Black Daisy


Black Daisy was an Irish-Lithuanian band that, along with Sinéad Mulvey represented Ireland in the Eurovision [Song Contest|Ireland] at the Eurovision [Song Contest 2009] with the song Et Cetera.

Biography

The band originated from Dublin, and was formed by Steff Caffrey, Nicole Billings, Asta Millerienė, and Lesley-Ann Halvey. Steff Caffrey was asked to leave the band in February 2009 as RTÉ, the Irish national Broadcaster, felt that a 4-piece backing band was too large for the Eurovision stage.

Eurovision 2009

On the 20 February 2009, the band, performing with Irish singer Sinéad Mulvey, won the Irish pre-selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 in Moscow, Russia. They competed in the second semi-final on 14 May 2009, failing to reach the final.

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