The Greek national final for Eurovision has concluded, with Klavdia emerging as the big winner. She is now set to represent Greece at the 69th Eurovision Song Contest in Basel, Switzerland, performing her song Asteromáta. The track, composed by the creative team Arcade, delves into the forced displacement of the Pontic Greeks and incorporates strong Greek musical elements.
Watch Klavdia’s Performance
? Klavdia – Asteromáta ?? Greece Eurovision 2025 | National Final Performance
The final took place at the Christmas Theater and was broadcast live on ERT1, the Second Program, as well as internationally on ERT WORLD, ERTFLIX International, and The Voice of Greece. Additionally, the event was accessible in Greek Sign Language via live streaming on ERT1.
The Grand National Final of Greece
The evening was hosted by two renowned Greek artists, Sakis Rouvas and Helena Paparizou, while the show’s direction was overseen by Fokas Evangelinos. The two singers opened the night accompanied by the ERT Contemporary Music Orchestra and members of the ERT Choir, performing three iconic Eurovision hits:
- “Waterloo” – ABBA
- “Hold Me Now” – Johnny Logan
- “Krasi, Thalassa, Kai T’ Agori Mou” – The song with which Marinella represented Greece in its Eurovision debut 51 years ago.
? Helena Paparizou & Sakis Rouvas Open the Show
The show also featured a retrospective of all the songs that have represented Greece in Eurovision over the years.
In addition, Marina Satti took the stage with ZARI, the song that represented Greece in last year’s Eurovision, securing 11th place in the final rankings.
The Competing Entries and Performances in the Greek Final
- RIKKI – Elevator (Up and Down)
- Thanos Lamprou – Free Love
- Kostas Ageris – Gi Mou
- Andy Nicolas – Lost My Way
- Klavdia – Asteromáta
- Konstantinos Christoforou & Kostas Karafotis – Paradeisos
- Georgina Kalais & John Vlaseros – High Road
- BARBZ – Sirens
- Evangelia – Vále
- Dinamiss – Odyssey
- Nafsica – Unhurt Me
- Xannova Xan – Play It!
Voting System in the Greek Final
The winner was determined through a combination of:
- 50% public voting
- 25% Greek jury votes
- 25% international jury votes
Klavdia and Asteromáta secured victory through the combined votes of the public (50%) and the two expert juries, one Greek (25%) and one international (25%).
Public voting was conducted exclusively via SMS, with a maximum limit of 20 votes per mobile number to ensure transparency and fairness. International voters were also eligible to participate, provided they had a Greek mobile number.
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