George Perris selected to represent Cyprus at Eurovision 2027

The Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation (CyBC) officially announced on November 4, 2026, that artist George Perris has been selected to represent Cyprus at the 71st Eurovision Song Contest. The decision was reached by a special committee following an evaluation process of candidates. The upcoming contest is scheduled to take place in May 2027 at the Arena Burgas in Burgas, Bulgaria, with the semi-finals on May 11 and 13, and the grand final on May 15, 2027.

Following the announcement, CyBC has launched an open call for composers and lyricists to submit song proposals. Interested creators from Cyprus and abroad can submit their entries via the official CyBC electronic platform until Sunday, December 13, 2026. The final entry will be selected through a combination of public televoting and a professional jury, each accounting for 50% of the result. The selected song and the staging team are expected to be announced in the coming weeks. George Perris expressed his enthusiasm for the opportunity, describing the representation of Cyprus as a great honor.