Stones (Zibbz song)

"Stones" is a song performed by Swiss duo Zibbz. The song was released as a digital download on 9 January 2018 through 6003 Records, and was written by Zibbz along with Canadian songwriter Laurell Barker. It represented Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018.

"Stones"
Single by Zibbz
Released9 January 2018
GenrePop rock
Length2:59
Label6003
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Herman Gardarfve
  • Stee Gfeller
Zibbz singles chronology
"Run"
(2017)		 "Stones"
(2018)		 "RICH"
(2018)
Music video
"Stones" on YouTube
Eurovision Song Contest 2018 entry
Country
Artist(s)
Language
Composer(s)
Lyricist(s)
  • Corinne Gfeller
  • Stee Gfeller
  • Laurell Barker
Finals performance
Semi-final result
13th
Semi-final points
86
Entry chronology
◄ "Apollo" (2017)   
"She Got Me" (2019) ►

Eurovision Song Contest
Main article: Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018

On 9 January 2018, Zibbz was announced as one of the six competitors in the ESC 2018 – Die Entscheidungsshow, the Swiss national final for the Eurovision Song Contest 2018.[1][2] The final was held on 4 February 2018, and "Stones" was declared the winner after receiving the highest number of points from both the international juries and Swiss public. It represented Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018.[3][4][5]

The song competed in the first semi-final, held on 8 May 2018 in Lisbon, Portugal. However, they failed to qualify for the final of 12 May. [6][7]

Track listing
Digital download[8]
No.TitleLength
1."Stones"2:59

Charts
Chart (2018) Peak
position
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[9] 62

Release history
Region Date Format Label
Worldwide 9 January 2018 Digital download
  • 6003 Records

References
  1. Granger, Anthony (9 January 2018). "Switzerland: Six Eurovision 2018 Hopefuls Revealed". Eurovoix.
  2. Gallagher, Robyn (9 January 2018). "Switzerland: SRF reveals the six acts competing in ESC 2018 – Entscheidungsshow". Wiwibloggs.
  3. Granger, Anthony (4 February 2018). "Switzerland: Zibbz Are Off to Eurovision 2018". Eurovoix.
  4. La Fleur, Louise (4 February 2018). "Zibbz wins the Swiss national selection!". eurovision.tv. EBU.
  5. Casellini, Stefano (4 February 2018). "Switzerland: Zibbz wins the Entscheidungsshow 2018!". ESCToday.
  6. "Lisbon revealed as Host City of the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest!". Eurovision.tv. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  7. Jordan, Paul (12 January 2018). "All Aboard for the Semi-Final Allocation Draw". eurovision.tv. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
  8. "Stones - Single". iTunes. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
  9. "Swisscharts.com – Zibbz – Stones". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
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