My Turn (Martina Bárta song)

"My Turn" is a song performed by Czech singer Martina Bárta. The song represented the Czech Republic in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017. It was written by DWB and Kyler Niko. The song's audio was released on 7 March 2017, while it was released as a digital download on 29 March through Universal Music.[1]

"My Turn"
Single by Martina Bárta
Released7 March 2017
Genre
Length2:58
LabelUniversal Music
Songwriter(s)
  • DWB
  • Kyler Niko
Producer(s)
  • DWB
  • Kyler Niko
"My Turn"
Eurovision Song Contest 2017 entry
Country
Artist(s)
Language
Composer(s)
  • DWB
  • Kyler Niko
Lyricist(s)
  • DWB
  • Kyler Niko
Finals performance
Semi-final result
13th
Semi-final points
83
Entry chronology
◄ "I Stand" (2016)   
"Lie to Me" (2018) ►

Eurovision Song Contest
Main article: Czech Republic in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017

On 15 February 2017, Bárta was confirmed to be the Czech entrant to the Eurovision Song Contest 2017.[2] On 21 February, the song was confirmed to be called "My Turn".[3] The song's audio was released on 7 March, while its music video premiered on 13 March.[4][5] It was released as a digital download on 29 March.

Bárta performed "My Turn" in the second half of the first semi-final of Eurovision 2017 held at the International Exhibition Centre in Kiev on the night of 9 May 2017:[6][7] performing in a custom-designed copper-colored foil jumpsuit[8] with four members of the Czech vocal sextet Skety as offstage chorale, while enlarged images from the song's video appeared behind her,[9] Bárta was the fourteenth performer in a field of eighteen. Following the tabulation of votes "My Turn" was ranked 13th for the night and not being among the top ten highest ranked songs was therefore eliminated from Eurovision 2017. The final ranking of "My Turn" at Eurovision 2017 was 33 in a field of 42.[10]

Track listing
Digital download[11]
No.TitleLength
1."My Turn"2:58

Release history
Region Date Format Label
Worldwide 7 March 2017 Audio N/A
13 March 2017 Music video
29 March 2017 Digital download Universal Music
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References
  1. Gallagher, Robyn (21 February 2017). "CZECH REPUBLIC: MARTINA BÁRTA TO SING "MY TURN" IN KYIV". wiwibloggs.com. Wiwibloggs.
  2. Vasilyev, Mikhail (15 February 2017). "Eurovision 2017: Jazz musician Martina Bárta will represent the Czech Republic in Kyiv". wiwibloggs.com. Wiwibloggs.
  3. Herbert, Emily (21 February 2017). "CZECH REPUBLIC: MARTINA TO PERFORM "MY TURN"". eurovoix.com. Eurovoix.
  4. Granger, Anthony (7 March 2017). "CZECH REPUBLIC: MARTINA BÁRTA REVEALS "MY TURN"". eurovoix.com. Eurovoix.
  5. Granger, Anthony (13 March 2017). "CZECH REPUBLIC: "MY TURN" OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO RELEASED". 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. https://www.super.cz/501133-sazka-na-odhaleny-dekolt-v-tomhle-medenem-kostymu-bude-martina-barta-reprezentovat-cesko-na-eurovizi.html
  9. https://www.novinky.cz/kultura/437335-martina-barta-neuspela-eurovize-pro-cechy-skoncila.html
  10. http://eurovisionworld.com/?eurovision=2017
  11. "My Turn - Single". Retrieved 9 April 2017.
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