Katerine Duska (Greek: Κατερίνα Ντούσκα; born 5 November 1989)[1] is a Greek-Canadian singer and songwriter. She represented Greece in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 with the song "Better Love" which was released on 6 March 2019.
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| Born | 5 November 1989 Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
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| Years active | 2014–present |
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Biography
editDuska was born on 5 November 1989 in Montreal, Canada, and currently resides in Athens, Greece.[2]
She released her 2015 debut album with the title Embodiment.[3] In 2018, she appeared in a concert at the Concert Hall in Athens performing songs from her album with songs composed by Swedish singer-songwriter Albin Lee Meldau.[3] Meldau also appeared in concert with Duska in September 2018 at the Palace Garden in Athens.[4] In December 2018, she made a guest appearance at a concert of musician Petros Klampanis.[5]
Eurovision Participation
editDuska participated in the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest and placed 21st with 74 points after successfully qualifying from the first semi final of the competition.[6] Talking to Wiwibloggs about her song, she said “Love has nothing to do with gender, it’s a very pro-human song”.[7]
Discography
editStudio albums
edit| Title | Details |
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| Embodiment |
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Singles
edit| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album or EP | ||||||
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| "One in a Million" | 2014 | — | — | Embodiment | |||||
| "Won't Leave" | 2015 | — | — | ||||||
| "Better Love" | 2019 | 18 | 4 | Non-album singles | |||||
| "Anemos" (with Leon of Athens) |
2020 | — | — | ||||||
| "Sanctuary" | — | — | Call Me Nyx EP | ||||||
| "Call Me Nyx" | — | — | |||||||
| "Athenian Skies" | 2021 | — | — | ||||||
| "Of Time" | 2022 | — | — | ||||||
| "Muse" | — | — | |||||||
| "Babel" | — | — | Non-album singles | ||||||
| "Sunshine" | 2024 | — | — | ||||||
| "—" denotes a release that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||
References
edit- ^ Alex, Stelios (10 April 2019). "Artist Profile: Greece 2019 – Katerine Duska". Archived from the original on 10 November 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
- ^ "Katerine Duska - Athens - September 14 - Kathimerini". www.ekathimerini.com. Archived from the original on 16 January 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
- ^ a b "Katerine Duska: Θέλω να εξελίσσομαι καλλιτεχνικά και να ταξιδεύει η μουσική μου". 6 September 2018. Archived from the original on 16 January 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
- ^ "Η Katerine Duska & ο Albin Lee Meldau στον Κήπο του Μεγάρου". elculture.gr. 12 July 2018. Archived from the original on 16 January 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
- ^ "Petros Klampanis - Athens - December 30 - Kathimerini". www.ekathimerini.com. Archived from the original on 16 January 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
- ^ Darvill, Josh (23 May 2019). "Eurovision 2019 results in full: Eurovision Song Contest Scoreboard". TellyMix. Archived from the original on 27 July 2019. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
- ^ "Greece's Katerine Duska: "Love has nothing to do with gender, it's a very pro-human song"". wiwibloggs. 10 May 2019. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
- ^ "Charts". Archived from the original on 19 November 2013. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
- ^ "Official IFPI Charts Digital Singles Chart". IFPI Greece. Archived from the original on 24 March 2019. Retrieved 18 March 2019.