Oh Maman !

"Oh Maman !"
Single by Lissandro
Released28 October 2022 (2022-10-28)[1]
Genre
Length2:52
LabelMCA[1] / Universal Music
Composer(s)Frédéric Chateau
Lyricist(s)Frédéric Chateau, Barbara Pravi[2]
Music video
"Oh Maman !" on YouTube
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2022 entry
Country
Artist(s)
Language
Finals performance
Final result
1st
Final points
203
Entry chronology
◄ "Tic Tac" (2021)
"Cœur" (2023) ►

"Oh Maman !" (lit. '"Oh, Mammy!"') is a song by French singer Lissandro, released as a single on 28 October 2022.[1]

It was France's winning entry in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2022. Lissandro, aged 13 at the time, won the competition with a total of 203 points, 23 points ahead of second-placed Armenia, earning France its second overall victory at the contest.

Composition

The song was written by Frédéric Chateau [fr] (music and lyrics) and Barbara Pravi (lyrics).[2]

Junior Eurovision Song Contest

Selection, announcement and release

On 28 October 2022, France Télévisions announced having selected Lissandro with a song titled "Oh Maman !" to represent France at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest that would be held in Yerevan, Armenia, on 11 December.[3] On the same day, the song was released as a single.[1] The accompanying music video was unveiled on November 6.[4]

Victory

On 11 December, Lissandro won the Junior Eurovision with a total of 203 points, 23 points ahead of second-placed Armenia and 42 points ahead of third-placed Georgia. This was France's second overall victory at the contest, after that of Valentina in 2020 with her song "J'imagine".[5][6]

Track listing

Digital download[1]
No.TitleLength
1."Oh Maman !"2:52

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Oh Maman ! - Single – Album par Lissandro". Apple Music. 28 October 2022. Retrieved 26 December 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Lissandro". junioreurovision.tv (Junior Eurovision Song Contest). Retrieved 26 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Eurovision Junior: Lissandro représentera la France avec son titre "Oh Maman!"". BFM TV. 28 October 2022. Retrieved 26 December 2023.
  4. ^ "Lissandro - Oh Maman! - France 🇫🇷 - Official Music Video - Junior Eurovision 2022". YouTube. 6 November 2022. Retrieved 26 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Lissandro : qui est la pépite française qui a gagné l'Eurovision Junior 2022 ?". Closer. 11 December 2022.
  6. ^ "Junior Eurovision 2022: trionfo Francia, l'Italia è undicesima". www.libero.it. 11 December 2022.