Lights and Shadows (song) explained
| Lights and Shadows |
| Cover: | O'G3NE_-_Lights_and_Shadows.jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | OG3NE |
| Album: | We Got This (Special Edition) |
| Released: | 3 March 2017 |
| Length: | 3:00 |
| Label: | BMG |
| Prev Title: | Loved You First |
| Prev Year: | 2016 |
| Next Title: | But I Do |
| Next Year: | 2017 |
| Misc: | | Song: |  "Lights and Shadows" | | Embed: | yes | | Year: | 2017 | | Country: | Netherlands | | Artist: | OG3NE | | Language: | English | | Composer: | Rory de Kievit | | Lyricist: | Rick Vol | | Place: | 11th | | Points: | 150 | | Place Semi: | 4th | | Points Semi: | 200 | | Prev: | Slow Down | | Prev Year: | 2016 | | Prev Link: | Slow Down (Douwe Bob song) | | Next: | Outlaw in 'Em | | Next Year: | 2018 | | Next Link: | Outlaw in 'Em |
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"Lights and Shadows" is a song performed by Dutch girl group OG3NE. The song represented the Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017. It was written by Rick Vol and Rory de Kievit.[1] The song was released as a digital download on 3 March 2017 through BMG.
Eurovision Song Contest
See main article: article and Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017. On 29 October 2016, it was announced that OG3NE would be representing the Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017.[2] In January, it was confirmed that there were three songs in the running to represent the Netherlands, and that one of them was written by Rick Vol, the father of the three members of OG3NE.[3] It was confirmed that Vol's song had been selected on 2 February.[4] The song title was revealed to be "Lights and Shadows" on 2 March, while the song was released the following day.[5] [1] [6] The Netherlands competed in the first half of the second semi-final at the Eurovision Song Contest and finished in 11th place in the final.[7] [8]
Notes and References
- Web site: Juhász. Ervin. O'G3NE to sing "Lights And Shadows" at Eurovision 2017!. escbubble.com. ESCBubble. 2 March 2017. 2 March 2017.
- Web site: Girl group O'G3NE to represent the Netherlands in Kyiv. eurovision.tv. European Broadcasting Union. 29 October 2015. 29 October 2015.
- Web site: THE NETHERLANDS: THREE SONGS IN THE RACE FOR KYIV. 2 January 2017. Eurovoix. eurovoix.com. Davies. Megan.
- Web site: THE NETHERLANDS: O'G3NE'S FATHER BEHIND EUROVISION ENTRY. 2 February 2017. Eurovoix. eurovoix.com. Herbert. Emily.
- Web site: THE NETHERLANDS: O'G3NE TO SING "LIGHTS AND SHADOWS". 2 March 2017. Granger. Anthony. Eurovoix. eurovoix.com.
- Web site: NETHERLANDS: O'G3NE RELEASED EUROVISION ENTRY, "LIGHTS AND SHADOWS". 3 March 2017. Eurovoix. eurovoix.com. The NPBC.
- Web site: Jordan. Paul. Kyiv to host Eurovision 2017!. 9 September 2016. eurovision.tv. European Broadcasting Union. 11 September 2016.
- Web site: Jordan. Paul. Semi-Final Allocation Draw on Monday, pots revealed. eurovision.tv. European Broadcasting Union. 25 January 2016. 21 January 2016.
