Sophia Patsalides

Sophia Patsalides
Birth name	Sophia Patsalidou
Born	16 December 2000 Nicosia, Cyprus
Genres	Pop
Occupation(s)	Singer
Instruments	Vocals, piano
Years active	2004-present
Notable instruments
vocals, piano

Sophia Patsalidou (Greek: Σοφία Πατσαλίδου, born 16 December 2000), known professionally as Sophia Patsalides (Greek: Σοφία Πατσαλίδου), is a Greek Cypriot teen singer. She represented her nation at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014 with her song "I pio omorfi mera" (The most wonderful day).^[1]

Biography

Patsalides was born on 16 December 2000 in Nicosia, the capital city of Cyprus. She is currently a student at The English School of Nicosia. Patsalides has been interested in music since she was little, but started singing when she was 3. She grew up listening to pop music, such as Beyoncé.

Junior Eurovision 2014

On 21 July 2014, Sophia Patsalides was internally selected to represent Cyprus at the 12th annual Junior Eurovision Song Contest in Malta. She was the fifth to perform on the evening with her song I pio omorfi mera.^[2] Following the final, she said that she would "love" to participate in the adult Eurovision for Cyprus.^[3]

Discography

Singles

Year	Title	English translation	Album
2014	"I pio omorfi mera" (Η πιο όμορφη μέρα)	The most wonderful day	Non-album single(s)
2015	"The Love You Know"	---
2015	"Can't Help Falling in Love"	---	Together As One

References

1. "Sophia Patsalides to represent Cyprus".
2. Melvan, Mario (9 November 2014). "Junior Eurovision 2014: Running order draw determines first half, second half acts". wiwibloggs. Malta.
3. Adams, William Lee (19 November 2014). "Sophia Patsalides after #JESC2014 final: I had the time of my life". wiwibloggs. Malta.