Andromache (singer)

Andromache
Ανδρομάχη
Andromache in 2022
Andromache in 2022
Background information
Birth nameAndromache Dimitropoulou
Also known asAndromachi
Born (1994-10-12) 12 October 1994 (age 30)[1]
Siegen, Germany
OriginPyrgos, Elis, Greece
Years active2015–present
LabelsPanik

Andromache Dimitropoulou (Greek: Ανδρομάχη Δημητροπούλου, IPA: [anðroˈmaçi ðimitroˈpulu]; born 12 October 1994), known professionally as Andromache and sometimes Andromachi, is a Greek singer who represented Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 with the song "Ela".

Career

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Andromache was born to Greek parents in Siegen, Germany where she lived before moving to Greece at the age of 10. While studying German philology in Athens, she started singing in music scenes at Lechaina, Elis and Gazi, Athens.[2]

In 2015, she participated in the second season of The Voice of Greece, where she was eliminated at the second live show.[3]

The Voice of Greece Performances
Song Original Artist(s) Notes
Blind Audition "Alla Mou Len Ta Matia Sou" (Άλλα μου λεν τα μάτια σου) Poli Panou One-chair turn, joins Team Michalis
Battle "Misirlou" Dick Dale Won against Marianna Agnidi
Live Shows "Na M'agapas" (Να Μ' Αγαπάς) Eleni Tsaligopolou Eliminated

In 2017, she released her first single, titled "To feggari" (Το φεγγάρι; "The Moon"), written by Giorgos Papadopoulos. On 9 March, it was announced that she would represent Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 with the song "Ela".[4] At Eurovision, Andromache finished 12th in the second semi-final and failed to qualify for the final, ending Cyprus' qualification streak stretching back to 2015.

Discography

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Compilation albums

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  • Ela – The Album (2022)

References

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  1. ^ "Νέο Music Video Andromache – ELA (ESC 2022: Cyprus 🇨🇾)". soundarts (in Greek). 9 March 2022. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Ανδρομάχη Δημητροπούλου βιογραφικό σήμερα! Η προσωπική ζωή, η ηλικία, το ύψος, η καταγωγή, οι σπουδές, και τα κιλά". Freegossip (in Greek). 4 February 2022. Archived from the original on 3 February 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Ανδρομάχη Δημητροπούλου βιογραφικό σήμερα! Η προσωπική ζωή, η ηλικία, το ύψος, η καταγωγή, οι σπουδές, και τα κιλά". Freegossip (in Greek). 4 February 2022. Archived from the original on 3 February 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Eurovision Κύπρος: Η Ανδρομάχη μας λέει "ELA!" και ταξιδεύει για Τορίνο τον Μάιο". lifenewscy. 9 February 2022. Archived from the original on 9 March 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest
2022
Succeeded by
Andrew Lambrou
with "Break a Broken Heart"