Mata Hari (Samira Efendi song)
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| Single by Samira Efendi | ||||
| Released | 15 March 2021 | |||
| Length | 2:40 | |||
| Label | BMF | |||
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| Eurovision Song Contest 2021 entry | ||||
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| ◄ "Cleopatra" (2020) | ||||
"Mata Hari" is a song by Azerbaijani singer Samira Efendi. The song is scheduled to represent Azerbaijan in the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
Eurovision Song Contest
Internal selection
On 20 March 2020, Azerbaijani broadcaster İTV confirmed that Samira Efendi would represent Azerbaijan in the 2021 contest.[1] A teaser for "Mata Hari" was released on 11 March 2021 on the official Eurovision YouTube channel.[2]
At Eurovision
The 65th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest will take place in Rotterdam, the Netherlands and will consist of two semi-finals on 18 May and 20 May 2021, and the grand final on 22 May 2021.[3] According to the Eurovision rules, all participating countries, except the host nation and the "Big Five", consisting of France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom, are required to qualify from one of two semi-finals to compete for the final, although the top 10 countries from the respective semi-final progress to the grand final.[4][5] On 17 November 2020, it was announced that Azerbaijan would be performing in the second half of the first semi-final of the contest.[6]
Charts
| Chart (2021) | Peak position |
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| Lithuania (AGATA)[7] | 88 |
See also
References
- ^ "Efendi is coming: Azerbaijan confirms "Cleopatra" singer for Eurovision 2021". Wiwibloggs. 20 March 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Teaser - Efendi - Azerbaijan 🇦🇿 - Eurovision 2021". YouTube. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
- ^ "Rotterdam 2021–Eurovision Song Contest". European Broadcasting Union (EBU). Archived from the original on 24 December 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
- ^ "Rules–Eurovision Song Contest". European Broadcasting Union (EBU). Archived from the original on 8 April 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- ^ Eurovision Song Contest 2021. Rotterdam, Netherlands: European Broadcasting Union (EBU). 18–22 May 2021.
- ^ Groot, Evert (17 November 2020). "2020 Semi-Final line-up to stay for 2021". European Broadcasting Union (EBU). Archived from the original on 18 November 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
- ^ "2021 20-os SAVAITĖS (gegužės 14-20 d.) SINGLŲ TOP100" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. 21 May 2021. Archived from the original on 21 May 2021. Retrieved 21 May 2021.