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Ilias Kozas: We went to Eurovision with only €5

Ilias Kozas made a guest appearance on the Greek TV show Proino mou, on May 21 and talked about his participation in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. The lead singer of the band Koza Mostra, which has become one of...

Even Bild Admired Agathonas At Eurovision

Cheery, dynamic, professionally perfect and above all optimistic, Koza Mostra along with the “heavy artillery,” the Greek folk singer of rebetiko Agathonas Iakovidis, managed to stir up Eurovision despite only a sixth-place finish among 26 countries. The Greek group's performance...

Eurovision Results: Denmark Wins; Greece Comes 6th

Denmark's Emmelie de Forest won the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest - with Greece's Agathon and Koza Mostra finishing 6th. Greece participated in the competition with the song "Alcohol is Free," s a fusion between electronic dance and rebetiko sounds. The 20-year-old...

Lesbian Kiss, Greek Politics Hit Eurovision

Eurovision, the pop-schmaltz-saccharine-kitsch song contest that is known for bad taste and fantasy tunes that avoid the real world, has had a taste of gay marriage and Greek politics thrown into the mix for this year’s final in Malmo,...

Greece Advances to Eurovision Final with other 25 Countries

Greece represented by Koza Mostra and Agathon advanced to the 2013 Eurovision song contest final. The Greek song "Alcohol is free" has been discribed as a fusion between electronic dance and rebetiko. Together with Greece another 25 countries will compete on...

A Week Before Eurovision’s Semi-Finals

The Greek participation in the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 with the song Alcohol is Free, interpreted by Agathonas Iakovidis and Koza Mostra, will be presented ninth during the second semi-finals in the city of Malmö in Sweden, on May...

Greece's 2013 Eurovision Entry: Alcohol Is Free

Greece, which at one point said it might not be able to afford sending an entrant to the Eurovision contest, will be represented by the anti-austerity ditty Alcohol Is Free, performed by the group Koza Mostra and singer Agathonas...