thimasai" (English: If You Remember Me; Greek: Αν με θυμάσαι) is a song performed by Despina Olympiou and written by Andreas Giorgallis, and Zenon Zindilis. It has been the Cypriot entry at the Eurovision Song Contest 2013.
"An me thimasai" | |
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Single by Despina Olympiou | |
Released | 14 February 2013 |
Recorded | January 2013 |
Length | 2:55 (Greek/Spanish version) 3:00 (English version) |
Songwriter(s) | Andreas Giorgallis, Zenon Zindilis |
Eurovision Song Contest 2013 entry | |
Country | |
Artist(s) | |
Language | |
Composer(s) | Andreas Giorgallis |
Lyricist(s) | Zenon Zindilis |
Finals performance | |
Semi-final result | 15th |
Semi-final points | 11 |
Entry chronology | |
◄ "La La Love" (2012) | |
"One Thing I Should Have Done" (2015) ► |
Release and background
Olympiou announced during her interview for Star television programme Mesimeriani Meleti that her song will be presented on 14 February through CyBC programme Mazi sto RIK.[1] Despina also released a Spanish version (Si Me Recuerdas) and an English acoustic version (If You Think Of Me) of the song.[2][3] It is possible that the song will be performed in Greek along with either Spanish or English.[4]
Promotion
Olympiou travelled to Greece on 18 February to promote her entry during the Greek national final.[5]
Track listing
- Digital download
- An me thimasai – 2:55
- If You Think of Me – 3:00
- Si me recuerdas – 2:55
Music video
Olympiou started shooting the video in early-March. Vodafone published some backstage photos on Facebook.[6] The video was published by cytamobile on 12 March and later on 15 March, by eurovision.[7][8]
References
- "Cyprus present their love song for Malmö". European Broadcasting Union. Retrieved 14 February 2013.
- "Cyprus: Spanish version of An me thymasai online". ESCtoday. Retrieved 8 March 2013.
- Randjelovic, Denis. "Cyprus: Despina releases English version of her song". esctoday.com. Retrieved 9 April 2013.
- "Cyprus 2013 - Στην Eurovision με Ελληνικο ή mix στιχο? Τι απανταει ο στιχουργος". showtime-cy (in Greek). Retrieved 11 April 2013.
- Roxburgh, Gordon (18 February 2013). "Koza Mostra & Agathonas Iakovidis to represent Greece". Eurovision.tv. Retrieved 14 February 2013.
- "Eurovision 2013 - Photos από τα γυρίσματα". Facebook. Cytamobile-Vodafone. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- Floras, Stella. "Cyprus: An me thymasai Eurovision version and video released". esctoday.com. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
- Calleja Bayliss, Marc. "Cyprus: Video for 'An me thimasai' Unveiled". escflashmalta.com. Retrieved 12 March 2013.