Son de Sol.

Son de Sol (in English, Sound of the Sun) is a Spanish flamenco-pop band, made up of three sisters (Sole, Esperanza and Lola) from Écija, Seville, Andalucía. The trio was selected to represent Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005, to be held in Kyiv, although they only obtained the 21st position. Image File history File links From [1] This work is copyrighted. ... Image File history File links From [1] This work is copyrighted. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Flamenco is a Spanish musical genre with strong, rhythmic undertones and is often accompanied with a similarly impassioned style of dance characterized by its powerful yet graceful execution, as well as its intricate hand and footwork. ... the Church of San Juan, Écija. ... Sevilla province Sevilla is a province of southern Spain, in the western part of the autonomous community of Andalusia. ... Motto: Dominator Hercules Fundator Andalucía por sí, para España y la humanidad (Andalusia for herself, for Spain, and for humanity) Capital Seville Area  â€“ Total  â€“ % of Spain Ranked 2nd  87 268 km²  17,2% Population  â€“ Total (2003)  â€“ % of Spain  â€“ Density Ranked 1st  7 478 432  17,9%  85,70... The Eurovision Song Contest 2005 was the fiftieth edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, which was held at the Palace of Sports, Kiev (Kyiv), Ukraine. ... Kiev (Київ, Kyiv, in Ukrainian; Киев, Kiev, in Russian) is the capital and largest city of Ukraine, located in the north central part of the country on the Dnieper river. ...

In the national pre-selection contest, broadcast by TVE on the 4 and 5 March, 2005, the group's song Brujería (Witchcraft) secured 24.2% of the vote, placing them ahead of the hot favourites Las Supremas de Móstoles by a margin of just 2.4%. The song was produced by Manuel Ruiz (aka Queco), who was also responsible for The Ketchup Song, a massive international hit. Current Televisión Española logo. ... Las Supremas de Móstoles (or The Supremes of Móstoles, in English) is a Spanish pop band made up of three sisters, Susi, Vicky and Luisi (two of them are twins). ... The Ketchup Song is the English title of the song Aserejé which was an international hit in 2002. ...

Due to Spain's role as one of the leading financial contributors to the Eurovision Song Contest, Son de Sol were one of fourteen entries with a bye directly into the grand final in Kyiv on 21 May, in which they also competed against ten qualifiers from the semi-final. Eurovision redirects here. ...

Discography

• De Fiesta Por Sevillanas (1999)
• Callejuela (2002)
• Brujería (April, 2005)
• Directo a ti (April, 2008)

Son de Sol have not been very successful in Spain, reaching in their first album De Fiesta Por Sevillanas #3569 in Spanish Album Charts, just selling less than 100 copies. With Callejuela they reached the #1025 in Spain. After this very disappointing charts results, their record company dropped Son de Sol, and in 2005, Son de Sol decided to release their 3rd album with RTVE Records (TVE Records Company) called Brujería, the record company which take the group to the Eurovision Song Contest 2005 - Kiev. Son de Sol got in Eurovision Song Contest a disappointing 21st Place, and then, RTVE Records decided to not release a second single and dropped the Spanish-girl-band out. Radiotelevisión Española (RTVE) is the public Spanish broadcasting corporation. ... Eurovision redirects here. ... Map of Ukraine with Kiev highlighted Coordinates: , Country Ukraine Oblast Kiev City Municipality Raion Municipality Government  - Mayor Leonid Chernovetskyi Elevation 179 m (587 ft) Population (2006)  - City 4,450,968  - Density 3,299/km² (8,544. ...

External links

• DotEurovision.com, Son de Sol shine in Spanish Eurovision final.
• Official Site