"Skeletons" is a song performed by Azerbaijani band
Dihaj
Diana Hajiyeva ( az, Diana Hacıyeva, , russian: Диана Гаджиева; born 13 June 1989) is an Azerbaijani singer and songwriter. She is a member and the lead vocalist of the group Dihaj, which represented Azerbaijan in the Eurovision Son ...
. The song
represented Azerbaijan in the
Eurovision Song Contest 2017
The Eurovision Song Contest 2017 was the 62nd edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It took place in Kyiv, Ukraine, following the country's victory at the with the song "1944" by Jamala.
Organised by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and ...
.
The song was revealed to the public on 11 March 2017, and was released as a digital download on 15 March. The song is composed by
Isa Melikov
Isa Melikov ( az, Məlikov İsa Fazil oğlu, born 21 October 1980, in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR) is a famous Azerbaijani composer and producer. He is the author of numerous musical projects, hit songs and soundtracks to movies. The list of celebriti ...
and Sandra Bjurman, who composed the country's
2011 winning entry "
Running Scared".
Eurovision Song Contest
Dihaj was confirmed to be the Azerbaijani representative to the
Eurovision Song Contest 2017
The Eurovision Song Contest 2017 was the 62nd edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It took place in Kyiv, Ukraine, following the country's victory at the with the song "1944" by Jamala.
Organised by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and ...
on 5 December 2016. The music video to her entry, "Skeletons", was later revealed on 11 March 2017.
Azerbaijan competed in the first half of the first semi-final at the Eurovision Song Contest in which she qualified to the final. She was 12th in the running order of the grand final and finished in 14th place including 42 points from televote (11th place) and 78 points from the juries (12th place).
Track listing
Charts
Release history
References
Eurovision songs of Azerbaijan
Eurovision songs of 2017
2017 songs
2017 singles
Songs written by Sandra Bjurman
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