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| "Run Away" | ||||
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| Single by SunStroke Project and Olia Tira | ||||
| Released | 2010 | |||
| Length | 2:58 | |||
| Label | Self-released | |||
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| SunStroke Project singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Run Away" on YouTube | ||||
| Eurovision Song Contest 2010 entry | ||||
| Country | ||||
| Artist(s) | ||||
| Language | English | |||
| Composer(s) |
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| Lyricist(s) | Alina Galetskaya | |||
| Finals performance | ||||
| Semi-final result | 10th | |||
| Semi-final points | 52 | |||
| Final result | 22nd | |||
| Final points | 27 | |||
| Entry chronology | ||||
| ◄ "Hora din Moldova" (2009) | ||||
| "So Lucky" (2011) ► | ||||
| Official performance video | ||||
| "Run Away" (First Semi-Final) on YouTube "Run Away" (Grand Final) on YouTube | ||||
"Run Away" is a song by Moldavian band SunStroke Project and singer Olia Tira. The song was self-released on 6 May 2010, and was written by Anton Ragoza, Sergey Stepanov, and Alina Galetskaya. It was the Moldovian entry at the Eurovision Song Contest 2010, held in Oslo, where it placed 22nd.
After the contest,
Background and composition
[edit]Music video and promotion
[edit]Critical reception
[edit]Eurovision Song Contest
[edit]O melodie pentru Europa 2010
[edit]Moldova's broadcaster for the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), TeleRadio-Moldova (TRM), organized a 30-entry competition, O melodie pentru Europa 2010 with two semi-finals consisting of 15 songs each culminating into a 14-song grand final to select its entrant for the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 The two semi-finals were held on 27 and 28 February, and the final was held on 6 March. The winning song in the final was selected by a 50/50 system of televoting and juries.[1]
"Run Away" was officially announced to compete in the competition on 16 January 2010 on TRM's website.[2] It was placed into the first semi-final, performing in fourth and qualifying in first.[3]
At Eurovision
[edit]The Eurovision Song Contest 2010 took place at the Telenor Arena in Oslo, Norway. It consisted of two semi-finals held on 25 and 27 May, respectively, and the final on 29 May 2010. According to Eurovision rules, all countries, except the host and the "Big Four" (France, Germany, Spain, and the United Kingdom), were required to qualify from one semi-final to compete in the final; the top ten countries from each semi-final progressed to the final. In a press conference held on 17 January 2011, a special allocation press conference was held to determine which countries would perform in each semi-final. Estonia was placed into the second semi-final, performing in the second half of the show.[4]
Internet phenomenon
[edit]Charts
[edit]| Chart (2010) | Peak position |
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| Norway (VG-lista)[5] | 7 |
| Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[6] | 31 |
Release history
[edit]| Country | Date | Format(s) | Label | Ref. |
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| Various | Digital download | Self-released |
References
[edit]- ^ Brey, Marco (16 February 2010). "Moldova: national final on 6th of March". Eurovision Song Contest. European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 4 June 2011. Retrieved 16 February 2010.
- ^ "Concursul Internaţional Eurovision Song Contest 2010 "O Melodie pentru Europa"". Teleradio-Moldova (in Romanian). 16 January 2010. Archived from the original on 2 March 2010. Retrieved 4 August 2010.
- ^ Brey, Marco (27 February 2010). "Results of the first Moldovan semi-final". European Broadcasting Union. Retrieved 27 February 2010.
- ^ "Results of the Semi-Final Allocation Draw". Eurovision Song Contest. European Broadcasting Union. 7 February 2010. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "SunStroke Project & Olia Tira – Run Away". VG-lista.
- ^ "SunStroke Project & Olia Tira – Run Away". Singles Top 100.