Alter Ego (Minus One song)

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"Alter Ego"
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Single by Minus One
Released 22 February 2016
Format Digital download
Genre
Length 3:03
Label Minus One Ltd.
Writer(s)
Cyprus "Alter Ego"
Eurovision Song Contest 2016 entry
Country
Artist(s)
Language
Composer(s)
Minus One, Thomas G:son
Lyricist(s)
Minus One, Thomas G:son
Finals performance
Semi-final result
8th
Semi-final points
164
Final result
21st
Final points
96
Appearance chronology
◄ "One Thing I Should Have Done" (2015)   

"Alter Ego" is a song performed by the Cypriot rock band Minus One. The song, written by Minus One and Thomas G:son, will represent Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016. The official music video for the song was released on 22 February 2016. The song was released as a digital download on 11 March 2016 via Minus One Ltd.

Eurovision Song Contest

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Main article: Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016

Minus One were announced as the Cypriot representatives for the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 on 4 November 2015 based on an internal decision by the Cypriot public broadcaster Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation (CyBC).[1] The band collaborated with Swedish composer Thomas G:son in order to compose their contest entry "Alter Ego", which was presented to the public via the release of the official music video on 22 February 2016.[2] Minus One performed the song during the first semi-final of the 2016 contest on 10 May, held at the Ericsson Globe in Stockholm, Sweden,[3] and have qualified for the final.[4] In the grand final, Minus One performed 14th and finished in the 21st place with 96 points.[5]

Track listing

Digital download[6]
No. Title Length
1. "Alter Ego"   3:03

Charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[7] 114[8]

Release history

Region Date Format Label
Worldwide 11 March 2016[6] Digital download Minus One Ltd.

References

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  7. ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – Minus One – Alter Ego". Singles Top 60. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
  8. ↑ Swedish Heatseekers Chart Retrieved 13 May 2016


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