Romania: Listen to Roxen sing a capella live her ESC 2021 entry "Amnesia"

Romania: Listen to Roxen sing a capella live her ESC 2021 entry
Tuesday, 13 April 2021

  • Romania's Eurovision 2021 hopeful, Roxen, treats the fans with a live  a capella performance of her entry "Amnesia".

    With the next Eurovision Song Contest just around the corner and most of the preparty events cancelled due to the ongoing pandemic, this year's Eurovision contestants are promoting their entries and showcasing their vocal skills through social media sessions, new versions of their songs, in order to reach out to the audience. 

    Roxen from Romania treats her fans with a live a capella performance of her Eurovision 2021 entry, "Amnesia". Roxen's entry 'Amnesia' is a modern song that moves within the same field of gentle sound we saw in her previous ESC entey "Alcohol you". The song features Roxen's familiar tone while her vocals fit in with the song's  personal sound, conveying the personal story's sensitivity behind the lyrics. The story speak of girl that is fighting all her fears and insecurities try to gain control of herself and accomplish an inner balance that will allow to deal with the surrounding circumstances. 

    Enjoy below the Romanian hopeful in a really amazing a capella performance of "Amnesia" which conveys all what the song is all about proving that this year's contest is a competitve one!

     Roxen is set to perform 13th in the first semi final show on May 18, 2021 in Rotterdam Ahoy. 

     

    A few words for Roxen

    Born in Cluj-Napoca as Larisa Roxana Giurgiu, Roxen discovered her passion for music at the age of seven. Signed by Global Records, she was featured on Romanian producer Sickotoy’s “You Don’t Love Me” in August 2019. The single attained commercial success in Romania, reaching number three on the country’s Airplay 100 chart, and being playslisted by radio stations in several territories including France, United States, Russia and Spain. Her debut single “Ce-ți cântă dragostea” was released in the November of the same year, and peaked at number 26 in Romania.

    Last year the song  Roxen was internally selected to represent Romania at ESC2020 with the song was “Alcohol You”, whose production was by Viky Red, the music being signed by him along with Ionuţ Armas and  written by Ionuţ Armas and Breyan Isaac. The cancellation of the contest due to the covid-19 pandemic interrupted her Eurovision jounrey to Rotterdam, which eventually will have the chance to complete this year with "Amnesia".