Horehronie (song)

"Horehronie" is a Slovak pop song, composed by Martin Kavulič with lyrics by poet Kamil Peteraj and performed by Kristina, and it was the Slovak entry at the Eurovision Song Contest 2010. It was performed together with backing vocalist Hana Servická and dancers Martin Mikulášek, Peter Živner, David Schimmer & Slavomír Kolkovič. The song is an ode to the Horehronie tourism region. It became the winner of the Slovak national final Eurosong 2010 on 27 February, getting the largest share of the televote and coming second in the jury vote.

"Horehronie"
Single by Kristina
Released10 March 2010
Recorded2010
GenreFolk-pop
Length3:00
LabelH.o.M.E. Production
Songwriter(s)Martin Kavulič, Kamil Peteraj
Producer(s)Martin Kavulič
Kristina singles chronology
"Stonka"
(2009)
"Horehronie"
(2010)
"Tak si pustim svoj song"
(2010)
Eurovision Song Contest 2010 entry
Country
Slovakia
Artist(s)
Language
Slovak
Composer(s)
Martin Kavulič
Lyricist(s)
Kamil Peteraj
Finals performance
Semi-final result
16th
Semi-final points
24
Entry chronology
◄ "Leť tmou" (2009)
"I'm Still Alive" (2011) ►

The song failed to qualify to the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 grand final from the first semifinal on 25 May, reaching 16th place out of 17. However, many people view it as one of Slovakia's best entries.

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