Nicosia:The Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation (CyBC) has announced that George Perris will represent Cyprus at the 71st Eurovision Song Contest, scheduled to take place in May 2027.
According to Cyprus News Agency, the selection of Perris was conducted through a process organized by CyBC, involving special committees from both Cyprus and abroad.
The song that Perris will perform is yet to be chosen. CyBC has issued an open invitation to composers, lyricists, and creators from Cyprus and overseas to submit their songs. Submissions can be made on the electronic platform until Sunday, December 13, 2026, at 2359 (Cyprus time).
Following the submission deadline, the songs that qualify for the final phase will be showcased in a special live television broadcast. During this event, the song to represent Cyprus in the competition will be selected. The final decision will be based on a combination of votes from the television audience and a special committee, each contributing 50%.
For more details on how to submit proposals, interested parties can visit https//corporate.rik.cy/esc-2027-song-selection/.