Pirotehnimata

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"Pirotehnimata"
Single by Helena Paparizou
from the album Vrisko To Logo Na Zo, Helena Goes Clubbin'
ReleasedDecember 22, 2008 (2008-12-22)
Recorded2008
GenreHouse, synthpop
Length4:13
LabelSony BMG Greece/RCA
Songwriter(s)Giannis Doksas
Producer(s)Giorgos Sampanis
Helena Paparizou minor singles chronology
"I Kardia Sou Petra"
(2008) 		"Pirotehnimata"
(2008) 		"Eisai I Foni"
(2009)

"Pirotehnimata" (Greek: "Πυροτεχνήματα"; English: Fireworks) is a song recorded by Greek pop singer Helena Paparizou and the third single from Vrisko To Logo Na Zo.[1] The music video of the song is nominated for the Most Sexy Appearance in a Video and the Video of the Year at Mad Video Music Awards.[2]

Background[]

Released as the third single from the album Vrisko To Logo Na Zo, "Pirotehnimata" was originally scheduled for release in September,[3] but the release date was pushed back due to the strong radio airplay for "I Kardia Sou Petra". The song was officially released as a radio single on December 22, 2008,[3] while the video premiered on a special episode of Mega Star on December 27, 2008.[4] Music is by Giorgos Sambanis with lyrics by Giannis Doksas.[5]

Music video[]

The music video for the song was directed by Alexandros Grammatopoulos, as were her previous four videos. It was filmed in December at Iera Odos in front of a giant video screen, and features a more international feel.[6]

Charts[]

"Pirotehnimata" debuted and peaked at number two on the Billboard Greek Digital Singles Chart for the week of January 24, 2008.[7] On January 7, 2009 the Top30 most played songs of 2009 were published at Cypriot radio station site . "Pirotehnimata" was the 8th most played Greek song in 2009 with 12171 plays, and 10th between the most played Greek-international songs.

As of July 2015, "Pirotehnimata" is the 30st best selling digital single ever in Greece.[8]

Chart Peak
position
Greek Airplay[9] 3
Greek Digital Sales [10] 2
Greek Airplay Top100 of 2009 [11] 8
Greek & International Airplay Top100 of 2009[11] 10

References[]

  1. ^ [1][dead link]
  2. ^ [2]
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b Harizanis (1 September 2008). Interview with Elena Paparizou. Ellinikos FM. Retrieved on 3 September 2008.
  4. ^ "Δείτε online το νέο videoclip της Έλενας Παπαρίζου" (in Greek). MAD TV. 27 December 2008. Retrieved 24 January 2009.
  5. ^ ""Πυροτεχνήματα": Ένα δυναμικό τραγούδι, ένα εντυπωσιακό video clip!" (in Greek). MAD TV. 23 December 2008. Retrieved 24 January 2009.
  6. ^ ""Πυροτεχνήματα": Ένα δυναμικό τραγούδι, ένα εντυπωσιακό video clip!" (in Greek). MAD TV. 23 December 2008. Retrieved 27 December 2008.
  7. ^ "Greece: Digital Singles Chart". Billboard. 17 January 2009. Retrieved 15 January 2009.
  8. ^ Amanatidis, Giannis (26 July 2015). "Αυτά είναι τα 50 πιο εμπορικά digital singles όλων των εποχών στην Ελλάδα" (in Greek). getgreekmusic.gr. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  9. ^ "55 FM Radio 1 : Charts". Radio1.gr. Retrieved 2016-08-18.
  10. ^ [3]
  11. ^ Jump up to: a b "Super FM Radio 104.8 - ΑΡΧΙΚΗ". Superfmradio.com. Retrieved 2016-08-18.
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