"Origo"
Single by Joci Pápai
Released4 January 2017
Length3:23
LabelMagneoton
Songwriter(s)
  • József Pápai
Joci Pápai singles chronology
"Senki más"
(2016) 		"Origo"
(2017) 		"Özönvíz"
(2017)
Eurovision Song Contest 2017 entry
Country
Artist(s)
Language
Composer(s)
József Pápai
Lyricist(s)
József Pápai
Finals performance
Semi-final result
2nd
Semi-final points
231
Final result
8th
Final points
200
Entry chronology
◄ "Pioneer" (2016)
"Viszlát nyár" (2018) ►

"Origo" (English: Origin) is a song written and performed by Hungarian singer and rapper Joci Pápai. The song was released as a digital download on 4 January 2017 through Magneoton. It represented Hungary in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017.[1][2]

Eurovision Song Contest

Main article: Hungary in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017

On 8 December 2016, Pápai was announced as one of the competitors in A Dal 2017, Hungary's national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2017.[3] He advanced from the third heat on 4 February 2017, and the first semi-final on 10 February, to the final, held on 18 February, where he was declared the winner.[4][5] Pápai competed in the first half of the second semi-final at the Eurovision Song Contest on 11 May 2017[6][7] and was subsequently qualified for the Grand Final.[8]

Track listing

Digital download[9]
No.TitleLength
1."Origo"3:23

Charts

Chart (2017) Peak
position
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[10] 14
Hungary (Single Top 40)[11] 2
Hungary (Stream Top 40)[12] 6
Netherlands (Dutch Single Tip)[13] 12
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[14] 97
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[15] 70

Release history

Region Date Format Label
Worldwide 4 January 2017 Digital download Magneoton

References

  1. ^ Gallagher, Robyn (18 February 2017). "HUNGARY: JOCI PÁPAI WINS A DAL 2017 WITH "ORIGO"". wiwibloggs.com. Wiwibloggs.
  2. ^ Mercereau, Damien (5 March 2017). "Eurovision 2017 : Joci Pàpai revient aux origines pour la Hongrie" (in French). Le Figaro. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
  3. ^ Granger, Anthony (8 December 2016). "HUNGARY: A DAL 2017 PARTICIPANTS ANNOUNCED". eurovoix.com. Eurovoix.
  4. ^ Davies, Megan (4 February 2017). "HUNGARY: SIX MORE THROUGH TO A DAL SEMI-FINALS". eurovoix.com. Eurovoix.
  5. ^ Herbert, Emily (10 February 2017). "HUNGARY: A DAL SEMI FINAL ONE RESULTS". eurovoix.com. Eurovoix.
  6. ^ Jordan, Paul (9 September 2016). "Kyiv to host Eurovision 2017!". eurovision.tv. European Broadcasting Union. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
  7. ^ Jordan, Paul (21 January 2016). "Semi-Final Allocation Draw on Monday, pots revealed". eurovision.tv. European Broadcasting Union. Retrieved 25 January 2016.
  8. ^ "SEMI-FINAL THRILLER: 10 more qualified — Grand Final complete!". Retrieved 2017-05-12.
  9. ^ "Origo - Single". iTunes. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
  10. ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
  11. ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Single (track) Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
  12. ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Stream Top 40 slágerlista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
  13. ^ "dutchcharts.nl - Dutch Single Tip | 20 May 2017". Dutch Single Tip. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
  14. ^ "Sverigetopplistan - Sveriges Officiella Topplista". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
  15. ^ "Pápai Joci – Origo". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 22 May 2017.


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